† nanguern.

Forms: 1700s nangueur, 1700s–1800s nanguer.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French nanguer.

Etymology: < French nanguer, nangueur (both 1764 in the passage translated in quot. 1780), apparently < a West African language.

Obsolete.

The dama gazelle, Gazella dama, a long-legged gazelle with a mainly whitish coat, native to the southern and western Sahara (where it is now very rare).

ΚΠ

1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular VI. 409 The ninth antilope is an animal, which, according to M. Adanson, is called Nangueur or Nanguer in Senegal.

1801 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. II. ii. 360 The Red Antelope, or Nagor, is much allied to the Nanguer or Dama.

1835 Trans. Zool. Soc. 1 2 Pallas adopted the idea in his Monograph of the genus Antilope.., in which the Nanguer was introduced under the name of Antilope Dama, which it has ever since retained.

1868 Nat. Encycl. I. 809 To this group belongs the Mhorr Antelope.., the Nanguer (A. dama) of Senegal; and the Addra.

1874 Amer. Cycl. VII. 655/2 Other gazelles are the m'hor of Mr. Bennett, the nanguer of F. Cuvier, and the ariel or cora.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	nanguer
释义	† nanguern. Forms: 1700s nangueur, 1700s–1800s nanguer. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French nanguer. Etymology: < French nanguer, nangueur (both 1764 in the passage translated in quot. 1780), apparently < a West African language. Obsolete. The dama gazelle, Gazella dama, a long-legged gazelle with a mainly whitish coat, native to the southern and western Sahara (where it is now very rare). ΚΠ 1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular VI. 409 The ninth antilope is an animal, which, according to M. Adanson, is called Nangueur or Nanguer in Senegal. 1801 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. II. ii. 360 The Red Antelope, or Nagor, is much allied to the Nanguer or Dama. 1835 Trans. Zool. Soc. 1 2 Pallas adopted the idea in his Monograph of the genus Antilope.., in which the Nanguer was introduced under the name of Antilope Dama, which it has ever since retained. 1868 Nat. Encycl. I. 809 To this group belongs the Mhorr Antelope.., the Nanguer (A. dama) of Senegal; and the Addra. 1874 Amer. Cycl. VII. 655/2 Other gazelles are the m'hor of Mr. Bennett, the nanguer of F. Cuvier, and the ariel or cora. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1780
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