† side-flyn.

Forms: see side n.¹ and fly n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: side n.¹, fly n.¹

Etymology: < side n.¹ (compare side n.¹ Compounds 1d) + fly n.¹, with allusion to the insect's characteristic crab-like gait (compare quot. 1773).

Obsolete.

The forest fly, Hippobosca equina (family Hippoboscidae), a blood-sucking parasite especially of horses.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Brachycera > family Tabanidae > member of genus Tabanus (gadfly or horse-fly) > unspecified type

dun fly1610

side-fly1634

bulldog1792

1634 T. T. de Mayerne et al. Moffett's Insectorum Theatrum (new ed.) xi. 59 Angliijs a side flye vel a horse flye nomini imposuerunt.

1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 935 The English call it a side-fly or a Horse-fly.

1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. viii. vi. 418 A rough whitish Maggot..within the Intestinum rectum of Horses..I..suspect the Side-Fly proceeds from it.

1773 G. White Let. 8 July in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 156 Familiar to horsemen in the south of England under the name of forest-fly; and to some of side-fly, from it's running sideways like a crab.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	side-fly
释义	† side-flyn. Forms: see side n.¹ and fly n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: side n.¹, fly n.¹ Etymology: < side n.¹ (compare side n.¹ Compounds 1d) + fly n.¹, with allusion to the insect's characteristic crab-like gait (compare quot. 1773). Obsolete. The forest fly, Hippobosca equina (family Hippoboscidae), a blood-sucking parasite especially of horses. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Brachycera > family Tabanidae > member of genus Tabanus (gadfly or horse-fly) > unspecified type dun fly1610 side-fly1634 bulldog1792 1634 T. T. de Mayerne et al. Moffett's Insectorum Theatrum (new ed.) xi. 59 Angliijs a side flye vel a horse flye nomini imposuerunt. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 935 The English call it a side-fly or a Horse-fly. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. viii. vi. 418 A rough whitish Maggot..within the Intestinum rectum of Horses..I..suspect the Side-Fly proceeds from it. 1773 G. White Let. 8 July in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 156 Familiar to horsemen in the south of England under the name of forest-fly; and to some of side-fly, from it's running sideways like a crab. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1634
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