单词 | colk |
释义 | † colkn.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. a. The core of an apple or similar fruit. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > parts of > core colk1340 core1398 corkc1440 crokec1450 columella1760 column1776 columel1828 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > [noun] > parts of fruit > core colk1340 core1398 corkc1440 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 6445 Alle erthe..may likend be Til a rounde appel..Þat even in myddes has a colke, And swa it may be tille an egge yholke. 1483 Cath. Angl. 71 A Colke, erula, (interior pars pomi). c1488 Anc. Cookery in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 452 Take..gode appuls, and pyke oute the cokes of hom. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxviii. 368 It is full roten inwardly At the colke within. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Si/1 Ye Couk of an opple, cor. 1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Coke, the core of an apple. 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield Colke, the core of an apple, etc. b. The core of a horn, heart of wood, or the like. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > projection on head > horn > core of horn flint1712 slough1721 colk1781 core1842 horn-core1872 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 88/1 Coak, the heart or pith of wood, horns, &c. 1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Coke, the interior or core-part of a horn, the pith of wood, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). colkn.2 a. A local name for the Eider-duck. ΚΠ 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. x. 42/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I The Colke foule, which is little lesse than a goose. a1690 D. Monro Descr. W. Isles (1961) 88 In this Ile [sc. Swilskeray] thair hantis ane fowl callit the Colk, little les nor ane goose, quha cummis in vair to the land to [lay] his eggis and to cleck his birdis. 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 25. 1808 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. V. 243 In the islands there is..a migratory bird, called by Martin colk, by others eider duck. b. See quot. (Perhaps an error.) ΚΠ 1833 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (new ed.) Colk, a name for the King Eyder. 1864 J. C. Atkinson List Provinc. Names Birds This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11340n.21587 |
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