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单词 vasa
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vasan.1

Etymology: Chiefly in the plural forms vasa's , vasas , < Latin vāsa plural (see vas n. 2); hence irregularly vasa as singular.
Obsolete.
A vase.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vase > [noun]
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1659 J. Evelyn Char. Eng. 39 One of their Spurs engaged into a Carpet.., drew all to the ground, brake the Glass and the Vasas in pieces.
c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1643 (1955) II. 89 A Vasa of Onyx.
c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 286 An Antique Vasa of Marble neere 6 foote high.
1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 188 Here also were great Vasa's of Trelliage upon Pedestals.
1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria (Plan) sig. bv Busts, Obelisks, Columns, Inscriptions, Dials, Vasa's, Perspectives.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

vasan.2

/ˈveɪsə//ˈveɪzə/
Forms: Also vaza.
Etymology: < Malagasy vaza.
One or other of several Madagascar parrots belonging to the genus Coracopsis. Usually attributive.
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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > miscellaneous types of
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king parrot1803
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king's parakeet1826
king lory1837
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king parakeet1865
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1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 528 Vasa Parrot.
1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 529 Smaller Vasa Parrot.
1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 529 The Smaller Vasa measures about fourteen inches in length.
1904 Times 30 Jan. 10/2 The collection of foreign birds,..among others of..macaws, a black vasa parrot, and a hoopoe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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