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单词 grilse
释义

grilsen.

Brit. /ɡrɪls/, U.S. /ɡrɪls/
Forms: singular and collective plural Middle English grill(e)s, grillez (Anglo-Norman), grils(s, griles, girles, girlss, 1500s grylse, grylss, Middle English– grilse. β. Middle English girsilles, 1500s grissillis. γ. Middle English ? gulse, 1600s gils, 1700s–1800s gilse. δ. Anglo-Irish1700s–1800s grawls (also singular graul), 1800s graulse.
Etymology: Of unknown origin; the β forms have the appearance of being nearest to the original; compare Old French grisle grey. The δ forms may perhaps represent a Scandinavian synonym; compare Swedish grålax (lit. grey salmon).
a. The name given to a young salmon on its first return to the river from the sea, and retained during the same year.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > on return from sea or in first year
grilse1417
peal1533
botchera1609
blue cap1677
grey1677
pug peal1861
grayling1879
α.
1417 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 55 In 8 grills salsis..4s.
1469 Sc. Acts Jas. III, c. 13 (1814) II. 96/2 Salmonde grilss and trowtis.
1482 Rolls of Parl. VI. 221 Small fyssh called Grilles, not havyng the perfite lenght of a Samon.
1482–3 Act 22 Edw. IV c. 2 Le graund Salmon par soy mesme saunz mixture ovesqe icell dascuns grillez ou Salmons rumpez lez ventrez. Et que toutz petitz pessons appellez grillez soient pakkez par soy mesmez soulement saunz ascun mixtur.]
1494 Acta Dom. Conc. (1839) 345/1 ix barrellis of salmond & a barell of girlss ȝerly.
1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 23 The greate Salmon by it self without medeling of any Grilles..and that all small fisshe called Grilles should be packed by theym self only without any medlyng.
1527 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 120 Ane barrell of grylse.
1549 Banff Burgh Court Bk. 14 May in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1896) I. 23 Personis sall not tak na kynd of fysche grylss and salmond at thair awne hand.
1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. Robert I in Regiam Majestatem 22 That na man take fisch or take Salmond or salmon Trouts, Grilsis, in forbidden time.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. iv. 66 One or two salmon, or grilses, as the smaller sort are termed.
1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling ix. 309 The salmon's return to the river after spawning as a grilse.
1868 W. Peard Pract. Water-farming v. 55 Three or four months later, the fish re-enter their own river as grilse, weighing from three to nine pounds each.
β. 1469 Sc. Acts Jas. III (1597) c. 37 Salmond, Girsilles and trowtes.1597 Compt Buik D. Wedderburne (S.H.S.) 98 I tynt xxj lib. on thame, they being all grissillis & he selling me thame for Salmond.γ. 1493 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 49 Johannes Blak,..d. barrel grilse..Johannes Thomsone, d. barrel gulse.1612 in G. Ornsby Select. from Househ. Bks. Naworth Castle (1878) 29 A salmon gils and iiij troutes.c1817 J. Hogg Tales & Sketches I. 273 Shoal of gilses.δ. 1725 T. Molyneux Disc. conc. Danish Mounts in G. Boate Nat. Hist. Ireland (1726) 190 Those that escaped of the former years return with the young ones, and are called full salmons; whereas those of the same year are small, and are called grawls or half salmon.1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 141 The young salmon are called grawls.1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. Graulse, a young salmon.1851 H. Newland Erne 33 (note) Graul, called in the north a grilse..a salmon that has made but one sea voyage.1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Grawls.
b. transferred. A child. Anglo-Irish.
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1828 T. C. Croker Fairy Legends & Trad. S. Ireland II. 236 Judy and myself, and the poor little grawls will be turned out.
c. attributive, as grilse-fly, grilse-rod, grilse-time.
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1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 242 The height of Gilse time.
1885 ‘E. D. Gerard’ Waters Hercules xxiii A grilse-fly.
1885 W. Black White Heather iii He..was rather proud that so slight a grilse-rod..should..have overmastered so big a beast.

Derivatives

ˈgrilsing n. the taking of grilse.
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attributive.
1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling ix. 298 A light grilsing weapon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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