| 单词 | ant-wart |
| 释义 | > as lemmasant-wart ΚΠ 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator ii. 444/1 Verruca sessilis, vel formicans... An ant wart, which being deepe rooted, broad below, and litle aboue, doth make one feele as it were the stinging of ants, when the same is pulled at: or else it is so called for colours sake, because it is black like an ant. 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Verruca formicante, a wartle black like an ant, and therefore called an ant-wart. 1785 D. Low Chiropodologia vii. 66 The Latins called then verrucæ formicaria; which, uncouth as the expression sounds, may be translated Ant-Warts. 1845 L. Durlacher Treat. Corns xi. 114 They are termed sessiles, or verruca formicariæ or myrmecia. The name ‘ant-wart’ has been applied to them somewhat fancifully. < as lemmas |
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