† pullastrineadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pullastrae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pullastrae, former group name (C. J. Sundevall 1836, in Kongl. Vetenskaps-Acad. handlingar 1835 59), plural of post-classical Latin pullastra (former reading, e.g. in 16th-cent. editions, at Varro Res Rusticae 3. 9. 9, where modern editions read pullitra ) young hen, pullet ( < classical Latin pullus (see pull n.²) + -astra , feminine of -aster -aster suffix) + -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier pullastriform adj. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pulæ·strəin) /pʊˈlæstraɪn/.

Ornithology. Obsolete.

Of or relating to a former group Pullastrae of birds, which originally comprised the pigeons, curassows, lyrebirds, and turacos, and later the pigeons, curassows, and megapodes.The scope of the group was redefined by W. Lilljeborg 1866, in Proc. Zool. Soc. 11.

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pullastrine1868

phasianomorphic1890

1868 E. D. Cope in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 294 The Pullastrine birds are a generalized group, inferior to the group opposed to them—the Gallinæ.

1896 Amer. Naturalist 30 888 It [sc. the Neotropical realm] shares with the other Southern regions the Edentate and Tapiroid mammals; Ratite, Pullastrine, and Clamatorial birds; Proteroglyph snakes; [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	pullastrine
释义	† pullastrineadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pullastrae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pullastrae, former group name (C. J. Sundevall 1836, in Kongl. Vetenskaps-Acad. handlingar 1835 59), plural of post-classical Latin pullastra (former reading, e.g. in 16th-cent. editions, at Varro Res Rusticae 3. 9. 9, where modern editions read pullitra ) young hen, pullet ( < classical Latin pullus (see pull n.²) + -astra , feminine of -aster -aster suffix) + -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier pullastriform adj. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pulæ·strəin) /pʊˈlæstraɪn/. Ornithology. Obsolete. Of or relating to a former group Pullastrae of birds, which originally comprised the pigeons, curassows, lyrebirds, and turacos, and later the pigeons, curassows, and megapodes.The scope of the group was redefined by W. Lilljeborg 1866, in Proc. Zool. Soc. 11. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > unspecified and miscellaneous birds > [adjective] > of miscellaneous types and groups pullastrine1868 phasianomorphic1890 1868 E. D. Cope in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 294 The Pullastrine birds are a generalized group, inferior to the group opposed to them—the Gallinæ. 1896 Amer. Naturalist 30 888 It [sc. the Neotropical realm] shares with the other Southern regions the Edentate and Tapiroid mammals; Ratite, Pullastrine, and Clamatorial birds; Proteroglyph snakes; [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1868
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