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单词 nautilite
释义

nautiliten.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nautilites.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin nautilites nautilites n.: see -ite suffix1 2a. Compare nautilites n., and note at that entry. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (nǭ·tiləit) /ˈnɔːtɪlaɪt/.
Palaeontology. Obsolete.
An ammonite.
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1712 W. Nicolson London Diaries 5 Feb. (1985) App. B. 702 I was much pleased with..the Nautilites of all sizes, some as big as the longest Nautilus..that are brought from the East Indies.
1748 Philos. Trans. 1747 (Royal Soc.) 44 Index Siphunculus, of the Nautilite.
1798 T. Hinderwell Hist. Scarborough ii. i. 213 Nautilites, or Ammonites,..with sigmoid or curved ridges.
1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 247 A red argillite, which is secondary; for a petrified nautilite was found in it.
1822 G. Young Geol. Surv. Yorks. Coast 255 Polished sections of nautilites or ammonites.
1872 Scribner's Monthly Apr. 664/1 Upon investigation the claws proved to be small nautilites;..the ribs were found to have been placed at haphazard wherever they had united most easily with the back-bone.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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