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▪ I. pickled, ppl. a.1|ˈpɪk(ə)ld| [f. pickle v.1] 1. a. Preserved in pickle; steeped in some chemical preparation: see pickle v.1 1, 3.
1552Huloet, Pykled or bryned, muriaticus. 1620Middleton Chaste Maid i. ii, My wife..longs For nothing but pickled cucumbers. 1629[see Dantzig]. 1739E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 9) 43 Strow upon your Cutlets pickled walnuts in quarters. 1747H. Glasse Art of Cookery ii. 22 Put to it some pickled Gerkins chopp'd and boil'd Chestnuts. 1757W. Thompson R.N. Advoc. 9 Pickled, unpickled, and undrained Casks rolled away together. 1837Dickens Pickw. xlviii. 519 Demanding a mutton chop and a pickled walnut instantly. 1843― Mart. Chuz. (1844) vi. 66, I remember thinking.., in the days of my childhood, that pickled onions grew on trees. 1849B. S. Ely There she Blows i. 9 An Irishman..wanted some pork to make ‘pickled oysters’. This dish was made by cutting raw pork up fine, and covering it with pepper sauce and black pepper. 1876Schultz Leather Manuf. 19 Pickled hides should be kept separate from Salted. 1877E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 423 Shalot Sauce is the same as what is called Sharp Sauce or Sauce Piquante, with this only difference—that to the latter there is added pickled gherkins. 1898Westm. Gaz. 20 Jan. 7/2 The vessel was loaded with pickled sleepers. 1945Sun (Baltimore) 22 Oct. 4/1 Hot-rolled pickled and cold rolled sheet deliveries run late into the second quarter next year. 1967K. Giles Death & Mr Prettyman iv. 87, I put out a bit of ham..and some pickled walnuts. 1969T. C. Thorstensen Pract. Leather Technol. v. 76 In the manufacture of garment suede leather the raw materials are primarily the pickled sheep skins based on New Zealand lamb and sheep. 1970C. Kersh Aggravations M. Ashe iii. 45, I have terrible dreams if I eat pickled cucumbers. 1974J. Stubbs Painted Face i. 23 Trying..to banish the cheese and pickled onions from the table. 1977G. Scott Hot Pursuit iii. 25 Pickled eggs like lumps of coal. b. pickled herring: see pickle-herring. 2. fig. a. See pickle v.1 4; spec. drunk. slang.
1633P. Fletcher Purple Isl. vi. lxiii, With lips confession and with pickled cries. 1635Quarles Embl. iv. xii, My pickled eyes did vent Full streames of briny teares. 1820Lamb Elia Ser. i. Christ's Hosp., In lieu of our half-pickled Sundays. 1842S. Lover Handy Andy xxv, The poor pickled electors were driven back to their inn in dudgeon. 1900Ade More Fables 171 ‘It may be that I was a mite Polluted,’ he suggested. ‘You were a teeny bit Pickled about Two..,’ said Mr. Byrd. 1919Wodehouse Damsel in Distress xx. 236 On that occasion a most rummy and extraordinary thing happened. I got pickled to the eyebrows. 1926Wood & Goddard Dict. Amer. Slang 20 Gills, pickled to the, soused; drunk. 1933Wodehouse Heavy Weather vii. 95 The ink was still wet on a paragraph where, searching like some Flaubert for the mot juste, he had run his pen through the word ‘intoxicated’ and substituted for it the more colorful ‘pickled to the gills’. 1939[see bird n. 1 e]. a1953Dylan Thomas Prospect of Sea (1955) 128 On Sundays, and when pickled, he sang high tenor, and had won many cups. 1959P. Moyes Dead Men don't Ski vii. 86 He gets the most extraordinary ideas sometimes, and he's pretty pickled, anyhow. †b. Of a person: Thoroughly ‘imbued’ with mischief; mischievous, roguish. Obs.
1691tr. Emilianne's Frauds Rom. Monks (ed. 3) 343 Most impudent and pickel'd youths. 1706Farquhar Recruiting Officer v. vii, His poor boy Jack was..a pickled dog, I shall never forget him. 1804Collins Scrip-scrap, Epit. on Foote 3 Here a pickled rogue lies, whom we could not preserve, Though his pickle was true Attic Salt. ▪ II. † ˈpickled, ppl. a.2 Obs. Also 5 pykeled. [? Early variant of peckled.] Variegated, speckled.
14..Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 593/15 Liridus, i. diversi coloris, pykeled. Ibid. 610/23 Dicitur gallina lirida scou, pykeled hen show. c1620W. Lauson in Arb. Garner I. 194 Wings of a feather of a mallard, teal, or pickled hen's wing. |