longbeardn.

Brit.

/ˈlɒŋbɪəd/, U.S.

/ˈlɔŋˌbɪ(ə)rd/,

/ˈlɑŋˌbɪ(ə)rd/

Forms: see long adj.¹ and n.¹ and beard n.; also (in sense 1a) Old English longbard, Middle English longebardes (plural).

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

Etymology: < long adj.¹ + beard n.In Old English (in sense 1a) usually as Langbearde (masculine plural) with the inflectional ending of the i -stem declension usual for ethnonyms; an a -stem plural Langbeardas and a weak plural Langbeardan are also attested. With the forms longbard, longebardes perhaps compare forms of Longobard n. and adj. With sense 1a compare Langobard n., Lombard n.¹ In sense 2 with reference to the appearance of the plant. In sense 3 with allusion to the long beard worn by Cardinal Robert Bellarmine (see bellarmine n.).

1. Frequently with capital initial. Used to denote a person.

a. Medieval History. A Lombard.In post-medieval use, frequently as an etymologizing calque of Lombard, Langobard, etc.

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the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [noun] > Lombards > person

longbeardOE

LongobardlOE

Lombard1480

Longobardian1588

Langobard1788

OE Widsith 80 Mid Lidwicingum ic wæs ond mid Leonum ond mid Longbeardum, mid hæðnum ond mid hæleþum.

OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 888 Hroðulf þa feng to ðam middelrice.., & Beorngar & Wiða to Langbeardna[lOE Laud Langbeardna, Domitian A.viii Longabarda] lande.

OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) i. iv. 42 Se ylca me sæde, þæt Langbearde foron hergiende in Ualeriam þa mægðe.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 263 (MED) Þe Wandales somtyme wan Affrica, and þe Longebardes Italy, and þe Normans Gallia.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccccviij^v/1 Albuyne..commaunded that alle the wymmen shold vnbynde theyr heer, & bynde it vnder their chynnes in suche wyse, that they shold seme men, And therfore were they called longebardes, and so after lombardes [L. et inde Longobardi a longis barbis postmodum sunt vocati; Fr. et pour ce furent ilz ditz lombars a propos a de longues barbes].

1647 C. Cotterell & W. Aylesbury tr. E. C. Davila Hist. Civill Warres France i. 4 Famous incursions of..the Longbeards.

1771 Town & Country Mag. Mar. 118/1 After them [sc. the Huns and the Goths] came the Lombards, or Longbeards.

1859 Standard 3 Jan. 4 Words..had from the Franks, Longbeards, and Goths.

1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 67 From that day the Vinnillians were called Longobardians—that is to say long-beards.

1920 Scribner's Mag. May 630/1 The Longbeards came into Lombardy, and the Huns into Hungary.

2002 L. M. Bitel Women in Early Medieval Europe ii. 52 The invading Lombards, whose name translates to ‘longbeards.’

b. colloquial (humorous). A man with a long beard. Frequently with the implication of old age, wisdom, eccentricity, or distinguished character.

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the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [noun] > beard > types of > person having

greybeard1207

whitebeard1450

redbeard1607

whey-beard1614

longbeard1665

1665 M. Nedham Medela Medicinæ ix. 306 As childish a Conceit as ever was owned by any Long Beards called the Children of men.

?1670 (c1645) J. Cavendish & E. Brackley Concealed Fansyes iii, in PMLA (1931) 46 819 I knowe, contynually seeinge old longe Beards make leggs to mee, will teach hir the fashion to obey.

1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 175 Loud indeed must have been the sound of the tymbals, to overpower the blubbering of the Emir, and his Long-beards [Fr. barbons].

1831 Olio 8 Jan. 6/2 Wise men were those longbeards—better wear a beard reaching to your waist, than be flayed alive in a winter's morning.

1938 A. C. Eurich & E. C. Wilson In 1937 260 The wranglings of the diplomatic longbeards..often made bigger world headlines.

1986 Times 18 Feb. 20/1 The original proposal, longbeards may recall, was for Newco to be capitalized, [etc.].

2009 M. Obmascik Halfway to Heaven viii. 100 There are still longbeards drinking alone at the bar, but now there's a new crowd too.

†2. Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides (family Bromeliaceae), an epiphytic plant of tropical and subtropical America. Also called long-moss, Spanish beard. Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > moss > [noun] > Spanish moss

long moss1697

black moss1709

old man's beard1756

Tillandsia1759

Spanish beard1763

Spanish moss1823

longbeard1832

death moss1838

tree-beard1861

Spaniard's beard1880

Florida moss1888

1832 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 59 Pl. 3158, 3159 A mass of the Spanish Long-beard (Tillandsia usneoides).

1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Long-beard, a name for a kind of moss or epiphyte brought down the Mississippi.

1912 Twentieth Cent. Encycl. 434/3 Species of Tillandsia, one of which is the New Orleans Moss, Long Beard, or Old Man's Beard.

†3. = bellarmine n. Obsolete.

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the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > large

beaker1348

facer1527

wassailing bowl1555

wassail-cup1600

wassail-bowl1606

consciencea1643

bellarmine1720

breakfast-cup1762

longbeard1850

1850 Jrnl. Brit. Archæol. Assoc. 5 35 The Bellarmine, or long-beard, here represented, was a description of jug of stone ware.

1878 L. Jewitt Ceramic Art I. 92 The Bellarmine, or Grey Beard, or Long Beard, as it was commonly called.

1884 Western Mail (Cardiff) 18 Apr. 3/6 A good specimen of the kind of stone jug known as a Bellarmine, grey beard or long beard, which was used in the reign of James I.

4. U.S. The mature adult male of a wild turkey, typically one over two years old, which has a long beard-like tuft of feathers below the base of its neck.

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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > member of Meleagrididae (turkey) > male

cock of India1546

brissel-cockc1565

guinea-cock1577

turkey-cock1578

gobbler1725

bubbly jock1785

staga1825

Tom1840

longbeard1974

1974 Field & Stream Mar. 78/3 His mission is to convince Old Longbeard the caller is the hen of his dreams, and lure him into range without.

1988 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 6 Nov. d9/2 The hunter who is going to concentrate his efforts on longbeards only must be able to distinguish the mature gobbler sign from that of lesser gobblers.

2007 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 18 Feb. (Herald-Times ed.) f7/4 Seven long-beards were scratching around in the cow pasture. Turkey season will be here soon.

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

单词	longbeard
释义	longbeardn. Brit. /ˈlɒŋbɪəd/, U.S. /ˈlɔŋˌbɪ(ə)rd/, /ˈlɑŋˌbɪ(ə)rd/ Forms: see long adj.¹ and n.¹ and beard n.; also (in sense 1a) Old English longbard, Middle English longebardes (plural). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adj.¹, beard n. Etymology: < long adj.¹ + beard n.In Old English (in sense 1a) usually as Langbearde (masculine plural) with the inflectional ending of the i -stem declension usual for ethnonyms; an a -stem plural Langbeardas and a weak plural Langbeardan are also attested. With the forms longbard, longebardes perhaps compare forms of Longobard n. and adj. With sense 1a compare Langobard n., Lombard n.¹ In sense 2 with reference to the appearance of the plant. In sense 3 with allusion to the long beard worn by Cardinal Robert Bellarmine (see bellarmine n.). 1. Frequently with capital initial. Used to denote a person. a. Medieval History. A Lombard.In post-medieval use, frequently as an etymologizing calque of Lombard, Langobard, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [noun] > Lombards > person longbeardOE LongobardlOE Lombard1480 Longobardian1588 Langobard1788 OE Widsith 80 Mid Lidwicingum ic wæs ond mid Leonum ond mid Longbeardum, mid hæðnum ond mid hæleþum. OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 888 Hroðulf þa feng to ðam middelrice.., & Beorngar & Wiða to Langbeardna[lOE Laud Langbeardna, Domitian A.viii Longabarda] lande. OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) i. iv. 42 Se ylca me sæde, þæt Langbearde foron hergiende in Ualeriam þa mægðe. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 263 (MED) Þe Wandales somtyme wan Affrica, and þe Longebardes Italy, and þe Normans Gallia. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccccviij^v/1 Albuyne..commaunded that alle the wymmen shold vnbynde theyr heer, & bynde it vnder their chynnes in suche wyse, that they shold seme men, And therfore were they called longebardes, and so after lombardes [L. et inde Longobardi a longis barbis postmodum sunt vocati; Fr. et pour ce furent ilz ditz lombars a propos a de longues barbes]. 1647 C. Cotterell & W. Aylesbury tr. E. C. Davila Hist. Civill Warres France i. 4 Famous incursions of..the Longbeards. 1771 Town & Country Mag. Mar. 118/1 After them [sc. the Huns and the Goths] came the Lombards, or Longbeards. 1859 Standard 3 Jan. 4 Words..had from the Franks, Longbeards, and Goths. 1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 67 From that day the Vinnillians were called Longobardians—that is to say long-beards. 1920 Scribner's Mag. May 630/1 The Longbeards came into Lombardy, and the Huns into Hungary. 2002 L. M. Bitel Women in Early Medieval Europe ii. 52 The invading Lombards, whose name translates to ‘longbeards.’ b. colloquial (humorous). A man with a long beard. Frequently with the implication of old age, wisdom, eccentricity, or distinguished character. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [noun] > beard > types of > person having greybeard1207 whitebeard1450 redbeard1607 whey-beard1614 longbeard1665 1665 M. Nedham Medela Medicinæ ix. 306 As childish a Conceit as ever was owned by any Long Beards called the Children of men. ?1670 (c1645) J. Cavendish & E. Brackley Concealed Fansyes iii, in PMLA (1931) 46 819 I knowe, contynually seeinge old longe Beards make leggs to mee, will teach hir the fashion to obey. 1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 175 Loud indeed must have been the sound of the tymbals, to overpower the blubbering of the Emir, and his Long-beards [Fr. barbons]. 1831 Olio 8 Jan. 6/2 Wise men were those longbeards—better wear a beard reaching to your waist, than be flayed alive in a winter's morning. 1938 A. C. Eurich & E. C. Wilson In 1937 260 The wranglings of the diplomatic longbeards..often made bigger world headlines. 1986 Times 18 Feb. 20/1 The original proposal, longbeards may recall, was for Newco to be capitalized, [etc.]. 2009 M. Obmascik Halfway to Heaven viii. 100 There are still longbeards drinking alone at the bar, but now there's a new crowd too. †2. Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides (family Bromeliaceae), an epiphytic plant of tropical and subtropical America. Also called long-moss, Spanish beard. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > moss > [noun] > Spanish moss long moss1697 black moss1709 old man's beard1756 Tillandsia1759 Spanish beard1763 Spanish moss1823 longbeard1832 death moss1838 tree-beard1861 Spaniard's beard1880 Florida moss1888 1832 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 59 Pl. 3158, 3159 A mass of the Spanish Long-beard (Tillandsia usneoides). 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Long-beard, a name for a kind of moss or epiphyte brought down the Mississippi. 1912 Twentieth Cent. Encycl. 434/3 Species of Tillandsia, one of which is the New Orleans Moss, Long Beard, or Old Man's Beard. †3. = bellarmine n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > large beaker1348 facer1527 wassailing bowl1555 wassail-cup1600 wassail-bowl1606 consciencea1643 bellarmine1720 breakfast-cup1762 longbeard1850 1850 Jrnl. Brit. Archæol. Assoc. 5 35 The Bellarmine, or long-beard, here represented, was a description of jug of stone ware. 1878 L. Jewitt Ceramic Art I. 92 The Bellarmine, or Grey Beard, or Long Beard, as it was commonly called. 1884 Western Mail (Cardiff) 18 Apr. 3/6 A good specimen of the kind of stone jug known as a Bellarmine, grey beard or long beard, which was used in the reign of James I. 4. U.S. The mature adult male of a wild turkey, typically one over two years old, which has a long beard-like tuft of feathers below the base of its neck. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > member of Meleagrididae (turkey) > male cock of India1546 brissel-cockc1565 guinea-cock1577 turkey-cock1578 gobbler1725 bubbly jock1785 staga1825 Tom1840 longbeard1974 1974 Field & Stream Mar. 78/3 His mission is to convince Old Longbeard the caller is the hen of his dreams, and lure him into range without. 1988 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 6 Nov. d9/2 The hunter who is going to concentrate his efforts on longbeards only must be able to distinguish the mature gobbler sign from that of lesser gobblers. 2007 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 18 Feb. (Herald-Times ed.) f7/4 Seven long-beards were scratching around in the cow pasture. Turkey season will be here soon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.OE
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