† pyrrhulineadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pyrrhula , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pyrrhula, genus name ( M. J. Brisson Ornithologie (1760) III. 308) < post-classical Latin pyrrhula (1555 in Gesner) < ancient Greek πυρρός reddish (see pyrrhous adj.) + classical Latin -ula -ula suffix) + -ine suffix¹. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pi·rⁱŭləin) /ˈpɪr(j)ʊlaɪn/.

Ornithology. Obsolete. rare.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the genus Pyrrhula, which comprises the bullfinches.

ΚΠ

1886 P. L. Sclater Catal. Birds Brit. Mus. XI. 143 Its short, swollen, almost pyrrhuline bill.

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

单词	pyrrhuline
释义	† pyrrhulineadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pyrrhula , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pyrrhula, genus name ( M. J. Brisson Ornithologie (1760) III. 308) < post-classical Latin pyrrhula (1555 in Gesner) < ancient Greek πυρρός reddish (see pyrrhous adj.) + classical Latin -ula -ula suffix) + -ine suffix¹. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pi·rⁱŭləin) /ˈpɪr(j)ʊlaɪn/. Ornithology. Obsolete. rare. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the genus Pyrrhula, which comprises the bullfinches. ΚΠ 1886 P. L. Sclater Catal. Birds Brit. Mus. XI. 143 Its short, swollen, almost pyrrhuline bill. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1886
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