dogvanen.

Brit.

/ˈdɒɡveɪn/, U.S.

/ˈdɔɡˌveɪn/,

/ˈdɑɡˌveɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, vane n.

Etymology: < dog n.¹ + vane n., probably so called because smaller and hence inferior to the vane at the masthead (compare vane n. 1c).

Nautical.

1. A small, light vane of thread, cork, and feathers, placed on a gunwale or shroud to indicate the direction of the wind. Also in figurative contexts. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > wind-vane or weather-cock

cock?a1300

weathercocka1300

fanec1386

vane1425

fan?a1500

thane1570

weather-flag1611

eagle-cock1694

girella1720

weathervane1721

dogvane1769

weather-fane1773

girouette1822

wind-vane1858

pendant1860

wind-cock1920

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Vane Dog-Vane, a small light vane, formed of a piece of packthread about two feet in length, upon which are fixed five or six thin slices of cork stuck full of light feathers.

1825 H. B. Gascoigne Path to Naval Fame 51 The Dog-vane Staff the Quartermaster moves, The wind upon the Larboard Quarter proves.

1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. iv. 92 His head turned like a dog-vane in a gale of wind.

1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table i. 16 The fool's judgment is a dog-vane that turns with a breath.

1900 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 22 May 3/4 German ships often have a small tapering bag at the masthead, and French vessels a dog vane—a line of corks with colored feathers on a wire.

1952 ‘C. S. Forester’ Lieutenant Hornblower ii. 21 He..felt the wind on his cheek, looked attentively at the dogvane and up at the topsails.

1973 P. O'Brian H.M.S. Surprise ix. 244 Jack checked all the positions yet again, looked at his watch, looked at the dog-vane.

†2. colloquial. A cockade on a hat. Obsolete.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > knot, bow, or rosette

bow1547

roset1675

bob1761

rosette1776

dogvane1778

tie1837

1778 A. Kellet Pocket of Prose & Verse xvii. 270 The first time Vagus saluted the captain on the quarter-deck, he told him, ‘that he might strike his dog vane (pointing to his cockade) now he was abord’.

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Dowse your dog vane, take the cockade out of your hat.

a1814 C. Dibdin Bill Bobstay (single sheet) There's Nipcheese, the purser,..The eddy of Fortune stands on a stiff breeze in, And mounts, fierce as fire, a dog-vane in his hat.

1826 M. H. Barker Greenwich Hosp. 63 The dog-vane and epaulettes.

1841 M. H. Barker Jem Bunt xii. 171 It was..his [sc. the skipper's] hat, which I knowed by the dog-vane on its quarter.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dogvane
释义	dogvanen. Brit. /ˈdɒɡveɪn/, U.S. /ˈdɔɡˌveɪn/, /ˈdɑɡˌveɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, vane n. Etymology: < dog n.¹ + vane n., probably so called because smaller and hence inferior to the vane at the masthead (compare vane n. 1c). Nautical. 1. A small, light vane of thread, cork, and feathers, placed on a gunwale or shroud to indicate the direction of the wind. Also in figurative contexts. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > wind-vane or weather-cock cock?a1300 weathercocka1300 fanec1386 vane1425 fan?a1500 thane1570 weather-flag1611 eagle-cock1694 girella1720 weathervane1721 dogvane1769 weather-fane1773 girouette1822 wind-vane1858 pendant1860 wind-cock1920 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Vane Dog-Vane, a small light vane, formed of a piece of packthread about two feet in length, upon which are fixed five or six thin slices of cork stuck full of light feathers. 1825 H. B. Gascoigne Path to Naval Fame 51 The Dog-vane Staff the Quartermaster moves, The wind upon the Larboard Quarter proves. 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. iv. 92 His head turned like a dog-vane in a gale of wind. 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table i. 16 The fool's judgment is a dog-vane that turns with a breath. 1900 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 22 May 3/4 German ships often have a small tapering bag at the masthead, and French vessels a dog vane—a line of corks with colored feathers on a wire. 1952 ‘C. S. Forester’ Lieutenant Hornblower ii. 21 He..felt the wind on his cheek, looked attentively at the dogvane and up at the topsails. 1973 P. O'Brian H.M.S. Surprise ix. 244 Jack checked all the positions yet again, looked at his watch, looked at the dog-vane. †2. colloquial. A cockade on a hat. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > knot, bow, or rosette bow1547 roset1675 bob1761 rosette1776 dogvane1778 tie1837 1778 A. Kellet Pocket of Prose & Verse xvii. 270 The first time Vagus saluted the captain on the quarter-deck, he told him, ‘that he might strike his dog vane (pointing to his cockade) now he was abord’. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Dowse your dog vane, take the cockade out of your hat. a1814 C. Dibdin Bill Bobstay (single sheet) There's Nipcheese, the purser,..The eddy of Fortune stands on a stiff breeze in, And mounts, fierce as fire, a dog-vane in his hat. 1826 M. H. Barker Greenwich Hosp. 63 The dog-vane and epaulettes. 1841 M. H. Barker Jem Bunt xii. 171 It was..his [sc. the skipper's] hat, which I knowed by the dog-vane on its quarter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1769
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