英语词汇“perne”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

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perne

释义

▪ I. pern, n.|pɜːn|
[ad. mod.L. pernis (Cuvier 1817), an erroneous adaptation of Gr. πτέρνις name of a kind of hawk.]
A bird of the genus Pernis; the honey-buzzard.
1840tr. Cuvier's Anim. Kingd. 171 The Perns or Honey Buzzards. The Common Pern..pursues insects, and principally Bees and Wasps.1879Brightwell in B'ham Weekly Post 21 June 5/2 The honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus){ddd}The Pern, as it is sometimes called, does not feed on honey, but on the honey-makers, digging up bees' nests to get at the busy citizens.
▪ II. pern, v.²|pɜːn|
Also perne.
[f. pern var. pirn n.²]
intr. In the poetry of W. B. Yeats: to move with a winding motion.
It has been suggested (1961 N. & Q. Jan. 9/1) that pern v.² is the same word.
1920W. B. Yeats Michael Robartes (1921) 17 Though I had long perned in the gyre, Between my hatred and desire, I saw my freedom won And all laugh in the sun.1920[see gyre v. 3].1928[see gyre n. 1].1938W. B. Yeats New Poems 34 Those new dead That come into my soul and escape Confusion of the bed, Or those begotten or unbegotten Perning in a band.
▪ III. pern, v.³
see pernyng.
▪ IV. pern, perne
varr. pirn n.²

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