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单词 malmag
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malmagn.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Tagalog.
Etymology: Probably < Tagalog, and perhaps related to Tagalog malumay soft, tender. Appears as Philippine Spanish malmay in F. Blumentritt Vocabular einzelner Ausdrücke u. Redensarten, welche dem Spanischen der Philippinischen Inseln eigenthümlich sind (1882). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ·lmæ̆g) /ˈmælmæɡ/.
Obsolete.
The spectral tarsier, Tarsius spectrum, of Sulawesi and other islands of South-East Asia.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [noun] > member of suborder Prosimii (lemurs, etc.) > family Tarsiidae (tarsier)
tarsier1774
malmag1838
spectre tarsier1871
spectre-lemur1882
tarsioid1913
1838 Proc. Zool. Soc. 6 67 The Malmag is a small animal living under the roots of trees [in the Philippines].
1871 Cassell's Nat. Hist. I. 248 The Spectre Tarsier, or Tarsius. The Malmag.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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