roe deern.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊ ˌdɪə/, U.S.

/ˈroʊ ˌdɪ(ə)r/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, (nonstandard) roe deers.

Forms:

α. Old English rahdeor; Scottish 1800s– rae deer.

β. early Middle English roa deor, 1500s row deare, 1600s roe deere, 1600s row deer, 1700s– roe deer.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Old Icelandic rádýri (Icelandic rádýr ), Old Swedish raadiur (Swedish rådjur ), early modern Danish raadjur (Danish rådyr ) < the Germanic base of roe n.¹ + the Germanic base of deer n.

= roe n.¹Apparently unattested between the early 13th and 16th centuries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > types of deer > [noun] > genus Capreolus (roe deer)

roeeOE

roe deerOE

capret1382

capreol1655

Manchurian roe1898

OE Lacnunga (2001) I. viii. 6 Nim doran hunig & foxes smero & rahdeores mearh; mæng tosomne.

OE Ælfric Gloss. (St. John's Oxf.) 309 Capreolus, rahdeor [c1225 Worcester roadeor].

1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliv. 142 They are sweeter of Sent vnto the houndes than the Harte or the Rowdeare.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 134/2 A Roe Deere..when Lodged..Beddeth.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Hunting We have no Roe Deer in England; but they abound in Scotland, Germany, Africa, &c.

1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 306/1 The roe-deer differs from the stag and fallow-deer.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. ii. 46 We shased the MacGregors as ye wad shase rae-deer.

1853 G. P. R. James Agnes Sorel I. xii. 253 The foot-prints of the hare and the roe-deer could be seen.

1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist vii. 106 The hoarse-like bark of the Roe-deer..puzzled him very much.

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xxi. 733 The deer form a large family of ruminants, such as the red deer (Cervus), the reindeer (Rangifer), the elk or moose (Alces), the roedeer (Capreolus).

1974 W. Condry Woodlands vi. 70 You may well find roe deer in a wood in Scotland, north England or extreme south England.

1982 G. McKay in D. Luke et al. tr. J. Grimm & W. Grimm Sel. Tales 47 A park a half-mile lang wi reid deer an rae deer an hares an aathing ye could fancy.

2004 H. Fearnley-Whittingstall River Cottage Meat Bk. viii. 175 Here in Dorset, roe deer are rife... And there are plenty of fallow, too, along with sika.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	roe deer
释义	roe deern. Brit. /ˈrəʊ ˌdɪə/, U.S. /ˈroʊ ˌdɪ(ə)r/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, (nonstandard) roe deers. Forms: α. Old English rahdeor; Scottish 1800s– rae deer. β. early Middle English roa deor, 1500s row deare, 1600s roe deere, 1600s row deer, 1700s– roe deer. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Old Icelandic rádýri (Icelandic rádýr ), Old Swedish raadiur (Swedish rådjur ), early modern Danish raadjur (Danish rådyr ) < the Germanic base of roe n.¹ + the Germanic base of deer n. = roe n.¹Apparently unattested between the early 13th and 16th centuries. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > types of deer > [noun] > genus Capreolus (roe deer) roeeOE roe deerOE capret1382 capreol1655 Manchurian roe1898 OE Lacnunga (2001) I. viii. 6 Nim doran hunig & foxes smero & rahdeores mearh; mæng tosomne. OE Ælfric Gloss. (St. John's Oxf.) 309 Capreolus, rahdeor [c1225 Worcester roadeor]. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliv. 142 They are sweeter of Sent vnto the houndes than the Harte or the Rowdeare. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 134/2 A Roe Deere..when Lodged..Beddeth. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Hunting We have no Roe Deer in England; but they abound in Scotland, Germany, Africa, &c. 1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 306/1 The roe-deer differs from the stag and fallow-deer. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. ii. 46 We shased the MacGregors as ye wad shase rae-deer. 1853 G. P. R. James Agnes Sorel I. xii. 253 The foot-prints of the hare and the roe-deer could be seen. 1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist vii. 106 The hoarse-like bark of the Roe-deer..puzzled him very much. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xxi. 733 The deer form a large family of ruminants, such as the red deer (Cervus), the reindeer (Rangifer), the elk or moose (Alces), the roedeer (Capreolus). 1974 W. Condry Woodlands vi. 70 You may well find roe deer in a wood in Scotland, north England or extreme south England. 1982 G. McKay in D. Luke et al. tr. J. Grimm & W. Grimm Sel. Tales 47 A park a half-mile lang wi reid deer an rae deer an hares an aathing ye could fancy. 2004 H. Fearnley-Whittingstall River Cottage Meat Bk. viii. 175 Here in Dorset, roe deer are rife... And there are plenty of fallow, too, along with sika. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.OE
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