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单词 copple-crown
释义

copple-crownn.

Etymology: see copple n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopple-crown.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. A tuft of feathers on a fowl's head; a crest.
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the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > head > feathers on
cop1483
top1578
copple1600
copple-crowna1635
topping1694
mufty1829
muff1850
ear tab1851
calotte1874
aigrette1917
a1635 T. Randolph Amyntas ii. iii. 30 in Poems (1638) Like the copple-crowne The Lap-wing has.
1706 E. Ward Hudibras Redivivus II. iii. 14 Thus did he straddle up and down, Like stalking Cock with copple Crown.
1735 J. Swift Panegyrick on D— in Wks. II. 293 Whose Off'rings..Adorn our chrystal River's Banks: Nor seldom grace the flow'ry downs, With spiral Tops, and Copple-Crowns.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Copple-crown, a tuft of feathers on the head of a fowl, permanently erect. It is sometimes called a topple-crown.
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2. Short for copple-crowned hen; = coppy n.2 (U.S. local).

Derivatives

ˈcopple-crowned adj. Obsolete crested, peaked.
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the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > condition of tapering to a point > [adjective] > at the top
copped1460
mitreda1547
coppled1600
coped1611
fastigiated1647
cop-crowned1650
copped-crowned1650
copple-crowned1699
fastigiatea1705
tenting1818
tectiform1834
pedimented1875
pedimental1890
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > hairy, furry, or woolly > crested or crowned
copped1398
coppled1600
cristate1661
copple-crowned1699
cristated1727
crested1796
crowned1796
coppy1891
1699 L. Wafer New Voy. & Descr. Isthmus Amer. 118 Of different Colours and Breed, as Copple-crown'd, the common Dunghil Cock and Hen, and of the Game kind.
1732 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 362 You are very good in getting the copple-crowned fowl.
1732 J. Swift Exam. Abuses Dublin 8 Excrements..Cople-crown'd, with a Point like a Cone or Pyramid.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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