单词 | air thread |
释义 | > as lemmasair thread ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > member of (spider) > web > threads floating in air or spread on grass gossamerc1325 kell?1523 spittle of the sun1568 air thread1753 summer goosea1800 flake1817 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Air-threads are not only found in autumn, but even in the depth of winter. 1774 P. Proctor et al. Mod. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. Air-threads, in natural history, long filaments, so frequently seen in autumn floating about in the air. These are the work of spiders. 1868 Catholic World June 414/2 The gossamer or air threads—a singular phenomenon. < as lemmas |
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