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单词 fishpond
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fishpondn.

Brit. /ˈfɪʃpɒnd/, U.S. /ˈfɪʃˌpɑnd/
Etymology: < fish n.1 + pond n.
1.
a. A pond in which fish are kept.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > [noun] > fish-pond or -tank
fish-poolc950
fish-housec1000
viverc1330
stew1387
piscinaa1398
piscinea1400
fishpondc1440
trunk1440
moat1463
stagnec1470
servatorya1475
viviera1500
fish-stew1552
vivarium1600
shut1605
fish-stove1615
keep1617
estang1628
vivarya1634
nursery1772
preserve1849
whalerya1880
fish tank1957
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 163/1 Fisshe ponde, vivarium.
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler ii. 42 An herb Benione, which being hung in a linen cloth near a Fish Pond..makes him [an otter] avoid the place. View more context for this quotation
1777 W. Dalrymple Trav. Spain & Portugal liv There is a terrass on the south side, with a fish-pond.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 723 A small country seat, surrounded by pleasant gardens and fishponds.
figurative.1671 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa i. xix. 117 To make so filthy a Fish-pond, as I was, so pure.
b. Applied jocularly to the sea (cf. herring-pond n.).
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [noun]
sea-floodc893
brimc937
streamc950
foamOE
mereOE
seaOE
sea of (the) oceanc1300
brookc1400
float1477
strand1513
breec1540
burnc1540
broth1558
Thetisie1600
fishpond1604
brine1605
pond1612
Thetisc1620
brack1627
herring-pond1686
tide1791
black water1816
lave1825
briny1831
salt water1839
blue1861
swan's bath1865
puddle1869
ditch1922
oggin1945
1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore i. ii. 47 I had not sailde a league in that great fish-pond (the sea) but I cast vp my very gall.
1661 J. Ogilby Relation His Majestie's Entertainm. 18 The great Fish-pond Shall be thine-a.
1867 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood I. i. 4 Our queer German brothers over the Northern fish-pond.
2. A depression in a card-table to contain ‘fish’ (see fish n.3) or counters.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > actions or tactics > bidding or staking > counter > receptacle
fishpond1785
1785 W. Cowper Let. 19 Mar. (1981) II. 333 When covered with a table-cloth the fish-ponds are not easily discerned.
3. A game in which participants try to catch toy fish; also, a receptacle at a fair, etc., from which small parcels can be extracted by means of a fishing-rod.
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society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > fairground or amusement park > [noun] > lucky dip, etc.
lucky bag1788
bran-tub1858
bran-pie1877
lucky dip1878
fishpond1892
dip1915
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > other specific games > [noun] > others
sitisota1400
papsea1450
half-bowl1477
pluck at the crow1523
white and black1555
running game1581
blow-pointa1586
hot cocklesa1586
one penny1585
cockelty bread1595
pouch1600
venter-point1600
hinch-pinch1603
hardhead1606
poor and rich1621
rowland-hoe1622
hubbub1634
handicap?a1653
owl1653
ostomachy1656
prelledsa1660
quarter-spellsa1660
yert-point1659
bob-her1702
score1710
parson has lost his cloak1712
drop (also throw) (the) handkerchief1754
French Fox1759
goal1765
warpling o' the green1768
start1788
kiss-in-the-ring1801
steal-clothes1809
steal-coat1816
petits paquets1821
bocce1828
graces1831
Jack-in-the-box1836
hot hand1849
sparrow-mumbling1852
Aunt Sally1858
gossip1880
Tambaroora1882
spoof1884
fishpond1892
nim1901
diabolo1906
Kim's game1908
beaver1910
treasure-hunt1913
roll-down1915
rock scissors paper1927
scissors cut paper1927
scissors game1927
the dozens1928
toad in the hole1930
game1932
scissors paper stone1932
Roshambo1936
Marco Polo1938
scavenger hunt1940
skish1940
rock paper scissors1947
to play chicken1949
sounding1962
joning1970
arcade game1978
1892–3 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 67/2 Games.. Fish ponds.
1904 E. Nesbit Phoenix & Carpet iv. 81 Anthea and Jane went off..to fish in the fishpond, and dive into the bran-pie.
1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 29 Mar. 6/3 Plain and fancy articles will be on sale, also home cooking and a fish pond.
1939–40 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 825/3 Magnetic fishponds..with pond, fishing rods and everything complete.
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