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单词 neigher
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neighern.1

Brit. /neɪə/, U.S. /ˈneɪər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: neigh v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < neigh v. + -er suffix1.
rare.
A creature that neighs, a horse.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun]
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1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 101 Amadis, Sir Guy and Topaz With his fleet Neigher shall keep no-pace.
1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 63 The horse is the neigher.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

neighern.2

Brit. /ˈnɪkə/, U.S. /ˈnɪkər/, Scottish English /ˈnɪxər/, /ˈnɪkər/, Irish English /ˈnɪkər/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: neicher v.
Etymology: < neicher v. Compare earlier nicker n.5
Scottish and Irish English (northern).
A neigh, whinny. Also (in extended use): a loud laugh.
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1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd II. iv. iii. 30 A sudden recollection..would..cause his sob to change into a most irreverent neigher.
1984 Amer. Speech 59 324 Nicker is the usual Ulster word.., which occurs also in the form neigher.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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