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单词 calmewe
释义

calmewen.

Forms: Also Middle English caldmaw.
Etymology: Derivation uncertain; possibly < cald , cold n. + mew n.1 (Scots maw ) a gull. Compare colmow n.
Obsolete.
Some sea-fowl; perhaps the Winter Mew, or Gull in its immature plumage.
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the world > animals > birds > unspecified and miscellaneous birds > [noun] > unspecified > aquatic or shore
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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Larus (gull) > appearing in winter
calmewec1430
colmow?a1500
winter mew1678
winter gull1776
c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1840) 202 The semewe..Nor the caldmawe, nouthir fat nor lene.
c1500 Piers of Fulham (Rawl.) in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1866) II. 15 The lampwynkes and thise calmewes That sweme on wawes whan it flowes, And som tyme on the sondis gone.
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