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单词 rhinocerite
释义

rhinoceriten.

Forms: 1500s rhynocerite, 1500s rinocerite, 1500s rinocerities (plural), 1600s rhinocerite.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: rhinocerot n.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of rhinocerot n. after words in -ite suffix1 (probably originally in the plural form).
Obsolete. rare.
A rhinoceros.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [noun] > with hoof in more than two parts > family Rhinocerotidae > rhinoceros
unicorna1300
rhinocerosa1398
rhinocerota1398
rhinocerite1553
abada1588
horn-nose1598
snout-horn1625
horned-snout1661
rhino1870
rhinocerotine1910
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. ix. f. 180v The Macedons founde..also Rhynocerites [margin Rinocerites], beastes that be seldome founde in any other place.
1635 W. Saltonstall tr. G. Mercator Historia Mundi 826 This country hath all kindes of Beasts and Birds, as Elephants, Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Rhinocerites, [etc.].
1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerperium 127 Will the debonair Rhinocerite For Cæsar's pleasure rush into a fight?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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