probosciden.

Brit.

/prəˈbɒsʌɪd/, U.S.

/proʊˈbɑˌsaɪd/

Forms: 1600s proboside, 1600s 1900s– proboscide, 1700s probicide.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French proboscide.

Etymology: < French proboscide (1581 in Middle French), specific use of proboscide proboscis n. Compare earlier proboscis n.

Heraldry. Now rare.

A representation of an elephant's trunk as a charge.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > parts of creatures > elephant's trunk

proboscide1610

1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiii. 125 Idomenes..the son of Deucalion did beare Gules a Proboscide of an Elephant after this manner Argent.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 132/2 An Elephant his Nose or Snout, is called, a Proboside, or Trunk.

1722 A. Nisbet Syst. Heraldry I. 339 The Elephant's Probicide, as an armorial Figure, flexed and reflexed in Form of an S. is to be seen in the English Herauld-Books.

1904 A.C. Fox Davies Art Heraldry xvi. 152/2 These horns have been incorporated in some number of English grants, but they have universally been described as elephants' proboscides, and are now always so represented in this country.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proboscide
释义	probosciden. Brit. /prəˈbɒsʌɪd/, U.S. /proʊˈbɑˌsaɪd/ Forms: 1600s proboside, 1600s 1900s– proboscide, 1700s probicide. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French proboscide. Etymology: < French proboscide (1581 in Middle French), specific use of proboscide proboscis n. Compare earlier proboscis n. Heraldry. Now rare. A representation of an elephant's trunk as a charge. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > parts of creatures > elephant's trunk proboscide1610 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiii. 125 Idomenes..the son of Deucalion did beare Gules a Proboscide of an Elephant after this manner Argent. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 132/2 An Elephant his Nose or Snout, is called, a Proboside, or Trunk. 1722 A. Nisbet Syst. Heraldry I. 339 The Elephant's Probicide, as an armorial Figure, flexed and reflexed in Form of an S. is to be seen in the English Herauld-Books. 1904 A.C. Fox Davies Art Heraldry xvi. 152/2 These horns have been incorporated in some number of English grants, but they have universally been described as elephants' proboscides, and are now always so represented in this country. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1610
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