单词 | carter |
释义 | cartern.1ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of a chariot carterc1374 charioteer1382 charet-man1535 chariot-man1577 coachman1582 charet-driver1591 wagoner1594 chareter1610 jockeya1719 chariot-driver1769 c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. v. iv. 163 As men seen þe karter worken in þe tournynge..of hys kartes or chariottes. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21287 Þe carter self is iesus crist. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. viii. 60 Metiscus the cartar That Turnus char had forto rewle on hand. 1556 R. Record Castle of Knowl. 264 This constellation is also named Auriga the Cartar. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie C 145 A chariot man, a carter. 2. a. One who drives a cart. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [noun] > farm worker > wagoner cartera1250 wagoner1790 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of cart cartera1250 carman1460 plaustrary1592 cart-driver1611 cart-man1719 a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1184 Drah to the cwaþ þe cartare. 1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 226 The carteris that browt hame the sayd yryn. 1549 J. Olde tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Eph. Prol. C ij As vnmete for this..as a carter of husbandry to be a caruer at a noble mans table. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xv. 432 A piece of Buffaloe-hide, shaped like our Carters Frocks. 1840 T. Hood Up Rhine 177 The carters drive along the streets smacking a tune with their whips! b. As a type of low birth or breeding; a rude, uncultured man, a clown. (Common in 16th cent.) ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > lout or boor > [noun] carter1509 clumpertonc1534 club1542 pig1546 lout1548 clinchpoop1555 clout-shoe1563 loose-breech1575 hoyden1593 clunch1602 clod1607 camel1609 clusterfist1611 loon1619 Grobian1621 clota1637 hoyde1636 Hottentot1710 yahoo1726 polisson1866 mucker1884 bohunk1908 hairy ape1931 cafone1949 trog1956 oafo1959 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > unrefined manners or behaviour > person bearc1395 carter1509 kensy?a1513 clumpertonc1534 club1542 lout1548 clinchpoop1555 clout-shoe1563 loose-breech1575 clown1583 hoyden1593 boor1598 kill-courtesy1600 rustic1600 clunch1602 loblolly1604 camel1609 clusterfist1611 loon1619 Grobian1621 rough diamonda1625 hoyde1636 clodhopper1699 roughhead1726 indelicate1741 vulgarian1809 snob1838 vulgarist1847 yahoo1861 cave-dweller1865 polisson1866 mucker1884 caveman1907 wampus1912 yobbo1922 yenta1923 yob1927 rude1946 cafone1949 no-neck1961 ocker1971 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. viii Why are they [poets] dyspysed of many rude carters of nowe a dayes whiche vnderstonde nat them? 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 3 b There is no Carter but knoweth it. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xx. 34 Continence in a king is of greater merit, then in a carter. 1848 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1849) I. iii. 322 A man with the deportment, the vocabulary, and the accent of a carter. ΚΠ 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. ii. 7 Heaving..round and double-headed partridges, crows and carters. 4. a. More fully carter-fish n. a kind of flatfish ( Pleuronectes megastoma), otherwise called whiff n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Pleuronectidae > genus Pleuronectes > pleuronectes megastoma (whiff) whiff1713 lantern-fish1753 sail-fluke1882 carter1884 1884 St. James's Gaz. 18 Jan. 6/1 The carter, etc...belong to that strange family of fish. b. In full carter spider n. an arachnid of the order Opiliones; = harvestman n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > division Pseudoarachnida > order Opiliones > family Phalangidae or genus Phalangium > member of shepherd1608 carter spider1665 shepherd spider1665 spider1665 shepherd's spider1688 father-long-legs1746 granddaddy1808 daddy-long-legs1818 harvestman1830 grandfather-long-legs1833 phalangian1835 phalangidan1835 harvest-spider1852 granddaddy-long-legs1858 phalangid1869 phalange1876 opilionid1900 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 198 The Carter, Shepherd Spider, or long-legg'd Spider. 1736 E. Albin Nat. Hist. Spiders 57 Microscopical observations on the Carter Spider and Jumping Spider. 1746 B. Martin Ess. Electr. 22 That Sort [of spider] we call a Carter, or Father Long-legs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † cartern.2 Scottish. Obsolete. A card-player. ΚΠ 1566 J. Knox Hist. Reformation in Wks. (1846) I. 345 Tables, whairof sum..used to serue for drunkardis, dysaris, and carteris. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1a1250n.21566 |
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