单词 | rumpkin |
释义 | rumpkinn. Now rare. A rumpless (tailless) variety of domestic fowl. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of rumpkin1676 bantam1749 Jersey blue1758 Dorking1779 Plymouth Rock1806 Java1813 shack-bag1816 Negro fowl1835 creeper1847 Minorca1848 cuckoo fowl1850 Leghorn1850 Brahmapootra1851 Ancona1853 shanghai1853 Andalusian1854 Bolton bay1854 Corsican cock1854 jacinth1854 Minorca1854 spangle1854 yellow leg1854 Crèvecœur1855 sultan1855 Hamburg1857 Leghorn1857 Yokohama1865 Houdan1871 Langshan1871 Wyandot1881 sultan hen1882 silkie1885 Orpington1887 rock1889 silver-grey1889 Campine1892 Rhode Island Red1893 Faverolles1902 Rhode Island White1905 Malines1906 Rhode Island1914 Australorp1922 maranc1934 1676 F. Willughby & J. Ray Ornithologiæ ii. x. 110 Gallum Persicum..Hoc genus etiam à nostratibus alitur, & nonnullis Rumkins dicitur. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 251/2 The Persian Cock..wants a rump and tail;..with us they are generally called Rumkines. 1756 A. Russell Nat. Hist. Aleppo i. 63 The rumkin, or cock and hen without rumps. 1793 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds II. 114 The Persian Cock, or Rumkin, Gallus ecandatus. ?a1808 Universal Syst. Nat. Hist. VI. 321 The Persian Cock, or Rumpkin: this odd variety, for singular it appears, wants even the rudiment of a tail. 1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 282 The feathers of the variety of fowls called ‘rumkins’..are as much proof against rain as those of other fowls. 1876 New Monthly Mag. June 650 There is also a variety known to the Arabs as ‘dik Busrawi’, or ‘Rumkin’, which is domesticated under the name of Baghdad fowls. 1900 C. E. Thorne New & Compl. Poultry Bk. (rev. ed.) xxi. 176 The Rumpkins, or Rumpless fowls, were also described by Aldrovandus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1676 |
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