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单词 antal
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antaln.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin antale, antalium.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin antale, antalium, entalium kind of shellfish (1555 or earlier), kind of stone (12th cent., as antalus , antale , entale ), of unknown origin, perhaps partly influenced by dentalium (1555 or earlier: see dentalium n.). Compare dental n. 4.
Obsolete.
A marine mollusc of the scaphopod genus Dentalium; a tooth shell.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Scaphopoda > [noun] > member of genus Dentalium
hake's tooth1584
antal1657
dental1678
tooth-shell?1711
tusk-shell1825
dentalium1864
tusk1916
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Lll3 Another Sea Shell-fish, called an Antal [L. Antalium], whose use in Medicine is very frequent.
1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Antal, a Sea Shell-fish of a little fingers length, streaked without, smooth and hollow within, like a little Tub[e] where the fish is contained.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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