单词 | bandar-log |
释义 | > as lemmasBandar-log The Rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta. Also in Bandar-log [Hindi log people] , Kipling's nation of monkeys (see quot. 1895); hence figurative, any body of irresponsible chatterers. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > monkey > group of Bandar-log1885 troop1929 the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > family Cercopithecidae > genus Macaca (macaque) > Macaca mulatta (rhesus macaque) rhesus monkey1802 bandar1885 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > one who chats or gossips > group of gossips or chatterers gossipry1853 gossiphood1856 gossipdom1892 Bandar-log1917 1885 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (1899) 54 It was an artless Bandar, and he danced upon a pine. 1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 63 Men are blood-brothers of the Bandar-log. 1917 ‘I. Hay’ Carrying On xiii. 313 That is just what the Bandar Log overlook, when they jabber about the dreadful industrial upheaval that is coming with peace. 1922 Chambers's Jrnl. June 353/1 He was too used to the wordy clatter of the bunderlogue to notice it. 1922 Chambers's Jrnl. June 353/1 Their attentions the unhappy bunder would gladly dispense with. 1961 Times 23 Nov. 17/3 He castigates the banderlog at all levels. < as lemmas |
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