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单词 herisson
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herissonn.

/ˈhɛrɪsən/
Etymology: < French hérisson, Old French heriçon, -ichon (12th cent. in Littré) < late Latin *hericiōnem urchin n., augmentative of hericius, ericius.
1. A hedgehog, urchin. Obsolete.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora > family Erinaceidae (hedgehog)
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?1590–1 J. Burel Passage of Pilgremer i, in Poems sig. N3v The Houlet and the Herison, Out of the airt Septentrion, Come with ane feirfull voce.
1594 T. Blundeville Exercises v. xii. f. 261v Hee..hath the feet of a Herison.
2. Fortification. A barrier, consisting of a revolving beam, armed with iron spikes.
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society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > barricade > [noun] > other barriers
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1704 in J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Herissons are frequently placed before Gates.
1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 133/2 Herisson, a formidable hedge or chevaux-de-frise, made of one stout beam fenced by a number of iron spikes..which being fixed upon a pivot, revolves in every direction upon being touched, always presenting a front of pikes.
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3. ‘A sort of wooden horse set with spikes or points, formerly used as a military punishment, the culprit being mounted upon it’ ( Cent. Dict.).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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