单词 | mugient |
释义 | † mugientadj. Obsolete. Lowing, bellowing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [adjective] > that roars or bellows lowingOE roaringa1382 mugient1646 bellowing1847 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxv. 173 A Bittor maketh that mugient noyse, or as we terme it Bumping by putting its bill into a reed [etc.]. 1816 S. Parr Let. to M. Routh 8 Mar. in Wks. (1828) VII. 671 He, like myself, hates the final mugient M in Latin. Derivatives mugiency n. (also (transmission error) magiency) rare the action or an act of bellowing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [noun] > roar or bellow > roaring roaringeOE lowingOE i-gredea1250 romyinga1425 bellingc1440 blaringc1440 ruge?a1513 bellowing1552 mugiency1658 1658 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 3) iii. xxvii. 147 This mugiency [printed magiency] or boation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1646 |
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