halteresn.

/halˈtɪəriːz/

Forms: Also alteres.

Etymology: < Greek ἁλτῆρες (in sense 1), < ἅλλεσθαι to leap.

With plural agreement.

1. Weights, similar to dumb-bells, held in the hands to give an impetus in leaping.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > equipment > dumb-bells

halteres1541

dumb-bell1785

bar-bell1887

1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) xxxiii. 47 The plummets, called of Galen Alteres, whiche are nowe moch vsed with gret men..are verrye good to be vsed fastynge, a lytel before breakefast or dyner.

1857 S. Birch Hist. Anc. Pottery (1858) I. 414 The halteres or leaping dumb-bells, are seen hung up.

1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 5/7 An ordinary long jump..made with the help of halteres or leaping dumb-bells.

2. Entomology. The pair of knobbed filaments, also called balancers and poisers, which in dipterous insects take the place of a pair of posterior wings.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > wings(s) > hind wing > pair of filaments replacing

halteres1823

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > member of > parts of > halteres

poise1713

balancer1753

poiser1790

halteres1823

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict.

1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 449 The halteres are entirely exposed.

1874 J. Lubbock Orig. & Metamorphoses Insects i. 23 The hinder pair being represented by minute club-shaped organs called ‘halteres’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	halteres
释义	halteresn. /halˈtɪəriːz/ Forms: Also alteres. Etymology: < Greek ἁλτῆρες (in sense 1), < ἅλλεσθαι to leap. With plural agreement. 1. Weights, similar to dumb-bells, held in the hands to give an impetus in leaping. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > equipment > dumb-bells halteres1541 dumb-bell1785 bar-bell1887 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) xxxiii. 47 The plummets, called of Galen Alteres, whiche are nowe moch vsed with gret men..are verrye good to be vsed fastynge, a lytel before breakefast or dyner. 1857 S. Birch Hist. Anc. Pottery (1858) I. 414 The halteres or leaping dumb-bells, are seen hung up. 1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 5/7 An ordinary long jump..made with the help of halteres or leaping dumb-bells. 2. Entomology. The pair of knobbed filaments, also called balancers and poisers, which in dipterous insects take the place of a pair of posterior wings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > wings(s) > hind wing > pair of filaments replacing halteres1823 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > member of > parts of > halteres poise1713 balancer1753 poiser1790 halteres1823 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. 1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 449 The halteres are entirely exposed. 1874 J. Lubbock Orig. & Metamorphoses Insects i. 23 The hinder pair being represented by minute club-shaped organs called ‘halteres’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1541
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