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† ˈtrochil Obs. Also 7 -yle. [ad. L. trochilus.] = trochilus1 1.
1604Drayton Owle 411 For the base Trochyle thinketh it no payne, To scowre vile Carion for a savoury gayne. 1638Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 323 He [the crocodile] opens his chaps to let the little Trochil pick his teeth, which give it feeding. |