“gibbert”的英文意思_释义_用法

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gibbert

释义

† ˈgibbert Obs.
Also 7 gibbartas, gibbarta, 7–9 gibbar; and see jubartes.
[ad. F. gibbar in the same sense.]
A kind of whale, a finner.
1602R. Dolman tr. Primaudaye's Fr. Acad. (1618) iii. lxiii. 782 And in this number is the whale, of which the ancients write, and whome some moderns call Gibbar (because that the common whale, which some take for the Musculus of Aristotle, doth not answere to the description of this), which is of incredible hugenes.1620J. Mason New-found-land (Bannatyne Club 1867) B, What should I speake of a kinde of Whales called Gibberts?1658Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. xxvi. (ed. 3) 214 Mariners..called it a Jubartas, or rather Gibbartas. The name Gibbarta we find also given unto one kind of Greenland Whales.1843Zoologist I. 34 It..is well known among fishermen and mariners generally by the names of finner..and gibbar.

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