lace-wingedadj.

Brit.

/ˈleɪswɪŋd/, U.S.

/ˈleɪsˌwɪŋd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lace n., winged adj.¹

Etymology: < lace n. + winged adj.¹

Of a bird: having wings that are laced (laced adj.¹ 6). Also, esp. of an insect: having wings with a delicate, lace-like structure.

ΚΠ

1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 195/2 Lace-winged Par[rot].

1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VII. 491 Lace-winged Parrakeet.

1997 P. Taylor Only Wounded (2015) 169 A tiny insect, lace-winged, ephemeral, rested on the surface for a while before taking flight.

2003 D. J. Leopold Trees N.Y. State 156 At maturity, capsule opens by 2 loculicidal sutures to set free the numerous, small, lace-winged seeds.

2013 J. E. Belth Butterflies of Indiana 100 Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes aesculapius).

Compounds

lace-winged fly n. a lacewing fly.

ΚΠ

1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. xxi. 243 Hemerobius Perla, a golden-eyed and lace-winged fly.

1920 P. J. Fryer Insect Pests & Fungus Dis. Fruit & Hops xxvii. 469 The other beneficial insect of this class which devours other insects is the Lace-winged fly.

2012 A. Huso Black Bottle 243 Lace-winged flies began gathering on the railing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lace-winged
释义	lace-wingedadj. Brit. /ˈleɪswɪŋd/, U.S. /ˈleɪsˌwɪŋd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lace n., winged adj.¹ Etymology: < lace n. + winged adj.¹ Of a bird: having wings that are laced (laced adj.¹ 6). Also, esp. of an insect: having wings with a delicate, lace-like structure. ΚΠ 1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 195/2 Lace-winged Par[rot]. 1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VII. 491 Lace-winged Parrakeet. 1997 P. Taylor Only Wounded (2015) 169 A tiny insect, lace-winged, ephemeral, rested on the surface for a while before taking flight. 2003 D. J. Leopold Trees N.Y. State 156 At maturity, capsule opens by 2 loculicidal sutures to set free the numerous, small, lace-winged seeds. 2013 J. E. Belth Butterflies of Indiana 100 Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes aesculapius). Compounds lace-winged fly n. a lacewing fly. ΚΠ 1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. xxi. 243 Hemerobius Perla, a golden-eyed and lace-winged fly. 1920 P. J. Fryer Insect Pests & Fungus Dis. Fruit & Hops xxvii. 469 The other beneficial insect of this class which devours other insects is the Lace-winged fly. 2012 A. Huso Black Bottle 243 Lace-winged flies began gathering on the railing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1781
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