Citations:yunx
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English citations of yunx
- 1928, Charles Talbut Onions (editor), A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, volume X: part ii (V–Z), § 4 (Y), page 82/3, “‖Yunx”:
- ‖ Yunx (yɒŋks). Aberrant mod.L. a. Gr. ἴυγξ (íunx) Iynx, Jynx; adopted by Linnæus. // 1694 Ray in Lett. Lit. Men (Camden) 200 The Yunx, a genuine Woodpecker, hath a tail as long [as the Cuckow] in proportion to his body, and marked with crosse-bars too.