† plenicornn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: pleni- comb. form, Latin cornu.

Etymology: < pleni- comb. form + classical Latin cornu horn (see cornu n.), after scientific Latin Plenicornia, former tribe name ( P. A. Latreille Familles naturelles du règne animal (1825) 63; compare also French Plénicornes, plural, in the same source). With use as adjective compare French plénicorne, adjective (1869 in Littré). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (plī·nikǭɹn, ple·ni-) /ˈpliːnɪkɔːn/ /ˈplɛnɪ-/.

Zoology. Obsolete. rare.

A. n.

A ruminant having horns that are solid rather than hollow. Cf. cavicorn n.

ΚΠ

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 939/1 Plenicorns, Plenicornia, the name of a tribe of Ruminants, including those which have horns composed of an uniform solid osseous substance as the antlers of deer.

B. adj.

Of a ruminant: having horns that are solid rather than hollow.

ΚΠ

1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 977/1 Plenicornis... Applied by Latreille, Ficinus and Carus to a Family (Plenicornia..) of the Ruminantia, having horns entirely full, or without a horny case: plenicornate. Fr. anal. plénicorne.]

1890 Cent. Dict. Plenicorn, solid-horned, as a ruminant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	plenicorn
释义	† plenicornn.adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: pleni- comb. form, Latin cornu. Etymology: < pleni- comb. form + classical Latin cornu horn (see cornu n.), after scientific Latin Plenicornia, former tribe name ( P. A. Latreille Familles naturelles du règne animal (1825) 63; compare also French Plénicornes, plural, in the same source). With use as adjective compare French plénicorne, adjective (1869 in Littré). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (plī·nikǭɹn, ple·ni-) /ˈpliːnɪkɔːn/ /ˈplɛnɪ-/. Zoology. Obsolete. rare. A. n. A ruminant having horns that are solid rather than hollow. Cf. cavicorn n. ΚΠ 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 939/1 Plenicorns, Plenicornia, the name of a tribe of Ruminants, including those which have horns composed of an uniform solid osseous substance as the antlers of deer. B. adj. Of a ruminant: having horns that are solid rather than hollow. ΚΠ 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 977/1 Plenicornis... Applied by Latreille, Ficinus and Carus to a Family (Plenicornia..) of the Ruminantia, having horns entirely full, or without a horny case: plenicornate. Fr. anal. plénicorne.] 1890 Cent. Dict. Plenicorn, solid-horned, as a ruminant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.adj.1842
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