twingn.

Forms: Also 1600s twyng.

Etymology: Of obscure origin.

Now dialect.

A small red spider supposed to be injurious to cattle; cf. taint n.¹ 7.

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1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 248 There is to be found in Haruest-time amongst Pease, Beanes, and other sorts of pulse,..certaine small Spyders called Kantharidessi Eikela..of a very redde and fiery colour, such as we Englishmen call Twinges, by eating or licking vp of which, both oxen & other beasts doe many times dye.

1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1060 Small Phalangia..like to beetles, of a flame-red colour; such are those the English call Twyngs.

1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) Twing, a small scarlet-coloured insect, said by the superstitious to occasion fatal illness to cattle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	twing
释义	twingn. Forms: Also 1600s twyng. Etymology: Of obscure origin. Now dialect. A small red spider supposed to be injurious to cattle; cf. taint n.¹ 7. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > member of (spider) > unspecified type > red taint1577 twing1608 soldier1848 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 248 There is to be found in Haruest-time amongst Pease, Beanes, and other sorts of pulse,..certaine small Spyders called Kantharidessi Eikela..of a very redde and fiery colour, such as we Englishmen call Twinges, by eating or licking vp of which, both oxen & other beasts doe many times dye. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1060 Small Phalangia..like to beetles, of a flame-red colour; such are those the English call Twyngs. 1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) Twing, a small scarlet-coloured insect, said by the superstitious to occasion fatal illness to cattle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1608
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