hog scoren.

Brit.

/ˈhɒɡ skɔː/, U.S.

/ˈhɔɡ ˌskɔr/,

/ˈhɑɡ ˌskɔr/

Forms:

α. 1700s– hog score.

β. 1800s hog's score, 1800s hogs' score.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hog n.¹, score n.

Etymology: In α. forms < hog n.¹ + score n. In β. forms < the genitive of hog n.¹ + score n. Compare slightly earlier hog n.¹ 12a, and discussion at that entry.

Curling.

= hog line n. Cf. hog n.¹ 12a.figurative in quot. 1787.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > curling > [noun] > area of ice > distance line

hoga1772

hog score1787

score1862

hog line1891

1787 R. Burns Poems (new ed.) 150 He was the king o' a' the Core, To guard, or draw, or wick a bore..But now he lags on Death's hog-score, Tam Samson's dead!

1811 J. Ramsay Acct. Game Curling 44 A player may sweep his own stone the whole length of the rink; his party not to sweep until it has passed the hog-score at the farther end.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 978/2 It oftener than once happened that out of the sixteen stones, two only would get over the hog-score!

1920 D. J. Bell-Irving Tally-ho 17 We stood twenty all, with one of my stones on the ‘pot lid’ with a narrow port to run just over the hog score.

2001 B. Weeks Curling for Dummies viii. 92 The hog score must be distant from the tee one-sixth part of the length of the rink. Every stone to be deemed a hog, the sole of which, when at rest, does not completely clear the length.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hog score
释义	hog scoren. Brit. /ˈhɒɡ skɔː/, U.S. /ˈhɔɡ ˌskɔr/, /ˈhɑɡ ˌskɔr/ Forms: α. 1700s– hog score. β. 1800s hog's score, 1800s hogs' score. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hog n.¹, score n. Etymology: In α. forms < hog n.¹ + score n. In β. forms < the genitive of hog n.¹ + score n. Compare slightly earlier hog n.¹ 12a, and discussion at that entry. Curling. = hog line n. Cf. hog n.¹ 12a.figurative in quot. 1787. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > curling > [noun] > area of ice > distance line hoga1772 hog score1787 score1862 hog line1891 1787 R. Burns Poems (new ed.) 150 He was the king o' a' the Core, To guard, or draw, or wick a bore..But now he lags on Death's hog-score, Tam Samson's dead! 1811 J. Ramsay Acct. Game Curling 44 A player may sweep his own stone the whole length of the rink; his party not to sweep until it has passed the hog-score at the farther end. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 978/2 It oftener than once happened that out of the sixteen stones, two only would get over the hog-score! 1920 D. J. Bell-Irving Tally-ho 17 We stood twenty all, with one of my stones on the ‘pot lid’ with a narrow port to run just over the hog score. 2001 B. Weeks Curling for Dummies viii. 92 The hog score must be distant from the tee one-sixth part of the length of the rink. Every stone to be deemed a hog, the sole of which, when at rest, does not completely clear the length. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1787
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