Definition of Physiologus in English:

Physiologus

noun ˌfɪzɪˈɒləɡəs

historical

A bestiary; specifically that of Epiphanius.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Edwards (1637–1716), Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin physiologus person who inquires into natural causes and phenomena, especially as the title of a bestiary translated from Greek from ancient Greek ϕυσιολόγος natural philosopher (from ϕυσιο- + -λόγος: see -loger), in Hellenistic Greek and Byzantine Greek also the title of a Greek bestiary (with moral and theological applications) preserved in three major recensions, of which the second was formerly attributed to Epiphanius (died a.d. 403), but is now dated to the 5th or 6th cent. or perhaps the 11th cent.

Definition of Physiologus in US English:

Physiologus

nounˌfɪzɪˈɒləɡəs

historical

A bestiary; specifically that of Epiphanius.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Edwards (1637–1716), Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin physiologus person who inquires into natural causes and phenomena, especially as the title of a bestiary translated from Greek from ancient Greek ϕυσιολόγος natural philosopher (from ϕυσιο- + -λόγος: see -loger), in Hellenistic Greek and Byzantine Greek also the title of a Greek bestiary (with moral and theological applications) preserved in three major recensions, of which the second was formerly attributed to Epiphanius (died a.d. 403), but is now dated to the 5th or 6th cent. or perhaps the 11th cent.

词汇	Physiologus
释义	Definition of Physiologus in English: Physiologus noun ˌfɪzɪˈɒləɡəs historical A bestiary; specifically that of Epiphanius. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Edwards (1637–1716), Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin physiologus person who inquires into natural causes and phenomena, especially as the title of a bestiary translated from Greek from ancient Greek ϕυσιολόγος natural philosopher (from ϕυσιο- + -λόγος: see -loger), in Hellenistic Greek and Byzantine Greek also the title of a Greek bestiary (with moral and theological applications) preserved in three major recensions, of which the second was formerly attributed to Epiphanius (died a.d. 403), but is now dated to the 5th or 6th cent. or perhaps the 11th cent. Definition of Physiologus in US English: Physiologus nounˌfɪzɪˈɒləɡəs historical A bestiary; specifically that of Epiphanius. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Edwards (1637–1716), Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin physiologus person who inquires into natural causes and phenomena, especially as the title of a bestiary translated from Greek from ancient Greek ϕυσιολόγος natural philosopher (from ϕυσιο- + -λόγος: see -loger), in Hellenistic Greek and Byzantine Greek also the title of a Greek bestiary (with moral and theological applications) preserved in three major recensions, of which the second was formerly attributed to Epiphanius (died a.d. 403), but is now dated to the 5th or 6th cent. or perhaps the 11th cent.
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