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单词 coz
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cozn.

Brit. /kʌz/, U.S. /kəz/
Forms:

α. 1500s–1700s couze, 1500s–1700s coze, 1500s– coz, 1500s– cuz, 1600s cooz, 1600s cooze, 1600s cuze, 1600s cuzze, 1600s–1700s couz.

β. 1500s–1600s coose, 1600s cos, 1600s cousse, 1600s cuss.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: cousin n.
Etymology: Shortened < cousin n.
1.
a. colloquial. A cousin. Chiefly as a familiar or affectionate form of address. Cf. cousin n. 2a.Since the 19th cent., esp. when preceded by dear, fair, noble, etc., often in literary or self-consciously archaic use, in imitation of early modern English; cf. quots. 1849, 1985. Recent examples in other registers may show the influence of sense 1b.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun]
darlingc888
belamy?c1225
culver?c1225
dearc1230
sweetheartc1290
heartc1300
sweetc1330
honeya1375
dovec1386
jewelc1400
birdc1405
cinnamonc1405
honeycombc1405
lovec1405
wantonc1450
mulling?a1475
daisyc1485
crowdy-mowdy?a1513
honeysop?a1513
powsowdie?a1513
suckler?a1513
foolc1525
buttinga1529
whitinga1529
beautiful1534
turtle-dove1535
soula1538
heartikin1540
bully?1548
turtle1548
lamba1556
nyletc1557
sweet-lovea1560
coz1563
ding-ding1564
pugs1566
golpol1568
sparling1570
lover1573
pug1580
bulkin1582
mopsy1582
chuck1589
bonny1594
chick1594
sweetikin1596
ladybird1597
angel1598
muss1598
pinkany1599
sweetkin1599
duck1600
joy1600
sparrowc1600
sucket1605
nutting1606
chuckaby1607
tickling1607
bagpudding1608
heartling1608
chucking1609
dainty1611
flittermouse1612
honeysuckle1613
fubs1614
bawcocka1616
pretty1616
old thinga1625
bun1627
duckling1630
bulchin1633
bulch?c1640
sweetling1648
friscoa1652
ding-dongs1662
buntinga1668
cocky1680
dearie1681
chucky1683
lovey1684
machree1689
nykin1693
pinkaninny1696
nug1699
hinny1724
puss1753
pet1767
dovey1769
sweetie1778
lovey-dovey1781
lovely1791
ducky1819
toy1822
acushla1825
alanna1825
treat1825
amigo1830
honey child1832
macushla1834
cabbage1840
honey-bunch1874
angel pie1878
m'dear1887
bach1889
honey baby1895
prawn1895
hon1896
so-and-so1897
cariad1899
pumpkin1900
honey-bun1902
pussums1912
snookums1919
treasure1920
wogger1922
amico1929
sugar1930
baby cake1949
angel cake1951
lamb-chop1962
petal1974
bae2006
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > [noun] > dear or friendly relative
wine maiOE
coz1563
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > cousin > [noun]
gadlingeOE
cousinc1300
cousin-germanc1380
coz1563
coz-german1635
1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Wudvile sig. M.iiiv I drynk to you good Cuz ech traytor sayes.
1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet i. v. 64 Content thee gentle Coze . View more context for this quotation
1616 B. Jonson Every Man in his Humor (rev. ed.) i. i, in Wks. I. 4 You are wel-come, cousse.
1633 Match at Mid-night v. sig. I4v Call me thy Coz, and carrie it hansomelie.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 533. ⁋1 Your very humble servant, dear coz.
1764 G. G. Beekman Let. 30 Jan. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) I. 458 At that time our Coz G. W. Beekman would have Given me 2½ per Cent advance for them.
1821 P. Egan Tom & Jerry xv. 390 The next morning he was so unwell that he could not meet his Coz at breakfast.
1849 D. M. Mulock Ogilvies III. v. 93 Will you come with me? No? Then good-bye, fair coz.
1985 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder II in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 134/2 Oh, my lord: noble coz! What an honour.
2018 Northern Territory News (Austral.) (Nexis) 25 Oct. 7 I support my cuz 100 per cent for standing up on this.
b. slang (originally and chiefly U.S., originally in African-American usage). Frequently in form cuz. A friend or acquaintance. Often used as a familiar form of address, esp. to a man. Cf. bro n. 3b, 5b.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a man
sonOE
brotherOE
friarc1290
lad1535
fellow1577
bubba1841
old top1856
bra1869
bro1918
mush1936
ouboet1953
coz1961
oppa1963
bruv1970
the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > familiar form of address
mon amic1425
matec1500
boy1532
old lad1594
old boy1602
captaina1616
mon cher1673
old chap1823
old man1828
ou maat1838
boysie1846
old top1856
boetie1867
bra1869
cocker1888
mon vieux1888
face1891
yessir1892
George1903
old sport1905
old bean1917
segotia1917
babe1918
bro1918
tovarish1918
old egg1919
midear1921
old (tin of) fruit1923
sport1923
mush1936
cowboy1961
coz1961
wack1963
yaar1963
John1982
1961 C. Himes Pinktoes 178 Hello, cuz, how's your fuzz?
1988 ‘J. Norst’ Colors xv. 195 Go partying, you know, T-Bone said. Go this freak house over here, cuz.
2008 C. Tsiolkas Slap (2010) 132 ‘What the fuck are you doing hanging out with degenerate trash like that, cuz? Why the fuck do you do it?’.
2. Printing. (The title of) a person who has been admitted to the fraternity of a workshop. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Cuz, a name or title among Printers, given to one who submits to the performance of some jocular ceremonies; after which, and a drinking bout, he is intituled to some peculiar privileges in the chapel or printing-house.
a1778 T. Gent Life (1832) 17 I obtained smouting-work, that is, labouring here and there without settlement, which..made me endeavour to prove an excellent smouter, a more profitable title than that of a cuz, I assure you.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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