English search results for: landrail

#1

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. bird (migrates with quail)
  2. corncrake/landrail
  3. quail (L+S)
  4. quail-leader
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#2

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (ortolan L+S)
  2. (perh. corncrake/landrail)
  3. bird accompanying quail on migration
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. bird (migrates with quail)
  2. corncrake/landrail
  3. quail (L+S)
  4. quail-leader
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)