单词 | ungle |
释义 | † unglen. Obsolete. 1. A claw, nail, or hoof. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > foot with claws > talon or claw clawa700 clivera1000 naillOE cleafre?c1225 cleche?c1225 crook?c1225 clutchc1230 cleec1250 pawc1330 cromea1400 clawrec1400 pouncea1475 talons?a1475 ungle1481 ongle1484 gripe1578 sere1606 unce1609 pouncer1704 unguisc1790 griff1820 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > hoof hoofc1000 ungle1657 1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde ii. iv. 70 The gryffons wylde..whiche easily bere a man away..whan he may sease hym with his clawes and vngles. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. xlviii. 93/2 The ungles or nayles of his fete and hondes weren merueyllously longe. 1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse xix. f. 38v We fleade of the skinne..and kept his vngles whole. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Lll It hath bifidous ungles, like a Goat. 2. A hooked instrument of torture. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > torture > instrument or place of torture > [noun] > hook awelOE crookc1290 ungle1483 trip-hook1846 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 122/2 The tormentes of the pryson, the naylles, the vngles, the streynynge combes of yron. 3. A morbid growth in the eye; = ungula n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > growth or ulcer ungulac1400 nailc1425 haw?1550 pterygium1562 aegilops1578 ungle1583 encanthis1616 argema1661 unguis1684 phlyctenule1819 pinguecula1850 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. xxxvi. 45 Sometime..another vngle ariseth in the other corner [of the eye]. 4. Geometry. = ungula n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [noun] > two-dimensional > section ungle1669 ungul1670 section1704 ungula1710 spiric1788 1669 J. Wallis Let. in S. P. Rigaud & S. J. Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men 17th Cent. (1841) (modernized text) II. 508 He proceeds to a sum of squares to find the solid ungula, or the moment of that plane; and so to the sums of cubes, to find the moment of that ungle, and so on. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1481 |
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