单词 | pennage |
释义 | † pennagen. Obsolete. rare. Feathers, plumage; (also) a plume. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > collective or plumage featherhama800 plumeOE plumagec1395 feathera1400 shrouda1400 hacklea1450 plomaylec1475 pennage1591 gander's wool1600 feathering1721 plumery1795 plumeletage1855 1591 King James VI & I His Maiesties Poeticall Exercises sig. G1 v A healme Deckt with a pennage braue. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 287 This very bird..is..for the more part of her pennage [Fr. a la plupart de son pennage], blew, intermingled yet among with white and purple feathers. 1752 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. III. 376 This nobleman's staff, lighting on the King's head-piece and taking away the pennage fastened to it with iron. 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Pennage, a term the same as plumage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < |
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