madraguen.

Brit.

/mɑːˈdrɑːɡ/, U.S.

/mɑˈdrɑɡ/

Forms: 1800s mandrague, 1800s– madrague.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French madrague.

Etymology: < French madrague large barrier of nets used to catch tuna off the coast of the Mediterranean (1679) < Occitan madraga < Arabic maḍrab (plural maḍārib) place where there is an installation of fishing-nets, tunny fishery (15th cent. in Al-Anṣārī; compare ḍarb installation) < ḍaraba to hit, beat, knock about.For alternative Arabic etymons, see Französisches etymol. Wörterbuch at madraba and R. P. A. Dozy Glossaire des mots espagnols et portuguais dérivés de l'arabe (1869) 150. N.E.D. (1905) enters this under mandrague and gives the pronunciation as (mæ·ndreⁱg) /ˈmændreɪɡ/. The reason for the form with -n- is obscure.

A kind of large fishing-net, esp. used in Mediterranean waters for capturing tuna.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > large net

madrague1841

trap1888

1841 Morning Post 21 Aug. 2/5 Fish-hooks were used as well as nets, which were at first plain; compartments were subsequently added to them, which at a later period produced the madragues now adopted by all the nations engaged in tunny fishing, as being the surest and easiest method of catching a large quantity of them.

1851 Fraser's Mag. 43 252 The part of nets forming the modern mandrague.

1906 Chambers's Jrnl. June 483/1 There remains the ancient madrague, a net used by Mediterranean nations for all manner of fish.

1968 C. Osborne tr. R. Stenuit Dolphin ix. 161 Since the Middle Ages French guilds called ‘Pêcheurs Réunis’ or ‘Societates Walmannorum’, using great nets called ‘madragues’, have methodically organized the massacre of porpoises.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	madrague
释义	madraguen. Brit. /mɑːˈdrɑːɡ/, U.S. /mɑˈdrɑɡ/ Forms: 1800s mandrague, 1800s– madrague. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French madrague. Etymology: < French madrague large barrier of nets used to catch tuna off the coast of the Mediterranean (1679) < Occitan madraga < Arabic maḍrab (plural maḍārib) place where there is an installation of fishing-nets, tunny fishery (15th cent. in Al-Anṣārī; compare ḍarb installation) < ḍaraba to hit, beat, knock about.For alternative Arabic etymons, see Französisches etymol. Wörterbuch at madraba and R. P. A. Dozy Glossaire des mots espagnols et portuguais dérivés de l'arabe (1869) 150. N.E.D. (1905) enters this under mandrague and gives the pronunciation as (mæ·ndreⁱg) /ˈmændreɪɡ/. The reason for the form with -n- is obscure. A kind of large fishing-net, esp. used in Mediterranean waters for capturing tuna. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > large net madrague1841 trap1888 1841 Morning Post 21 Aug. 2/5 Fish-hooks were used as well as nets, which were at first plain; compartments were subsequently added to them, which at a later period produced the madragues now adopted by all the nations engaged in tunny fishing, as being the surest and easiest method of catching a large quantity of them. 1851 Fraser's Mag. 43 252 The part of nets forming the modern mandrague. 1906 Chambers's Jrnl. June 483/1 There remains the ancient madrague, a net used by Mediterranean nations for all manner of fish. 1968 C. Osborne tr. R. Stenuit Dolphin ix. 161 Since the Middle Ages French guilds called ‘Pêcheurs Réunis’ or ‘Societates Walmannorum’, using great nets called ‘madragues’, have methodically organized the massacre of porpoises. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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