单词 | dingle-bird |
释义 | † dingle-birdn. Australian. poetic. Obsolete. rare. The bell miner, Manorina melanophrys, an Australian honeyeater with a tinkling, bell-like call. ΚΠ 1856 C. Harpur in Empire (Sydney) 15 July 2/1 I drink, and muse,—or mark the wide-spread herd, Or list the tinkling of the dingle-bird. 1861 F. S. Wilson in Empire (Sydney) 8 July 3/4 For the love-tale which greeted it only Was the dingle-bird's eloquent song. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021). < n.1856 |
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