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单词 nonett
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nonettn.

Forms: 1600s nonet, 1600s nonett.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French nonnette.
Etymology: < Middle French, French nonnette (1512 in this sense; attested earlier as nonnete in sense ‘young nun’ (1263 in Old French): see note below) < nonne (see nun n.1) + -ette -ette suffix.The sense development from ‘young nun’ to ‘titmouse’ in Middle French apparently arises from the similarity of the bird's plumage to the colour of the habits worn in certain religious orders.
Obsolete.
A titmouse.
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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xi. xxxvii. 331 The pretie Titmouse or Nonett is filletted or coifed upon the head.
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words 358/3 Párra, a bird called the little Nonet.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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