单词 | faugh |
释义 | faughn. Chiefly Scottish. Now historical and rare. (A piece of) fallow ground; = fallow n.1 3.In Scottish use sometimes used spec. of a portion of the outfield which was alternately tilled and left fallow for several years in succession (see also quot. 1808). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > fallow land faugha1325 lea-landc1325 crestc1440 white land1459 fallow1523 hade?1523 rest-field1578 brise1600 summertilth1622 ardera1642 naked fallow1684 soil bank1955 a1325 in C. Innes Liber S. Marie de Calchou (1846) II. 362 Usque apud le Croked faulch. 1578 in P. J. Anderson Charters & Writs Royal Burgh Aberdeen (1890) 338 The haill boundis leyis and fauchtis. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 19 Well happed sheepe are the best for an hard faugh. c1650 (c1515) Sc. Field (Percy) 315 in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS (1867) I. 228 On the broad hills we busked our standards, & on a faugh [?c1600 Lyme soughe] vs be-side. 1736 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. (1807) 16 Farmers faugh gar lairds laugh. 1792 G. S. Keith in J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. II. 535 Their outfields and fauchs are rated at from 3s. to 10s. 1794 R. Michie in J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. X. 239 The faughs are a part of the outfield never dunged. 1806 Aberdeen Jrnl. 26 Feb. (advt.) Folds, Faughs, and Burntland, part of it is possessed by Crofters, and made Infield. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Fauch, Faugh, a single furrow, out of lea; also the land thus managed; Ang[us]. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 54 Fauf, a fallow, or ground repeatedly tilled without an intervening crop. 1883 T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield at Fauf A ‘potato fauf’ is when the land is ready for the sets, and also after the crop has been taken out. a1900 I. Wilkinson in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1900) II. 309/2 [North Yorkshire] This field is bare fawf. 1929 Sc. Jrnl. Agric. July 315 The outfield..was frequently divided into two portions, the fold and the faugh. 1952 T. B. Franklin Hist. Sc. Farming xiv. 119 The outfield consisted of folds and faughs; on the folds cattle were grazed for one year, and then it was ploughed and cropped with oats or barley... The faughs were never manured at all, but roughly ploughed and sown with oats. CompoundsΚΠ a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 29 Our faugh sheepe doe not afford soe fine a wooll. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). faughadj. Chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern). Now historical. Not cultivated or worked for agricultural purposes; = fallow adj.2 ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [adjective] > fallow leac1330 fallow1377 restiff?1440 faugha1522 rested1600 resty1601 summer fallow1601 a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. vi. 68 Amang the fawch ryspys harsk and star. a1600 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 99 It was in fauch land quhair they movit for the tyme. 1659 A. Hay Diary (1901) 128 He should teill als much fauch land..as James Litell had done. 1683 G. Meriton York-shire Dialogue in Pure Nat. Dial. 4 Fatther they'r ligging all on our Faugh Lands. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 73/1 Faugh ground, or ground lying Faugh..the same to Fallow. 1721 A. Ramsay To Earl of Dalhousie in Poems 338 He likes best To be of good faugh Riggs possesst. 1800 Specimens Yorks. Dial. 24 Aweea he went smack ower t'yat,..reeight inte t'foafe clooas. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Fauch, Faugh, fallow, not sowed. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. at Fauf ‘A fauf-field’, a fallow-field. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby To ‘lie fauf’ as when the soil is left to mellow. 1890 Scots Observer 1 Feb. 296/2 Sometimes the farmer for whom he had ‘threshed the barn’ in winter found him occupation in working his ‘faugh land’—as a field lying in summer fallow was called. 1899 S. K. Craven in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1900) II. 310/1 [West Yorkshire] Whear's ta been wi' thi booits? Tha mud 'a walked through a fawf cloise. 1922 Scotsman 14 Mar. 6/7 The demonstration was in a ‘faugh’ field, which was a few years ago virgin soil. 1981 R. A. Dodgshon Land & Society Early Scotl. vii. 243 As one might expect, the most barren part of the farm was faugh land. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). faughint. An exclamation of abhorrence or disgust. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > exclamation of disgust [interjection] foȝa1250 fie1297 faugh1542 ough1565 pah1592 pish1592 phah1593 paw1640 poh1650 sis1862 gick1905 ptui1930 stone (or stiffen) the crows1930 you wouldn't read about it1950 yeuch1964 barf1966 yuck1966 ick1967 yech1969 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 320v All ye coumpaignie..crying foh at suche a shamefull lye. c1597 T. Nashe Let. in A. B. Grosart Nashe's Wks. (1883–4) I. Introd. 64 Had I beene of his [Sir J. Harrington's] consayle, he shold have sett for the mott, or word before it [H.'s Ajax], Fah! 1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love iii. ii. sig. E4v Fough, he smels all Lamp-oyle. View more context for this quotation a1679 Earl of Orrery Guzman (1693) iv Faugh, What an unsavory Smell assaults my Nose! c1680 E. Hickeringill Hist. Whiggism in Wks. (1716) I. 108 Foh! no more of them. 1681 T. Otway Souldiers Fortune i. i. 8 Fogh! Let's leave the nasty Sows to Fools, and Diseases. 1700 G. Farquhar Constant Couple i. ii. 9 Faugh, the nauseous Fellow, he stinks of Poverty already. 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses viii. 35 Foh (say they) to see a handsome, brisk, genteel, young Fellow, so much govern'd by a doating old Woman. 1832 W. Irving Alhambra I. 291 ‘A monkey! faugh!..I hate the nauseous animal’. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xxiii. 68 Foh!.. The very atmosphere..seems tainted. a1863 W. M. Thackeray Denis Duval (1867) vii Faugh! the wicked little beast! Derivatives ˈfohing n. the action of crying foh! ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > [noun] > action of expressing disgust pishing1662 fohing1685 1685 J. Crowne Sir Courtly Nice iv. 39 Foh! what's this fohing at? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1325adj.a1522int.1542 |
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