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groundling
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groundling (複数形 groundlings)
- Any of various plants or animals living on or near the ground, as a benthic fish or bottom feeder, especially:
- 1929, Robinson Jeffers, “The Loving Shepherdess”, in The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers[2], New York: Random House, published 1937, page 219:
- The spined loach (Cobitis taenia), weather loach ( Misgurnus fossilis), or other member of the loaches.
- 1681, Nehemiah Grew, Musaeum Regalis Societatis. Or a Catalogue and Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities Belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge:
- 1825, The Complete Angler:
- When you angle for a trout, you are to do it as deep, that is, as near to the bottom as you can, provided your bait do not drag, although a trout will sometimes take it in that posture: if for a grayling, you are then to fish further from the buttom, it being a fish that usually swims nearer to the middle of the water, and lies always loose; or, however, is more apt to raise than trout, and more inclined to raise than to descend, even to a groundling.
- 1999, Brian K. Hall, The Neural Crest in Development and Evolution, →ISBN, page 82:
- Lopashov (1944) extirpated and grafted neural tubes from several species of teleosts—the groundling, Misgurnus fossilis, the loach, Nemacheilus barhatulus, and the perch, Perca fluviatilis — to determine whether pigment cells were of neural crest origin.
- The ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula.
- A dragonfly of the genus Brachythemis.
- A moth of the genus Condica
- An audience member in the cheap section (usually standing; originally in Elizabethan theater).
- 2010, (William Shakespeare), Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen, Twelfth Night, →ISBN, page 159:
- ...the penny-paying groundlings stand in the yard hurling abuse or encouragement and hazelnuts or orange peel at the actors, while the sophisticates in the covered galleries appreciate Shakespeare's soaring poetry.
- (by extension) A person of uncultivated or uncultured taste.
- 1893, The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art:
- This is what the magnanimous National Liberal Federation have said in effect to the House of Lords, and what, it should seem, they innocently regard as likely to impress the Gladstonian groundling.
- 1896, Elbert Hubbard, This is the Story of The Legacy - Volume 1, page 3:
- If you happen to be a genius it will not necessarily be fatal to your inspiration if you succeed in winning the love of a groundling. Female groundlings often make excellent housekeepers; male groundlings good providers. But if your groundling is not of the pure type and should greatly admire your intellectual output, you will probably adapt your future production to the groundling understanding, and at that moment you begin to die at the top.
- 1903, Henry Lyman Morehouse, William W. Bliss, & Thomas Jefferson Morgan, The Baptist Home Mission Monthly - Volumes 25-26, page 183:
- Millions of these have no conception of the meaning and obligation of popular government, and so they are the ready prey of demagogues and groundlings.
- One who is confined to the ground, especially:
- 2006, Wilbur Gleason Zeigler, The Story of the Great Disaster: San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake and Fire, →ISBN:
- On Tuesday, April 17th, 1906, a business man of San Francisco ascended for the first time in five years to one of the upper stores of the highest sky-scraper in the Newpaper Angle. He was a groundling who had kept his ears as well as his feet to the earth.
- (military, slang) A soldier who fights on the ground or serves as ground crew, as opposed to a seaman, pilot, etc.
- 1937, Field Artillery Association (U.S.), The Field Artillery Journal - Volume 27, page 342:
- 2010, Erin Bried, How to Build a Fire: And Other Handy Things Your Grandfather Knew, →ISBN:
- He then enlisted in the air force and served as a groundling in North Africa, Sicily, and England.
- 2012, Pat Cunningham, The Fear in the Sky: Vivid Memories of Bomber Aircrew in World War Two, →ISBN:
- Present at the Battle of Jutland, he had been recalled for the duration of this war and, being in the area, he had come to see how his little lad was faring in the sky. I was given permission to fall out and join him, gladly setting aside my groundling's bayonet.
- (fantasy) A member of a race that lives primarily underground, such as a dwarf.
- 2016, Markus Heitz, Dark Paths: The Legends of the Alfar, →ISBN:
- It was obvious that the brown-haired groundling had been involved in some heavy hand-to-hand combat recently.
- (Abrahamic religions) Adam, before eating the apple of knowledge of good and evil (emphasizing his creation from the ground).
派生語
- apple groundling (Gelechia rhombella)
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