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单词 coney warren
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coney warrenn.

Brit. /ˈkəʊnɪ ˌwɒrən/, /ˈkəʊnɪ ˌwɒrn̩/, U.S. /ˈkoʊni ˌwɔrən/
Forms: see coney n.1 and warren n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coney n.1, warren n.1
Etymology: < coney n.1 + warren n.1Compare the Conny Warrane (field name) Skyrack, West Yorkshire (1616, now lost).
Now chiefly historical.
A rabbit warren.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit) > burrow or warren
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cunnigar1424
warrena1425
coneygarth1429
coney-close?1472
coney hole?c1475
berry1486
coney holda1500
coney-clapper1530
coney yard1532
coneyry1570
coney burrow1575
coney gratec1580
coney-gat1591
coney green1599
coney warren1616
coney ground1617
rabbit hole1667
stop1669
rabbit burrow1723
stock1736
rabbit warren1766
stab1838
warrener1864
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. iii. 648 You must bee carefull round about the verdge of your conie Warren in the most secret and obscure places..to place trappes and ginnes.
1655 S. Hartlib Reformed Virginian Silk-worm 17 The multiplying of Cunny-warrens.
a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 71 I observed a coney-warren walled about with stone.
1716 Worlidge's Compl. Syst. Husbandry & Gardening x. 339 A Fox will prey on any thing he can overcome... He proves injurious and destructive to Coney-warrens.
1795 Hull Advertiser 28 Nov. 2/2 The Manor and Soke of Caistor, with the Royalty, Coney Warren, and encroachment Rents.
1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 22/2 Near this town..there is a large common, called Hutton Conyers Moor,..on which there is a large coney-warren belonging to the lord.
1957 J. Thirsk Eng. Peasant Farming vii. 171 At Benniworth, indeed, the commoners in James I's reign had even considered renting a cony warren from the lord in order to destroy it and turn it back to pasture common.
2010 M. Archer et al. Bird Observatories 63 Rabbits..were kept in cony warrens and collected mostly for the aristocracy as a delicacy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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