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单词 talbot
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talbotn.1

Brit. /ˈtɔːlbət/, /ˈtɒlbət/, U.S. /ˈtælbət/, /ˈtɔlbət/
Etymology: Understood to be derived from the ancient English family name Talbot : see quot. 1906 at sense 1; but evidence is wanting.Chaucer has Talbot as the name of an individual dog; and in quot. c1449, John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, is called ‘Talbott oure goode dogge’ (in allusion to the badge of the family: see sense 2); but it is not clear what is the nature of the connection between these applications, or which of the senses 1, 2 was the earlier.c1386 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 562 Colle oure dogge, and Talbot and Gerland.c1449 in Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 222 He is bownden that oure dore shuld kepe, That is Talbott oure goode dogge.
1. Name of a variety of hound, formerly used for tracking and hunting; a large white or light-coloured hound, having long hanging ears, heavy jaws, and great powers of scent.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > hound > [noun] > unspecified or other types of
talbot1562
kibble1590
saluki1809
redbone1886
Plott1904
blue-tick1922
blue-tick coonhound1922
Basenji1933
Illyrian hound1964
Pharaoh hound1967
1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 96 b A Talbot with coller and Lyame, these houndes pursue the foote of pray, by sente of ye same, orels by ye bloud thereof.
1615 G. Markham Countrey Contentments i. 5 The black hound, the black laund,..or the milk white, which is the true Talbot, are best for the string or lyam, for they doe delight most in blood, and haue a naturall inclination to hunt dry-foot.
1654 C. Wase tr. Gratius Cynegeticon sig. B2v Then match them well; and thus a noble seed Derive, these parents will your Talbot [L. Metagonta] breed.
1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 23 Sagax, a Blood-hound, or Talbot.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Talbot, a kind of Hound or Hunting-Dog.
1735 W. Somervile Chace i. 290 The bold Talbot kind Of these the prime, as white as Alpine snows.
1840 D. P. Blaine Encycl. Rural Sports §1428 The talbot..is supposed to be the original stock from whence all the varieties of the scent hunting hounds are derived.
1906 Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 381/1 The same white hounds were brought to England by the head of the Talbot family, and rapidly gaining credit for their qualities in the chase of the stag..were known as Talbots.
2. A representation of a hound or hunting-dog; esp. in Heraldry that which has been borne for many centuries by the Talbot family.
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > animals
boar1297
leopardc1330
lionc1330
lionceauc1450
unicornc1450
talbot1491
porcupine?a1549
musion1572
tiger1572
lyam-hound1591
coney1598
lioncel1610
lion-leopard1612
lionel1661
marcassin1727
1491 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) I. 62 A standing cupp of silver parcell gilt with talbottes at the fete.
1537 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) I. 145 ij paier of pottes with flatt Talbottes upon the cover, ij paier of pottes with standing Talbottes upon the cover.
1562 [see sense 1].
1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. C4v Behold the Eagles, Lyons, Talbots, Bears, The Badges of your famous ancestries.
1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xvi. 147 Hee beareth Or, a Fesse Dauncette, betweene three Talbottes Passant, Sable, by the name of Carrick.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 184/2 He beareth Gules, a Talbott, (or Blood-hound, or hunting hound) Or.
1884 Mag. Art Jan. 102 Another drinking vessel..is in form of a ‘talbot’, or dog, seated, and richly collared.
3. Name of a dish in cookery. Obsolete.
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c1430 Two Cookery Bks. 19 Talbottys.—Take an Hare, an fle hem clene; þen take þe blode, & Brede, an Spycery, an grynde y-fere, & drawe it vppe with þe brothe [etc.].

Compounds

talbot-like adj.
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1615 G. Markham Countrey Contentments i. 5 A large, heauy, slow, true Talbot-like hound.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Talbotn.2

Brit. /ˈtɔːlbət/, /ˈtɒlbət/, U.S. /ˈtælbət/, /ˈtɔlbət/
Etymology: < the name of W. H. Fox Talbot (1800–77), English polymath: compare Talbotype n.
Optics.
Talbot's law, the law that a flickering source of light, varying in either colour or intensity, will be perceived as if it were a constant light source exhibiting the mean value of the varying quantity, provided that the frequency of flickering exceeds the flicker fusion frequency of the eye; also called the Talbot–Plateau law [J.A.F. Plateau (1801–83), Belgian physicist] .
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the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker > rapid flicker > fusion frequency or law regarding
Talbot's law1895
fusion frequency1924
1895 E. C. Sanford Course Exper. Psychol. I. vi. 146 (heading) The Talbot-Plateau law.
1906 Bull. Bureau of Standards (U.S.) 2 2 Talbot's law is thus a statement of physiological rather than of physical phenomena, and depends for its explanation on the action of the eye.
1929 L. T. Troland in C. Murchison Found. Exper. Psychol. iv. 187 The Talbot-Plateau law..has been established very accurately.
1943 C. T. Morgan Physiol. Psychol. x. 198 As the [flicker] rate is lowered, the subjective brightness of a flickering light may considerably exceed that expected from Talbot's law.
1974 Sci. Amer. Apr. 93/1 The law of color fusion, also known as Talbot's law (although it actually goes back to Isaac Newton), enables us to predict what color will be perceived when two colors are mixed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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