单词 | impennous |
释义 | † impennousadj. Obsolete. rare. Wingless. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [adjective] > featherless featherlessc1460 unfeathered1570 plumeless1604 impennous1646 shell-naked1681 the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > having wings > not wingless1598 impennous1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxv. 175 An eare~wigge..is reckoned amongst impennous insects by many. View more context for this quotation 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Impennuous, having no feathers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1646 |
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