单词 | daughterkin |
释义 | daughterkinn. Now rare. A (little) daughter. Frequently as an affectionate form of address. Cf. daughterling n.Chiefly in translations and representations of Dutch or German speech. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > daughter > [noun] daughtereOE maiden bairna1400 little girl1549 daughterkina1605 queanie?1800 daughterling1853 DD1996 a1605 W. Haughton English-men for my Money (1616) sig. H4 Here be sush cruell Dochterkens, ick ben also wery. 1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. A. Musæus in German Romance I. 81 Spin, daughterkin [Ger. Töchterlein], spin; Thy sweetheart's within! 1835 Southern Literary Jrnl. Sept. 27 He hath a mind for thee daughterkin. He would make thee his wife—Master Butcher Steinberger. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. x. i. 571 His poor little Daughterkin. 1916 A. Ransome Old Peter's Russ. Tales 33 When your daughterkin wakes, bring her to me. 1931 E. L. Voynich tr. F. Chopin Lett. 408 I have no doubt about the daughterkin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1605 |
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