longwingn.

Brit.

/ˈlɒŋwɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈlɔŋˌwɪŋ/,

/ˈlɑŋˌwɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.¹, wing n.

Etymology: < long adj.¹ + wing n. Compare earlier long-winged adj.

†1. English regional (northern). In singular and plural. The swift, Apus apus. Obsolete.

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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Apodiformes > [noun] > family Apodidae > genus Apus > apus apus (swift)

martinet1440

martleta1460

marlet1530

swift1668

black martin1673

Apus1774

longwing1786

deviling1797

devilet1828

flap-wing1834

squealer1854

devil1885

devil bird1885

1786 County Mag. Aug. 113/3 About the middle of August, the largest of the swallow tribe, the swift or long-wing, disappears.

1907 T. H. Nelson et al. Birds Yorks. I. 264 The shepherds on Bowland Fells call it Longwings.

1913 H. K. Swann Dict. Eng. & Folk-Names Brit. Birds 149 Longwing or Longwings, the Swift. (Cheshire, Yorkshire).

2. Chiefly U.S. A nymphalid butterfly of the chiefly tropical subfamily Heliconiinae, characterized by long wings boldly marked in black, red, and yellow. Also more fully longwing butterfly.

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1900 Canad. Entomologist 32 8 I differ from authors in considering these as Nymphalid or Argynnid types and not as related to the Limnads,..and the ‘longwing’ type of Heliconius.

1965 J. W. Tilden Butterflies San Francisco Bay Region 30 Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae incarnata). This strikcing [sic] species is our representative of the longwings or heliconians.

1997 Economist 5 Apr. 112/3 You rise and fall along the meandering pathways..peering down at a Zebra Longwing that may have landed on your trousers.

2004 N.Y. Mag. 13 Sept. 132/1 (advt.) Among the species included are iridescent blue morpho butterflies, longwing butterflies and large owl butterflies.

3. Falconry. = long-winged hawk n. at long-winged adj. Compounds.

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the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > family Falconidae > genus Falco (falcon) > other types of

carrion-kite1581

chickenhawk?a1775

New Zealand falcon1781

shaheen1839

falconet1851

prairie falcon1858

Eleonora falcon1859

quail hawk1873

bush-hawk1882

longwing1964

1833 E. Archer Tours in Upper India I. i. iv. 78 The hawk, which was of the long-wing soaring kind, named a bhyree, proceeded in chase.]

1964 F. Illingworth Falcons & Falconry (ed. 2) i. 27 Falcons and hawks..belong to two categories: longwings and shortwings, the latter being hawks, the former falcons.

1985 Country Life 31 Oct. 1335/1 Each day's flying was carefully arranged, with 12 separate hawking parties, split into nine groups of shortwings..and three of longwings.

2008 T. Gallagher Falcon Fever (2009) vi. 90 South Dakota is famous for its pheasant hunting, and these birds were the primary quarry of the falconers flying longwings at the meet.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	longwing
释义	longwingn. Brit. /ˈlɒŋwɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈlɔŋˌwɪŋ/, /ˈlɑŋˌwɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.¹, wing n. Etymology: < long adj.¹ + wing n. Compare earlier long-winged adj. †1. English regional (northern). In singular and plural. The swift, Apus apus. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Apodiformes > [noun] > family Apodidae > genus Apus > apus apus (swift) martinet1440 martleta1460 marlet1530 swift1668 black martin1673 Apus1774 longwing1786 deviling1797 devilet1828 flap-wing1834 squealer1854 devil1885 devil bird1885 1786 County Mag. Aug. 113/3 About the middle of August, the largest of the swallow tribe, the swift or long-wing, disappears. 1907 T. H. Nelson et al. Birds Yorks. I. 264 The shepherds on Bowland Fells call it Longwings. 1913 H. K. Swann Dict. Eng. & Folk-Names Brit. Birds 149 Longwing or Longwings, the Swift. (Cheshire, Yorkshire). 2. Chiefly U.S. A nymphalid butterfly of the chiefly tropical subfamily Heliconiinae, characterized by long wings boldly marked in black, red, and yellow. Also more fully longwing butterfly. ΚΠ 1900 Canad. Entomologist 32 8 I differ from authors in considering these as Nymphalid or Argynnid types and not as related to the Limnads,..and the ‘longwing’ type of Heliconius. 1965 J. W. Tilden Butterflies San Francisco Bay Region 30 Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae incarnata). This strikcing [sic] species is our representative of the longwings or heliconians. 1997 Economist 5 Apr. 112/3 You rise and fall along the meandering pathways..peering down at a Zebra Longwing that may have landed on your trousers. 2004 N.Y. Mag. 13 Sept. 132/1 (advt.) Among the species included are iridescent blue morpho butterflies, longwing butterflies and large owl butterflies. 3. Falconry. = long-winged hawk n. at long-winged adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > family Falconidae > genus Falco (falcon) > other types of carrion-kite1581 chickenhawk?a1775 New Zealand falcon1781 shaheen1839 falconet1851 prairie falcon1858 Eleonora falcon1859 quail hawk1873 bush-hawk1882 longwing1964 1833 E. Archer Tours in Upper India I. i. iv. 78 The hawk, which was of the long-wing soaring kind, named a bhyree, proceeded in chase.] 1964 F. Illingworth Falcons & Falconry (ed. 2) i. 27 Falcons and hawks..belong to two categories: longwings and shortwings, the latter being hawks, the former falcons. 1985 Country Life 31 Oct. 1335/1 Each day's flying was carefully arranged, with 12 separate hawking parties, split into nine groups of shortwings..and three of longwings. 2008 T. Gallagher Falcon Fever (2009) vi. 90 South Dakota is famous for its pheasant hunting, and these birds were the primary quarry of the falconers flying longwings at the meet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1786
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