long fieldn.

Brit.

/ˌlɒŋ ˈfiːld/, U.S.

/ˈlɔŋ ˈˌfild/,

/ˈlɑŋ ˈˌfild/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.¹, field n.¹

Etymology: < long adj.¹ + field n.¹ Compare earlier long fieldsman n.

Cricket.

†1. A fielding position at some distance from the wicket, esp. one situated behind the bowler and near the boundary; (also) a player fielding in such a position. Frequently with complement denoting placement relative to the batter, as long field straight off, long field straight on, etc.; also in long field to the hip: square leg. Obsolete.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific

bat's end1742

midwicket1744

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

long field?1801

third man1801

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

cover1836

long field on1837

short stopc1837

long on1843

middle-on1843

short leg1843

cover-point1846

square leg1849

long off1854

mid-off1865

leg slip1869

mid-on1870

cover-slip1891

box1911

gully1920

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

second stop1773

stop1773

long fieldsman1790

long field?1801

third man1801

outscout1805

leg1816

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

long fielder1835

long leg1835

long field off1837

short leg1843

square leg1849

cover-point1850

long-stopper1851

middle-off1851

cover-slip1854

long off1854

left fielder1860

short square1860

mid-off1865

extra cover (point)1867

deep-fielder1870

mid-on1870

cover1897

leg trap1897

infield1898

deep field1900

slipper1903

slip fieldsman1906

midwicket1909

infieldsman1910

slip-catcher1920

infielder1927

leg slip1956

?1801 T. Boxall Rules & Instr. Cricket 63 Long field, off Side. He stands farthest for the hitter, the off side between the bowler, and the man that stands middle wicket, some distance deeper in the field, so as to cover them.

1825 Bury & Norwich Post 21 Sept. The ball as beautifully caught by the long field of the Bury side.

1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field, straight on, should stand at some distance out from the bowler's wicket, to save the two runs.

1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field, straight off, should be an active man..His station is on the off-side, between the bowler and the middle wicket.

1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field to the hip. The fieldsman must stand out to save two runs opposite to the popping-crease.

1843 ‘Wykhamist’ Pract. Hints Cricket Frontispiece p. i The ‘long on’, or long field to the on-side, is for the most part done away with.

1889 Pauline 8 24 A good long field.

1920 Christian Sci. Monitor 6 July 8/5 He is a very fine long field and cannot very well be dropped until the last minute in case he should suddenly get back into form.

2. More generally: the outfield, esp. that part behind the bowler in which the long off and long on are positioned. Now somewhat rare.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > parts of field

long field1828

leg1833

silly point1862

deep field1870

country1878

infield1898

the deep1906

rough1952

1828 Sporting Mag. Mar. 357/2 He returns a ball from the long field..in precisely the same way he delivers it at the wicket.

1862 London Society Aug. 115/2 Carpenter might have made more drives to the long field.

1904 Daily Chron. 8 June 5/3 With his score at 45 Jackson was missed off a ‘balloon’ in the long field by Gooder.

1920 J. D. Beresford Imperfect Mother iii. 70 Hall I had been well caught in the long field from a wild swipe that had sent the ball soaring to a tremendous height.

1987 Times 22 May 38/3 Of the six wickets which England took, three went to catches in the long field.

Compounds

† long field off n. Obsolete = long off n.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

second stop1773

stop1773

long fieldsman1790

long field?1801

third man1801

outscout1805

leg1816

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

long fielder1835

long leg1835

long field off1837

short leg1843

square leg1849

cover-point1850

long-stopper1851

middle-off1851

cover-slip1854

long off1854

left fielder1860

short square1860

mid-off1865

extra cover (point)1867

deep-fielder1870

mid-on1870

cover1897

leg trap1897

infield1898

deep field1900

slipper1903

slip fieldsman1906

midwicket1909

infieldsman1910

slip-catcher1920

infielder1927

leg slip1956

1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 224 Long Field Off, as far to the left of the Bowler, as Long Field On is to the right.

1898 G. Giffen With Bat & Ball App. 220 You require to be extra judicious in placing it [sc. the ball], or you will be caught by long field off or long field on.

† long field on n. Obsolete = long on n.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific

bat's end1742

midwicket1744

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

long field?1801

third man1801

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

cover1836

long field on1837

short stopc1837

long on1843

middle-on1843

short leg1843

cover-point1846

square leg1849

long off1854

mid-off1865

leg slip1869

mid-on1870

cover-slip1891

box1911

gully1920

1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 224 Long Field On, for hard hits.

1898 G. Giffen With Bat & Ball App. 220 You require to be extra judicious in placing it [sc. the ball], or you will be caught by long field off or long field on.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	long field
释义	long fieldn. Brit. /ˌlɒŋ ˈfiːld/, U.S. /ˈlɔŋ ˈˌfild/, /ˈlɑŋ ˈˌfild/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.¹, field n.¹ Etymology: < long adj.¹ + field n.¹ Compare earlier long fieldsman n. Cricket. †1. A fielding position at some distance from the wicket, esp. one situated behind the bowler and near the boundary; (also) a player fielding in such a position. Frequently with complement denoting placement relative to the batter, as long field straight off, long field straight on, etc.; also in long field to the hip: square leg. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific bat's end1742 midwicket1744 middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 long field?1801 third man1801 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 cover1836 long field on1837 short stopc1837 long on1843 middle-on1843 short leg1843 cover-point1846 square leg1849 long off1854 mid-off1865 leg slip1869 mid-on1870 cover-slip1891 box1911 gully1920 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 second stop1773 stop1773 long fieldsman1790 long field?1801 third man1801 outscout1805 leg1816 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 long fielder1835 long leg1835 long field off1837 short leg1843 square leg1849 cover-point1850 long-stopper1851 middle-off1851 cover-slip1854 long off1854 left fielder1860 short square1860 mid-off1865 extra cover (point)1867 deep-fielder1870 mid-on1870 cover1897 leg trap1897 infield1898 deep field1900 slipper1903 slip fieldsman1906 midwicket1909 infieldsman1910 slip-catcher1920 infielder1927 leg slip1956 ?1801 T. Boxall Rules & Instr. Cricket 63 Long field, off Side. He stands farthest for the hitter, the off side between the bowler, and the man that stands middle wicket, some distance deeper in the field, so as to cover them. 1825 Bury & Norwich Post 21 Sept. The ball as beautifully caught by the long field of the Bury side. 1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field, straight on, should stand at some distance out from the bowler's wicket, to save the two runs. 1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field, straight off, should be an active man..His station is on the off-side, between the bowler and the middle wicket. 1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 43 Long field to the hip. The fieldsman must stand out to save two runs opposite to the popping-crease. 1843 ‘Wykhamist’ Pract. Hints Cricket Frontispiece p. i The ‘long on’, or long field to the on-side, is for the most part done away with. 1889 Pauline 8 24 A good long field. 1920 Christian Sci. Monitor 6 July 8/5 He is a very fine long field and cannot very well be dropped until the last minute in case he should suddenly get back into form. 2. More generally: the outfield, esp. that part behind the bowler in which the long off and long on are positioned. Now somewhat rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > parts of field long field1828 leg1833 silly point1862 deep field1870 country1878 infield1898 the deep1906 rough1952 1828 Sporting Mag. Mar. 357/2 He returns a ball from the long field..in precisely the same way he delivers it at the wicket. 1862 London Society Aug. 115/2 Carpenter might have made more drives to the long field. 1904 Daily Chron. 8 June 5/3 With his score at 45 Jackson was missed off a ‘balloon’ in the long field by Gooder. 1920 J. D. Beresford Imperfect Mother iii. 70 Hall I had been well caught in the long field from a wild swipe that had sent the ball soaring to a tremendous height. 1987 Times 22 May 38/3 Of the six wickets which England took, three went to catches in the long field. Compounds † long field off n. Obsolete = long off n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 second stop1773 stop1773 long fieldsman1790 long field?1801 third man1801 outscout1805 leg1816 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 long fielder1835 long leg1835 long field off1837 short leg1843 square leg1849 cover-point1850 long-stopper1851 middle-off1851 cover-slip1854 long off1854 left fielder1860 short square1860 mid-off1865 extra cover (point)1867 deep-fielder1870 mid-on1870 cover1897 leg trap1897 infield1898 deep field1900 slipper1903 slip fieldsman1906 midwicket1909 infieldsman1910 slip-catcher1920 infielder1927 leg slip1956 1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 224 Long Field Off, as far to the left of the Bowler, as Long Field On is to the right. 1898 G. Giffen With Bat & Ball App. 220 You require to be extra judicious in placing it [sc. the ball], or you will be caught by long field off or long field on. † long field on n. Obsolete = long on n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific bat's end1742 midwicket1744 middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 long field?1801 third man1801 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 cover1836 long field on1837 short stopc1837 long on1843 middle-on1843 short leg1843 cover-point1846 square leg1849 long off1854 mid-off1865 leg slip1869 mid-on1870 cover-slip1891 box1911 gully1920 1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 224 Long Field On, for hard hits. 1898 G. Giffen With Bat & Ball App. 220 You require to be extra judicious in placing it [sc. the ball], or you will be caught by long field off or long field on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.?1801
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