单词 | cimex |
释义 | cimexn. A bed-bug. Now only (in form Cimex) as the entomological name of the genus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Heteroptera > member of Capsidae or Miridae > cimex lectularius (bed-bug) punaisec1530 wall-louse1540 cimex1585 bug1622 chincha1640 want-louse1655 wiglouse1658 bedbug1740 B. flat1853 Norfolk Howard1862 mahogany flat1864 1585 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Health (new ed.) sig. S iij The smale stynkynge wormes that brede in paper or wod called Cimices. 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Cimisse, a noysome little worme flat and red which raiseth wheals where it biteth: If it bee broken it yieldeth a stinking smell. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §696 Cimices are found in the holes of Bedsides. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 999 The stinking Beetle some confound with the Cimex or Wall-louse. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 182 When Wars broke out, they crept out of their Cranies, like the Cimici, in the Houses of Italy. a1706 J. Evelyn Mem. (1819) I. 201 Bedsteads..of forged iron gilded, since it is impossible to keepe the wooden ones from ye Chimices. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1585 |
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