单词 | taxus |
释义 | taxusn. Obsolete. Medieval Latin name of the badger: formerly sometimes used in English. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Meles (badger) brockc1000 bausona1375 greyc1425 das1481 badger?1523 taxus1535 barrow1552 pate1628 sand-badger1873 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xvi. 10 I made the shues of Taxus lether. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 104v Of Taxus or the Badger. 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. v. sig. Ff.vjv/1 Three couerings more, the vppermost whereof was of Taxus leather, wel able in rayne to keepe water out. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Taxus, in zoology, the name of the badger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1535 |
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