續一切經音義 8.87

8.87

Beak and claws (㭰爪: the first character is [pronounced] 卒髓 [zuǐ]; the Guangya says: "𭪿 means the mouth." The Zishu says: "Beak." The Shuowen says: "It is composed of 此 with 束 phonetic"; it is also written in the two forms 觜 and 𠲿; 束 is [pronounced] 千四 [cì]; in various pronunciation texts it is [pronounced] 暉衛 [huì]. The second character is [pronounced] 側絞 [zhǎo]; the Qieyun says: "Claws and spurs; also the fingernails of a hand." The Shuowen says: "Covering the hand is called zhǎo, depicting the shape of three fingers"; it is also written as the character 又).