单词 | pedigree |
释义 | pedigree n.   1. (often attrib.) a recorded line of descent of a person or esp. a pure-bred domestic or pet animal.   2. the derivation of a word.   3. a genealogical table.   4. colloq. the 'life history' of a person, thing, idea, etc. Derivatives pedigreed adj. Etymology: ME pedegru etc. f. AF f. OF pie de grue (unrecorded) crane's foot, a mark denoting succession in pedigrees |
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