† antletn.

Forms: late Middle English antelette, 1500s–1700s antlet, 1600s antelett.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English anteler , antler n., -ette suffix.

Etymology: < antel- (in anteler, variant of antler n.) + -ette suffix. In later use showing remodelling of the suffix after -et suffix¹ (compare also -let suffix).

Obsolete.

An antler.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [noun] > body and parts > antler

hornc1000

buck-horn1447

antlet?a1475

antler1603

plant-animal1663

bunch1686

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 13 (MED) He see the similitude of a crucifixe betwene the antelettes [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. hornes; L. cornua] of an herte.

c1612 W. Strachey Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) i. x. 124 They have..deare, both redd and fallow... In our Island about Iames-towne, are some fewe, nothing differing from ours in England but that of some of them the Anteletts of their hornes are not so many.

1650 T. Vaughan Man-mouse 65 Clap your Antlet to your Brow, and injoy it.

1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 27 This Animal..we call an Elk... The Horns have no Brow-Antlets, but only a broad palm with several Snags upon it.

1789 J. Clarke Surv. Lakes Cumberland (ed. 2) 188 The buck gets a point to his horn every year; first the brow-antlet, next the south-antlet.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	antlet
释义	† antletn. Forms: late Middle English antelette, 1500s–1700s antlet, 1600s antelett. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English anteler , antler n., -ette suffix. Etymology: < antel- (in anteler, variant of antler n.) + -ette suffix. In later use showing remodelling of the suffix after -et suffix¹ (compare also -let suffix). Obsolete. An antler. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [noun] > body and parts > antler hornc1000 buck-horn1447 antlet?a1475 antler1603 plant-animal1663 bunch1686 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 13 (MED) He see the similitude of a crucifixe betwene the antelettes [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. hornes; L. cornua] of an herte. c1612 W. Strachey Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) i. x. 124 They have..deare, both redd and fallow... In our Island about Iames-towne, are some fewe, nothing differing from ours in England but that of some of them the Anteletts of their hornes are not so many. 1650 T. Vaughan Man-mouse 65 Clap your Antlet to your Brow, and injoy it. 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 27 This Animal..we call an Elk... The Horns have no Brow-Antlets, but only a broad palm with several Snags upon it. 1789 J. Clarke Surv. Lakes Cumberland (ed. 2) 188 The buck gets a point to his horn every year; first the brow-antlet, next the south-antlet. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?a1475
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