aviaryn.

Brit.

/ˈeɪvɪəri/, U.S.

/ˈeɪviˌɛri/

Etymology: < Latin aviārium, < avis bird: see -arium suffix.

A large cage, house, or enclosure, in which birds are kept.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > aviary

aviary1577

volary1627

volliere1638

volatory1656

birdhouse1687

menagerie1749

bird room1776

birdery1816

1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. iii. ii. 17 Our costlie and curious aviaries.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Linc. 149 Lincoln-shire may be termed the Aviary of England for the Wild-foule therein.

1713 G. Berkeley in Guardian 7 May 2/1 I look on the Beaus and Ladies as so many Parraquets in an Aviary.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 310 The more than Italian luxury of Ham, with its busts, fountains, and aviaries.

b.figurative.1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 9 What pity it is, that that Country..should now become the Aviary of Errors to the whole World.1809 S. T. Coleridge Friend 7 Sept. 64 The Statute of Libel is a vast Aviary, which incages the awakening Cock..no less than the babbling Magpye and ominous Screech-owl.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aviary
释义	aviaryn. Brit. /ˈeɪvɪəri/, U.S. /ˈeɪviˌɛri/ Etymology: < Latin aviārium, < avis bird: see -arium suffix. A large cage, house, or enclosure, in which birds are kept. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > aviary aviary1577 volary1627 volliere1638 volatory1656 birdhouse1687 menagerie1749 bird room1776 birdery1816 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. iii. ii. 17 Our costlie and curious aviaries. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Linc. 149 Lincoln-shire may be termed the Aviary of England for the Wild-foule therein. 1713 G. Berkeley in Guardian 7 May 2/1 I look on the Beaus and Ladies as so many Parraquets in an Aviary. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 310 The more than Italian luxury of Ham, with its busts, fountains, and aviaries. b.figurative.1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 9 What pity it is, that that Country..should now become the Aviary of Errors to the whole World.1809 S. T. Coleridge Friend 7 Sept. 64 The Statute of Libel is a vast Aviary, which incages the awakening Cock..no less than the babbling Magpye and ominous Screech-owl. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1577
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