Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - antler
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Antler
antler
noun Etymology: Middle English aunteler, from Anglo-French antiler, from Vulgar Latin *anteoculare, from neuter of anteocularis located before the eye, from Latin ante- + oculus eye — more at eye Date: 14th century one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family; also a branch of an ~ • ~ed adjective • ~less adjective
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n. 1 each of the branched horns of a stag or other (usu. male) deer. 2 a branch of this. Derivatives antlered adj. Etymology: ME f. AF, var. of OF antoillier, of unkn. orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 14c., from Anglo-Fr. auntiler, from O.Fr. antoillier, perhaps from Gallo-Romance cornu *antoculare "horn in front of the eyes," from L. ante "before + ocularis "of the eyes." Doubted by some, because no similar word exists in any other Romance language. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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