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单词 drill baboon
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drill baboon
A West African species of baboon, Mandrillus leucophœus. Also attributive, as drill baboon, drill monkey.
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1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia sig. Aiv The dumb Ginnie Drills.
1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xxiii. 439 This Relation of Tulpius shews this Creature to have been a kind of Ginney Drill..which this Michaelmas Terme, 1652. I saw neare Charing Crosse..; which Drill is since dead, and I beleeve dissected.
1654 J. Cleveland Char. Diurnall-maker 12 A Diurnall-maker is the antemark [antimask] of an Historian, he differs from him as a Drill from a man.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Dril..a large over-grown Ape, or Baboon, so called.
1726 J. Arbuthnot et al. It cannot rain but it Pours 10 His Ears..he can move..like a Drill, and turn them towards the Sonorous Object.
1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §156 The Drill..is rather smaller in stature than the Mandrill..The face is black; but the beard is orange-coloured.
1898 Westm. Gaz. 15 Feb. 11/3 The drill monkey, the most costly and rare of its kind in the gardens.
1905 Daily Chron. 29 Apr. 7/1 The finest drill baboon ever seen in confinement is in the Bellevue Gardens.
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