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单词 skipping stickleback
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skipping stickleback
1. That skips. Also spec. in skipping stickleback (see quot. 1803).
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1560 Bible (Geneva) Wisd. xvii. 19 The running of skipping beastes, that colde not be sene.
1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. ii. 60 The skipping king, he ambled vp and downe. View more context for this quotation
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iii. iv. sig. F3v Hee's a good skipping Swaggerer. View more context for this quotation
1661 K. W. Confused Characters 111 A designe to make your skipping suiters hop away and leave you.
1734 H. Fielding Intrig. Chambermaid i. v. 12 Indeed with your little pert skipping Beaux, I don't know what may happen.
a1800 W. Cowper Yardley-Oak in W. Hayley Life & Posthumous Writings Cowper (1804) III. 410 A skipping deer, With pointed hoof dibbling the glebe.
1803 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. IV. 609 Skipping Stickleback, Gasterosteus Saltatrix... Stickleback with eight dorsal spines connected by a membrane.
1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 95 A she-goat..with her two little black fantastically-skipping kids.
in extended use.1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. ii. 179 Allay with some cold drops of modestie Thy skipping spirit. View more context for this quotation1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida i. sig. B4 A short finger and a naked chinne; A skipping eye.1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Skipping-Notes, notes which do not proceed by conjoint degrees, nor in any regular course, but which lay at awkward and unexpected distances from each other.
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