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wyvern (encz) | wyvern,okřídlený dvounohý drak n: PetrV |
wyvern (encz) | wyvern,okřídlený ještěr Zdeněk Brož |
wyvern (gcide) | Wiver \Wiv"er\, Wivern \Wiv"ern\, n. [OE. wivere a serpent, OF.
wivre, guivre, F. givre, guivre, wiver, from L. vipera;
probably influenced by OHG. wipera, from the Latin. See
Viper, and cf. Weever.]
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1. (Her.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a
cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without
spurs. [Written also wyvern.]
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The jargon of heraldry, its griffins, its mold
warps, its wiverns, and its dragons. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. (Zool.) The weever.
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Wyvern (gcide) | Wyvern \Wy"vern\, n. (Her.)
Same as Wiver.
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wyvern (wn) | wyvern
n 1: a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the
head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with
wings and two legs [syn: wyvern, wivern] |
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Wyvern (gcide) | Wiver \Wiv"er\, Wivern \Wiv"ern\, n. [OE. wivere a serpent, OF.
wivre, guivre, F. givre, guivre, wiver, from L. vipera;
probably influenced by OHG. wipera, from the Latin. See
Viper, and cf. Weever.]
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1. (Her.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a
cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without
spurs. [Written also wyvern.]
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The jargon of heraldry, its griffins, its mold
warps, its wiverns, and its dragons. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. (Zool.) The weever.
[1913 Webster]Wyvern \Wy"vern\, n. (Her.)
Same as Wiver.
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