| 单词 |
meline |
| 释义 |
▪ I. † meline, a.1 Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. mēlinus, a. Gr. µήλινος, f. µῆλον apple, quince.] Quince-yellow.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. cxci. (1495) 730 Of vyolets is thre manere of kynde: purpure whyte and melyne, that is a manere whyte colour that comyth out of the ylonde Melos. ▪ II. meline, a.2|ˈmiːlaɪn| [ad. L. mēlīnus, f. mēlēs ‘marten or badger’ (L. & Sh.), in mod. zoological Latin the generic name of the badger: see -ine.] Of or pertaining to the genus Meles; badger-like.
1891Flower & Lydekker Mammals 567 Divided..into the Otter-like (Lutrine), Badger-like (Meline), and Weasel-like (Musteline) forms. |

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