mavis
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- //ˈmeɪvɪs//
song thrush
nom
- 1
song thrush
At midnight the moon cometh, / And looketh down alone; / Her song the lintwhite swelleth, / The clear voiced mavis dwelleth […]
Étymologie
From Middle English mavys, from Anglo-Norman mauvis, from Old French mauvis (“song thrush”).
Formes
- pluriel
- mavises