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grimm(e|grɪm|
[a. F. grimme (Buffon 1764), ad. mod.L. (Capra) grimmia, the name given by Linnæus to a South-African antelope described by Herm. Nic. Grimm (1641–1711). The application to the coquetoon is due to misunderstanding.]
A West-African antelope, the coquetoon.
1834Penny Cycl. II. 82/1 The original grimm was brought from the Cape of Good Hope;..the animal at present under consideration..is an inhabitant of Sierra Leone and the coast of Guinea. 1855Ogilvie, Suppl., Grimm, a species of antelope (A. grimmia). 1897Webster, Grimme. |