† coney holdn.

Forms: late Middle English cony hold, 1500s cony holdes (plural).

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: coney hole n.

Etymology: Probably an alteration of coney hole n. by association with hold n.¹ (compare sense 9 at that entry). With the figurative use compare later coney v., coney burrow n. 2a.

Obsolete.

A rabbit hole or burrow; figurative a place of refuge or retreat.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit) > burrow or warren

clapperc1400

cunnigar1424

warrena1425

coneygarth1429

coney-close?1472

coney hole?c1475

berry1486

coney holda1500

coney-clapper1530

coney yard1532

coneyry1570

coney burrow1575

coney gratec1580

coney-gat1591

coney green1599

coney warren1616

coney ground1617

rabbit hole1667

stop1669

rabbit burrow1723

stock1736

rabbit warren1766

stab1838

warrener1864

a1500 MS Trin. Cambr. O.2.13 f. 85, in L. R. Mooney MSS Libr. Trinity Coll., Cambr. (1995) 85/2 Put þat gloue on thy hande and conys will cum therto if thou holdist in a cony hold where conys be.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcj To bryng to obeysaunce Charles the dolphyn, or els to driue hym out of his litle cony holdes, and small countries.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	coney hold
释义	† coney holdn. Forms: late Middle English cony hold, 1500s cony holdes (plural). Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: coney hole n. Etymology: Probably an alteration of coney hole n. by association with hold n.¹ (compare sense 9 at that entry). With the figurative use compare later coney v., coney burrow n. 2a. Obsolete. A rabbit hole or burrow; figurative a place of refuge or retreat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit) > burrow or warren clapperc1400 cunnigar1424 warrena1425 coneygarth1429 coney-close?1472 coney hole?c1475 berry1486 coney holda1500 coney-clapper1530 coney yard1532 coneyry1570 coney burrow1575 coney gratec1580 coney-gat1591 coney green1599 coney warren1616 coney ground1617 rabbit hole1667 stop1669 rabbit burrow1723 stock1736 rabbit warren1766 stab1838 warrener1864 a1500 MS Trin. Cambr. O.2.13 f. 85, in L. R. Mooney MSS Libr. Trinity Coll., Cambr. (1995) 85/2 Put þat gloue on thy hande and conys will cum therto if thou holdist in a cony hold where conys be. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcj To bryng to obeysaunce Charles the dolphyn, or els to driue hym out of his litle cony holdes, and small countries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1500
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