† birtburtn.

Forms: 1500s birte, byrte, burte, 1600s byrt, berte, 1500s–1700s birt, burt.

Etymology: Derivation and etymological form uncertain: written also brit(e , brut , brytte , bret n. Cotgrave has ‘bertonneau a bret or turbot. Norman.’ This may be related.

Obsolete.

A fish identified with the Turbot.

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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Scophthalmidae (turbot) > genus or member of Scophthalmus > scophthalmus maximus (turbot)

buttc1300

turbotc1300

sprent1324

breta1475

birt1552

sea pheasant1633

rhomb1720

brat1760

rodden fluke1793

king-fluke1895

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Byrte, fyshe, rhombus.

1573 in J. Nichols Progresses Queen Elizabeth I. 362 Item, for a burte..3s. 8d...for two brites..6s.

1620 T. Venner Via Recta iv. 74 Turbut or Birt is meetly pleasant to the taste.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiv. 332/2 He beareth Azure, a Birt (or Burt, or Berte).

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Bret, Brut, or Burt, a Fish of the Turbot-kind.

1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) ii Rhombus, a fish called a birt, or turbot.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	birt
释义	† birtburtn. Forms: 1500s birte, byrte, burte, 1600s byrt, berte, 1500s–1700s birt, burt. Etymology: Derivation and etymological form uncertain: written also brit(e , brut , brytte , bret n. Cotgrave has ‘bertonneau a bret or turbot. Norman.’ This may be related. Obsolete. A fish identified with the Turbot. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Scophthalmidae (turbot) > genus or member of Scophthalmus > scophthalmus maximus (turbot) buttc1300 turbotc1300 sprent1324 breta1475 birt1552 sea pheasant1633 rhomb1720 brat1760 rodden fluke1793 king-fluke1895 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Byrte, fyshe, rhombus. 1573 in J. Nichols Progresses Queen Elizabeth I. 362 Item, for a burte..3s. 8d...for two brites..6s. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta iv. 74 Turbut or Birt is meetly pleasant to the taste. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiv. 332/2 He beareth Azure, a Birt (or Burt, or Berte). 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Bret, Brut, or Burt, a Fish of the Turbot-kind. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) ii Rhombus, a fish called a birt, or turbot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1552
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