lyttan.

Brit.

/ˈlɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈlɪdə/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek λύττα , Attic form of λύσσα lyssa n.

Physiology.

A vermiform structure in the tongue of various carnivora. In the dog it is popularly called ‘the worm’, and supposed to be a parasite causing liability to rabies.

ΚΠ

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 363 There is a certaine little worme in dogs tongues, called by a Greeke name Lytta, which if it be taken out when they be young whelpes, they will never after proue mad.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Lyssa or Lytta, Madness, properly of a Dog; also a Worm under a Dog's Tongue, which makes him mad, if it be not taken out; the greedy Worm.

1889 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lytta
释义	lyttan. Brit. /ˈlɪtə/, U.S. /ˈlɪdə/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek λύττα , Attic form of λύσσα lyssa n. Physiology. A vermiform structure in the tongue of various carnivora. In the dog it is popularly called ‘the worm’, and supposed to be a parasite causing liability to rabies. ΚΠ 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 363 There is a certaine little worme in dogs tongues, called by a Greeke name Lytta, which if it be taken out when they be young whelpes, they will never after proue mad. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Lyssa or Lytta, Madness, properly of a Dog; also a Worm under a Dog's Tongue, which makes him mad, if it be not taken out; the greedy Worm. 1889 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1601
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