pantherineadj.

Brit.

/ˈpanθərʌɪn/,

/ˈpanθərɪn/, U.S.

/ˈpænθ(ə)rən/,

/ˈpænθəˌraɪn/,

/ˈpænθəˌrin/

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

Etymology: < classical Latin panthērīnus of a leopard or similar animal, having markings typical of such an animal < panthēra panther n. + -īnus -ine suffix¹. Compare Middle French panthérin (1562).With English pantherine tables (see quot. 1753) compare classical Latin panthērīnae mēnsae (Pliny; compare mensa n.).

Resembling or characteristic of a panther; dark or spotted like a panther; powerful, lithe, graceful.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or characteristic of a leopard or panther

leopard-like1611

leopardine1641

pantherine1656

pardine1859

pantherish1869

the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > spotted

spotteda1325

spotty1340

splotty1382

scawed1398

engoutedc1450

dropped1611

measled1634

fly-bitten1639

maculated1646

bedrop1658

polluted1667

diced1671

puncticular1671

pantherine1753

parded1806

guttular1811

naevose1847

pellucido-punctate1847

measly1849

notate1857

maculiferous1863

spot-skin1871

naevous1890

the world > movement > bodily movement > [adjective] > qualities of bodily movement > agile or nimble

lightOE

quiverOE

yepec1275

taitc1300

yap13..

delivera1375

swippera1387

wight1390

nimblea1400

yarea1400

yerna1400

smitherc1475

leger1483

agilea1500

liver1530

lightsome1567

wimble1579

nimble jointed1591

nimble shifting1591

agilious1599

nimbling1599

nimble spirited1611

expedite1612

fitchanta1616

airy1642

fantastic1645

volant1650

clever1691

light-limbed1695

spry1746

swack1768

swank1786

yauld1787

deliverly1820

slippy1847

nippy1849

springe1859

pantherish1869

pantherine1890

flippant1895

loose1907

Tarzanesque1933

Tarzan-like1943

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pantherine, of a Panther, or spotted like a Panther.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Pantherine tables, pantherinæ mensæ, among the Romans, tables made of citron wood..had this name from their being spotted after the manner of panthers.

1882 Cent. Mag. Mar. 664/2 There was also a girl of the pantherine type, and one damsel of about ten, who had light hair and fair complexion, but whose air was gypsy.

1890 G. M. Fenn Double Knot I. i. 73 Marie made a pantherine bound across the room.

1960 J. Stroud Shorn Lamb xix. 217 She had..become infatuated with a pantherine West Indian.

1992 M. Bishop Count Geiger's Blues xxix. 146 Qwarq, lithe and pantherine, closed the twenty steps between the Therac 4-J and the startled cop.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pantherine
释义	pantherineadj. Brit. /ˈpanθərʌɪn/, /ˈpanθərɪn/, U.S. /ˈpænθ(ə)rən/, /ˈpænθəˌraɪn/, /ˈpænθəˌrin/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin panthērīnus. Etymology: < classical Latin panthērīnus of a leopard or similar animal, having markings typical of such an animal < panthēra panther n. + -īnus -ine suffix¹. Compare Middle French panthérin (1562).With English pantherine tables (see quot. 1753) compare classical Latin panthērīnae mēnsae (Pliny; compare mensa n.). Resembling or characteristic of a panther; dark or spotted like a panther; powerful, lithe, graceful. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or characteristic of a leopard or panther leopard-like1611 leopardine1641 pantherine1656 pardine1859 pantherish1869 the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > spotted spotteda1325 spotty1340 splotty1382 scawed1398 engoutedc1450 dropped1611 measled1634 fly-bitten1639 maculated1646 bedrop1658 polluted1667 diced1671 puncticular1671 pantherine1753 parded1806 guttular1811 naevose1847 pellucido-punctate1847 measly1849 notate1857 maculiferous1863 spot-skin1871 naevous1890 the world > movement > bodily movement > [adjective] > qualities of bodily movement > agile or nimble lightOE quiverOE yepec1275 taitc1300 yap13.. delivera1375 swippera1387 wight1390 nimblea1400 yarea1400 yerna1400 smitherc1475 leger1483 agilea1500 liver1530 lightsome1567 wimble1579 nimble jointed1591 nimble shifting1591 agilious1599 nimbling1599 nimble spirited1611 expedite1612 fitchanta1616 airy1642 fantastic1645 volant1650 clever1691 light-limbed1695 spry1746 swack1768 swank1786 yauld1787 deliverly1820 slippy1847 nippy1849 springe1859 pantherish1869 pantherine1890 flippant1895 loose1907 Tarzanesque1933 Tarzan-like1943 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pantherine, of a Panther, or spotted like a Panther. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Pantherine tables, pantherinæ mensæ, among the Romans, tables made of citron wood..had this name from their being spotted after the manner of panthers. 1882 Cent. Mag. Mar. 664/2 There was also a girl of the pantherine type, and one damsel of about ten, who had light hair and fair complexion, but whose air was gypsy. 1890 G. M. Fenn Double Knot I. i. 73 Marie made a pantherine bound across the room. 1960 J. Stroud Shorn Lamb xix. 217 She had..become infatuated with a pantherine West Indian. 1992 M. Bishop Count Geiger's Blues xxix. 146 Qwarq, lithe and pantherine, closed the twenty steps between the Therac 4-J and the startled cop. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1656
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