Definition of mire-drum in English:

mire-drum

noun ˈmʌɪədrʌm

English Regional, Scottish, Northern

The European bittern, Botaurus stellaris. Later also (US): the American bittern, B. lentiginosus.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. Origin uncertain; probably an alteration of Old English rāradumbla (masculine), rāredumle (feminine) bittern, with substitution of mire for the first element.

Definition of mire-drum in US English:

mire-drum

nounˈmʌɪədrʌm

English Regional, Scottish, Northern

The European bittern, Botaurus stellaris. Later also (US): the American bittern, B. lentiginosus.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. Origin uncertain; probably an alteration of Old English rāradumbla (masculine), rāredumle (feminine) bittern, with substitution of mire for the first element.

单词	mire-drum
释义	Definition of mire-drum in English: mire-drum noun ˈmʌɪədrʌm English Regional, Scottish, Northern The European bittern, Botaurus stellaris. Later also (US): the American bittern, B. lentiginosus. Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. Origin uncertain; probably an alteration of Old English rāradumbla (masculine), rāredumle (feminine) bittern, with substitution of mire for the first element. Definition of mire-drum in US English: mire-drum nounˈmʌɪədrʌm English Regional, Scottish, Northern The European bittern, Botaurus stellaris. Later also (US): the American bittern, B. lentiginosus. Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. Origin uncertain; probably an alteration of Old English rāradumbla (masculine), rāredumle (feminine) bittern, with substitution of mire for the first element.
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