| 单词 | þos |
| 释义 | ▪ I. ‖ thos|θəʊs|
Pl. thoes |ˈθəʊiːz|.
[L. thōs, pl. thōes, a. Gr. θώς, pl. θῶ-ες, a beast of prey of the dog kind.]
The Greek and Latin name of a beast of the canine group; probably a jackal of some species; but variously identified or imagined by 17th c. translators. See also thous.
1601Holland Pliny x. lxiii. I. 303 Wolves, Panthers, and Thoes, kindle their young before they can see. Ibid. lxxiv. 308 The Thoes and the Lions doe foulely jarre and disagree. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 581 The lesser kinde of Thoes are the best, for some make two kinde of Thoes, and some three... We will therefore take it for confessed, that the Thoes is a beast engendered betwixt a Wolf and a Fox, whereof some are greater and some are smaller. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Thos,..a Lynx, a Creature resembling a Wolf, but spotted like a Leopard. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Thos,..a name given to an animal of the wolf kind, but larger than the common wolf. 1839C. H. Smith Dogs I. v. 207 It may be, that one of the smaller Thoes of Aristotle is the true Jackal.
▪ II. thos, þos
obs. form of those, thus. |
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