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单词 torrentine
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torrentinen.

Etymology: In note to passage quoted, said to corresponding to an Italian torrentina, a fish so called because it abounds in mountain streams.
Obsolete. rare.
A kind of fish; perhaps trout.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > fish > trout
troutc1050
torrentillec1460
torrentinea1475
troutlinga1739
troutlet1829
trouty1848
silver trout1873
a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 173 Vynegur is good to salt purpose & torrentyne, Salt sturgeon, salt swyrd-fysche savery & fyne.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

torrentineadj.

Etymology: < Latin torrēnt-em torrent n. and adj. + -ine suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot.)
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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [adjective] > belonging to torrents
torrentine1656
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Torrentine, belonging to, or abiding in torrents, or swift and violent streames.
1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in later Dicts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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