| 单词 | long-worm |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong-worm ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Viperidae (vipers) > genus Vipera > vipera berus (common viper) adderOE boske addre1382 blind-wormc1450 hagworm?c1475 colubrec1480 viper1526 long-worm1578 viper-worm1605 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 199 The seuerall kyndes of meates to be solde is without number, as Snakes without head & tayle, little Dogges gelte, Moules, Rattes, Long wormes [Sp. lombrizes], Lyse, yea and a kinde of earth. 1700 C. Leigh Nat. Hist. Lancs. viii. 147 The Viper is common in most of our Mosses, as is likewise the Adder or Longworm. 1753 N. Owen Jrnl. Slave-dealer (1930) 32 They [sc. the Bulums] eat alegators, guanas and long worms. 1903 R. Standen & J. R. Hardy in G. R. Leighton Life-hist. Brit. Lizards xvii. 181 Its local name in North Lancashire is ‘Lang-worm’ (i.e. Long-worm), which is also a local name for the grass snake. < as lemmas |
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