maccaronn.

Brit.

/ˈmakərɒn/, U.S.

/ˈmækəˌrɑn/, Canadian English

/ˈmækəˌrɒn/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymons: macaroon n.; French macaron.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < macaroon n. or its etymon French macaron, although the sense development is not easily explained.

Canadian. Fur Trade. Now historical.

A group of four kegs, each typically with a capacity of 2 gallons, bound together as a unit, and used to transport a variety of provisions.

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1797 C. Chaboillez Jrnl. 4 Aug. in B. C. Payette Northwest (1964) 143 Received the loadings of four Canoes for River Painbinat... 4 Bales Carrot Tobacco..1 Maccaron Rum.

1836 Standing Rules (Hudson's Bay Co.) (1843) June 164 Scale of winter allowances..‘Maccarons Contg. 4 two Gall. Kegs of Brandy, Fruits, Molasses, Rice, Vinegar’.

1929 H. J. Moberly & W. B. Cameron When Fur was King 82 The chief factor's portion was one maccaron, of biscuit, ham, tea, sugar, chocolate, salted tongues, butter and flour. The clerks got half a maccaron, and each man might take what he preferred of the four beverages.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maccaron
释义	maccaronn. Brit. /ˈmakərɒn/, U.S. /ˈmækəˌrɑn/, Canadian English /ˈmækəˌrɒn/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymons: macaroon n.; French macaron. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < macaroon n. or its etymon French macaron, although the sense development is not easily explained. Canadian. Fur Trade. Now historical. A group of four kegs, each typically with a capacity of 2 gallons, bound together as a unit, and used to transport a variety of provisions. ΚΠ 1797 C. Chaboillez Jrnl. 4 Aug. in B. C. Payette Northwest (1964) 143 Received the loadings of four Canoes for River Painbinat... 4 Bales Carrot Tobacco..1 Maccaron Rum. 1836 Standing Rules (Hudson's Bay Co.) (1843) June 164 Scale of winter allowances..‘Maccarons Contg. 4 two Gall. Kegs of Brandy, Fruits, Molasses, Rice, Vinegar’. 1929 H. J. Moberly & W. B. Cameron When Fur was King 82 The chief factor's portion was one maccaron, of biscuit, ham, tea, sugar, chocolate, salted tongues, butter and flour. The clerks got half a maccaron, and each man might take what he preferred of the four beverages. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1797
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