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单词 hemule
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hemulehemusen.

Etymology: A word of uncertain form. The Bk. of St. Albans has hemule; the 16–17th cent. and later writers (whose information seems to be entirely derived from the Bk. of St. Albans) have hemuse: an l and a ‘long s’ are easily confused in 15th cent. writing. No etymology is known.
Hunting. Obsolete.
A roebuck of the third year.
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1486 Bk. St. Albans E iv b The Roobucke..The first yere..is a kyde..The thirde yere an hemule loke ye hym call.
1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xlv. 143 A fawne of a Rowe, is called the first yeare a Kidde: the second a Gyrle: the third yeare an Hemuse.
1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest iv. f. 26 A Roo is called..The third yeere, a Hemuse.
1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 62 Those pretty fawns, prickets, sorrells, hemuses, and girls, whereof som are mine.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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