单词 | therio- |
释义 | therio-comb. form Forming the first element in some scientific and other words. therianthropic adj. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪanˈθrɒpɪk/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriænˈθrɑpɪk/ combining the form of a beast with that of a man; of or pertaining to deities represented in the combined forms of man and beast, as dog- or eagle-headed divinities.ΘΚΠ the world > people > [adjective] > and animal therianthropic1886 the world > the supernatural > deity > [adjective] > in animal form theotaurine1808 zoomorphic1880 theriomorphic1882 therianthropic1886 1886 C. P. Tiele in Encycl. Brit. XX. 367/2 Religions, in which animistic ideas still play a prominent part, but which have grown up to a therianthropic polytheism. therianthropism n. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪˈanθrəpɪz(ə)m/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriˈænθrəˌpɪz(ə)m/ representation or worship of therianthropic deities ( Funk's Stand. Dict. 1895). theriodont n. Brit. /ˈθɪərɪə(ʊ)dɒnt/ , U.S. /ˈθɪriəˌdɑnt/ a fossil reptile with teeth of a mammalian type, spec. one of the order Theriodontia; also attributive or as adj. [Compare scientific Latin Theriodontia (1876 or earlier).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > miscellaneous types of Compsognathus1869 ornithoscelidan1870 theriodont1876 proganosaur1900 lambeosaur1936 lambeosaurine1960 the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [adjective] > of miscellaneous types ornithoscelidan1875 theriodont1876 lambeosaurine1940 1876 Owen in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 32 352 (title) Evidences of Theriodonts in Permian Deposits elsewhere [etc.]. 1876 Owen in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 32 356 It is to the Theriodont, not the Labyrinthodont order that such humerus must be referred. 1877 J. Le Conte Elements Geol. (1879) 410 Remarkable reptiles,..which from some mammalian characters, especially in the teeth, he [Owen] calls Theriodonts (beast tooth). 1905 Athenæum 25 Feb. 246/3 On..the Anatomy of a Theriodont Reptile. theriolatry n. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪˈɒlətri/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriˈɑlətri/ the worship of beasts, or of theriomorphic deities.ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of animals brute-worship1738 zoolatry1784 therolatry1873 theriolatry1897 1897 Edinb. Rev. July 239 He rightly declines to trace back all theriolatry to totemism. theriologic adj. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪəˈlɒdʒɪk/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriəˈlɑdʒɪk/ of or pertaining to the scientific study of beasts; zoological. [Compare post-classical Latin theriologicus (compare quot. 1620).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > [adjective] theriological1653 zoological1686 theriologic1697 zoologic1766 zooscopic1817 1620 J. H. Alsted Cursus Philosophici Encycl. I. vii. 625 Physiognomia theriologica est bestiarum.] 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata viii. 296 Compares this Theriologic Physiognomy, and resemblance of Brutes. † †therioˈlogical adj. Obsolete rare = theriologic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > [adjective] theriological1653 zoological1686 theriologic1697 zoologic1766 zooscopic1817 1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie Pref. sig. B2 I have dispatcht all the parts of Physiognomie except the Theriological part. theriomancy n. Brit. /ˈθɪərɪə(ʊ)mansi/ , U.S. /ˈθɪriəˌmænsi/ divination from the movements of animals.ΚΠ 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 165 Theriomancy, [divining] by Beasts. theriomaniac n. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪak/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriəˈmeɪniˌæk/ one who has a mania for hunting wild beasts.Apparently an isolated use.ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [adjective] huntinga1340 Nimrodian1631 venatious1660 venaticala1666 sporting1679 gameful1704 Nimrodical1796 Nimrodic1816 venatory1837 theriomaniac1845 gamey1848 venatoriala1881 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain II. xi. 751 Portraits of theriomaniac Austrian royalty. theriopod adj. and n. Brit. /ˈθɪərɪə(ʊ)pɒd/ , U.S. /ˈθɪriəˌpɑd/ = theropod adj. and n. at theropodous adj. Derivatives ( Cent. Dict. 1891). theriotomy n. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪˈɒtəmi/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriˈɑdəmi/ the dissection or anatomy of beasts; zootomy.ΚΠ 1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Theriotomy, zootomy. theriotrophical adj. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪə(ʊ)ˈtrɒfᵻkl/ , /ˌθɪərɪə(ʊ)ˈtrəʊfᵻkl/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriəˈtroʊfək(ə)l/ concerning the nursing or rearing (of man) by beasts. [Compare Hellenistic Greek θηριότροφος abounding in wild beasts, fed on reptiles.] ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > giving suck > suckled > by beasts theriotrophical1845 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. vii. 535 These theriotrophical legends are of all countries; thus, Habis, king of Spain, was reared by a doe. theriozoic adj. Brit. /ˌθɪərɪə(ʊ)ˈzəʊɪk/ , U.S. /ˌθɪriəˈzoʊɪk/ of or belonging to a period in human history anterior to the domestication of animals.ΘΚΠ the world > people > protohuman > [adjective] Cro-Magnon1869 palaeanthropic1890 pithecanthropoid1890 pithecanthropic1897 theriozoic1898 Combe-Capelle1911 Piltdown1912 Predmost1912 Boskop1915 hominid1915 Neanderthalian1920 Tardenoisian1921 pithecanthropine1925 Sinanthropic1931 Solo1932 Florisbad1935 Steinheim1935 Sinanthropoid1937 Swanscombe1937 robust1971 1898 Sir H. H. Howorth in Nat. Sc. Apr. 269 To separate the Theriozoic beds into two series. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1652 |
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