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单词 winged hound
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winged hound
3. figurative and transferred. Often in phrases, as the hound of hell: Cerberus; Orion's hound: the constellation of the Greater Dog, the dog-star; winged hound: an eagle; Gabriel's hounds: see Gabriel n.
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the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > characters from classical mythology > Cerberus
the hound of hellc888
hell-dog?c1225
Cerberusc1386
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > premonition, presentiment > [noun] > instance of > of evil > foreboder
Gabriel's houndsc888
Gabriel ratchet?c1475
foredoomer1591
forebodera1796
gabble ratchets1862
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxv. §6 Þa sceolde cuman þære helle hund, þæs nama..wæs Ceruerus.
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Oct. 30 His musicks might the hellish hound did tame.
1587 J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) Forrex v Iarring like two hounds of hell.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iii. sig. C6 Scorching flames of fierce Orions hound.
1792 W. Cowper Let. 29 July (1984) IV. 160 I am hunted by spiritual hounds in the night-season.
1807 J. Barlow Columbiad x. 370 War's hosted hounds shall havoc earth no more.
1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound i. i. 21 Heaven's winged hound..tears up My heart.
1866 B. Taylor Bath in Poems 49 Press on, ye hounds of life.
1871 H. King tr. Ovid Metamorphoses iv. 534 The Hound of Hell..reared his triple head, and thrice at once Howled greeting.
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