dregn.

Forms: Chiefly in plural dregs /drɛɡz/. Forms: Middle English drege, Middle English– dreg, (1500s dredge, 1600s dregge); plural Middle English–1600s dregges, (Middle English dreggis, dreggys, dregys, 1500s dragges), 1500s–1600s dreggs, 1500s– dregs (1500s–1600s drags, dredges).

Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Probably < Norse: compare Icelandic dreggjar plural, Swedish drägg plural dregs, lees.

a. (Usually plural) The sediment of liquors; the more solid particles which settle at the bottom of a solution or other liquid; grounds, lees, feculent matters. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > dregs or lees in vessel or cask

drastc1000

drosenc1000

drega1300

lagsa1525

bottom1563

snuff1592

tilta1603

tilting1611

heeltap1753

dunder1774

tops and bottoms1905

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [noun] > solid matter which falls to bottom of liquid

drega1300

groundsa1340

upon the lee1390

foundersc1450

residence1539

sediment1547

resident1558

precipitate1594

settling1594

precipitation1605

crassament1615

subsistence1622

subsidence1646

sedimen1655

crassamentum1657

deposit1781

sludge1839

ppt1864

a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxiv. 9 [lxxv. 8] Drege in him [v.r. his dreg; L. fæx eius] noght is littled; drinke sal al þa sinfulle.

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 397 Whil I can selle Bothe dregges and draffe and drawe it at on hole, Þikke ale and þinne ale.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 131/2 Dreggys of oyle, amurca.

1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 20 The drinke that they drawe, [is] ouercharged with dregges.

1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. xliii. 70 Much corruption lieth as dreggs at the bottome.

1752 G. Berkeley Further Thoughts Tar-water in Wks. (1871) III. 493 The dregs of tar are often foul.

1809 S. Smith 2 Vols. Serm. II. 43 The bitterest dreg in the cup of God's wrath.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 453 The other goes into a deep and narrow cistern, where the dreg again subsides.

1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood viii. 51 He flings the dregs of his wine at Edwin.

b. to drink, drain, etc. to the dregs, i.e. to the thick and turbid sediment: often figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [phrase] > to the end

to the lasta1393

to (unto, into) the (such, etc.) utterance1475

to drink, drain, etc. to the dregs1711

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 31 The following Licence of a Foreign Reign Did all the Dregs of bold Socinus drain.

1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 131 This manner..of drawing off a subject, or a peculiar mode of writing to the dregs.

1795 R. Southey Vision Maid of Orleans i. 260 Destined to drain the cup of bitterness, Even to its dregs.

1813 W. Scott Bridal of Triermain Concl. i. 199 To require of bard That to his dregs the tale should run.

1874 J. Stoughton Church of Revol. xiii. 318 This strange mortal, who had drunk the dregs of Antinomianism.

†2. transferred. Fæces, excrement, refuse, rubbish; corrupt or defiling matters. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun]

gorec725

mixeOE

quedeeOE

turdeOE

dungOE

worthinga1225

dirta1300

drega1300

naturea1325

fen1340

ordurec1390

fimea1475

merd1486

stercory1496

avoidc1503

siegec1530

fex1540

excrement1541

hinder-fallings1561

gong1562

foil1565

voiding1577

pilgrim-salvec1580

egestion1583

shita1585

sir-reverence1592

purgament1597

filinga1622

faecesa1625

exclusion1646

faecality1653

tantadlin1654

surreverence1655

draught1659

excrementitiousness1660

jakes1701

old golda1704

dejection1728

dejecture1731

shitea1733

feculence1733

doll1825

crap1846

excreta1857

excretes1883

hockey1886

dejecta1887

job1899

number two1902

mess1903

ming1923

do1930

tomtit1930

pony1931

No. 21937

dog shit1944

Shinola1944

big job1945

biggie1953

doo-doo1954

doings1957

gick1959

pooh1960

pooh-pooh1962

dooky1965

poopy1970

whoopsie1973

pucky1980

jobbie1981

a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxix. 3 [xl. 2] Fra þe slogh of wrecchednes, And fra fen of dreg [L. fecis] þat es.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 426 Because the guts be stopt with wind and dregges.

1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) i. xi. 26 The Dreggs or Excrements..did lie lurking.

3. figurative. The most worthless part or parts; the base or useless residue; the refuse or offscourings.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > refuse part of anything

dreg1531

tail1542

excrement1576

lee1593

garbage1598

recrement1599

tap-lash1623

ground1629

gross1708

tailings1889

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless

hawc1000

turdc1275

fille1297

dusta1300

lead1303

skitc1330

naught1340

vanityc1340

wrakea1350

rushc1350

dirt1357

fly's wing1377

goose-wing1377

fartc1390

chaff?a1400

nutshella1400

shalec1400

yardc1400

wrack1472

pelfrya1529

trasha1529

dreg1531

trish-trash1542

alchemy1547

beggary?1548

rubbish1548

pelfa1555

chip1556

stark naught1562

paltry?1566

rubbish1566

riff-raff1570

bran1574

baggage1579

nihil1579

trush-trash1582

stubblea1591

tartar1590

garbage1592

bag of winda1599

a cracked or slit groat1600

kitchen stuff1600

tilta1603

nothing?1608

bauble1609

countera1616

a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620

buttermilk1630

dross1632

paltrement1641

cattle1643

bagatelle1647

nothingness1652

brimborion1653

stuff1670

flap-dragon1700

mud1706

caput mortuuma1711

snuff1778

twaddle1786

powder-post1790

traffic1828

junk1836

duffer1852

shice1859

punk1869

hogwash1870

cagmag1875

shit1890

tosh1892

tripe1895

dreck1905

schlock1906

cannon fodder1917

shite1928

skunk1929

crut1937

chickenshit1938

crud1943

Mickey Mouse1958

gick1959

garbo1978

turd1978

pants1994

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > the lowest class > [noun] > persons of the lowest class (collectively)

chenaille1340

offal?a1425

putaylea1425

ribaldail1489

abject1526

offscouring1526

dreg1531

outsweeping1535

braggery1548

ribaldry1550

raff1557

sink1574

cattle1579

offscum1579

rabble1579

baggagery1589

scum1590

waste1592

menialty1593

baggage1603

froth1603

refuse1603

tag-rag1609

retriment1615

trasha1616

recrement1622

silts1636

garbage1648

riffle-raffle1668

raffle1670

riff-raff1678

scurf1688

mob1693

scouring1721

ribble-rabble1771

sweeping1799

clamjamphrie1816

ragabash1823

scruff1836

residuum1851

talent1882

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xiv. sig. Gviii They..neuer tasted other but the fecis or dragges of the sayd noble doctrines.

1546 Supplic. Poore Com. (E.E.T.S.) 65 Symple creatures..taken for the dregges of the worlde.

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 358 Traditions of men: Mounckish vowes..pilgrimages, and innumerable such dredge.

a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 121 Matter is the Dreg of Nature, and Dead without Power.

1689 E. Hickeringill Wks. (1716) II. 495 For us who live in the Dregs of Romulus [cf. L. in Romuli fæce].

1721 E. Young Revenge ii. i Some dregs of ancient night not quite purg'd off.

1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. III. lxi. 320 Low mechanics..the very dregs of the fanatics.

1876 C. M. Davies Unorthodox London (rev. ed.) 66 The very dregs of the population.

a. Last remains, small remnant, residue.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > that which is left or remainder > [noun] > remaining fragment > small

dreg1577

scantling1708

1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 490/1 in Chron. I Sore hurt in the arme with the dredge of a calliuer shot.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iv. 119 Some certaine dregs [1623 dregges] of conscience are yet within me.

1619 Marquis of Buckingham in S. R. Gardiner Fortescue Papers (1871) 84 I will wash away that offence..and if there shall yet remayne any dregg of it.

1685 Bp. G. Burnet Life W. Bedell Pref. sig. A5^v This iron age and dreg of time.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 208 A dreg of the Romish superstition.

1867 G. Gilfillan Night iii. 76 The meteor..left not e'en a trace or dreg behind.

b. The sequelæ of a disease.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > types > [noun] > sequel

assessor1625

dreg1639

deuteropathy1651

sequela1797

sequel1897

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xi. 187 The remnant-dregs of his disease.

1824 S. E. Ferrier Inheritance I. xxvii. 303 The dregs of the measles are a serious thing.

5. singular. A small quantity or drop left; hence, depreciatively, a small quantity or ‘drop’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > a quantity of > small

dropc1290

drewc1430

gutta1562

trickle1580

dribblea1682

sye1781

dreg1821

driblet1861

1821 Carlyle in Early Lett. (1886) II. 10 Make yourself a comfortable dreg.

a1822 P. B. Shelley Cyclops in Posthumous Poems (1824) 355 Take it and drink it off; leave not a dreg.

Derivatives

ˈdregful adj. full of dregs, dreggy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [adjective]

mixedc1300

pollutea1382

infectc1384

unpurea1398

fouledc1400

drossyc1420

polluteda1425

defouledc1440

dreggyc1440

feculent1471

filed1483

violate?c1500

feding1502

fly-blown1528

cankered1530

defiled1530

contagious1547

dregful1552

contaminatea1555

menstruous1560

dreggish1561

conspurcate1563

empoisoned1581

inquinated?1593

pollutionate1593

fly-bitten1598

impure1598

druggy1599

contaminated1609

transboundary1918

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dreggefull or full of dregges, amaricosus.

ˈdregless adj. free from dregs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [adjective] > without leaving anything

atomless1820

dregless1845

1845 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors I. xiii. 225 It passed, dregless, into the vat of our memory.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	dreg
释义	dregn. Forms: Chiefly in plural dregs /drɛɡz/. Forms: Middle English drege, Middle English– dreg, (1500s dredge, 1600s dregge); plural Middle English–1600s dregges, (Middle English dreggis, dreggys, dregys, 1500s dragges), 1500s–1600s dreggs, 1500s– dregs (1500s–1600s drags, dredges). Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Probably < Norse: compare Icelandic dreggjar plural, Swedish drägg plural dregs, lees. 1. a. (Usually plural) The sediment of liquors; the more solid particles which settle at the bottom of a solution or other liquid; grounds, lees, feculent matters. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > dregs or lees in vessel or cask drastc1000 drosenc1000 drega1300 lagsa1525 bottom1563 snuff1592 tilta1603 tilting1611 heeltap1753 dunder1774 tops and bottoms1905 the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [noun] > solid matter which falls to bottom of liquid drega1300 groundsa1340 upon the lee1390 foundersc1450 residence1539 sediment1547 resident1558 precipitate1594 settling1594 precipitation1605 crassament1615 subsistence1622 subsidence1646 sedimen1655 crassamentum1657 deposit1781 sludge1839 ppt1864 a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxiv. 9 [lxxv. 8] Drege in him [v.r. his dreg; L. fæx eius] noght is littled; drinke sal al þa sinfulle. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 397 Whil I can selle Bothe dregges and draffe and drawe it at on hole, Þikke ale and þinne ale. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 131/2 Dreggys of oyle, amurca. 1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 20 The drinke that they drawe, [is] ouercharged with dregges. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. xliii. 70 Much corruption lieth as dreggs at the bottome. 1752 G. Berkeley Further Thoughts Tar-water in Wks. (1871) III. 493 The dregs of tar are often foul. 1809 S. Smith 2 Vols. Serm. II. 43 The bitterest dreg in the cup of God's wrath. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 453 The other goes into a deep and narrow cistern, where the dreg again subsides. 1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood viii. 51 He flings the dregs of his wine at Edwin. b. to drink, drain, etc. to the dregs, i.e. to the thick and turbid sediment: often figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [phrase] > to the end to the lasta1393 to (unto, into) the (such, etc.) utterance1475 to drink, drain, etc. to the dregs1711 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 31 The following Licence of a Foreign Reign Did all the Dregs of bold Socinus drain. 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 131 This manner..of drawing off a subject, or a peculiar mode of writing to the dregs. 1795 R. Southey Vision Maid of Orleans i. 260 Destined to drain the cup of bitterness, Even to its dregs. 1813 W. Scott Bridal of Triermain Concl. i. 199 To require of bard That to his dregs the tale should run. 1874 J. Stoughton Church of Revol. xiii. 318 This strange mortal, who had drunk the dregs of Antinomianism. †2. transferred. Fæces, excrement, refuse, rubbish; corrupt or defiling matters. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun] gorec725 mixeOE quedeeOE turdeOE dungOE worthinga1225 dirta1300 drega1300 naturea1325 fen1340 ordurec1390 fimea1475 merd1486 stercory1496 avoidc1503 siegec1530 fex1540 excrement1541 hinder-fallings1561 gong1562 foil1565 voiding1577 pilgrim-salvec1580 egestion1583 shita1585 sir-reverence1592 purgament1597 filinga1622 faecesa1625 exclusion1646 faecality1653 tantadlin1654 surreverence1655 draught1659 excrementitiousness1660 jakes1701 old golda1704 dejection1728 dejecture1731 shitea1733 feculence1733 doll1825 crap1846 excreta1857 excretes1883 hockey1886 dejecta1887 job1899 number two1902 mess1903 ming1923 do1930 tomtit1930 pony1931 No. 21937 dog shit1944 Shinola1944 big job1945 biggie1953 doo-doo1954 doings1957 gick1959 pooh1960 pooh-pooh1962 dooky1965 poopy1970 whoopsie1973 pucky1980 jobbie1981 a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxix. 3 [xl. 2] Fra þe slogh of wrecchednes, And fra fen of dreg [L. fecis] þat es. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 426 Because the guts be stopt with wind and dregges. 1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) i. xi. 26 The Dreggs or Excrements..did lie lurking. 3. figurative. The most worthless part or parts; the base or useless residue; the refuse or offscourings. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > refuse part of anything dreg1531 tail1542 excrement1576 lee1593 garbage1598 recrement1599 tap-lash1623 ground1629 gross1708 tailings1889 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > the lowest class > [noun] > persons of the lowest class (collectively) chenaille1340 offal?a1425 putaylea1425 ribaldail1489 abject1526 offscouring1526 dreg1531 outsweeping1535 braggery1548 ribaldry1550 raff1557 sink1574 cattle1579 offscum1579 rabble1579 baggagery1589 scum1590 waste1592 menialty1593 baggage1603 froth1603 refuse1603 tag-rag1609 retriment1615 trasha1616 recrement1622 silts1636 garbage1648 riffle-raffle1668 raffle1670 riff-raff1678 scurf1688 mob1693 scouring1721 ribble-rabble1771 sweeping1799 clamjamphrie1816 ragabash1823 scruff1836 residuum1851 talent1882 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xiv. sig. Gviii They..neuer tasted other but the fecis or dragges of the sayd noble doctrines. 1546 Supplic. Poore Com. (E.E.T.S.) 65 Symple creatures..taken for the dregges of the worlde. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 358 Traditions of men: Mounckish vowes..pilgrimages, and innumerable such dredge. a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 121 Matter is the Dreg of Nature, and Dead without Power. 1689 E. Hickeringill Wks. (1716) II. 495 For us who live in the Dregs of Romulus [cf. L. in Romuli fæce]. 1721 E. Young Revenge ii. i Some dregs of ancient night not quite purg'd off. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. III. lxi. 320 Low mechanics..the very dregs of the fanatics. 1876 C. M. Davies Unorthodox London (rev. ed.) 66 The very dregs of the population. 4. a. Last remains, small remnant, residue. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > that which is left or remainder > [noun] > remaining fragment > small dreg1577 scantling1708 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 490/1 in Chron. I Sore hurt in the arme with the dredge of a calliuer shot. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iv. 119 Some certaine dregs [1623 dregges] of conscience are yet within me. View more context for this quotation 1619 Marquis of Buckingham in S. R. Gardiner Fortescue Papers (1871) 84 I will wash away that offence..and if there shall yet remayne any dregg of it. 1685 Bp. G. Burnet Life W. Bedell Pref. sig. A5^v This iron age and dreg of time. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 208 A dreg of the Romish superstition. 1867 G. Gilfillan Night iii. 76 The meteor..left not e'en a trace or dreg behind. b. The sequelæ of a disease. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > types > [noun] > sequel assessor1625 dreg1639 deuteropathy1651 sequela1797 sequel1897 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xi. 187 The remnant-dregs of his disease. 1824 S. E. Ferrier Inheritance I. xxvii. 303 The dregs of the measles are a serious thing. 5. singular. A small quantity or drop left; hence, depreciatively, a small quantity or ‘drop’. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > a quantity of > small dropc1290 drewc1430 gutta1562 trickle1580 dribblea1682 sye1781 dreg1821 driblet1861 1821 Carlyle in Early Lett. (1886) II. 10 Make yourself a comfortable dreg. a1822 P. B. Shelley Cyclops in Posthumous Poems (1824) 355 Take it and drink it off; leave not a dreg. Derivatives ˈdregful adj. full of dregs, dreggy. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [adjective] mixedc1300 pollutea1382 infectc1384 unpurea1398 fouledc1400 drossyc1420 polluteda1425 defouledc1440 dreggyc1440 feculent1471 filed1483 violate?c1500 feding1502 fly-blown1528 cankered1530 defiled1530 contagious1547 dregful1552 contaminatea1555 menstruous1560 dreggish1561 conspurcate1563 empoisoned1581 inquinated?1593 pollutionate1593 fly-bitten1598 impure1598 druggy1599 contaminated1609 transboundary1918 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dreggefull or full of dregges, amaricosus. ˈdregless adj. free from dregs. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [adjective] > without leaving anything atomless1820 dregless1845 1845 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors I. xiii. 225 It passed, dregless, into the vat of our memory. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † dregv. Etymology: < dreg n. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To make dreggy; to render turbid as with dregs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > pollute or defile [verb (transitive)] afileeOE besmiteeOE shenda950 befilec1000 bisulienc1200 defoulc1320 file1340 foilc1380 smota1387 lime1390 solwea1400 surda1400 infectc1425 filtha1450 poison?a1513 defile1530 polluve1533 inquinate1542 pollute1548 contaminate1563 bumfiddlec1595 impure1598 conspurcate1600 defoil1601 sullya1616 vilify1615 deturpate1623 impiate1623 defedate1628 dreg1628 contemerate1650 spot1741 empoison1775 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xcv. sig. Bb3^v Our much vse of strong Beere, and grosse Flesh, is a great occasion of dregging our spirits. 1812 Sporting Mag. 39 101 So was the finish of this scene dregged with dross. 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dregn.

Derivatives

† dregv.