单词 | tibert |
释义 | Tibertn. archaic. Used as a quasi-proper name for any cat, and (as a common noun), a cat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] cata800 bad?a1325 gibc1400 baudrons?a1500 house cat?1527 puss-cata1529 puss1533 puss1598 mewer1611 mewler1611 Tibert1616 malkina1627 grimalkin1630 meower1632 miauler1632 pussycat1698 pussy1699 tigerkin1849 moggie1911 pussums1912 mog1926 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 7 Wyth this so cam Tybert the catte..and sprang in emonge them. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. iii. 17 Is he a man to encounter Tybalt? Ben: Why what is Tybalt? Mer: More than the prince of cattes. View more context for this quotation 1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. i. 74 Tibalt, you ratcatcher, will you walke? Tib. What wouldst thou haue with me? M. Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine liues. View more context for this quotation] 1616 B. Jonson Epigrammes cxxxiii, in Wks. I. 817 Cats there lay diuers had beene flead, and rosted... But 'mong'st these Tiberts, who do' you thinke there was? 1673 J. Dryden Assignation i. i. 2 His Violin..squeaks so lewdly, that Sir Tibert in the gutter mistakes him for his Mistress. 1872 M. Collins Princess Clarice II. iv. 61 He'd have killed that tibert, Tybalt, as willingly as he'd have killed a cat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1616 |
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