† ribazuban.

Forms: 1500s ribazuba, 1600s ribzuba.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Russian. Etymons: Russian rybij zub′′; Russian ryba, zub′′.

Etymology: Probably < Old Russian rybij zub′′ (Russian rybij zub ) walrus ivory, literally ‘fish tooth’, although the form ribazuba could perhaps reflect an irregular formation (perhaps in a pidgin) directly < Old Russian ryba (Russian ryba ) fish + zub′′ (Russian zub ) tooth (compare comb n.).

Obsolete.

Walrus ivory.

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ribazuba1591

1591 G. Fletcher Of Russe Common Wealth iii. f. 10 The fishe tooth (which they cal Ribazuba)... The fish that weareth it is called a Morse.

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 298 The hilts are without wards, being..sometimes of the Ribzuba or Morses teeth.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	ribazuba
释义	† ribazuban. Forms: 1500s ribazuba, 1600s ribzuba. Origin: Probably a borrowing from Russian. Etymons: Russian rybij zub′′; Russian ryba, zub′′. Etymology: Probably < Old Russian rybij zub′′ (Russian rybij zub ) walrus ivory, literally ‘fish tooth’, although the form ribazuba could perhaps reflect an irregular formation (perhaps in a pidgin) directly < Old Russian ryba (Russian ryba ) fish + zub′′ (Russian zub ) tooth (compare comb n.). Obsolete. Walrus ivory. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Pinnipedia (seal, sea lion, or walrus) > [noun] > family Odobenidae (walrus) > parts of ribazuba1591 1591 G. Fletcher Of Russe Common Wealth iii. f. 10 The fishe tooth (which they cal Ribazuba)... The fish that weareth it is called a Morse. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 298 The hilts are without wards, being..sometimes of the Ribzuba or Morses teeth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1591
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