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单词 gaberlunzie
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gaberlunzien.

Brit. /ˌɡabəˈlʌnzi/, U.S. /ˌɡæbərˈlənzi/, Scottish English /ˌɡabərˈlʌnzɪ/
Forms: pre-1700 gaberlungy, pre-1700 gabirlenze, pre-1700 1700s– gaberlunzie, 1700s gaberluinge, 1800s gaberloonie, 1800s gaberloony, 1800s gaberloonzie, 1800s gaberlunie, 1800s gaberlunyie, 1900s gaberlinzie.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.In quot. 1508 at sense 1 apparently used as a nickname. With the variation in the final syllable compare the discussion at Z n.
Scottish.
1. An itinerant beggar, a vagrant; (sometimes) spec. a licensed beggar, a beadsman; cf. beadsman n. 2b(b). historical or archaic in later use.figurative in quot. 1856, with memory as a personification.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar > licensed beggar
gaberlunzie1508
proctor1529
blue coat1583
blue gown1590
badgeman1668
beadsman1793
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp
harlot?c1225
raikera1400
vacabond1404
vagrant1444
gangrela1450
briber?c1475
palliard1484
vagabondc1485
rogue1489
wavenger1493
hermit1495
gaberlunzie1508
knight of the field1508
loiterer1530
straggler1530
runagate1534
ruffler1535
hedge-creeper1548
Abraham man1567
cursitor1567
runner1567
walker1567
tinker1575
traveller1598
Tartar1602
stravagant1606
wagand1614
Circumcellion1623
meechera1625
hedge-bird1631
gaberlunzie man1649
tramp1664
stroller1681
jockey1685
bird of passage1717
randy1724
tramper1760
stalko1804
vagabondager1813
rintherout1814
piker1838
pikey1838
beachcomber1840
roadster1851
vagabondizer1860
roustabout1862
bum1864
migratory1866
potter1867
sundowner1868
vag1868
walkabout1872
transient1877
Murrumbidgee whaler1878
rouster1882
run-the-hedge1882
whaler1883
shaughraun1884
heather-cat1886
hobo1889
tussocker1889
gay cat1893
overlander1898
stake-man1899
stiff1899
bindle-stiff1900
dingbat1902
stew-bum1902
tired Tim (also Timothy)1906
skipper1925
Strandlooper1927
knight of the road1928
hobohemian1936
plain turkey1955
scrub turkey1955
derro1963
jakey1988
crusty1990
1508 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) I. i. 61 Andrew Crossar, Convicted..of art and part of the Slaughter of Adam Turnbull of Chalmerlane-Newtoune, and Adam Turnbule, called Gabirlenzeis.
1790 Edinb. Herald 8 Sept. 1/4 The Gaberlunzie tirils my sneck, And shiv'ring tells his waefu' tale.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xii. 266 It just does its office in barking at a Gaberlunzie like me.
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics II. xiii. ii. 320 That gaberlunzie, Memory (whose wallet has so many holes), would step in oftener.
1875 Good Words 16 280/1 Gaberlunzies, with blue coat and tin badge, still wandered from door to door begging.
1907 Gazette (Glenboro, Manitoba) 22 Nov. He..again took to the road, but this time as a mendicant and gaberlunzie.
1971 L. Beckwith About my Father's Business (1973) xiii. 160 Father said dubiously: ‘I thought captains of ships dressed a lot better than that fellow; he looks more like a gaberlunzie to me.’
1999 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 15 Dec. Coarse wheaten bread adds a touch of texture and makes a dish fit for the highest laird or lowest ‘gaberlunzie’.
2. The occupation of a gaberlunzie. Obsolete. rare.
ΚΠ
?a1700 in A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1724) 160 To follow me frae Town to Town, And carry the Gaberlunzie on.

Compounds

C1. Appositive, as gaberlunzie beggar, gaberlunzie fiddler, etc.Recorded earliest in gaberlunzie man n. at Compounds 2.figurative in quot. 1830, with winter as a personification.
ΚΠ
1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xii. 301 There was never sic a braw propine as this sent..through the hands of a gaberlunzie beggar.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 222 An auld gaberlunzie fiddler.
1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd I. i. ii. 8 The gaberloony winter arose from the chumly-lug and hirpled o'er the hill.
1840 New Monthly Mag. Sept. 50 A begging marchioness!—a gaberlunzie woman having all the glories of the Herald's College emblazoned on the panels of her carriage!
1914 G. W. Edwards Forest of Arden 183 This old gaberlunzie beggar woman was other than she seemed.
1959 F. Yerby Jarrett's Jade iv. 46 To sit us up upon those high stools before all the Kirk, clad in those horrible blue gowns like gaberlunzie beggars, while the Minister preaches to the congregation about our sins!
C2.
gaberlunzie man n. historical or archaic in later use an itinerant beggar; = sense 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp
harlot?c1225
raikera1400
vacabond1404
vagrant1444
gangrela1450
briber?c1475
palliard1484
vagabondc1485
rogue1489
wavenger1493
hermit1495
gaberlunzie1508
knight of the field1508
loiterer1530
straggler1530
runagate1534
ruffler1535
hedge-creeper1548
Abraham man1567
cursitor1567
runner1567
walker1567
tinker1575
traveller1598
Tartar1602
stravagant1606
wagand1614
Circumcellion1623
meechera1625
hedge-bird1631
gaberlunzie man1649
tramp1664
stroller1681
jockey1685
bird of passage1717
randy1724
tramper1760
stalko1804
vagabondager1813
rintherout1814
piker1838
pikey1838
beachcomber1840
roadster1851
vagabondizer1860
roustabout1862
bum1864
migratory1866
potter1867
sundowner1868
vag1868
walkabout1872
transient1877
Murrumbidgee whaler1878
rouster1882
run-the-hedge1882
whaler1883
shaughraun1884
heather-cat1886
hobo1889
tussocker1889
gay cat1893
overlander1898
stake-man1899
stiff1899
bindle-stiff1900
dingbat1902
stew-bum1902
tired Tim (also Timothy)1906
skipper1925
Strandlooper1927
knight of the road1928
hobohemian1936
plain turkey1955
scrub turkey1955
derro1963
jakey1988
crusty1990
1649 in M. V. Hay Blairs Papers (1929) 56 Our Procurator..hes quytte forgotten his resolution to become a gaberlungyman.
?a1700 in A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1724) 160 Sic a poor Man she'd never trow, After the Gaberlunzie-man.
1845 J. G. Whittier Stranger in Lowell vii. 68 We used to see one or more of these ‘gaberlunzie men’, pack on shoulder and staff in hand.
1937 W. Hutcheson Chota Chants 4 A gey auld gaberlunzie man, Sair pauchled wi' muckle toil.
2014 F. Ritchie et al. Wayfaring Strangers 22/1 In disguise among the peasantry, he..passed himself off as a ‘gaberlunzie man’, or wandering minstrel.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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