oursinn.

Brit.

/ˈɔːsan/,

/ˈɔːsã/, U.S.

/ˈɔrˌsɛn/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French oursin.

Etymology: < French oursin (1552 in Middle French in Rabelais) < ours bear (c1100 in Old French as urs ; < classical Latin ursus : see urse n.) + -in -ine suffix⁴, apparently so called because of its resemblance to a shaggy little bear.Not fully naturalized in English. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the completely unnaturalized pronunciation (ū^ərsæṅ) /ursɛ̃/.

A sea urchin, esp. an edible one.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Echinoidea > member of (sea-urchin)

echinusc1374

urchin fish1566

ruffe1591

sea-hedgehog1598

urchin1601

sea urchin1605

sea-bear1611

sea-chestnut1613

sea-thistle1661

sea-apple1666

sea-egg1666

button-fish1668

sea-button1668

urchin-worm1668

whore's egg1674

sea-shilling1713

echinite1750

echinid1835

pancake1843

echinoid1864

oursin1914

kina1960

1914 Vogue 1 Mar. 92/4 We were next asked to look at a basket of oursins, for no fish dinner on the Mediterranean is complete without this prickly chestnut-bur of the sea.

1928 R. Hall Well of Loneliness xl. 376 Many loved Prunier's..because of its galaxy of sea-monsters. A whole counter there was of incredible creatures—Oursins, black armoured and covered with prickles; Bigorneaux; serpent-like Anguilles Fumées.

1966 P. V. Price France: Food & Wine Guide 274 There are also oursins (sea-urchins), which look just like prickly chestnuts, and taste rather like a snail that has been taken to the sea.

1972 Guardian 1 Jan. 11/4 Men bring nets full of oursins to quayside cafés.

2002 Times 11 Feb. 23/3 Memories of her range from lunch in London..to the beach in Corsica, teaching our young family how to harvest and open oursins.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oursin
释义	oursinn. Brit. /ˈɔːsan/, /ˈɔːsã/, U.S. /ˈɔrˌsɛn/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French oursin. Etymology: < French oursin (1552 in Middle French in Rabelais) < ours bear (c1100 in Old French as urs ; < classical Latin ursus : see urse n.) + -in -ine suffix⁴, apparently so called because of its resemblance to a shaggy little bear.Not fully naturalized in English. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the completely unnaturalized pronunciation (ū^ərsæṅ) /ursɛ̃/. A sea urchin, esp. an edible one. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Echinoidea > member of (sea-urchin) echinusc1374 urchin fish1566 ruffe1591 sea-hedgehog1598 urchin1601 sea urchin1605 sea-bear1611 sea-chestnut1613 sea-thistle1661 sea-apple1666 sea-egg1666 button-fish1668 sea-button1668 urchin-worm1668 whore's egg1674 sea-shilling1713 echinite1750 echinid1835 pancake1843 echinoid1864 oursin1914 kina1960 1914 Vogue 1 Mar. 92/4 We were next asked to look at a basket of oursins, for no fish dinner on the Mediterranean is complete without this prickly chestnut-bur of the sea. 1928 R. Hall Well of Loneliness xl. 376 Many loved Prunier's..because of its galaxy of sea-monsters. A whole counter there was of incredible creatures—Oursins, black armoured and covered with prickles; Bigorneaux; serpent-like Anguilles Fumées. 1966 P. V. Price France: Food & Wine Guide 274 There are also oursins (sea-urchins), which look just like prickly chestnuts, and taste rather like a snail that has been taken to the sea. 1972 Guardian 1 Jan. 11/4 Men bring nets full of oursins to quayside cafés. 2002 Times 11 Feb. 23/3 Memories of her range from lunch in London..to the beach in Corsica, teaching our young family how to harvest and open oursins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1914
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