“aberdevine”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

aberdevine

释义

aberdevine|ˌæbədəˈvaɪn|
Also 8 abadavine, aberdavine.
[Etym. unascertained.]
A bird-fanciers' name of the siskin (Carduelis spinus), a small bird, closely related to the goldfinch.
1735E. Albin Nat. Hist. Birds, Suppl. Plate 76 The Abadavine.Ibid. p. 71 text (dated 1740) The Aberduvine.1768Pennant Brit. Zool. II. 310 It [the siskin] is to be met with in the bird shops in London, and..sells at a higher price than the merit of its song deserves: it is known there by the name of the Aberdavine.c1850W. C. L. Martin Our Song Birds, The siskin or Aberdevine..this pretty little bird can be scarcely considered as a native of the British islands, but it visits us during the winter.

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