catamountaincat o' mountainn.

/katəˈmaʊntɪn//katəʊˈmaʊntɪn/

Forms: Middle English–1600s cat of the mountain, 1500s–1600s cat of mountain, 1600s–1700s catamountain(e, (1700s cat-amountant), 1500s– cat o mountain, 1600s– cat-a-mountain.

Etymology: apparently of English formation: it does not appear that the Middle English ‘cat of the mountain’ was a translation from another language.

1. A name applied originally to the leopard or panther; by Goldsmith to the Ocelot ( Felis pardalis), and by others to species of Tiger-cat.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > miscellaneous wild or big cats

ouncec1400

wild catc1400

catamountain?a1475

mountain cat1625

lion1630

tiger-cat1699

carcajou1760

kinkajou1760

serval1775

wood-cat1791

roof cat1872

clouded tiger1879

big cat1886

clouded leopard1910

mitlaa1925

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Panthera > panthera pardus (leopard or panther)

pantherOE

pardOE

leoparda1290

catamountain?a1475

pardal1553

tiger1604

mountain cat1625

catamount1664

pardalis1687

black panther1789

guepard1882

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis pardalis (ocelot)

catamountain?a1475

mountain cat1625

ocelot1774

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 159 [In Ethiopia] cattes of the mownteyne [pardi].

1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rev. xiii. 2 And the beast which I sawe was lyke a Catt off the Mountayne.

1582 G. Gifford Briefe Disc. Relig. (new ed.) 82 The blacke Moore can not change his hewe, nor the Cat of the mountaine her spottes.

1701 London Gaz. No. 3708/4 On the Third is a Cat-amountant.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 262 The Catamountain, or Ocelot, is one of the fiercest..animals in the world.

1840 W. H. Ainsworth Tower of London (1864) 163 Moustaches, bristling like the whiskers of a cat-a-mountain.

1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. vii. 350 He springs upon the throat of Hirsch like a cat-o'-mountain.

2. transferred. A wild man from the mountains.

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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [noun] > uncivilized person

wild mana1400

woodwose?a1400

savaginec1450

woodward1488

savagea1544

woodman1601

barbarian1604

woodist1613

wilding1621

brutigenist1631

catamountaina1640

Caliban1678

semi-barbarian1692

Hottentot1710

semi-savage1807

pagan1879

a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Custome of Countrey i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aa^v/2 To a wild fellow that would weary her..To the rude clawes of such a Cat-a-mountain.

1650 A. B. Mutatus Polemo 14 To bragg (meerly on the dependance o' these crafty Catamountaines).

1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni iv. vi These wild cats-a-mountain!

3. attributive.

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a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. ii. 27 Your Cat-a-Mountaine-lookes, your red-lattice phrases.

a1857 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. I. 29 Boisterous outlaws with huge whiskers, and the most cat-o'-mountain aspect.

1878 H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent II. vii. 220 Animated with a ferocious cat-o-mountain spirit.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	catamountain
释义	catamountaincat o' mountainn. /katəˈmaʊntɪn//katəʊˈmaʊntɪn/ Forms: Middle English–1600s cat of the mountain, 1500s–1600s cat of mountain, 1600s–1700s catamountain(e, (1700s cat-amountant), 1500s– cat o mountain, 1600s– cat-a-mountain. Etymology: apparently of English formation: it does not appear that the Middle English ‘cat of the mountain’ was a translation from another language. 1. A name applied originally to the leopard or panther; by Goldsmith to the Ocelot ( Felis pardalis), and by others to species of Tiger-cat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > miscellaneous wild or big cats ouncec1400 wild catc1400 catamountain?a1475 mountain cat1625 lion1630 tiger-cat1699 carcajou1760 kinkajou1760 serval1775 wood-cat1791 roof cat1872 clouded tiger1879 big cat1886 clouded leopard1910 mitlaa1925 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Panthera > panthera pardus (leopard or panther) pantherOE pardOE leoparda1290 catamountain?a1475 pardal1553 tiger1604 mountain cat1625 catamount1664 pardalis1687 black panther1789 guepard1882 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis pardalis (ocelot) catamountain?a1475 mountain cat1625 ocelot1774 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 159 [In Ethiopia] cattes of the mownteyne [pardi]. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rev. xiii. 2 And the beast which I sawe was lyke a Catt off the Mountayne. 1582 G. Gifford Briefe Disc. Relig. (new ed.) 82 The blacke Moore can not change his hewe, nor the Cat of the mountaine her spottes. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3708/4 On the Third is a Cat-amountant. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 262 The Catamountain, or Ocelot, is one of the fiercest..animals in the world. 1840 W. H. Ainsworth Tower of London (1864) 163 Moustaches, bristling like the whiskers of a cat-a-mountain. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. vii. 350 He springs upon the throat of Hirsch like a cat-o'-mountain. 2. transferred. A wild man from the mountains. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [noun] > uncivilized person wild mana1400 woodwose?a1400 savaginec1450 woodward1488 savagea1544 woodman1601 barbarian1604 woodist1613 wilding1621 brutigenist1631 catamountaina1640 Caliban1678 semi-barbarian1692 Hottentot1710 semi-savage1807 pagan1879 a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Custome of Countrey i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aa^v/2 To a wild fellow that would weary her..To the rude clawes of such a Cat-a-mountain. 1650 A. B. Mutatus Polemo 14 To bragg (meerly on the dependance o' these crafty Catamountaines). 1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni iv. vi These wild cats-a-mountain! 3. attributive. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. ii. 27 Your Cat-a-Mountaine-lookes, your red-lattice phrases. View more context for this quotation a1857 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. I. 29 Boisterous outlaws with huge whiskers, and the most cat-o'-mountain aspect. 1878 H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent II. vii. 220 Animated with a ferocious cat-o-mountain spirit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?a1475
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