α. 1700s– king's hood.
β. 1700s 1900s king-hood.
单词 | kings hood |
释义 | king's hoodn.α. 1700s– king's hood. β. 1700s 1900s king-hood. Chiefly Scottish (now rare). The reticulum or second stomach of a ruminant. Sc. National Dict. (at King) records this word as still in use (in α forms) in Shetland, Edinburgh, and Roxburghshire in 1960.In quot. 1789 at β. : the crop of an eagle (possibly with reference to the name king of birds). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > [noun] > ruminant > parts of > stomach > second honeycomb1658 reticulum1658 bonnet1688 king's hood1744 honeycomb bag1809 honeycomb stomach1831 α. β. 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 3 Right o'er the steep he [sc. the eagle] leans, When his well-plenish'd king-hood voiding needs.1901 N.E.D. at King King-hood = King's hood.1744 A. Monro Ess. Compar. Anat. 82 The second Stomach, which is the anterior and smallest, is called..the Bonnet, or King's-Hood. 1817 Lintoun Green in R. Brown Comic Poems 92 Pow's-sowdy, king's-hoods, mony-plies, Sheep's trotters. 1837 N.-Y. Farmer, & Amer. Gardener's Mag. Apr. 121/3 To secure, as far as possible, the moistening of the pellets in rumination, there is a remarkable provision in the structure of the king's-hood. 1934 C. W. von Sydow in Béaloideas 9 36 (note) Possibly currac-an-rìgh, the king's hood in an animal's stomach. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1744 |
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