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单词 coal tit
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coal titn.

Brit. /ˈkəʊl tɪt/, U.S. /ˈkoʊl ˌtɪt/
Forms: 1800s– coal tit, 1800s– cole tit.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: coal titmouse n.
Etymology: Shortened < coal titmouse n. Compare tit n.4
A small titmouse, Periparus (or Parus) ater (family Paridae), with a black head and white patches on the cheeks and nape, found across temperate Eurasia and parts of North Africa.
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1829 Q. Jrnl. Sci., Lit., & Art 27 441 The eggs with a white ground are those of the European oriole, the long-tailed tit, the cole-tit, the nut-hatch, the creeper, and the common swallow.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 3/2 The Great Tit..the Coal Tit..and the Bearded Tit are British.
1916 Hibbert Jrnl. Oct. 78 Outside my window hangs a cocoa-nut with its ends removed... At the present moment there is a cole-tit manifestly enjoying a feast of its contents.
1942 National Geographic Mag. June 796/2 Our friendly little black-capped chickadee..is almost the exact counterpart of the European coal tit.
2002 K. Jamie Among Muslims 240 There were sounds of chopping wood, and a chirping pair of coal tits.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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