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单词 ornithologer
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ornithologern.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ornithologus , -er suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin ornithologus (Aldrovandus, a1605; < ornitho- ornitho- comb. form + -logus : see -loger comb. form) + -er suffix1. Compare later ornithologist n. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǭɹniþǫ·lŏdʒəɹ) /ɔːnɪˈθɒlədʒə(r)/.
Obsolete. rare.
= ornithologist n.
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1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 134 Savonarola preferreth it before the Bustard or Thrush, so Bapt Fier. Yet the Ornithologer and Volateranus deny it.
1893 ‘M. Twain’ in St. Nicholas Dec. 124 I could have been an ornithologer myself, because I've always loved birds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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