单词 | ram horn |
释义 | > as lemmasram horn ram horn n. (frequently attributive). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [adjective] > made of horn > specific ram horn1568 ram's horn1589 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > male > uncastrated or ram > parts of ram's hornOE ram horn1568 1568 Wooing of Jok & Jynny (Bannatyne MS.) 65 Ane trene truncheour, ane ramehorne spone. 1790 J. Bell Bell's New Pantheon I. 56/1 Jupiter Ammon was usually represented under the figure of a ram, though on some medals he appears of a human shape, having only two ram-horns growing out beneath his ears. 1939 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 26 Jan. 3/6 (headline) Bloody ram horns held clue to death of Wyoming woman. 2007 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 25 Jan. 19 He carves beautiful handles for his sticks—often featuring animal characters—from aged ram horns. < as lemmas |
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