Klondiken.

Brit.

/ˈklɒndʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/

Forms: Also Klondyke.

Etymology: < the name of the Klondike (Kutchin tron-duik hammer river, a tributary of the Yukon River), a region in the Yukon, NW. Canada, the scene of a gold-rush in the years following 1896.

a. Used attributively with reference to the gold-rush period, as Klondike fever, Klondike (gold) rush, etc.

ΚΠ

1897 Slocan (Brit. Columbia) Pioneer 31 July 4/2 The Klondike fever has struck Slocan City in a mild form.

1898 Cent. Mag. Mar. 697/2 These men made their way home, as best they could, out of the wreckage of the first Klondike rush.

1898 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Spring–Summer 124 Men's Klondike mining coats... Men's Klondike sleeping bag... Men's Klondike shirts.

1912 H. Footner New Rivers of North 192 We guessed that we were upon the spot where our last white predecessors had made camp in the year of the Klondike rush.

1948 Life 2 Feb. 49/3 78-year-old Emil J. N. Ott,..a veteran of the Klondike Rush, who smelts rough gold into ingots.

1958 Encycl. Canadiana VI. 15 (caption) Hundreds watch as the Australia..leaves Seattle for the North at the height of the Klondike fever.

1961 Tamarack Rev. XIX. 4 For a long time, before the Klondike days, there was a feud and a battle between them two logging camps.

1964 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. 11 July 3/6 The past 60 years have obscured or distorted the extraordinary strength and endurance, and the Klondike wealth of the erstwhile sourdough who became a legendary character during his own lifetime.

1965 Star Weekly (Toronto) 2 Jan. 37/2 Mrs. MacCleave was a young girl at the height of the Klondike gold rush.

b. A mine or quarry of valuable material.

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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > [noun]

piteOE

delfOE

Klondike1897

1897 Athenæum 9 Oct. 483/3 The rich Klondyke of Malory and Geoffrey of Monmouth had not escaped the eyes of previous prospectors.

1973 Times 1 Feb. 12/8 He combed the reports of Congressional committees rarely read or reported by others. It was a new Klondike.

2. A card game played with a single pack of fifty-two, the object being to see how many cards can be built up in sequence and suit on a row of aces. North American.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > patience or solitaire > [noun] > varieties of

spider1890

demon1893

Miss Milligan1899

Klondike1902

Canfield1912

poker patience1912

clock solitaire1919

pisha paysha1928

clock patience1937

1902 L. McKee Land of Nome 163 All the games were going—roulette, vingt-et-un,..Klondike, and craps.

1908 U. Sinclair Metropolis vi. 91 The smoking-room, where the stout little Major had gotten a group of young bloods about him to play ‘Klondike’.

1908 R. W. Chambers Firing Line ii. 20 That kills our four at Bridge... We'll have to play Klondike and Preference now.

1910 R. W. Service Trail of '98 183 There were crap-tables,..the Klondike game, Keno, stud poker, roulette and faro outfits.

1946 A. H. Morehead & G. Mott-Smith Penguin Hoyle 174 Klondike is probably the most widely known solitaire game.

1953 J. Walker Pardon my Parka (1958) 127 We sat around..and we played a vicious gambling patience called Klondike..which cost me a vast amount of money.

1968 Encycl. Brit. XX. 875/2 Many solitaires can be played by two, but Klondike is by far the favourite for this purpose.

3. The name given to a herring fishery off the west coast of Scotland. (Cf. Klondike v.)

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for herring > in Scottish waters

Klondike1929

1929 W. Keir Herring Trade on Continent 1928 16 In the early part of the season the trawlers fished mostly on the ‘Klondyke’ grounds off the West Coast of Scotland.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Klondikev.

Brit.

/ˈklɒndʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/

Forms: Also Klondyke, and with small initial.

Etymology: See Klondike n. 3.

transitive. To export (fresh herring) (as opposed to pickled herring).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > importing and exporting > import or export [verb (transitive)] > export > types of export practices

brack1858

dump1868

Klondike1923

1923 Glasgow Herald 25 Oct. 6 A regular fleet of steamers ‘Klondyking’ or running the fresh fish direct from the various landing ports to Germany.

1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 30 Jan. 8 If a boycott was attempted, they would klondyke their supplies into the Dutch and other markets.

1930 Morning Post 2 Aug. Reference is made to the quantities of herrings ‘klondyked’—which means despatched fresh to the Continent.

1945 Times 2 Oct. 5/6 Herrings, which appear in various forms including fresh, kippered, bismarcked, klondyked, and home smoked.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	klondike
释义	Klondiken. Brit. /ˈklɒndʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/ Forms: Also Klondyke. Etymology: < the name of the Klondike (Kutchin tron-duik hammer river, a tributary of the Yukon River), a region in the Yukon, NW. Canada, the scene of a gold-rush in the years following 1896. 1. a. Used attributively with reference to the gold-rush period, as Klondike fever, Klondike (gold) rush, etc. ΚΠ 1897 Slocan (Brit. Columbia) Pioneer 31 July 4/2 The Klondike fever has struck Slocan City in a mild form. 1898 Cent. Mag. Mar. 697/2 These men made their way home, as best they could, out of the wreckage of the first Klondike rush. 1898 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Spring–Summer 124 Men's Klondike mining coats... Men's Klondike sleeping bag... Men's Klondike shirts. 1912 H. Footner New Rivers of North 192 We guessed that we were upon the spot where our last white predecessors had made camp in the year of the Klondike rush. 1948 Life 2 Feb. 49/3 78-year-old Emil J. N. Ott,..a veteran of the Klondike Rush, who smelts rough gold into ingots. 1958 Encycl. Canadiana VI. 15 (caption) Hundreds watch as the Australia..leaves Seattle for the North at the height of the Klondike fever. 1961 Tamarack Rev. XIX. 4 For a long time, before the Klondike days, there was a feud and a battle between them two logging camps. 1964 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. 11 July 3/6 The past 60 years have obscured or distorted the extraordinary strength and endurance, and the Klondike wealth of the erstwhile sourdough who became a legendary character during his own lifetime. 1965 Star Weekly (Toronto) 2 Jan. 37/2 Mrs. MacCleave was a young girl at the height of the Klondike gold rush. b. A mine or quarry of valuable material. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > [noun] piteOE delfOE Klondike1897 1897 Athenæum 9 Oct. 483/3 The rich Klondyke of Malory and Geoffrey of Monmouth had not escaped the eyes of previous prospectors. 1973 Times 1 Feb. 12/8 He combed the reports of Congressional committees rarely read or reported by others. It was a new Klondike. 2. A card game played with a single pack of fifty-two, the object being to see how many cards can be built up in sequence and suit on a row of aces. North American. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > patience or solitaire > [noun] > varieties of spider1890 demon1893 Miss Milligan1899 Klondike1902 Canfield1912 poker patience1912 clock solitaire1919 pisha paysha1928 clock patience1937 1902 L. McKee Land of Nome 163 All the games were going—roulette, vingt-et-un,..Klondike, and craps. 1908 U. Sinclair Metropolis vi. 91 The smoking-room, where the stout little Major had gotten a group of young bloods about him to play ‘Klondike’. 1908 R. W. Chambers Firing Line ii. 20 That kills our four at Bridge... We'll have to play Klondike and Preference now. 1910 R. W. Service Trail of '98 183 There were crap-tables,..the Klondike game, Keno, stud poker, roulette and faro outfits. 1946 A. H. Morehead & G. Mott-Smith Penguin Hoyle 174 Klondike is probably the most widely known solitaire game. 1953 J. Walker Pardon my Parka (1958) 127 We sat around..and we played a vicious gambling patience called Klondike..which cost me a vast amount of money. 1968 Encycl. Brit. XX. 875/2 Many solitaires can be played by two, but Klondike is by far the favourite for this purpose. 3. The name given to a herring fishery off the west coast of Scotland. (Cf. Klondike v.) ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for herring > in Scottish waters Klondike1929 1929 W. Keir Herring Trade on Continent 1928 16 In the early part of the season the trawlers fished mostly on the ‘Klondyke’ grounds off the West Coast of Scotland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Klondikev. Brit. /ˈklɒndʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/ Forms: Also Klondyke, and with small initial. Etymology: See Klondike n. 3. transitive. To export (fresh herring) (as opposed to pickled herring). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > importing and exporting > import or export [verb (transitive)] > export > types of export practices brack1858 dump1868 Klondike1923 1923 Glasgow Herald 25 Oct. 6 A regular fleet of steamers ‘Klondyking’ or running the fresh fish direct from the various landing ports to Germany. 1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 30 Jan. 8 If a boycott was attempted, they would klondyke their supplies into the Dutch and other markets. 1930 Morning Post 2 Aug. Reference is made to the quantities of herrings ‘klondyked’—which means despatched fresh to the Continent. 1945 Times 2 Oct. 5/6 Herrings, which appear in various forms including fresh, kippered, bismarcked, klondyked, and home smoked. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897v.1923
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