† pilorin.

Forms: 1700s piloris, 1700s–1800s pilori.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French piloris, pilori.

Etymology: < French piloris (1654 pilori), (1763), of unknown origin. Compare scientific Latin pilorides, former taxonomic name of various rodents (e.g. Pilorides, former genus name (P. S. Pallas Novae Species Quadrupedum (1779) ii. 91)); it dates from 1824 (as specific name) in Capromys pilorides (E. Poeppig 1824, in Jrnl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4 14, replacing Isodon pilorides (T. Say 1822, in Ibid. 2 333)). N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pilō^ə·ri) /pɪˈlɔərɪ/.

Obsolete.

A Cuban hutia, esp. Capromys pilorides. Also pilori-rat.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Capromyidae (hutia)

pilori1763

musk cavy1771

muskrat1774

coypu1793

nutria1811

hutia1834

hog-rat1847

tree-rat1885

1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. I. xvi. 302 The Piloris, or Musk Rat, is of the same shape as the European Rats.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth IV. 78 The Ondatra is a native of Canada,..and the Pilori of the West-India islands..has..a short tail, as thick at one end as the other.

1836 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 133/1 One of the largest and most destructive rats..is the pilori, or musk-rat of the Antilles (Mus pilorides).

1890 Cent. Dict. Pilori-rat, a book-name of the Cuban hutia-conga, Capromys pilorides.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	pilori
释义	† pilorin. Forms: 1700s piloris, 1700s–1800s pilori. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French piloris, pilori. Etymology: < French piloris (1654 pilori), (1763), of unknown origin. Compare scientific Latin pilorides, former taxonomic name of various rodents (e.g. Pilorides, former genus name (P. S. Pallas Novae Species Quadrupedum (1779) ii. 91)); it dates from 1824 (as specific name) in Capromys pilorides (E. Poeppig 1824, in Jrnl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4 14, replacing Isodon pilorides (T. Say 1822, in Ibid. 2 333)). N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pilō^ə·ri) /pɪˈlɔərɪ/. Obsolete. A Cuban hutia, esp. Capromys pilorides. Also pilori-rat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Capromyidae (hutia) pilori1763 musk cavy1771 muskrat1774 coypu1793 nutria1811 hutia1834 hog-rat1847 tree-rat1885 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. I. xvi. 302 The Piloris, or Musk Rat, is of the same shape as the European Rats. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth IV. 78 The Ondatra is a native of Canada,..and the Pilori of the West-India islands..has..a short tail, as thick at one end as the other. 1836 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 133/1 One of the largest and most destructive rats..is the pilori, or musk-rat of the Antilles (Mus pilorides). 1890 Cent. Dict. Pilori-rat, a book-name of the Cuban hutia-conga, Capromys pilorides. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1763
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