subalaradj.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbˈeɪlə/,

/ˌsʌbˈeɪlɑː/, U.S.

/ˌsəbˈeɪlər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: sub- prefix, alar adj.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + alar adj., after French subalaire (1775 in the passage translated in quot. 1792). Compare classical Latin subālāris (of a weapon) carried under the arm, in post-classical Latin also under the wings (4th cent.).

Ornithology and Entomology.

Located under the wing.

ΚΠ

1792 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds III. 137 It [sc. the bird of paradise] has many long feathers, which rise on each side between the wing and thigh... These subalar feathers [Fr. plumes subalaires] are what the naturalists term decomposed.

1834 G. Bennett Wanderings New S. Wales II. iii. 45 The beautiful sub-alar plumage.

1880 E. Burgess Contrib. Anat. Milk-weed Butterfly 6 The sides of the prothorax behind the episterna are formed by the epimera..shaped something like an hour-glass in outline, being emarginated deeply above for the subalar membrane.

1915 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41 115 In the anal and humeral angles are borne the small, sub-alar basal wing sclerites.

1972 Physiol. Zool. 45 169/1 The subalar and lateral thoracic fat body consists of a relatively small mass of adipose tissue which lies within the axilla of the [duck's] wing.

2000 A. Lima-de-Faria in D. S. Peters & M. Weingarten Organisms, Genes & Evol. 142 (caption) The wing muscles of an insect. Four different types of muscles are involved in the wing's movement: basalar, dorsal longitudinal, subalar and tergosternal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subalar
释义	subalaradj. Brit. /ˌsʌbˈeɪlə/, /ˌsʌbˈeɪlɑː/, U.S. /ˌsəbˈeɪlər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: sub- prefix, alar adj. Etymology: < sub- prefix + alar adj., after French subalaire (1775 in the passage translated in quot. 1792). Compare classical Latin subālāris (of a weapon) carried under the arm, in post-classical Latin also under the wings (4th cent.). Ornithology and Entomology. Located under the wing. ΚΠ 1792 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds III. 137 It [sc. the bird of paradise] has many long feathers, which rise on each side between the wing and thigh... These subalar feathers [Fr. plumes subalaires] are what the naturalists term decomposed. 1834 G. Bennett Wanderings New S. Wales II. iii. 45 The beautiful sub-alar plumage. 1880 E. Burgess Contrib. Anat. Milk-weed Butterfly 6 The sides of the prothorax behind the episterna are formed by the epimera..shaped something like an hour-glass in outline, being emarginated deeply above for the subalar membrane. 1915 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41 115 In the anal and humeral angles are borne the small, sub-alar basal wing sclerites. 1972 Physiol. Zool. 45 169/1 The subalar and lateral thoracic fat body consists of a relatively small mass of adipose tissue which lies within the axilla of the [duck's] wing. 2000 A. Lima-de-Faria in D. S. Peters & M. Weingarten Organisms, Genes & Evol. 142 (caption) The wing muscles of an insect. Four different types of muscles are involved in the wing's movement: basalar, dorsal longitudinal, subalar and tergosternal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1792
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