单词 | calipee |
释义 | calipeen. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > turtles or sea-tortoises > parts of calipash1674 calipee1689 hut1698 monsieur1751 pee1764 turtle-shell1828 hyosternal1835 xiphiplastron1871 xiphisternum1872 pygal1885 xiphiplastral1889 turtle-back1898 1689 H. Pitman Relation Great Sufferings 22 We left some peces of the Flesh on the Calepatch and Calapee, that is, the Back and Breast Shells. b. That part next the lower shell, containing a light yellowish gelatinous substance. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > flesh of turtles or terrapins calipee1657 green turtle1657 calipash1749 terrapin1751 turtle1755 green fat1763 pash1764 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 36 Lifting up his [sc. a Turtle's] belly, which we call his Calipee, we lay open all his bowells. 1679 T. Trapham Disc. Health Jamaica iv. 61 When the Callapee (for such is called the belly part) is baked, it vies with Venison. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World v. 102 The Callapee or Belly [of a tortoise]. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper ii. 12 Cut off the bottom Shell, then cut off the Meat that grows to it, (which is the Callepy or Fowl). 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. viii. 256 Turtle lying on their backs, and displaying their rich calapee. [see quot. 1769] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > suborder Cryptodira > family Cheloniidae > member of genus Chelonia (green-turtle) green turtle1657 green turtle1657 calipee1796 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam I. i. 12 The turtles are divided into two species, and are generally distinguished in Surinam by the names of calapee or green turtle, and carett. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1657 |
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