| 单词 | stone-eater |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstone-eater stone-eater n. a conjuror who pretends to swallow stones (see also Compounds 2b). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > legerdemain, etc. > [noun] > juggler or conjurer > types of knife-warper?c1225 saccularian1652 fire-eater1676 fire king1796 juggler1807 stone-eater1820 sword-swallower1826 fire-swallower1857 salamander1859 jadoo-wallah1890 knife-thrower1905 gully-gully man1930 1820 W. Scott Monastery I. Answ. Introd. Ep. 61 The guissards, the stone-eater, and other amusements of the season. stone-eater stone-eater n. = stone-borer n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > bivalves > that bores into rocks stone-piercer1713 stone-eater1815 stone-borer1854 1815 S. Brookes Introd. Conchol. 157 Stone Eater. Mytilus lithophagus. 1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 243 The boring shellfish have been called ‘stone-eaters’ (lithophagi). < as lemmas |
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