† onocrotalusn.

Forms: Middle English onacratalus, Middle English–1700s onocrotalus, 1600s onocratalvs, 1600s onocratulus, 1600s onocratylus.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin onocrotalus.

Etymology: < classical Latin onocrotalus pelican < Hellenistic Greek ὀνοκρόταλος pelican < ὄνος ass (see onocentaur n.) + κρόταλον rattle, clapper (see crotalum n.).The word was later adopted in scientific Latin as the specific name of the white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus.

Obsolete.

A pelican. Cf. onocrotal n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Pelecaniformes > [noun] > member of family Pelecanidae (pelican)

onocrotalusc1384

pelicana1398

shoveller1552

alcatras1555

onocrotal1609

carrier bird1728

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) Zeph. ii. 14 Onacratalus [L. onocrotalus], that is, a brid with a long bell likje a swan, and the yrchoun shuln dwelle in the threshefoldis thereof.

a1425 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) Isa. xxxiv. 11 Gloss. Onocrotalus is an vnclene brid, and hath a face lijk an asse.

1550 R. Sherry tr. Erasmus Declam. Chyldren in Treat. Schemes & Tropes sig. Nvij^v Onocrotalus, a byrd lyke to a swā.

1616 T. Scot Philomythie sig. D5 ^v A fowle much like our greedy Cormorant, Cald Onocrotalus, who vsde to pray, On fish, or fowle, or beast which past his way.

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1665 (1955) III. 398 I examin'd the throate of the Onocratylus or Pelecan.., a fowle betweene a Stork & Swan.

a1763 C. Smart Jubilate Agno (fragment B) in Poet. Wks. (1980) I. 15 Let Ehud rejoice with Onocrotalus, whose braying is for the glory of God, because he makes the best musick in his power.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	onocrotalus
释义	† onocrotalusn. Forms: Middle English onacratalus, Middle English–1700s onocrotalus, 1600s onocratalvs, 1600s onocratulus, 1600s onocratylus. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin onocrotalus. Etymology: < classical Latin onocrotalus pelican < Hellenistic Greek ὀνοκρόταλος pelican < ὄνος ass (see onocentaur n.) + κρόταλον rattle, clapper (see crotalum n.).The word was later adopted in scientific Latin as the specific name of the white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus. Obsolete. A pelican. Cf. onocrotal n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Pelecaniformes > [noun] > member of family Pelecanidae (pelican) onocrotalusc1384 pelicana1398 shoveller1552 alcatras1555 onocrotal1609 carrier bird1728 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) Zeph. ii. 14 Onacratalus [L. onocrotalus], that is, a brid with a long bell likje a swan, and the yrchoun shuln dwelle in the threshefoldis thereof. a1425 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) Isa. xxxiv. 11 Gloss. Onocrotalus is an vnclene brid, and hath a face lijk an asse. 1550 R. Sherry tr. Erasmus Declam. Chyldren in Treat. Schemes & Tropes sig. Nvij^v Onocrotalus, a byrd lyke to a swā. 1616 T. Scot Philomythie sig. D5 ^v A fowle much like our greedy Cormorant, Cald Onocrotalus, who vsde to pray, On fish, or fowle, or beast which past his way. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1665 (1955) III. 398 I examin'd the throate of the Onocratylus or Pelecan.., a fowle betweene a Stork & Swan. a1763 C. Smart Jubilate Agno (fragment B) in Poet. Wks. (1980) I. 15 Let Ehud rejoice with Onocrotalus, whose braying is for the glory of God, because he makes the best musick in his power. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1384
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