单词 | garrot |
释义 | † garrotn.1 Obsolete. rare. A disease of horses. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > other disorders of horses trench?a1450 colt-evilc1460 affreyd?1523 cholera1566 crick1566 incording1566 leprosy1566 taint1566 eyesore1576 fistula1576 wrench1578 birth1600 garrot1600 stithy1600 stifling1601 stranglings1601 hungry evil1607 pose1607 crest-fall1609 pompardy1627 felteric1639 quick-scab1639 shingles1639 clap1684 sudden taking1688 bunches1706 flanks1706 strangles1706 chest-founderingc1720 body-founder1737 influenza1792 foundering1802 horse-sickness1822 stag-evil1823 strangullion1830 shivering1847 dourine1864 swamp fever1870 African horse sickness1874 horse-pox1884 African horse disease1888 wind-stroke1890 thump1891 leucoencephalitis1909 western equine encephalitis1933 stachybotryotoxicosis1945 rhinopneumonitis1957 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xxviii. 193 For the garrot: plucke away the flesh that is dead with a sharpe instrument. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). garrotn.2 A sea-duck of the genus Clangula; esp. the Golden-eye ( C. glaucion). See also harlequin garrot n. at harlequin n. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Bucephala > bucephala clangula (golden-eye) cur1621 goldeneye1622 shelden1674 whistling duck1699 four-eyes1755 garrot1829 jingler1829 great-head1843 musselcracker1845 whistle-wing1872 ironhead1888 whiffler1888 1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VIII. 609 We may, moreover, separate [from the Lobate Duck, Shaw] the Garrots, Clangula, Leach, whose bill is shorter and narrower in front. 1844 Zoologist 2 314 Golden eye, ‘Garrot’, Clangula chrysophthalmos. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). garrotn.3 1. Historical. A lever used for winding a crossbow. Only in modern writers, with erroneous explanation. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > archer's weapons > [noun] > bow > crossbow > device for bending crossbow brakec1380 vicea1400 windas1443 tyllole1489 gaffle1497 rack1513 goat's footc1515 bending1530 crick1530 bender1684 garrot1824 moulinet1846 1824 S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour III. Gloss. Garrotus, the garrot or quarrel for the cross-bow. It was also used to imply a lever. 2. Surgery. (See quot. 1845.) ΚΠ 1845 S. Palmer Pentaglot Dict. 283/2 Garrot, in Surgery, a small cylinder of wood, employed to tighten the circular band, by which the artery of a limb is compressed, in order to suspend the circulation of the blood in hæmorrhage from accident, amputation, or aneurism. (In mod. Dicts.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.11600n.21829n.31824 |
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