| 单词 | heron-bluter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheron-bluter heron-bluter n. [ < heron n. + bleater n., as folk-etymological alteration of earn-bleater n.] Scottish rare the snipe, Gallinago galinago; cf. earn-bleater n., heather-bleater n.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Heron-bluter, the snipe... V. Yern-bluter. 1905 A. R. Forbes Gaelic Names Beasts 333 Snipe.., Earn or ern-bleater or bliter..; harpleat, heatherbleat or bleater, hedder-bluter, hedge-spar, heron-bluter, hoarsgouk, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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