| 单词 | paddock-hair |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaddock-hair paddock-hair n. the soft hair or down on a newborn baby or bird. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > down or down-feather > on unfledged bird paddock-hair1808 nest plumage1854 neossoptile1893 the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > down > of fetus or baby paddock-hair1808 lanugo1871 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Paddock-hair, the down that covers unfledged birds; also, that kind of down which is on the heads of children born without hair. 1827 W. Taylor Poems 67 (E.D.D.) I foun' sax bare wee things Wi' paddock hair upon their wings. 1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd I. i. vi. 35 For nearly thirteen years I had sat on my hunkers in the puddock hair under the wing of a kind parent. 1930 in Sc. National Dict. at Puddock [Argyllshire] Ach, the puddock-hair's no aff him yet. < as lemmas |
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