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loir|lɔɪə(r)|
[a. F. loir:—pop.L. *glĭrem, for glīr-em, glīs.]
The Fat Dormouse (Myoxus glis).
1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1776) IV. 76 The greater dormouse, which Mr. Buffon calls the Loir. 1801Hel. M. Williams Sk. Fr. Rep. I. xxi. 314, I call them rats, from their almost perfect resemblance to that animal..but their real name is the Loir. 1884Evang. Mag. Mar. 117 The Loir, or fat dormouse of France. 1885Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) V. 116 The two large European species, the Loir (Myoxus glis) and the Lerot (Eliomys nitela). |