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单词 crupper
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cruppern.

Brit. /ˈkrʌpə/, U.S. /ˈkrəpər/
Forms: Middle English cropere, cropore, cropour, cropier, Middle English cropure, Middle English–1500s croper, Middle English croppere, croupere, cruppure, cruper, Middle English–1700s crouper, crowper, 1500s cropar, 1500s–1600s cropper, crooper, 1600s croaper, ( crupyard), 1500s– crupper.
Etymology: < Old French cropiere (Anglo-Norman cropere ), modern French croupière = Provençal cropiera , Spanish gropera , Italian groppiera (Romance type *groppāria , -eria ), < medieval Latin and Italian groppa , Provençal cropa , Old French crope , crupe , modern croupe : see croup n.1
1. A leathern strap buckled to the back of the saddle and passing under the horse's tail, to prevent the saddle from slipping forwards.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > tail-harness or crupper
after-ropeOE
crupperc1300
tail-ropec1325
dockc1400
tail-band1483
saker1607
c1300 K. Alis. 3421 Mony trappe, mony croper, Mony queyntise on armes clere.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur vii. xvi The paytrellys sursenglys and crowpers braste.
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxiiiiv Hurt with a saddell or with the buckle of a cropar.
1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 14 The Preface might have past as well for a Postscript, or the Headstall for a Crooper.
1781 R. B. Sheridan Critic ii. ii His accoutrements, from the bit to the crupper.
1876 World 5 14 Tight reins, tight cruppers, tight curbs..are the refuges of incompetence.
2.
a. transferred. The hind-quarters or rump of a horse; the croup.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > rump or type of
croupc1300
crouponc1400
crupper1591
goose-rump1679
hog rump1679
c1386 G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Prol. & Tale 13 A Male twey~foold vpon his croper.]
1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xlvi. c. 402 And both gaue strokes so sound, As made both horses cruppers kisse the ground.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Langio, a disease in a horse about the crupper [1611 in a horses crupper].
1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 29 They must have taken them up behind them on their horse croppers.
1797 Sporting Mag. 10 295 The Crupper, which is round, and reaches from the kidneys to the tail.
1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. I. viii. 283 The mules lowered their cruppers and slid down the steepest slopes.
b. The rear (of a horse). on the crupper: in the rear, close behind (one's horse). Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1627 W. Duncomb tr. V. d'Audiguier Tragi-comicall Hist. our Times vi. 98 Cloridon..desirous to get the crupper of his enemie's horse, turned his own speedily.
1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 68 The King follows them on the Crupper with 13 Troops of Horse.
3.
a. The buttocks (of a man). Usually humorous.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > buttock(s) > [noun]
flitcha700
arse-endseOE
culec1220
buttockc1300
tail1303
toutec1305
nagea1325
fundamentc1325
tail-end1377
brawna1382
buma1387
bewschers?a1400
crouponc1400
rumplec1430
lendc1440
nachec1440
luddocka1475
rearwarda1475
croupc1475
rumpc1475
dock1508
hurdies1535
bunc1538
sitting place1545
bottom?c1550
prat1567
nates1581
backside1593
crupper1594
posteriorums1596
catastrophe1600
podex1601
posterior1605
seat1607
poop1611
stern1631
cheek1639
breeka1642
doup1653
bumkin1658
bumfiddle1661
assa1672
butt1675
quarter1678
foundation1681
toby1681
bung1691
rear1716
fud1722
moon1756
derrière1774
rass1790
stern-post1810
sit-down1812
hinderland1817
hinderling1817
nancy1819
ultimatum1823
behinda1830
duff?1837
botty1842
rear end1851
latter end1852
hinder?1857
sit1862
sit-me-down1866
stern-works1879
tuchus1886
jacksy-pardy1891
sit-upon1910
can1913
truck-end1913
sitzfleisch1916
B.T.M.1919
fanny1919
bot1922
heinie1922
beam1929
yas yas1929
keister1931
batty1935
bim1935
arse-end1937
twat1937
okole1938
bahookie1939
bohunkus1941
quoit1941
patoot1942
rusty-dusty1942
dinger1943
jacksie1943
zatch1950
ding1957
booty1959
patootie1959
buns1960
wazoo1961
tush1962
1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. L4 A close-bellied dublet comming downe..as farre as the crupper.
1631 B. Jonson New Inne iii. i. 67 He cuts me a backe caper with his heeles, And takes me iust o' the crouper.
1664 C. Cotton Scarronides 104 There as she sate upon her Crupper.
1842 R. H. Barham Ingoldsby Penance! in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 104 The Knight on his crupper Received the first taste of the Father's flagellum.
b. A hind-quarter, haunch (as a joint of meat). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > part or joint of animal > [noun] > quarter > hind quarter
haunch1481
crupper1725
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Mutton Take a Crupper of..Mutton.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Veal A Quarter or Crupper of Veal.
4. Nautical.
a. = crupper-chain n. at Compounds 2.
ΚΠ
c1860 H. Stuart Novices or Young Seaman's Catech. (rev. ed.) 74 The heel of the jib-boom has..a notch for the crupper.
b. (See quot. 1867.)
ΚΠ
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Crupper, the train tackle ring-bolt in a gun-carriage.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
a.
crupper-bone n. Obsolete
ΚΠ
a1652 R. Brome Queen & Concubine iii. iv. 55 in Five New Playes (1659) My back and Crupper-bone is out of joynt.
1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Crupper bone, the coccyx.
crupper-compliment n.
ΚΠ
1631 B. Jonson New Inne iii. i. 167 I loue no crouper complements. [He had just received a kick on the posteriors.]
crupper-evil n.
ΚΠ
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Le mal de cropion, the Rumpe-euill or Crupper-euill.
b.
crupper-cramped adj.
ΚΠ
1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew iii. sig. G3 I am..so crupper-crampt with our hard lodging.
crupper-galled adj.
ΚΠ
1689 London Gaz. No. 2486/4 A dark-brown Horse..Crupper-galled.
C2.
crupper-chain n. Nautical (see quot. 1882).
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > chain securing jib-boom
crupper-chain1882
1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 13 Crupper chain, a chain passed round the bowsprit and the heel of jib-boom to secure the latter down in its saddle.
crupper-clout n. Obsolete a clout or cloth to cover the posteriors.
ΚΠ
1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs xiv. 665 [He] puts about His naked middle a cold crupper-clout.
crupper-dock n. that part of the crupper which passes under the horse's tail.
ΚΠ
1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 154 The Crupper dock is mostly stuffed or filled with a tallow candle to make it easy for the horses tail.
crupper-loop n.
ΚΠ
1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 654/1 The rounded portion EB is the crupper-loop.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

crupperv.

Etymology: < crupper n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrupper.
transitive. To furnish with a crupper, put a crupper upon.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [verb (transitive)] > tack or harness
harness13..
putc1550
to put in1709
tackle1714
to put to1732
reharness1775
crupper1787
crup1880
tack1946
1787 ‘G. Gambado’ Acad. Horsemen 18 Sent on a Sunday into Hyde Park, crupper'd up as tight as need be.
1803 Sporting Mag. 21 219 So caparisoned, bitted..and cruppered.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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