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单词 billard
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billardn.

Etymology: Derivation unknown: it is not easy to connect it in sense with French billard stick with a knob or hook.
Obsolete or dialect.
1. The Coal-fish, a fish allied to the Cod; cf. billet n.3
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius virens (coal-fish)
lob-keelingc1325
coalfish1337
lob1357
pollack1427
gull-fish1583
saithe1632
colmey1654
billard1661
rawlin pollack1673
sey-pollack1698
blackmouth1703
billet1769
greenback1772
green cod1776
glossan1780
stenlock179.
harbin1806
coalsey1829
rock salmon1831
rauning pollack1835
green pollack1859
coaly1915
1661 J. Ray Itin. (1760) 173 There are the same sorts of Fish taken at Whitby as at Scarborough; and some others they named to us, as Dabs, Billards.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Billard, in ichthyology, an English name for the young fish of the coal-fish..up to a certain size.
1865 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands III. 84.
2. (See quot.) [probably distinct < 1.]
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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > hen or cock > [noun] > cock > castrated or capon
caponc1000
caponet1570
billard1674
1674 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 59 Billard, a Bastard Capon. Suss.
1681 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (ed. 3) 322 A Billard is in some places used for an imperfect or Bastard Capon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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