| 单词 | lady fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslady fly lady fly n. now rare = ladybird n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Coccinellidae > member of (lady-bird) ladycow1583 golden knop1592 cow-lady1656 ladybird1673 lady-clock1682 lady fly1714 ladybeetle1766 ladybug1787 bishy barnabee1789 coccinella1815 soldier1848 Judycow1855 bishop1875 coccinellid1887 1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week iv. 83 This Lady-fly I take from off the grass. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 209 Lady-fly with freckled wings, Watch her up the tall bent climb. 1863 W. K. Kelly Curiosities Indo-European Trad. iii. 94 In England, Lady bird, lady fly, lady cow—names pointing originally to Freyja, but subsequently to the Virgin. 1996 A. V. Evans & C. L. Bellamy Inordinate Fondness for Beetles v. 138 In England, they are variously known as ladybirds, ladybugs, lady flies, and May cats. < as lemmas |
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