tunaln.

/tuːˈnal/

Etymology: Spanish, < tuna n.¹ + -al suffix¹ (compare chaparral n.).

A grove or thicket of tunas: see tuna n.¹ Also: = tuna n.¹

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tunal1613

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage viii. x. 661 That they should goe seeke out a Tunal in the Lake, which grew out of a stone.

1666 J. Davies tr. C. de Rochefort Hist. Caribby-Islands 62 A kind of Tunal, on which there have been seen certain little Worms in colour like a Ruby, which dye Linen..a very fair and lively Scarlet-colour.

1722 D. Coxe Descr. Carolana 85 This noble ingredient for dying is produc'd by a tree or shrub call'd the tunal or tuna.

1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago II. 104 Mexicans among tunals of cactus and agave.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	tunal
释义	tunaln. /tuːˈnal/ Etymology: Spanish, < tuna n.¹ + -al suffix¹ (compare chaparral n.). A grove or thicket of tunas: see tuna n.¹ Also: = tuna n.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > prickly pear plants > grove or thicket of tunal1613 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage viii. x. 661 That they should goe seeke out a Tunal in the Lake, which grew out of a stone. 1666 J. Davies tr. C. de Rochefort Hist. Caribby-Islands 62 A kind of Tunal, on which there have been seen certain little Worms in colour like a Ruby, which dye Linen..a very fair and lively Scarlet-colour. 1722 D. Coxe Descr. Carolana 85 This noble ingredient for dying is produc'd by a tree or shrub call'd the tunal or tuna. 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago II. 104 Mexicans among tunals of cactus and agave. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1613
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