balm-cricketn.

Etymology: earlier baum-cricket , apparently a mistranslation of German baum-grille, ‘tree-cricket,’ by confusion with Middle English baum balm n.¹ (Taken by Tennyson, he tells us, from Dalzel.)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbalm-ˌcricket.

The cicada.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Homoptera > family Cicadidae

cicada?a1475

cigala1484

bow-krickel1658

locust1709

harvest-fly1753

spit-insect1755

tettix1775

balm-cricket1783

cicala1821

tree-hopper1836

cicad1855

knife-grinder1859

scissors-grinder1875

jar-fly1880

squeaker1887

New Forest cicada1978

1783 Bailey's Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 25) Cicada, the Baum-cricket, a genus of four-winged insects.

1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) ii Cicada, a sauterelle, or, according to others, a balm-cricket.

1797 Dalzel Analec. Maj. II. 187 Τέττιξ, Cicada veterum..Cicada orni Linn., Angl. the Balm Cricket.

1830 Ld. Tennyson Dirge vii, in Poems 107 The balmcricket carols clear In the green that folds thy grave.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	balm-cricket
释义	balm-cricketn. Etymology: earlier baum-cricket , apparently a mistranslation of German baum-grille, ‘tree-cricket,’ by confusion with Middle English baum balm n.¹ (Taken by Tennyson, he tells us, from Dalzel.)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbalm-ˌcricket. The cicada. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Homoptera > family Cicadidae cicada?a1475 cigala1484 bow-krickel1658 locust1709 harvest-fly1753 spit-insect1755 tettix1775 balm-cricket1783 cicala1821 tree-hopper1836 cicad1855 knife-grinder1859 scissors-grinder1875 jar-fly1880 squeaker1887 New Forest cicada1978 1783 Bailey's Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 25) Cicada, the Baum-cricket, a genus of four-winged insects. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) ii Cicada, a sauterelle, or, according to others, a balm-cricket. 1797 Dalzel Analec. Maj. II. 187 Τέττιξ, Cicada veterum..Cicada orni Linn., Angl. the Balm Cricket. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Dirge vii, in Poems 107 The balmcricket carols clear In the green that folds thy grave. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1783
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