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单词 madge-owl
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madge-owl
1. More fully madge-owl, madge-owlet, madge-howlet. An owl, esp. the barn owl, Tyto alba. In later use British regional.
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the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > family Tytonidae > tyto alba (barn owl)
shritch?a1500
scritch owl1510
shritch-owl1538
strich1552
screech owl1567
shriek-owl1567
madge?1576
lich-owl1585
lich-fowl1611
jill-hooter1668
white owl1672
barn owl1674
church owl1678
aluco1753
padge1848
cherubim1864
squinch-owl1880
monkey-facec1940
?1576 Common Condicions sig. Biiiv By gogs bloud Shift he lookes like a madge howlet.
1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. F2v Howe many filthy wordes hast thou to answere for... Name one, Madge-owlet, name one.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 178 Thou lasie Madge That fearing light, still seekest where to hide.
1606 J. Day Ile of Guls sig. D4v The black swan of beauty, & madg-howlet [printed madg-howled] of admiration.
1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi viii. §2. 404 Ulula..which we call the Howlet, or the Madge.
a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd ii. iii. 8 in Wks. (1640) III Thou shoul'dst ha' given her, a Madge-Owle . View more context for this quotation
1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. ix Under his Cage he perceived a Madge howlet.
1823 C. Lamb Let. 3 May (1935) II. 385 A Silent Meeting of Madge Owlets.
1848 Zoologist 6 2191 The barn owl..in Warwickshire..is generally called a ‘madge’ or ‘madge owlet’.
1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 126 Barn Owl..Familiar names..Madge howlet (Norfolk).
a1924 S. Baring-Gould Further Reminisc. (1925) 274 The brown owl..is the Madge-owl.
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