单词 | loxia |
释义 | loxian.1 A genus of birds of which the Crossbill is the type. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Loxia (crossbill) sheld-apple1666 crossbilla1672 cross-beak1688 loxia1706 parrot crossbill1825 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Loxias, the Cross-beak or Shell-apple; a Bird that is common in several Parts of Germany, and sometimes found in England. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Loxia. 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches 25 Whose slender sprays above the flood Suspend the loxia's callow brood In cradle-nests. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2018). loxian.2 Pathology. A deformity of the neck in which it is drawn to one side; wry-neck. ΚΠ 1844 in R. D. Hoblyn Dict. Terms Med. & Collateral Sci. (ed. 2) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.11706n.21844 |
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