† quadrupedantadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns.

Etymology: < classical Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns (adjective) that moves in the manner of a galloping horse, (noun) horse, uses as adjective and noun of the present participle of an otherwise unattested verb quadrupedāre to move in the manner of a galloping horse < quadruped- , quadrupēs quadruped n. With use as adjective compare earlier quadrupedal adj. With use as noun compare earlier quadruped n.

Obsolete. rare.

A. adj.

= quadrupedal adj. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > four-footed

fetherfootedc1175

four-footedc1175

four-foota1400

quadrupeded1542

quadrupedal1620

quadruped1649

quadrupedant1656

quadrupedical1824

tetrapod1859

quadrupedic1888

tetrapous1899

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Quadrupedant,..that goeth on four feet.

B. n.

A quadruped (in quot.: spec. a horse). Cf. quadruped n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun]

horsec825

blonkOE

brockc1000

mareOE

stota1100

caplec1290

foala1300

rouncyc1300

scot1319

caballc1450

jade1553

chival1567

prancer1567

ball1570

pranker1591

roussin1602

wormly1606

cheval1609

sonipes1639

neigher1649

quadruped1660

keffel1699

prad1703

jig1706

hoss1815

cayuse1841

yarraman1848

quad1854

plug1860

bronco1869

gee-gee1869

quadrupedant1870

rabbit1882

gee1887

neddy1887

nanto1889

prod1891

goat1894

skin1918

bang-tail1921

horsy1923

steed-

1870 J. Orton Andes & Amazon iv. 79 The huge nails which enter into the hoofs of the quadrupedants.

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

† quadrupedantv.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns.

Etymology: Irregularly < classical Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns, present participle of the otherwise unattested verb quadrupedāre (see quadrupedant adj. and n.). Compare earlier quadrupedant adj., quadrupedate v.

Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To use all four feet in walking or running.

ΚΠ

1792 Sequel Adventures Munchausen ix. 151 At which, quadrupedanting, plunged the steed.

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

单词	quadrupedant
释义	† quadrupedantadj.n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns. Etymology: < classical Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns (adjective) that moves in the manner of a galloping horse, (noun) horse, uses as adjective and noun of the present participle of an otherwise unattested verb quadrupedāre to move in the manner of a galloping horse < quadruped- , quadrupēs quadruped n. With use as adjective compare earlier quadrupedal adj. With use as noun compare earlier quadruped n. Obsolete. rare. A. adj. = quadrupedal adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > four-footed fetherfootedc1175 four-footedc1175 four-foota1400 quadrupeded1542 quadrupedal1620 quadruped1649 quadrupedant1656 quadrupedical1824 tetrapod1859 quadrupedic1888 tetrapous1899 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Quadrupedant,..that goeth on four feet. B. n. A quadruped (in quot.: spec. a horse). Cf. quadruped n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] horsec825 blonkOE brockc1000 mareOE stota1100 caplec1290 foala1300 rouncyc1300 scot1319 caballc1450 jade1553 chival1567 prancer1567 ball1570 pranker1591 roussin1602 wormly1606 cheval1609 sonipes1639 neigher1649 quadruped1660 keffel1699 prad1703 jig1706 hoss1815 cayuse1841 yarraman1848 quad1854 plug1860 bronco1869 gee-gee1869 quadrupedant1870 rabbit1882 gee1887 neddy1887 nanto1889 prod1891 goat1894 skin1918 bang-tail1921 horsy1923 steed- 1870 J. Orton Andes & Amazon iv. 79 The huge nails which enter into the hoofs of the quadrupedants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). † quadrupedantv. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns. Etymology: Irregularly < classical Latin quadrupedant-, quadrupedāns, present participle of the otherwise unattested verb quadrupedāre (see quadrupedant adj. and n.). Compare earlier quadrupedant adj., quadrupedate v. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To use all four feet in walking or running. ΚΠ 1792 Sequel Adventures Munchausen ix. 151 At which, quadrupedanting, plunged the steed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.n.1656v.1792
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