单词 | good-dame |
释义 | † good-damen. Originally and chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. A grandmother. Also occasionally more generally: an old woman. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandmother eldmotherc1000 grandamc1225 good-dame1400 grandmother1424 beldamc1440 lucky1629 granny1659 grandmama1694 lucky minnie1755 grandma1772 grandmammy1789 gran1829 babushka1834 abuela1836 grandmom1860 grandmum1861 grammy1886 dadi1888 minnie1888 grams1893 bubbe1895 nana1899 gram1923 nanny1927 lola1934 abuelita1937 oma1948 nain1954 nan1955 makulu1980 omi1988 1400 in F. C. Hingeston Royal & Hist. Lett. Reign Henry IV (1860) I. 24 (MED) Gif Dame Alice the Bowmount was yhour gud-dame, Dame Marjory Comyne, hyrre full sister, was my gud-dame on the tother syde, sa that I am bot of the feirde degre of kyn tyll yhow. 1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 167 A Gudame [?c1475 BL Add. 15562 Gude Dame], auia. a1500 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Nero) iii. l. 649 His guddame luffit Eneas; Off Affrik hail scho lady was. ?1507 Ballad of Kynd Kittok in W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen sig. b.ivv My gudame wes a gay wif bot scho wes ryght gend. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 456 The Quene..had maid residence with her Guidame Duiches of Guise. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 344 Our souerane lordis gudame of good memorie. 1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. Robert I in Regiam Majestatem 24 The complener sall haue the briefe of recognition be reason of the death of his gudschir, and gudame, as of his father, or his mother. 1670 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1910) 3rd Ser. III. 218 The said Dame Grissell Hamiltoune, his gooddame. 1705 in W. Fraser Earls of Cromartie (1876) I. 296 Your Lordships goodems kinn may sell their estates in that earldome. 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 50 The guid-dame she had ance been wed. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 45 I wanted some venison to our auld gude‐dame. 1885 W. Towers Poems 161 Deck him wi' gutcher's boots and hat, And guid'am's book and glasses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1400 |
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