| 单词 | claik-goose |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclaik-goose b. More fully claik-goose. ΚΠ c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Ciiij Of the nature of claik geis..Sum men beleuis that thir clakis growis on treis be the nebbis. 16.. Monipennie in Macleod Hist. Dumbarton (1878) ii. 49 Clayk geese black of colour. 1706 J. Watson Choice Coll. Scots Poems i. 48 (Jam.) When the Cleck Geese leave off to clatter. 1744 T. Preston in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 43 61 There are many Sorts of Wild-fowl; namely the Dunter Goose, Clark [? = Claik], Goose, Solan Goose, etc. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 153 Like sea-maws and clack-geese before a storm. ?1841 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 9. 255 The bernicle or clake goose. < as lemmas |
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