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单词 corbin
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corbinn.

Forms: Also Middle English corbun, corboun.
Etymology: < Old French corbin, derivative of corb, corp, corf < Latin corvus raven: compare Latin corvīnus adjective.
Obsolete.
A raven.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > family Corvidae (crow) > [noun] > genus Corvus > corvus corax (raven)
raveneOE
corbin?c1225
corbelc1400
carrion-raven1589
raven-crow1792
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 67 Þe bacbitere..bekeð mid his blake bile on quike caroines. as he þet is þe deofles corbin of helle.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3332 Licknes to corbin [Fairf. rauen] had he nan.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 1892 For-þi men sais on messager þat lengs lang to bring answare, He mai be cald, with right resun, An of messagers corbun.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xxxvv Embraudered with Corbyns fethers.

Compounds

corbin-bone n. the raven's bone, or lower end of the breast-bone of a deer. Cf. corbel n. 1.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [noun] > body or parts of > breast and parts
corbin-bonea1425
essay1611
a1425 Bk. Hunting 1586 (Halliw.) Then take out the shoulders slitting anone The belly to the side to the corbin~bone.
1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. II. iii. 405 To give..the quarre to the hounds, and the expected corbin bone to the raven.
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