† over-tonguen.

Forms: 1600s ouer-tongue.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: over- prefix, tongue n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + tongue n., after ancient Greek ἐπιγλωττίς epiglottis n.

Obsolete. rare.

The epiglottis.

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > cartilage > cartilage of specific parts > [noun] > of neck or throat

ringbonec1400

ring?a1425

lavell1530

epiglot1547

flap?1550

weezle1594

cricoid1615

epiglottis1615

over-tongue1615

ring-gristle1615

shield-gristle1615

throat stopper1661

guggle1680

throat flap1683

ring cartilage1690

fillet1693

thyroid cartilage1726

thyroid1840

arytenoid1849

shield-cartilage1881

triticeous cartilage or nodule1891

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 766 Galen is of opinion that the motion of the Epyglottis or ouer-tongue is in a man not voluntary but naturall.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	over-tongue
释义	† over-tonguen. Forms: 1600s ouer-tongue. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: over- prefix, tongue n. Etymology: < over- prefix + tongue n., after ancient Greek ἐπιγλωττίς epiglottis n. Obsolete. rare. The epiglottis. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > cartilage > cartilage of specific parts > [noun] > of neck or throat ringbonec1400 ring?a1425 lavell1530 epiglot1547 flap?1550 weezle1594 cricoid1615 epiglottis1615 over-tongue1615 ring-gristle1615 shield-gristle1615 throat stopper1661 guggle1680 throat flap1683 ring cartilage1690 fillet1693 thyroid cartilage1726 thyroid1840 arytenoid1849 shield-cartilage1881 triticeous cartilage or nodule1891 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 766 Galen is of opinion that the motion of the Epyglottis or ouer-tongue is in a man not voluntary but naturall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1615
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