rooi rhebokn.

Brit.

/ˌrɔɪ ˈriːbɒk/, U.S.

/ˌrɔɪ ˈribɑk/, South African English

/ˌrɔɪ ˈriːbɒk/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, (rare) rooi rheboks.

Forms:

α. 1800s rhoode rheebock, 1800s rhooye rheebok, 1800s roode reebok, 1800s roode rheebok, 1800s rooye rheebok.

β. 1800s roi rhebuck, 1800s– roi rhebok, 1800s– rooi rehbok, 1800s– rooi rhebok, 1800s– rooi rheebok, 1800s– rooi rheebuck, 1900s– roi rhébok, 1900s– rooi reebok, 1900s– rooi rhebock, 1900s– rooi rhebuck, 1900s– rooi ribbok.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymons: Dutch roode reebok; Afrikaans rooi reebok, rooi ribbok.

Etymology: < South African Dutch roode reebok (Afrikaans rooi reebok, (now usually) rooi ribbok) < Dutch roode (see rooibok n. and discussion at that entry) + reebok rhebok n. Compare red rhebok n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a), and also reedbuck n. In β. forms directly < Afrikaans.In forms in -buck with the second element remodelled after buck n.¹

South African.

The mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula.Cf. red rhebok n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Reduncinae > genus Redunca (reedbuck)

red antelope1775

nagor1780

rooi rhebok1827

reedbuck1834

1786 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope (ed. 2) I. 131 Some of the smaller kinds of antilopes, as steenboks, klip-springers, rie-reeboks, and boschboks, run without stopping, till they are out of the hunter's sight.]

1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 239 Allaman long ago noticed a species under the name Rhoode Rheebock, or Red Roebuck, not Rietbock.

1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 18 The rhooye-rheebok, or red rheebuck.

1896 R. Ward Rec. Big Game 132 The Rooi (red) Rhebok is usually found in..rough hilly country.

1923 S. Afr.: Land of Outdoor Life (S. A. R. & H.) 267 Both the vaal and rooi rhebok are found in nearly all high and isolated mountains and hills.

1948 A. C. White Call of Bushveld 109 A rooi ribbok (formerly spelt rheebok) of average size weighed 75 lbs.

1973 Eastern Province Herald (Port Elizabeth) 26 Sept. 4 The bag limits will be: Blesbuck two, rooirhebuck three, kudu two and springbuck four.

1990 G. Haresnape in M. Leveson Firetalk 31 As we near the peak, a fine rooi-rhebok runs up ahead of us.

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

单词	rooi rhebok
释义	rooi rhebokn. Brit. /ˌrɔɪ ˈriːbɒk/, U.S. /ˌrɔɪ ˈribɑk/, South African English /ˌrɔɪ ˈriːbɒk/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, (rare) rooi rheboks. Forms: α. 1800s rhoode rheebock, 1800s rhooye rheebok, 1800s roode reebok, 1800s roode rheebok, 1800s rooye rheebok. β. 1800s roi rhebuck, 1800s– roi rhebok, 1800s– rooi rehbok, 1800s– rooi rhebok, 1800s– rooi rheebok, 1800s– rooi rheebuck, 1900s– roi rhébok, 1900s– rooi reebok, 1900s– rooi rhebock, 1900s– rooi rhebuck, 1900s– rooi ribbok. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymons: Dutch roode reebok; Afrikaans rooi reebok, rooi ribbok. Etymology: < South African Dutch roode reebok (Afrikaans rooi reebok, (now usually) rooi ribbok) < Dutch roode (see rooibok n. and discussion at that entry) + reebok rhebok n. Compare red rhebok n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a), and also reedbuck n. In β. forms directly < Afrikaans.In forms in -buck with the second element remodelled after buck n.¹ South African. The mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula.Cf. red rhebok n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Reduncinae > genus Redunca (reedbuck) red antelope1775 nagor1780 rooi rhebok1827 reedbuck1834 1786 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope (ed. 2) I. 131 Some of the smaller kinds of antilopes, as steenboks, klip-springers, rie-reeboks, and boschboks, run without stopping, till they are out of the hunter's sight.] 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 239 Allaman long ago noticed a species under the name Rhoode Rheebock, or Red Roebuck, not Rietbock. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 18 The rhooye-rheebok, or red rheebuck. 1896 R. Ward Rec. Big Game 132 The Rooi (red) Rhebok is usually found in..rough hilly country. 1923 S. Afr.: Land of Outdoor Life (S. A. R. & H.) 267 Both the vaal and rooi rhebok are found in nearly all high and isolated mountains and hills. 1948 A. C. White Call of Bushveld 109 A rooi ribbok (formerly spelt rheebok) of average size weighed 75 lbs. 1973 Eastern Province Herald (Port Elizabeth) 26 Sept. 4 The bag limits will be: Blesbuck two, rooirhebuck three, kudu two and springbuck four. 1990 G. Haresnape in M. Leveson Firetalk 31 As we near the peak, a fine rooi-rhebok runs up ahead of us. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1827
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