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单词 mastin
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mastinn.

Forms: late Middle English mastyn, 1600s mastine; Scottish pre-1700 mastin.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mastin.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French mastin (see mastiff n.). Compare mastiff n., and later mâtin n.
Obsolete.
= mastiff n. a. (In quot. 1485 used as a term of contempt.)
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > giant breeds > mastiff
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1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) xcv. 128 Behold these grete dogges that men calle mastyns.
1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. gjv/1 But rolland..came vpon the mastyn sarasyns.
c1586 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 79 Lyk ane mastin or malicious beir.
1635 J. Winthrop Jrnl. 24 June (1996) 149 The Companye..carried..2: mastines, a horse & a shalloppe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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