单词 | a species of |
释义 | > as lemmasa species of b. a species of, a kind of (cf. kind n. Phrases 3); also with the. †In early use in more definite sense. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun] > a kind, sort, or class > a kind of a spice ofc1380 number?a1425 sort1526 sort1529 space1591 a species of1620 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum iv. xiii. 315 When in the handling of a controuerted question, diuers opinions are recited, it is a part, or species of a narration. 1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 108 For suretiship is a species of bargaining. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 87. ⁋9 Their gratitude is a species of revenge. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. xii. 204 A species of native banditti, who were always on the watch for prey. 1839 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation (1863) 12 Under the species of social proscription in which the blacks in your Northern cities exist. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 345 Clipping is a species of pruning that was formerly much more general. < as lemmas |
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