† rhiˈnocerite Obs.
App. an alteration of rhinocerot for the sake of rhyme.
| 1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerp. 127 Will the debonair Rhinocerite For Cæsar's pleasure rush into a fight? Ibid. 130. |
† rhiˈnocerite Obs.
App. an alteration of rhinocerot for the sake of rhyme.
| 1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerp. 127 Will the debonair Rhinocerite For Cæsar's pleasure rush into a fight? Ibid. 130. |
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