† Dann.¹

Forms: Also Middle English daun, danz, daunz, Middle English–1500s dane, Middle English dann; see also Scottish dene, den n.¹

Etymology: < Old French dan (also dant , dam , damp , in nominative dans , danz ) = modern French dom , Provençal don , dompn , Spanish don , Portuguese dom , Italian donno < Latin dominus lord. Compare dam n.⁴

Obsolete.

An honourable title = Master, Sir:

a. used in addressing or speaking of members of the religious orders; cf Dom n.¹

ΚΠ

1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 73 Dane Phelyp was mayster þat tyme.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 1 Þis boc is dan Michelis of Northgate.

c1386 G. Chaucer Monk's Prol. 41 My lorde the Monk quod he..Wher shal I calle yow my lord daun Iohn, Or daun Thomas, or elles daun Albon? Of what hous be ye?

1483 Cath. Angl. 89 A Dan; sicut monachi vocantur.

1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 391 The monke of Bury..Dane Johnn Lydgate.

b. applied to distinguished men, knights, scholars, poets, deities, etc.; its modern affected application to poets appears to be after Spenser's ‘Dan Chaucer’.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > for gentleman

masterlOE

Danc1330

gentleman1416

denc1425

mastership1438

mister1523

maship1526

mast?1548

esquire1552

masterdom1575

squire1645

gentlemanship1653

Mus'1875

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 8829 With hem wente daunz Merlyn ffor þo stones to make engyn.

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 86 Lo, thus Danz Aristoteles These thre sciences hath devided.

1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 6^v I Undertooke Dan Lucans verse.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ii. sig. B7^v Dan Chaucer, well of English vndefyled.

1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 120 Pray thank Dan Pope who told it me.

1738 A. Pope Satires of Horace ii. vi. 153 Our Friend Dan Prior.

1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women vi, in Poems (new ed.) 123 Dan Chaucer, the first warbler.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

dann.²

Brit.

/dan/, U.S.

/dæn/

Forms: 1600s 1900s– dann, 1800s– dan.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.Apparently originally denoting a marker mounted on a buoy, rather than the buoy itself (compare quot. 1687).

A small buoy, made of wood or inflated sheepskin, supporting a stout pole which bears a flag by day and lamp by night, used either to mark the position of deep-sea lines, or as a centre round which a steam-trawler is worked.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > buoy > small marker buoy

dan1687

dan-buoy1916

1687 London Gaz. No. 2298/4 They will..forthwith cause to be laid a White Buoy, having a Dann thereupon, till they may be able to erect another Beacon.

1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 7 Fleet of Cod Lines..ready for Baiting, with Dans, Dantows, and Anchors complete.

1892 Whitby Gaz. 11 Nov. 3/1 The vessel then drifts slowly on until a distance of about two miles separates it from the dan.

Compounds

dan-buoy n. spec., one marking an area cleared by minesweepers, or indicating the position of sea-mines.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > buoy > small marker buoy

dan1687

dan-buoy1916

1916 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 665/2 Dan buoys, seen in the half-light,..are apt to be deceptive.

1943 H.M.'s Minesweepers v. 31/2 The Captain..gives him practice in dropping and picking up the dan-buoys which are used to mark the position of mines or the limits of a cleared area.

1962 Times 29 May 14/6 We sight the ‘dan’, or marker, buoys of our pots.

ˈdan-layer n. a vessel used to lay dans.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > layer of marker-buoys

dan-layer1942

danner1946

1942 J. Masefield Generation Risen 44 (title) The danlayers.

1943 H.M.'s Minesweepers vii. 49/1 Certain ships being detailed to act as dan-layers.

1954 Jane's Fighting Ships 1954–55 195 Now rated as..inshore minesweepers..but used mainly as danlayers.

dan-tow n. the rope fastening the dan to the lines or, in steam-trawling, to a small anchor or anchors.

ΚΠ

1883 [see main sense].

Derivatives

ˈdanner n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > layer of marker-buoys

dan-layer1942

danner1946

1946 J. Irving Royal Navalese 60 Danner, a special vessel, following behind a force of mine-sweepers, which lays Dan-buoys to mark..the channel as it is swept.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dann.³

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.

Coal Mining.

A small truck or sledge on which coal is drawn from the workings to the main road or shaft.

ΚΠ

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 314/2 Dans, small trucks or sledges used in coal mines.

1873 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1871–3 1 305 The coals were brought along the face to the hill, on a ‘dan’..there reloaded and hauled to the shaft.

1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Dan, a small tub used for drawing coals from the workings to the main road where the skips are loaded. Danning is drawing the coals in the dans, which is done by boys.

Derivatives

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dan v.

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Dann.⁴

Brit.

/dan/, U.S.

/dæn/

Etymology: < the name of Dan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel and of a town in its territory, taken to represent the northern limit of Israelite settlement in Old Testament times.

Used in proverbial phrases to indicate a farthest extremity, esp. in from Dan to Beersheba. (Cf. Judges 20:1, 2 Samuel 24:2, 1 Kings 4:25.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [phrase] > everywhere

far and near or nighOE

in length and (in) breadth (or brede)a1250

high and low1525

here, there, and everywherea1593

in every stead1596

through long and broad ——1617

from Dan to Beersheba1738

all along the line1877

all over the auction1930

1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 76 I remember, you told me, you had been with her from Dan to Bersheba.

1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 85 I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren.

1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 9 Apr. (1941) 222 The whole saving will not exceed a guinea or two for being cursd and damnd from Dan to Beersheba.

1905 H. G. Wells Mod. Utopia ix. 268 The Utopians distinguished two extremes of this Kinetic class according to the quality of their imaginative preferences, the Dan and Beersheba, as it were, of this division.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dann.⁵

Brit.

/dan/, U.S.

/dæn/

Etymology: Japanese.

In Judo, a degree of proficiency; the holder of such a qualification.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > degree of proficiency

dan1941

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > practitioners > proficient

dan1941

dan-holder1941

1941 M. Feldenkrais Judo 166 All teachers..are of the first Dan in the beginning of their teaching career.

1954 E. Dominy Teach Yourself Judo i. 17 There are six kyu grades and ten dan grades. The word kyu means pupil and dan means degree or master.

1958 G. Koizumi Judo 44 Two third Dans, members of the grading panel, are required to recommend to First Dan.

1968 R. Harris Nice Girl's Story ii. 16 I often practised my judo. I..was, by this time, a 4th Dan.

Derivatives

dan-holder n. one who is, or possesses, a dan.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > practitioners > proficient

dan1941

dan-holder1941

1941 M. Feldenkrais Judo 167 It is too easy for a higher Dan holder to beat a single opponent so he is opposed to a group.

1956 K. Tomiki Judo i. 8 Of the dan-holders those from the 1st to the 5th wear a black belt or sash.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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单词	dan
释义	† Dann.¹ Forms: Also Middle English daun, danz, daunz, Middle English–1500s dane, Middle English dann; see also Scottish dene, den n.¹ Etymology: < Old French dan (also dant , dam , damp , in nominative dans , danz ) = modern French dom , Provençal don , dompn , Spanish don , Portuguese dom , Italian donno < Latin dominus lord. Compare dam n.⁴ Obsolete. An honourable title = Master, Sir: a. used in addressing or speaking of members of the religious orders; cf Dom n.¹ ΚΠ 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 73 Dane Phelyp was mayster þat tyme. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 1 Þis boc is dan Michelis of Northgate. c1386 G. Chaucer Monk's Prol. 41 My lorde the Monk quod he..Wher shal I calle yow my lord daun Iohn, Or daun Thomas, or elles daun Albon? Of what hous be ye? 1483 Cath. Angl. 89 A Dan; sicut monachi vocantur. 1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 391 The monke of Bury..Dane Johnn Lydgate. b. applied to distinguished men, knights, scholars, poets, deities, etc.; its modern affected application to poets appears to be after Spenser's ‘Dan Chaucer’. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > for gentleman masterlOE Danc1330 gentleman1416 denc1425 mastership1438 mister1523 maship1526 mast?1548 esquire1552 masterdom1575 squire1645 gentlemanship1653 Mus'1875 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 8829 With hem wente daunz Merlyn ffor þo stones to make engyn. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 86 Lo, thus Danz Aristoteles These thre sciences hath devided. 1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 6^v I Undertooke Dan Lucans verse. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ii. sig. B7^v Dan Chaucer, well of English vndefyled. View more context for this quotation 1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 120 Pray thank Dan Pope who told it me. 1738 A. Pope Satires of Horace ii. vi. 153 Our Friend Dan Prior. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women vi, in Poems (new ed.) 123 Dan Chaucer, the first warbler. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021). dann.² Brit. /dan/, U.S. /dæn/ Forms: 1600s 1900s– dann, 1800s– dan. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown.Apparently originally denoting a marker mounted on a buoy, rather than the buoy itself (compare quot. 1687). A small buoy, made of wood or inflated sheepskin, supporting a stout pole which bears a flag by day and lamp by night, used either to mark the position of deep-sea lines, or as a centre round which a steam-trawler is worked. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > buoy > small marker buoy dan1687 dan-buoy1916 1687 London Gaz. No. 2298/4 They will..forthwith cause to be laid a White Buoy, having a Dann thereupon, till they may be able to erect another Beacon. 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 7 Fleet of Cod Lines..ready for Baiting, with Dans, Dantows, and Anchors complete. 1892 Whitby Gaz. 11 Nov. 3/1 The vessel then drifts slowly on until a distance of about two miles separates it from the dan. Compounds dan-buoy n. spec., one marking an area cleared by minesweepers, or indicating the position of sea-mines. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > buoy > small marker buoy dan1687 dan-buoy1916 1916 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 665/2 Dan buoys, seen in the half-light,..are apt to be deceptive. 1943 H.M.'s Minesweepers v. 31/2 The Captain..gives him practice in dropping and picking up the dan-buoys which are used to mark the position of mines or the limits of a cleared area. 1962 Times 29 May 14/6 We sight the ‘dan’, or marker, buoys of our pots. ˈdan-layer n. a vessel used to lay dans. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > layer of marker-buoys dan-layer1942 danner1946 1942 J. Masefield Generation Risen 44 (title) The danlayers. 1943 H.M.'s Minesweepers vii. 49/1 Certain ships being detailed to act as dan-layers. 1954 Jane's Fighting Ships 1954–55 195 Now rated as..inshore minesweepers..but used mainly as danlayers. dan-tow n. the rope fastening the dan to the lines or, in steam-trawling, to a small anchor or anchors. ΚΠ 1883 [see main sense]. Derivatives ˈdanner n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > layer of marker-buoys dan-layer1942 danner1946 1946 J. Irving Royal Navalese 60 Danner, a special vessel, following behind a force of mine-sweepers, which lays Dan-buoys to mark..the channel as it is swept. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dann.³ Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Coal Mining. A small truck or sledge on which coal is drawn from the workings to the main road or shaft. ΚΠ 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 314/2 Dans, small trucks or sledges used in coal mines. 1873 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1871–3 1 305 The coals were brought along the face to the hill, on a ‘dan’..there reloaded and hauled to the shaft. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Dan, a small tub used for drawing coals from the workings to the main road where the skips are loaded. Danning is drawing the coals in the dans, which is done by boys. Derivatives Categories » dan v. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021). Dann.⁴ Brit. /dan/, U.S. /dæn/ Etymology: < the name of Dan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel and of a town in its territory, taken to represent the northern limit of Israelite settlement in Old Testament times. Used in proverbial phrases to indicate a farthest extremity, esp. in from Dan to Beersheba. (Cf. Judges 20:1, 2 Samuel 24:2, 1 Kings 4:25.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [phrase] > everywhere far and near or nighOE in length and (in) breadth (or brede)a1250 high and low1525 here, there, and everywherea1593 in every stead1596 through long and broad ——1617 from Dan to Beersheba1738 all along the line1877 all over the auction1930 1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 76 I remember, you told me, you had been with her from Dan to Bersheba. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 85 I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren. 1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 9 Apr. (1941) 222 The whole saving will not exceed a guinea or two for being cursd and damnd from Dan to Beersheba. 1905 H. G. Wells Mod. Utopia ix. 268 The Utopians distinguished two extremes of this Kinetic class according to the quality of their imaginative preferences, the Dan and Beersheba, as it were, of this division. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dann.⁵ Brit. /dan/, U.S. /dæn/ Etymology: Japanese. In Judo, a degree of proficiency; the holder of such a qualification. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > degree of proficiency dan1941 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > practitioners > proficient dan1941 dan-holder1941 1941 M. Feldenkrais Judo 166 All teachers..are of the first Dan in the beginning of their teaching career. 1954 E. Dominy Teach Yourself Judo i. 17 There are six kyu grades and ten dan grades. The word kyu means pupil and dan means degree or master. 1958 G. Koizumi Judo 44 Two third Dans, members of the grading panel, are required to recommend to First Dan. 1968 R. Harris Nice Girl's Story ii. 16 I often practised my judo. I..was, by this time, a 4th Dan. Derivatives dan-holder n. one who is, or possesses, a dan. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > martial arts > [noun] > judo or ju-jitsu > practitioners > proficient dan1941 dan-holder1941 1941 M. Feldenkrais Judo 167 It is too easy for a higher Dan holder to beat a single opponent so he is opposed to a group. 1956 K. Tomiki Judo i. 8 Of the dan-holders those from the 1st to the 5th wear a black belt or sash. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1303n.²1687n.³1842n.⁴1738n.⁵1941
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