† marbletn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: marble n., -et suffix¹.

Etymology: < marble n. + -et suffix¹, after French marbré (1817) in the source translated in quot. 1840. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (mā·ɹblėt) /ˈmɑːblɪt/.

Obsolete. rare.

Any of several arboreal South American lizards of the genus Polychrus (family Iguanidae), with cryptic coloration and long hind legs for leaping; spec. the bush lizard, P. marmoratus.

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1831 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IX. 47 Common Marble... Polychrus Marmoratus, Lac.]

1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 276 The Marblets..have palatal teeth, and femoral pores, like the Iguanas.

1890 Cent. Dict. Marblet, an iguanian lizard of South America, Polychrus marmoratus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	marblet
释义	† marbletn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: marble n., -et suffix¹. Etymology: < marble n. + -et suffix¹, after French marbré (1817) in the source translated in quot. 1840. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (mā·ɹblėt) /ˈmɑːblɪt/. Obsolete. rare. Any of several arboreal South American lizards of the genus Polychrus (family Iguanidae), with cryptic coloration and long hind legs for leaping; spec. the bush lizard, P. marmoratus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Iguanidae > polychrus marmoratus (marblet) marblet1840 1831 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IX. 47 Common Marble... Polychrus Marmoratus, Lac.] 1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 276 The Marblets..have palatal teeth, and femoral pores, like the Iguanas. 1890 Cent. Dict. Marblet, an iguanian lizard of South America, Polychrus marmoratus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1840
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