单词 | papion |
释义 | † papionn. Obsolete. rare. A large cat (perhaps a cheetah) used in hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Acinonyx (cheetah) papion?a1425 ounce1704 cheetah1774 hunting leopard1781 spotted tiger1787 tiger of chase1787 guepard1900 ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 17 In Cipre men hunten with Papyouns [?a1425 Egerton papiouns; v.rr. papions, pampeons] þat ben lyche lyberdes. c1450 Mandeville's Trav. (Coventry) (1973) 799 (MED) Beestes ther beth in many tovnes That men callith papiounes. 1598 R. Hakluyt tr. W. de Rubruquis in Princ. Navigations (new ed.) I. 98 The Tartars..make themselues two gownes..of woolues skins, or Fox skins, or els of Papions [L. de pellibus lupinis vel vulpibus vel papionibus]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?a1425 |
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