单词 | chabot |
释义 | chabotn. Heraldry. The fish called Miller's Thumb. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > fish and sea creatures luce1587 chabot1610 escallop-shell1610 lucy1660 escallop1671 horse-marine1705 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xxii. 170 He beareth Or, three Chalbots Gules... A Chalbot Fish seemeth to haue the shape of a Gournard. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xv. 354/1 He beareth Azure, a Bulhead Fish, proper... With us it is most known by the term..Millers Thumb; Gull, and a Chabot. 1708 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum Chalbot or Chabot (in Heraldry), a Fish having a great Head, commonly call'd a Bull-head, or Miller's-Thumb. So 1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1610 |
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