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单词 yellow ham
释义

yellow hamn.

Forms: 1500s yelow ham.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: yellowhammer n.
Etymology: Apparently shortened < yellowhammer n.It has alternatively been suggested that the word shows the reflex of an unattested Old English formation < yellow adj. + hame n.1 (see discussion at yellowhammer n.). Perhaps compare later yellow-ham bird at yellow ambird n. Forms.
Obsolete. rare.
The yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella.
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1544 W. Turner Avium Præcipuarum sig. F4 Χλώρευς, luteus siue lutea, Anglicè a yelow ham, a yowlryng. Germanicè eyn geelgorst.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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