单词 | glowbard |
释义 | † glowbardn. Obsolete. A glow-worm. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Lampyridae > lampyris noctiluca (glow-worm) glow-wormc1320 gold worm?c1475 glowbard?a1500 silver-worm?a1500 glose-worm1519 glass-worm1552 glaze-worm1578 glare-worm1607 night-worm1774 glow-bug1781 fireworm1821 glow-beetle1860 ?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 766/19 Hec nocticula, a glouberd. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria ix. f. 108v A flye or a worme called a glouberde. 1572 R. Harrison tr. L. Lavater Of Ghostes i. xi. 51 A Gloewoorme, or gloebearde [1596 Globard]. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 326 These Glowbards neuer appeare before hay is ripe. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 566 The worme which is called a gloworme, or a Globird. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?a1500 |
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