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stonebuck (ˈstəʊnbʌk) Also 7–8 -bock. [f. stone n. + buck n.1; found in OE., but formed afresh in the 16th c. after the Ger. form.] 1. The ibex: = steinbock.c 1000 ælfric Gram. ix. (Z.) 68 Hic cynyps þes stanbucca. 1585 Higins Junius' Nomencl. 51/2 Tragelaphus,..a stone⁓buck or goathart. 1668 Charle...
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mountain'), Old High German Fergunna ('Ore Mountains')) and bucca ('buck') (compare with modern German Steinbock, Dutch (alpen) steenbok ('ibex'), English stonebuck
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▪ I. stone, n. (stəʊn) Forms: 1–3 (4–5 Sc. and north.) stan, 3 stæn, 3–5 ston, 4–5 sten, 4–6 stoon (5–6 stoone), 4–9 (Sc. and north.) stane, 5 Sc. stayne, (stein), 5– 7 stonne, 6 stoan(e, steane, 6–7 Sc. stain(e, 7 Sc., 8–9 dial. stean, 4– stone. [Common Teut.: OE. stán str. masc. corresponds to OFr...
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