Daulianadj.

/ˈdɔːlɪən/

Etymology: < modern Latin Daulias used as the generic name of the nightingale ( D. luscinia), < Greek Δαυλίας woman of Daulis, Procne, who was changed into a nightingale.

Daulian bird n. an affected name for the nightingale.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Luscinia > luscinia megarhynchos (nightingale)

nightgaleeOE

nightingalec1275

nightbirdc1450

Philomenec1500

Philomela1563

Philomel1579

rossignol?1590

Daulian bird1894

1894 Daily News 22 Jan. 5/1 That tiny modest tome [sc. Keats's Poems of 1817], a brown Daulian bird in brown paper.

1904 Westm. Gaz. 9 June 12/1 Until three years ago the existence of the Daulian birds in Devonshire was strenuously denied.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 12 May 5/1 Londoners who want to hear the Daulian birds with complete certainty must now journey to Kew or Chingford.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online January 2018).

单词	daulian
释义	Daulianadj. /ˈdɔːlɪən/ Etymology: < modern Latin Daulias used as the generic name of the nightingale ( D. luscinia), < Greek Δαυλίας woman of Daulis, Procne, who was changed into a nightingale. Daulian bird n. an affected name for the nightingale. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Luscinia > luscinia megarhynchos (nightingale) nightgaleeOE nightingalec1275 nightbirdc1450 Philomenec1500 Philomela1563 Philomel1579 rossignol?1590 Daulian bird1894 1894 Daily News 22 Jan. 5/1 That tiny modest tome [sc. Keats's Poems of 1817], a brown Daulian bird in brown paper. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 9 June 12/1 Until three years ago the existence of the Daulian birds in Devonshire was strenuously denied. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 12 May 5/1 Londoners who want to hear the Daulian birds with complete certainty must now journey to Kew or Chingford. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online January 2018). < adj.1894
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