hobhouchinn.

Forms: Also hobhowchin.

Etymology: < Hob n.¹ + houchin n.

Obsolete or dialect.

An owl.

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the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun]

owleOE

howlec1430

mouser1440

howletc1450

nightbirdc1450

owlet1542

night owl1581

jenny-howlet1600

tu-whit tu-whoo1604

Welsh ambassador1608

mouse-catcher1611

Welsh falconera1640

hooter1673

hobhouchin1682

flying-cat1699

houchin1746

jumbie bird1827

1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin iii. 126 If poor Hobhowchin puts you in this fearing.

1746 W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd II. Aug. xiv. 100 With us the Owl is called, Hobhouchin, and makes a great hooping Noise, or Cry, many times in the Night.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	hobhouchin
释义	hobhouchinn. Forms: Also hobhowchin. Etymology: < Hob n.¹ + houchin n. Obsolete or dialect. An owl. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] owleOE howlec1430 mouser1440 howletc1450 nightbirdc1450 owlet1542 night owl1581 jenny-howlet1600 tu-whit tu-whoo1604 Welsh ambassador1608 mouse-catcher1611 Welsh falconera1640 hooter1673 hobhouchin1682 flying-cat1699 houchin1746 jumbie bird1827 1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin iii. 126 If poor Hobhowchin puts you in this fearing. 1746 W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd II. Aug. xiv. 100 With us the Owl is called, Hobhouchin, and makes a great hooping Noise, or Cry, many times in the Night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1682
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