| 单词 | hedge chanter |
| 释义 | > as lemmashedge chanter 6. British regional. The dunnock, Prunella modularis. More fully hedge chanter. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Prunellidae (accentor) > prunella modularis (hedge-sparrow) haysuggec1000 pinnockc1275 suggec1440 dunnock1483 Philipa1500 hedge sparrow1530 titlingc1550 dikesmowler1611 hedge-chat1821 hedge-accentora1825 shuffle-wing1829 chanter1831 Isaac1834 dicky1877 smoky1889 1831 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (ed. 2) 246 Hedge Chanter... Provincial..Dunnock, Dick-Dunnock, Titling. 1831 J. Rennie Archit. Birds i. 5 I found the chanter firmly fixed by the tendons of the wing. 1851 H. G. Adams Favorite Song Birds 187 The Chanter may occasionally be heard. 1865 Morning Star 19 July A cuckoo..found..in the nest of a hedge-chanter. 1906 T. Edwardes Idler in Wilds v. 39 The little hedge-chanter stopped short in his homely melody. 2011 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 26 May 41 The name accentor..means one who sings with another. Hedge Warbler and Hedge Chanter also refer to the song. < as lemmas |
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