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单词 carter
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cartern.1

Brit. /ˈkɑːtə/, U.S. /ˈkɑrdər/
Forms: Also Middle English–1500s cartare, Middle English karter, Middle English cartere, 1500s–1700s cartar.
Etymology: < cart n. + -er suffix1. (Littré and Cotgrave have French chartier in this sense in 16–17th cent.)
1. The driver of a chariot; a charioteer. Obsolete.
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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.
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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.)
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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.
3. ? Some kind of missile. Obsolete.
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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
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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.
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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

Forms: Also cairtar.
Etymology: < carte n.1 4 + -er suffix1.
Scottish. Obsolete.
A card-player.
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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).
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