单词 | tom-noup |
释义 | > as lemmasTom-noup ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Paridae > [noun] > genus Parus (tit) > parus major (great tit) great titmouse1544 ox-eye1544 tomtit1648 black cap1802 oven's nesta1825 pick-cheesea1825 Tom-noup1832 saw-sharpener1885 1832 Mag. Nat. Hist. 5 661 A greater titmouse (Pàrus major L.), or Tom Noup (as we call him here [sc. near Shrewsbury]), has annually, or nearly so, built [a nest] in my pump. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Tom-noup, Parus major, the Great Titmouse... It is proverbially said of a swaggering, pretentious little man that, ‘'E's like a Tum-noup on a round o' bif’. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire 289 Yander's a Tum-nowp i' the gooseberry bushes. < as lemmas |
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