单词 | croup |
释义 | croupcroupen.1 1. a. The rump or hind-quarters of a beast, esp. of a horse or other beast of burden. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [noun] > rump arseeOE croupc1300 crouponc1400 rumpc1425 rumplec1430 narsea1500 podex1601 poop1611 rump enda1658 breech1710 cushion1710 postabdomen1824 stern1830 bottle1935 dinger1943 ding1957 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 c1300 K. Alis. 2447 Tyberye..hutte Salome with his spere, That of the sadel he gan him beore, Over the croupe to the grounde. c1386 G. Chaucer Friar's Tale 261 This carter thakketh his hors upon the croupe. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin vii. 118 The kynge loth was so astonyed that he fley ouer his horse crowpe. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) 169 Huon lept vp on his crope [1601 backe]. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 896/2 Certeine prelats, whom..they set vpon asses and leane mules, and with their faces reuersed to the crowp of the beasts. 1676 London Gaz. No. 1090/4 A Red Roan Gelding..having a small black List over the Withers, and down the Crup. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 356 The Spanish genette..the croup round and large. 1808 W. Scott Marmion v. xii. 260 So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung. 1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. ii. 74 The crupper..should admit the breadth of the hand between it and the croup of the horse. 1872 C. J. Lever Ld. Kilgobbin (1875) xix. 118 A small bog-boy [was] mounted on the croop behind. ΚΠ 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Porter en crope, to haue one behynd him on horse-backe, to beare in croupe. a1677 E. Walker Hist. Disc. (1705) 95 Our Horse taking up the Musquetiers in Croup. 1820 W. Scott Monastery III. iv. 97 Preparing to resume her seat en croupe.] c. humorously. The rump, posteriors. 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 c1475 Hunt. Hare 208 Thus sone won hit hym [a man] on the crope. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 90 But found..his Croop: Unserviceable with Kicks and Blows, Receiv'd from hardned-hearted Foes. 1692 J. Smith Scarronnides 37 Till I had almost gaul'd my crup. 2. (crup). The hinder end of a saddle. rare. ΚΠ 1869 G. Berkeley Tales Life & Death II. 244 Which he tied in a little leather sort of valise, made for the purpose, at the crup of his saddle. 3. attributive. ΚΠ 1686 London Gaz. No. 2155/4 A croop Saddle and Bridle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). croupn.2 1. An inflammatory disease of the larynx and trachea of children, marked by a peculiar sharp ringing cough, and frequently proving fatal in a short time.Croup was the popular name in the south-east of Scotland, and was introduced into medical use by Prof. Francis Home of Edinburgh in 1765. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [noun] > coughing > croup croup1765 child-crowinga1830 1765 F. Home (title) An Inquiry into the nature, cause, and cure of the Croup. 1781 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. III. 36 Poor Miss Tatton's death was on the road, a disorder in the throat, which they call ‘the croupe'’. I never heard of it before, and fear I have spelt the word wrong. 1796 Hull Advertiser 19 Mar. 2/4 Seven children have lately fallen victims at Highgate to a disorder called the croup. 1866 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. 216 The term croup is applied to laryngitis with the exudation of lymph, and also to cases of ordinary laryngitis and a non-inflammatory affection, viz., spasm of the glottis, occurring in children. 2. The local name of the Northumbrian ‘burr’ or utterance of r grasseyé, with the peculiar modification of pronunciation which it causes. ΚΠ 1893 N.E.D. at Croup Mod. (Said by one Northumbrian of another at a Scotch fair) ‘That man is from the English side, he has the croup.’ (Scotch Shepherd) ‘Hoot na! it's only the burr’. Compounds C1. croup-like adj. ΚΠ 1799 T. Beddoes Contrib. Physical & Med. Knowl. 443 Breathing..with such difficulty and croup-like noise, etc. C2. croup-kettle n. = bronchitis kettle n. at bronchitis n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other medical equipment > [noun] > kettle croup-kettlea1884 bronchitis kettle1886 steam-kettle1890 a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 232/2 Croup kettle, a small kettle and alcohol lamp for quickly raising a steam for inhalation in cases of croup. 1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xl. 516 I rousted out the croup-kettle myself; for I don't sit down and wait for doctors. 1961 A. S. MacNalty Brit. Med. Dict. 790/2 Bronchitis kettle..; called also croup kettle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). croupn.3 = croupier n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > croupier, banker, or dealer banker1706 tallier1709 croupier1731 croup1794 stickman1909 1794 Sporting Mag. 4 43 The croup shuffles another pack in the mean time. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2018). croupv.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. intransitive. To cry hoarsely; to croak as a raven, frog, crane, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > croak crobc1350 crook14.. croaka1500 croape1508 croup1513 crawk1889 quirk1894 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vii. Prol. 119 Palamedes byrdis crouping in the sky. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. viii. 33 If the little frogs croope more then ordinarie. 1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith iii. 42 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) And crowping frogs like fishes there doth swarme. 1654 J. Trapp Comm. Psalms xiv. 11 As the Raven is said to have crouped from the Capitol when Augustus came to the Empire. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 44 (Jam.) Ye croopin corbies. 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Croup, to croak. North. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 40 To crowp, to grunt or grumble..‘A crowping’, that..subdued croaking heard in the bowels from flatulence. Categories » 2. ‘To speak hoarsely, as one does under the effects of cold’ (Jamieson). 3. To make the characteristic hoarse ringing cough of the disease called croup. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > have respiratory spasm [verb (intransitive)] > cough > croup croup1801 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 518 An infant..was heard several times to croup; and its breathing became difficult. 4. To pronounce a rough uvular r (r grasseyé); to have the Northumberland ‘burr’. (The local expression for this; pronounced /kʀup/.) ΚΠ 1893 N.E.D. at Croup Mod. He croups like a Newcastle man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † croupv.2 Obsolete. transitive. To second or back up (a gamester). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > gamble at a game [verb (transitive)] > back up croup1728 1728 C. Cibber Vanbrugh's Provok'd Husband ii. i. 20 I have a Game in my Hand, in which, if you'll croup me, that is, help me to play it, you shall go five hundred to nothing. 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