† psyllicadj.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: French psylle , -ic suffix; Latin Psyllī , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < French psylle snake-charmer (1808; 1743 in plural form Psylles as the name of an African people famed as snake-charmers) or its etymon classical Latin Psyllī (ancient Greek Ψύλλοι), the name of an African people famed as snake-charmers + -ic suffix. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (psi·lik, si·l-) /ˈpsɪlɪk/ /ˈsɪlɪk/.

Obsolete. rare.

Of or relating to snake-charming.

ΚΠ

1861 P. H. Gosse Romance Nat. Hist. 2nd Ser. 288 Fatal terminations to these exhibitions of the psyllic art now and then occur.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	psyllic
释义	† psyllicadj. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: French psylle , -ic suffix; Latin Psyllī , -ic suffix. Etymology: < French psylle snake-charmer (1808; 1743 in plural form Psylles as the name of an African people famed as snake-charmers) or its etymon classical Latin Psyllī (ancient Greek Ψύλλοι), the name of an African people famed as snake-charmers + -ic suffix. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (psi·lik, si·l-) /ˈpsɪlɪk/ /ˈsɪlɪk/. Obsolete. rare. Of or relating to snake-charming. ΚΠ 1861 P. H. Gosse Romance Nat. Hist. 2nd Ser. 288 Fatal terminations to these exhibitions of the psyllic art now and then occur. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1861
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