farmyardn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈfɑːmjɑːd/, U.S.

/ˈfɑrmˌjɑrd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: farm n.², yard n.¹

Etymology: < farm n.² + yard n.¹ With sense B. compare earlier farmyardy adj.

A. n.

A yard or enclosure attached to a farmhouse or surrounded by farm buildings.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [adjective] > farmyard

farmyard1686

farmyardy1889

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [noun] > farm-offices > farmyard

yardc1300

barnyard1354

closec1386

fold?a1505

barton1552

town-place1602

homestall1653

fold-stead1663

farmyard1686

fold-garth1788

fold-yard1800

farm court1807

1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. iv. ii. 122/1 Place it for the Spring season on some Quickset or dead Hedge near unto a Towns end, a Farm yard or the like.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. xxv. 146 In this very farm-yard.

1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 354 He soon came out, and crossing the farm yard, attacked a bullock.

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xiv. 233 The English muse loves the farmyard.

1946 C. W. Smith S. Afr. Poultry Bk. (ed. 2) ii. 23 These are the most domesticated of the Turkeys and..usually confine their rambles to the immediate vicinity of the farmyard.

2006 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 24 Oct. 3 A 15-foot deep dung pit in the farmyard had not been properly fenced.

B. adj. (attributive).

Characteristic or suggestive of (the life of) a farmyard, esp. regarded as noisy, smelly, or dirty; coarse, uncouth. Of a smell, taste, etc.: characteristic or suggestive of farm animals or manure.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > coarse

agrest?1440

robust1511

roynish1570

sowish1570

lubberlike1572

lubberly1580

ordinarya1586

roborean1656

porcine1660

coarse1680

crude1722

low1725

piggish1742

coarse-graineda1774

crass1861

coarse-fibred1872

barnyard1895

farmyard1911

rough as guts1919

1911 G. Barker Madras House iv. 142 I do so hate that farm-yard world of sex.

1948 W. R. Inge End of an Age vi. 216 Boredom..would soon bring to an end..the farmyard civilisation of the Fabians.

1961 L. Mumford City in Hist. vi. 158 The rude horseplay and farmyard smut one encounters in Aristophanes.

1962 N. Freeling Love in Amsterdam iii. 136 The vulgar slurping of hot coffee; sympathetic farmyard sounds of digestion and well-being.

1998 M. Gluck Superplonk 1999 67 Seriously farmyard pong of long-dead crows and cow dung but this classic first sentence of a classic novel fails to finish convincingly.

2007 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 11 Mar. i. 13/3 The distinctive bacterial and farmyard flavor of a good, gooey camembert.

Compounds

As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, relating to, or belonging to a farmyard’, as in farmyard animal, farmyard gate farmyard manure, etc.

ΚΠ

1754 C. Denis Select Fables xciv. 344 Passing by a farm-yard gate, A plump fat hen, too prone to stray, By luckless stars fell in their way.

1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. I. 352 Farm-Yard Management.

1867 W. B. Tegetmeier Poultry Bk. xxii. 235 The ordinary farm-yard fowls show a strong likeness to the game breed.

1958 H. G. Sanders Outl. Brit. Crop Husbandry (ed. 3) 97 If a full head of stock gives him adequate supplies of farmyard manure, he will steadily raise the condition of his farm.

1997 Daily Tel. 24 Feb. 5/1 The clone, a Finn Dorset sheep called Dolly, paves the way to unprecedented genetic manipulation of farmyard animals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	farmyard
释义	farmyardn.adj. Brit. /ˈfɑːmjɑːd/, U.S. /ˈfɑrmˌjɑrd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: farm n.², yard n.¹ Etymology: < farm n.² + yard n.¹ With sense B. compare earlier farmyardy adj. A. n. A yard or enclosure attached to a farmhouse or surrounded by farm buildings. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [adjective] > farmyard farmyard1686 farmyardy1889 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [noun] > farm-offices > farmyard yardc1300 barnyard1354 closec1386 fold?a1505 barton1552 town-place1602 homestall1653 fold-stead1663 farmyard1686 fold-garth1788 fold-yard1800 farm court1807 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. iv. ii. 122/1 Place it for the Spring season on some Quickset or dead Hedge near unto a Towns end, a Farm yard or the like. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. xxv. 146 In this very farm-yard. 1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 354 He soon came out, and crossing the farm yard, attacked a bullock. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xiv. 233 The English muse loves the farmyard. 1946 C. W. Smith S. Afr. Poultry Bk. (ed. 2) ii. 23 These are the most domesticated of the Turkeys and..usually confine their rambles to the immediate vicinity of the farmyard. 2006 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 24 Oct. 3 A 15-foot deep dung pit in the farmyard had not been properly fenced. B. adj. (attributive). Characteristic or suggestive of (the life of) a farmyard, esp. regarded as noisy, smelly, or dirty; coarse, uncouth. Of a smell, taste, etc.: characteristic or suggestive of farm animals or manure. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > coarse agrest?1440 robust1511 roynish1570 sowish1570 lubberlike1572 lubberly1580 ordinarya1586 roborean1656 porcine1660 coarse1680 crude1722 low1725 piggish1742 coarse-graineda1774 crass1861 coarse-fibred1872 barnyard1895 farmyard1911 rough as guts1919 1911 G. Barker Madras House iv. 142 I do so hate that farm-yard world of sex. 1948 W. R. Inge End of an Age vi. 216 Boredom..would soon bring to an end..the farmyard civilisation of the Fabians. 1961 L. Mumford City in Hist. vi. 158 The rude horseplay and farmyard smut one encounters in Aristophanes. 1962 N. Freeling Love in Amsterdam iii. 136 The vulgar slurping of hot coffee; sympathetic farmyard sounds of digestion and well-being. 1998 M. Gluck Superplonk 1999 67 Seriously farmyard pong of long-dead crows and cow dung but this classic first sentence of a classic novel fails to finish convincingly. 2007 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 11 Mar. i. 13/3 The distinctive bacterial and farmyard flavor of a good, gooey camembert. Compounds As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, relating to, or belonging to a farmyard’, as in farmyard animal, farmyard gate farmyard manure, etc. ΚΠ 1754 C. Denis Select Fables xciv. 344 Passing by a farm-yard gate, A plump fat hen, too prone to stray, By luckless stars fell in their way. 1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. I. 352 Farm-Yard Management. 1867 W. B. Tegetmeier Poultry Bk. xxii. 235 The ordinary farm-yard fowls show a strong likeness to the game breed. 1958 H. G. Sanders Outl. Brit. Crop Husbandry (ed. 3) 97 If a full head of stock gives him adequate supplies of farmyard manure, he will steadily raise the condition of his farm. 1997 Daily Tel. 24 Feb. 5/1 The clone, a Finn Dorset sheep called Dolly, paves the way to unprecedented genetic manipulation of farmyard animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1686
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