单词 | gaum |
释义 | gaumv.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. transitive. To handle, esp. in some improper fashion. ΚΠ 1656 R. Fletcher Poems in Ex Otio Negotium 230 Each Lad took his Lass by the fist, And when he had squeez'd her, and gaum'd her untill The fat of her face ran down like a mill He [etc.]. 1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 22 Goam, to Grasp or clasp. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Gaum, see Paume [= to palm (a die, etc.)]. 1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. in Wks. VI. 331 Don't be mauming and gauming a Body so. Can't you keep your filthy Hands to your self? 1886 Chester Gloss. Gawm., to grasp in the hand. 1893 J. Salisbury Gloss. Words S.E. Worcs. Gaum, to handle articles in a manner calculated to damage or mar their appearance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gaumv.2 transitive. To smear with a sticky substance; to daub (something sticky) on a surface. Also with up. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > soil [verb (transitive)] > smear smear971 besmearc1050 slobber1529 slubber1530 smore1530 to-ray1562 slubbera1586 blur1592 beblur1598 beslubber1598 besmother1598 besmouche1600 slur1602 illine1615 slerga1758 slaister1773 gaum?1825 smarm1847 slob1851 maum1888 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > coat or cover with a layer [verb (transitive)] > smear or spread with a substance smear971 dechea1000 cleamc1000 besmearc1050 clamc1380 glue1382 pargeta1398 overslame?1440 plaster?1440 beslab1481 strike1525 bestrike1527 streak1540 bedaub1558 spread1574 daub1598 paste1609 beplaster1611 circumlite1657 oblite1657 fata1661 gaum?1825 treacle1839 butter1882 slap1902 slather1941 nap1961 ?1825 C. Lamb Lett. (1935) II. 457 Hope it won't clog his wings—gaum we used to say at school. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad xx. 205 Those degraded savages..mix the..grease and ashes..with tar, and ‘gaum’ it thick all over their heads. 1883 Athenæum No. 2885. 192 The greater part of the interior was gaumed with shellac in solution. 1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms 102 Gawm'd, smeared. 1962 Listener 1 Nov. 732/3 I have always hoped against hope that one day Mr. Bucknell would..get gormed up in a glue-pot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022). gaumv.3 dialect. intransitive. To stare vacantly. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > stare or gaze stareOE gawc1175 darea1225 porec1300 muse1340 glowc1374 gogglec1380 gazec1386 glore?a1400 glopc1400 govec1480 glower?a1513 gowk1513 daze1523 amuse1532 glew1587 to feed one's eyes1590 to seek, buy, or sow gape-seed1598 to shoot one's eyes1602 glazea1616 stargaze1639 gaum1691 to stare like a stuck pig1702 ygaze1737 gawk1785 to feed one's sight1813 gloze1853 glow1856 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 32 We pronounce it Gaum, and Gauve, and speak it of persons that unhandsomely gaze or look about them. 1839 Cumbld. & Westmld. Dial. 72 A body knaas better haw tae carry thersel when they er amang gentlefowk: yan leaks nit quite sae gawmin. 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Gawm, to stare vacantly. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Gawmin, foolish, awkward, rash. 1928 E. W. Hendy Lure of Bird Watching xi. 196 The youngsters sat gorming on its edge, while she stuffed gobbets of bread..into their insatiable maws. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.11656v.2?1825v.31691 |
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