eaglessn.

Brit.

/ˈiːɡlɛs/,

/ˈiːɡlᵻs/,

/iːɡlˈɛs/, U.S.

/ˈiɡlᵻs/

Forms: 1600s eaglesse, 1800s– eagless.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: eagle n., -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < eagle n. + -ess suffix¹, originally after French †aiglesse (12th cent. in Old French as eglesse , subsequently in an apparently isolated attestation in Cotgrave: see quot. 1611).

Now rare.

A female eagle.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > eagles > eagle > female

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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Aiglesse, an Eaglesse; a henne Eagle.

1885 Trans. Anthropol. Soc. Washington 3 37 The she bear loves her cubs.., and the eagless her eaglets.

1912 W. Carleton Thousand More Verses 62 He can yet rule Earth, Sea, and Air! The eagless said.

1974 P. J. Farmer Hadon of Anc. Opar xv. 144 On a stand near her was a giant eagless, chained, glaring at the party as if she would like to eat them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eagless
释义	eaglessn. Brit. /ˈiːɡlɛs/, /ˈiːɡlᵻs/, /iːɡlˈɛs/, U.S. /ˈiɡlᵻs/ Forms: 1600s eaglesse, 1800s– eagless. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: eagle n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < eagle n. + -ess suffix¹, originally after French †aiglesse (12th cent. in Old French as eglesse , subsequently in an apparently isolated attestation in Cotgrave: see quot. 1611). Now rare. A female eagle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > eagles > eagle > female formelc1381 eagless1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Aiglesse, an Eaglesse; a henne Eagle. 1885 Trans. Anthropol. Soc. Washington 3 37 The she bear loves her cubs.., and the eagless her eaglets. 1912 W. Carleton Thousand More Verses 62 He can yet rule Earth, Sea, and Air! The eagless said. 1974 P. J. Farmer Hadon of Anc. Opar xv. 144 On a stand near her was a giant eagless, chained, glaring at the party as if she would like to eat them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611
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