ricebirdn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɪsbəːd/, U.S.

/ˈraɪsˌbərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rice n.², bird n.

Etymology: < rice n.² + bird n. With sense 3 compare Malay (regional: Perak) ciak padi , lit. ‘rice sparrow’ (see rice sparrow n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a).

†1. A South-East Asian bird (not identified). Obsolete. rare.

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1704 tr. J. Nieuhof Voy. E.-Indies in A. Churchill & J. Churchill Coll. Voy. II. 357/1 The Rice-Bird is of the bigness of one of our Pullets,..with brown feathers on the Body, a red Head, and very large Claws; they live among the Rice.

2. U.S. and Caribbean.

a. The bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, flocks of which often frequent rice fields while on migration. Cf. rice bunting n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a, reed-bird n. 2.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Icteridae > [noun] > genus Dolichonyx (bobolink)

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1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 136/2 (list) Birds of Carolina... Weet bird. Rice bird. Cranes and Storks.

1747 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 44 438 Flights of Rice-Birds..go to Carolina annually at the time Rice begins to ripen; and, after growing fat with it, return South back again.

1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 178 The Rice Bird of Guiana has a bill like the former,..and is of nearly the same size.

1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 94 The cultivators of rice in America..suffer..from the depredations of the rice-bird.

1884 Harper's Mag. Mar. 620/1 The mouse-hawk..interrupts the flocks of bobolinks or rice-birds in their depredations.

1917 Birds of Amer. II. 243/2 The havoc made on the ripening grain by the Rice-bird, as the Bobolink is commonly known..is very great.

1936 J. Bond Birds W. Indies 362 Bobolink or Reedbird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). Local names:—Rice Bird; Pink; Chambergo.

1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) Migrating flocks [of bobolinks] may raid rice fields, and at one time the fat ‘ricebirds’ were shot as a table delicacy.

b. Any of various other birds, esp. songbirds, (supposedly) found in rice fields.Formerly frequently as an item of food, as were bobolinks (sense 2a).

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1808 C. Schultz Travels II. 185 The rice bird is a small species of blackbird.

1887 Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1886 246 At restaurants it [sc. the English sparrow] is commonly sold under the name of ‘Rice-bird,’ even at times of the year when there are no Rice-birds in the country.

1915 W. A. Bryan Nat. Hist. Hawaii xxii. 305 All three of these sparrow-like birds feed at certain seasons on the cultivated rice—a fact that has produced much confusion in the popular mind as to just which species is in reality entitled to be called the rice bird.

1936 J. Bond Birds W. Indies 358 Red-Winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus). Local names:—Black Bird; Rice Bird.

1957 O. Breland Animal Friends & Foes ii. 70 Robins, meadowlarks, bobolinks, and even flickers were often served in restaurants as ‘rice birds’.

1991 R. Ffrench Guide Birds Trinidad & Tobago (ed. 2) 381 Rice-bird, Spiza americana, the dickcissel.

1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) The former [sc. nutmeg mannikin] is established in Hawaii, where it is called ricebird.

3. The Java sparrow, Padda oryzivora (family Estrildidae), which frequents rice fields in Asia and is popular as a cage bird. Cf. rice sparrow n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Estrildidae (wax-bill) > genus Padda (Java sparrow)

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paddy bird1727

Java sparrow1743

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1743 G. Edwards Nat. Hist. Birds I. 41 The Cock Padda or Rice-Bird..is about the Size of a Green-Finch, or rather bigger.

1777 G. Forster Voy. round World II. 568 Rice-birds, commonly called paddies (loxia oryzivora).

1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 500/2 Rice Bird, one of the names of the Paddy Bird, Paddee Bird, or Java Sparrow (Loxia oryzivora of Linnæus).

1904 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 243 Java sparrows, rice-birds, and those squawking mynahs.

1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) Java sparrow, also called ricebird.., one of the best-known cage birds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ricebird
释义	ricebirdn. Brit. /ˈrʌɪsbəːd/, U.S. /ˈraɪsˌbərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rice n.², bird n. Etymology: < rice n.² + bird n. With sense 3 compare Malay (regional: Perak) ciak padi , lit. ‘rice sparrow’ (see rice sparrow n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a). †1. A South-East Asian bird (not identified). Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > unspecified and miscellaneous birds > [noun] > unspecified tidifec1385 tymor?a1400 holste14.. popard1411 popera1450 wercocka1475 tytyferc1565 caladrie1567 butwin1570 brandlet1576 pecteale1579 stockard1579 tanterueale1579 pyralis1580 twite1582 gnat-snapper1598 herodian1609 grindle1610 skirwingle1610 spawe1610 tydie1612 fillady1620 wake1623 gnat-gnapper1627 blackbird1678 ricebird1704 long tongue1731 angle-taster1744 stearing1769 weaver-oriole1782 weaver-bunting1783 sedge-wren1802 satin grackle1822 Audubon1837 nankeen bird1837 fife-bird1854 jug1881 upholsterer1890 1704 tr. J. Nieuhof Voy. E.-Indies in A. Churchill & J. Churchill Coll. Voy. II. 357/1 The Rice-Bird is of the bigness of one of our Pullets,..with brown feathers on the Body, a red Head, and very large Claws; they live among the Rice. 2. U.S. and Caribbean. a. The bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, flocks of which often frequent rice fields while on migration. Cf. rice bunting n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a, reed-bird n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Icteridae > [noun] > genus Dolichonyx (bobolink) ortolan1666 ricebird1709 reed-bird1764 bobolink1774 rice bunting1781 butter bird1790 October bird1793 skunk blackbird1829 skunk bird1831 rice troupial1836 meadow-wink1884 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 136/2 (list) Birds of Carolina... Weet bird. Rice bird. Cranes and Storks. 1747 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 44 438 Flights of Rice-Birds..go to Carolina annually at the time Rice begins to ripen; and, after growing fat with it, return South back again. 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 178 The Rice Bird of Guiana has a bill like the former,..and is of nearly the same size. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 94 The cultivators of rice in America..suffer..from the depredations of the rice-bird. 1884 Harper's Mag. Mar. 620/1 The mouse-hawk..interrupts the flocks of bobolinks or rice-birds in their depredations. 1917 Birds of Amer. II. 243/2 The havoc made on the ripening grain by the Rice-bird, as the Bobolink is commonly known..is very great. 1936 J. Bond Birds W. Indies 362 Bobolink or Reedbird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). Local names:—Rice Bird; Pink; Chambergo. 1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) Migrating flocks [of bobolinks] may raid rice fields, and at one time the fat ‘ricebirds’ were shot as a table delicacy. b. Any of various other birds, esp. songbirds, (supposedly) found in rice fields.Formerly frequently as an item of food, as were bobolinks (sense 2a). ΚΠ 1808 C. Schultz Travels II. 185 The rice bird is a small species of blackbird. 1887 Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1886 246 At restaurants it [sc. the English sparrow] is commonly sold under the name of ‘Rice-bird,’ even at times of the year when there are no Rice-birds in the country. 1915 W. A. Bryan Nat. Hist. Hawaii xxii. 305 All three of these sparrow-like birds feed at certain seasons on the cultivated rice—a fact that has produced much confusion in the popular mind as to just which species is in reality entitled to be called the rice bird. 1936 J. Bond Birds W. Indies 358 Red-Winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus). Local names:—Black Bird; Rice Bird. 1957 O. Breland Animal Friends & Foes ii. 70 Robins, meadowlarks, bobolinks, and even flickers were often served in restaurants as ‘rice birds’. 1991 R. Ffrench Guide Birds Trinidad & Tobago (ed. 2) 381 Rice-bird, Spiza americana, the dickcissel. 1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) The former [sc. nutmeg mannikin] is established in Hawaii, where it is called ricebird. 3. The Java sparrow, Padda oryzivora (family Estrildidae), which frequents rice fields in Asia and is popular as a cage bird. Cf. rice sparrow n. at rice n.² Compounds 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Estrildidae (wax-bill) > genus Padda (Java sparrow) rice sparrow1704 paddy bird1727 Java sparrow1743 ricebird1743 1743 G. Edwards Nat. Hist. Birds I. 41 The Cock Padda or Rice-Bird..is about the Size of a Green-Finch, or rather bigger. 1777 G. Forster Voy. round World II. 568 Rice-birds, commonly called paddies (loxia oryzivora). 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 500/2 Rice Bird, one of the names of the Paddy Bird, Paddee Bird, or Java Sparrow (Loxia oryzivora of Linnæus). 1904 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 243 Java sparrows, rice-birds, and those squawking mynahs. 1998 Britannica Online (Version 98.2) Java sparrow, also called ricebird.., one of the best-known cage birds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1704
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