α. 1600s gill-houter, 1600s 1800s gil-hooter, 1700s gill-hooter, 1800s gill-howter, 1800s– jill-hooter.
β. 1700s gilli-howter, 1800s gillie-howter, 1800s gilly-hooter, 1800s–1900s jilly-hooter.
| 单词 | jill-hooter | 
| 释义 | jill-hootern.α. 1600s gill-houter, 1600s 1800s gil-hooter, 1700s gill-hooter, 1800s gill-howter, 1800s– jill-hooter. β. 1700s gilli-howter, 1800s gillie-howter, 1800s gilly-hooter, 1800s–1900s jilly-hooter.  English regional. Now archaic.   An owl. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > 			[noun]		 > family Tytonidae > tyto alba (barn owl) shritch?a1500 scritch owl1510 shritch-owl1538 strich1552 screech owl1567 shriek-owl1567 madge?1576 lich-owl1585 lich-fowl1611 jill-hooter1668 white owl1672 barn owl1674 church owl1678 aluco1753 padge1848 cherubim1864 squinch-owl1880 monkey-facec1940 1668    W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 70  				Ulula,..the whooping Owl, or Gilhooter. 1763    ‘T. Bobbin’ Toy-shop 		(new ed.)	 To Rdr. p. vi  				Thoose ot connaw tell a Bitter bump fro a Gillhooter. a1825    R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia 		(1830)	  				Jill-hooter, Jilly-hooter, an owl. 1856    F. E. Paget Owlet of Owlstone Edge 8  				Not a leaf of ivy to shelter a gilliehowter. 1911    C. Stonham Birds Brit. Islands V. 912/1 		(gloss.)	  				Jilly hooter, any owl. 2011    Evening News 		(Norwich)	 		(Nexis)	 11 Aug.  				Morn's dag hangs low at water's path... Jill-hooter calls the muddled-moon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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