10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWEET MARTEN»
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1
International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Leopard -
marten
The odor of the Eurasian pine marten is not objectionable to humans, and it was
once called the sweet marten to distinguish it from the polecat. Efficient predators
Eurasian pine martens chase squirrels through the trees. They also hunt rabbits,
...
2
A glossary of the Cleveland dialect
Mr. Bell refers to the names foumart, fulmart, fulimert, 'as contractions of foul
marten, a name given it (the polecat) in contradistinction to the sweet marten.'
The existence of the name sweet marten, no less than the distinction formerly
made ...
John Christopher Atkinson,
1868
3
A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect: Explanatory, ...
Mr. Bell refers to the names foumart, fulmart, fulimert, ' as contractions of foul
marten, a name given it (the polecat) in contradistinction to the sweet marten.'
The existence of the name sweet marten, no less than the distinction formerly
made ...
John Christopher Atkinson,
1868
The pine marten (M. martes) of European and CentralAsian forests is also called
baum marten and sweet marten. It has a dark brown coat with an undivided
yellowish throat patch. Its head and body length is 42 to 52 cm (17 to 21 inches),
with ...
Britannica Educational Publishing, Rafferty, John P,
2010
5
Elsevier's Dictionary of Mammals
... European Pine Marten; Sweet Marten; Marten; Pine Marten d
Westeuropäischer Baummarder; Edelmarder; Baummarder f Marte; Marte
ordinaire; Marte commune; Marte vulgaire; Marte des pins; Martre; Martre
ordinaire; Martre commune; ...
6
Natural History of British and Foreign Quadrupeds
The odour it emits from its posterior glands is far from being fetid 3 but that
emitted by the pine marten is thought by some persons to be really agreeable,
and hence one of its names—sweet marten. The pine marten is more rare in
Britain than ...
James Hamilton Fennell,
1843
7
German English Words: A Popular Dictionary of German Words ...
... marten baum marten n. from Baummarder “tree marten”: (the brown fur of) the
European (Pine) Marten (Martes martes) • “The pine marten (M. martes) of
European and Central Asian forests is also called baum marten and sweet
marten.
8
Magazine of Natural History
... smell it emits, when frightened, is called the foumart, quasi foul marten, whilst
the pine marten (iWustela abietina), which is a very scarce animal, at least in the
north of Yorkshire, is called the sweet marten, in contradistinction to the foumart.
John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson,
1832
9
The Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, ...
... smell it emits, when frightened, is called the foumart, quasi foul marten, whilst
the pine marten ( jfrustela abictina), which is a very scarce animal, at least in the
north of Yorkshire, is called the sweet marten, in contradistinction to the foumart.
10
Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...
... smell it emits, when frightened, is called the foumart, quasi foul marten, whilst
the pine marten (Afustela abietina), which is a very scarce animal, at least in the
north of Yorkshire, is called the sweet marten, in contradistinction to the foumart.
John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson,
1832