plover's pagen.

Brit.

/ˌplʌvəz ˈpeɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈpləvərz ˌpeɪdʒ/,

/ˈploʊvərz ˌpeɪdʒ/, Scottish English

/ˌplʌvərz ˈpedʒ/,

/ˌplovərz ˈpedʒ/

Forms:

α. 1700s–1800s plover page.

β. 1800s– plover's page.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plover n., page n.¹

Etymology: In α. forms < plover n. + page n.¹ In β. forms < the genitive of plover n. + page n.¹

Scottish.

The dunlin, Calidris alpina, which frequently accompanies the golden plover ( Pluvialis apricaria) in the summer in Scotland; (more widely) any of various similar sandpipers. Also: the jack snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > lymnocryptes minimus (jack snipe)

snipe-knave1590

snyte-knave1611

judcock1621

jack snipe1664

gid1674

half-snipe1766

plover's page1771

Jack1824

plover's provider1892

the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Tringa > unspecified and miscellaneous types

smiring1655

gambetta1678

plover's page1771

gambet1776

Terek1785

plover's provider1892

the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Calidris > calidris alpinus (dunlin)

stint1519

dunlin1531

oxbirda1547

sea-lark1602

purre1611

ox-eye1612

jack snipe1664

spar1668

pickerel1684

sand laverock1694

sandy laverock1710

sea-snipe1767

plover's page1771

sand lark1771

red-back1813

red-backed sandpiper1813

ebb-sleeper1837

oxybird1887

simpleton1890

plover's provider1892

sand-runner1894

1771 J. Robertson Jrnl. 3 June in D. M. Henderson & J. H. Dickson Naturalist in Highlands (1994) vi. 152 In the moors I saw the Lapwing and several of the Dunlin, which as they often follow the gray Plover are called in the Northern islands Plover-page.

1837 R. Dunn Ornithol. Orkney & Shetl. 86 Scolopax Gallinula... Plover Page. Jack Snipe. Judcock.

1861 Zoologist 19 7342 All the Tringas are called locally ‘plover pages’.

1887 A. C. Smith Birds Wilts. 438 It is..said that a solitary Dunlin will attach itself to a solitary Golden Plover: and this strange notion has extended to the Hebrides, where from its habit of associating with those birds, it is called the ‘Plover's Page’.

1913 H. K. Swann Dict. Eng. & Folk-names Brit. Birds 182 Plover's page, the dunlin is so called in parts of Scotland and in the Shetlands... In the Orkneys the name is given to the jack snipe.

1988 G. Lamb Orkney Wordbk. Plover's page, the jack snipe.

2000 Scotsman (Nexis) 8 Jan. 34 The archetypal wader..is sometimes known as the plover's page because it often stands like some obsequious attendant behind its cousins when they are feeding.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plovers page
释义	plover's pagen. Brit. /ˌplʌvəz ˈpeɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈpləvərz ˌpeɪdʒ/, /ˈploʊvərz ˌpeɪdʒ/, Scottish English /ˌplʌvərz ˈpedʒ/, /ˌplovərz ˈpedʒ/ Forms: α. 1700s–1800s plover page. β. 1800s– plover's page. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plover n., page n.¹ Etymology: In α. forms < plover n. + page n.¹ In β. forms < the genitive of plover n. + page n.¹ Scottish. The dunlin, Calidris alpina, which frequently accompanies the golden plover ( Pluvialis apricaria) in the summer in Scotland; (more widely) any of various similar sandpipers. Also: the jack snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > lymnocryptes minimus (jack snipe) snipe-knave1590 snyte-knave1611 judcock1621 jack snipe1664 gid1674 half-snipe1766 plover's page1771 Jack1824 plover's provider1892 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Tringa > unspecified and miscellaneous types smiring1655 gambetta1678 plover's page1771 gambet1776 Terek1785 plover's provider1892 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Calidris > calidris alpinus (dunlin) stint1519 dunlin1531 oxbirda1547 sea-lark1602 purre1611 ox-eye1612 jack snipe1664 spar1668 pickerel1684 sand laverock1694 sandy laverock1710 sea-snipe1767 plover's page1771 sand lark1771 red-back1813 red-backed sandpiper1813 ebb-sleeper1837 oxybird1887 simpleton1890 plover's provider1892 sand-runner1894 1771 J. Robertson Jrnl. 3 June in D. M. Henderson & J. H. Dickson Naturalist in Highlands (1994) vi. 152 In the moors I saw the Lapwing and several of the Dunlin, which as they often follow the gray Plover are called in the Northern islands Plover-page. 1837 R. Dunn Ornithol. Orkney & Shetl. 86 Scolopax Gallinula... Plover Page. Jack Snipe. Judcock. 1861 Zoologist 19 7342 All the Tringas are called locally ‘plover pages’. 1887 A. C. Smith Birds Wilts. 438 It is..said that a solitary Dunlin will attach itself to a solitary Golden Plover: and this strange notion has extended to the Hebrides, where from its habit of associating with those birds, it is called the ‘Plover's Page’. 1913 H. K. Swann Dict. Eng. & Folk-names Brit. Birds 182 Plover's page, the dunlin is so called in parts of Scotland and in the Shetlands... In the Orkneys the name is given to the jack snipe. 1988 G. Lamb Orkney Wordbk. Plover's page, the jack snipe. 2000 Scotsman (Nexis) 8 Jan. 34 The archetypal wader..is sometimes known as the plover's page because it often stands like some obsequious attendant behind its cousins when they are feeding. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1771
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