单词 | rose lintie |
释义 | > as lemmasrose lintie rose lintie n. Scottish = rose linnet n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Acanthis > acanthus cannabina (linnet) > male red-headed linnet1674 redpoll1728 greater redpoll1768 rose linnet1796 rose lintie1825 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Rose-lintie, the red-breasted linnet. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 65 Lesser Redpoll... So called from its rose-red crown, from which (and from its breast of the same colour) are given the names—Rose lintie (Lowlands). [Etc.] 1901 G. Sim in A. I. McConnochie Bk. of Ellon 46 Linnet. Linota cannabina. Common and generally known as the ‘Rose Lintie’. 1997 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 21 June 37 You'll need to be alert, however, to identify the rose lintie. < as lemmas |
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