stellionn.

/ˈstɛlɪən/

Forms: Middle English stellioun, (1500s stelon), 1500s– stellion.

Etymology: < Latin stelliōnem (stellio); according to Pliny < stella star. Compare French stellion.

In early use, a kind of lizard with star-like spots, mentioned by ancient writers. In modern use, a lizard of the genus Stellio or family Stellionidæ, native in Southern Europe and Asia.

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the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Agamidae (dragon lizards) > member of genus Stellio

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1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Lev. xi. 30 A stellioun, that is a werme depeyntid as with sterris.

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 62^v The fielde is Argente, a Stellion proper.

1592 T. Lodge Euphues Shadow N 4 Stelon vnlesse it encounter the Toade is of no proofe.

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique ii. lxii. 405 Neither the venemous stellion, nor the villanous beetle..shall possibly enter to rob the hiues.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Prov. xxx. 28 The stellion stayeth on his handes, and tarieth in kings houses.

1621 G. Sandys in tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis v. Argt. Th' ill-nurtur'd Boy a spotted Stellion growes.

1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 282 Stamped they help the poyson of the Stellion.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 206/2 A Stellion proper; or a Stellion Serpent, to distinguish it from the Stellion-Horse.

1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 275 The Stellions.

1845 Catal. Lizards Brit. Mus. 255 The Stellion or Hardun. Stellio Cordylina.

1845 Catal. Lizards Brit. Mus. 255 The Caucasian Stellion. Stellio caucasicus.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	stellion
释义	stellionn. /ˈstɛlɪən/ Forms: Middle English stellioun, (1500s stelon), 1500s– stellion. Etymology: < Latin stelliōnem (stellio); according to Pliny < stella star. Compare French stellion. In early use, a kind of lizard with star-like spots, mentioned by ancient writers. In modern use, a lizard of the genus Stellio or family Stellionidæ, native in Southern Europe and Asia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Agamidae (dragon lizards) > member of genus Stellio stellion1382 harduna1398 Stellioa1425 star lizard1601 starry lizard1606 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Lev. xi. 30 A stellioun, that is a werme depeyntid as with sterris. 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 62^v The fielde is Argente, a Stellion proper. 1592 T. Lodge Euphues Shadow N 4 Stelon vnlesse it encounter the Toade is of no proofe. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique ii. lxii. 405 Neither the venemous stellion, nor the villanous beetle..shall possibly enter to rob the hiues. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Prov. xxx. 28 The stellion stayeth on his handes, and tarieth in kings houses. 1621 G. Sandys in tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis v. Argt. Th' ill-nurtur'd Boy a spotted Stellion growes. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 282 Stamped they help the poyson of the Stellion. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 206/2 A Stellion proper; or a Stellion Serpent, to distinguish it from the Stellion-Horse. 1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 275 The Stellions. 1845 Catal. Lizards Brit. Mus. 255 The Stellion or Hardun. Stellio Cordylina. 1845 Catal. Lizards Brit. Mus. 255 The Caucasian Stellion. Stellio caucasicus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1382
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