单词 | chevin |
释义 | chevinn. A fish, the chub n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > cyprinus cephalus (chub) chevinc1450 chub1496 chavender?a1500 pollard1585 botlinga1609 guff1655 sea-chub1668 poll1755 skelly1769 fallfisha1811 big-head1820 c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 613 Strengula, quidam piscis, a cheveyne. 1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. ij The cheuyn is a stately fysshe: and his heed is a deyty morsell. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Di Cheuyns, chieuennes. 1583 H. Platt Diuerse New Exper. (1594) 4 For the cheven you must make your baites as big as cherrie stones. 1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxvi. 120. 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler 59 Have you no other way to catch a chevin or chub? View more context for this quotation 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xix. 180 Chevins, and Millers thombs are a kind of jolt-headed Gudgins. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Standing Water They put into these Pools store of Chevins. 1848 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) i. 53 A shoal of white chivin. 1887 Burnand Incompl. Angler 44 The Pike..Is worth a dozen cheven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1450 |
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