garvien.

Brit.

/ˈɡɑːvi/, U.S.

/ˈɡɑrvi/, Scottish English

/ˈɡarvɪ/

Forms: Also 1600s garvine, 1700s garvock.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. The form garvock is apparently = Gaelic garbhag, but the latter may be from Scots The earliest quots. give garvie-fishes (see 2).

Scottish.

A sprat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [noun] > family Clupeidae and herrings > sprattus sprattus (sprat)

sprotOE

sprat1469

spratkin1674

sparling1740

garvie1742

1742 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 3) IV. 9 Soles, Flukes, Garvie, Eels, are also caught on the Scotish Coasts in great Plenty.

1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VIII. 597 They are often very successful in taking the smaller fish, such as herrings, garvies or sprats, sparlings or smelts.

1794 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IX. 609 The fish caught on this coast are herrings, and garvocks or sprats.

1865 J. G. Bertram Harvest of Sea vi. 253 The pilchard..ought to be the Sardinia of commerce, but its place is usurped by the sprat, or garvie as we call it in Scotland.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as garvie-fish, garvie-fishery, garvie-fishing.

ΚΠ

1680 G. Mackenzie Sci. Herauldry 61 Three Fishes called Garvine-fishes.

1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 16 When men eat roasted hens and veal, And those at Forth eat Garvie fishes.

1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Apr. The fishermen themselves had rather a prejudice against garvie fishing.

1881 in Fife Jrnl. 13 Jan. 5/5 During a good season it is estimated that the ‘garvie fishery’ of the Forth yields £10,000.

C2.

Categories »

garvie-herring n. (Ogilvie) = main sense.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	garvie
释义	garvien. Brit. /ˈɡɑːvi/, U.S. /ˈɡɑrvi/, Scottish English /ˈɡarvɪ/ Forms: Also 1600s garvine, 1700s garvock. Etymology: Origin uncertain. The form garvock is apparently = Gaelic garbhag, but the latter may be from Scots The earliest quots. give garvie-fishes (see 2). Scottish. A sprat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [noun] > family Clupeidae and herrings > sprattus sprattus (sprat) sprotOE sprat1469 spratkin1674 sparling1740 garvie1742 1742 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 3) IV. 9 Soles, Flukes, Garvie, Eels, are also caught on the Scotish Coasts in great Plenty. 1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VIII. 597 They are often very successful in taking the smaller fish, such as herrings, garvies or sprats, sparlings or smelts. 1794 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IX. 609 The fish caught on this coast are herrings, and garvocks or sprats. 1865 J. G. Bertram Harvest of Sea vi. 253 The pilchard..ought to be the Sardinia of commerce, but its place is usurped by the sprat, or garvie as we call it in Scotland. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations, as garvie-fish, garvie-fishery, garvie-fishing. ΚΠ 1680 G. Mackenzie Sci. Herauldry 61 Three Fishes called Garvine-fishes. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 16 When men eat roasted hens and veal, And those at Forth eat Garvie fishes. 1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Apr. The fishermen themselves had rather a prejudice against garvie fishing. 1881 in Fife Jrnl. 13 Jan. 5/5 During a good season it is estimated that the ‘garvie fishery’ of the Forth yields £10,000. C2. Categories » garvie-herring n. (Ogilvie) = main sense. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1680
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