tic-polongan.

/tɪkpəʊˈlɒŋɡə/

Etymology: According to Madras Manual of Administration III. 154, < Sinhalese tit-polongā, < tita, in combination tit-, speck, freckle, spot, mark + polongā viper. The form with tic- is apparently due to substituting tik ‘spot, freckle, mark, spot on tiger-deer’, for tit-.

Zoology.

A venomous snake of India and Sri Lanka: the chain viper or necklace-snake, Daboia Russellii.

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1681 R. Knox Hist. Relation Ceylon 29 There is another venomous Snake called Polonga, the most venomous of all.]

1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 18 Sept. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) II. xxvii. 258 The Cobra de Capello is the most common, but its bite is not so certainly fatal as that of the Tic Polonga.

1834 H. Caunter Oriental Ann. vii. 80 A large dog, belonging to a Cingalese who accompanied us, was bitten by a snake, the ticpolonga.

1910 Times 13 Sept. 7/4 Three of the most deadly snakes known in India—the cobra, the tic-polonga or Russell's viper, and the banded krait.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	tic-polonga
释义	tic-polongan. /tɪkpəʊˈlɒŋɡə/ Etymology: According to Madras Manual of Administration III. 154, < Sinhalese tit-polongā, < tita, in combination tit-, speck, freckle, spot, mark + polongā viper. The form with tic- is apparently due to substituting tik ‘spot, freckle, mark, spot on tiger-deer’, for tit-. Zoology. A venomous snake of India and Sri Lanka: the chain viper or necklace-snake, Daboia Russellii. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Viperidae (vipers) > genus Vipera > vipera russellii (Russell's viper) polonga1681 tic-polonga1825 Russell1832 daboya1872 1681 R. Knox Hist. Relation Ceylon 29 There is another venomous Snake called Polonga, the most venomous of all.] 1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 18 Sept. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) II. xxvii. 258 The Cobra de Capello is the most common, but its bite is not so certainly fatal as that of the Tic Polonga. 1834 H. Caunter Oriental Ann. vii. 80 A large dog, belonging to a Cingalese who accompanied us, was bitten by a snake, the ticpolonga. 1910 Times 13 Sept. 7/4 Three of the most deadly snakes known in India—the cobra, the tic-polonga or Russell's viper, and the banded krait. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1825
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