单词 | manger |
释义 | mangern.1 1. a. A long open box or trough in a stable, barn, etc., out of which horses and cattle can eat fodder (esp. fodder which cannot be placed, like hay and straw, in a rack above). See also dog in the manger n. and coupled with rack n.4Sometimes used as the symbol of the birth of Jesus. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [noun] > fodder rack cribOE hatchlOE cratch?c1225 rack1343 mangerc1350 heckc1420 hake1551 stand heck1570 hack1612 meat rack1744 hay-rack1825 society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > Christian symbols or images > [noun] > representing the manger > as symbol of nativity manger1838 c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 120 Þe oxe and asse in hare manyour. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 10964 Bordes brouht, cordes & kables, mad maniores [a1450 Lamb. mangers] to stand in stables. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 325/1 Maniure [?a1475 Winch.:Way maniowre], mansorium. c1440 (?a1400) Sir Perceval (1930) 441 (MED) A mawnger þer he fande, Corne þerin lyggande; Þerto his mere he bande. ?1465 J. Wymondham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 312 Making of a rak and a ma [n] geour. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke ii. 7 She..wrapped hym in swadlynge cloothes, and layed hym in a manger [so 1582 Rheims and 1611; c1384 Wycliffite, E.V. cracche; a1425 Wycliffite, L.V. cratche; Geneva cretche: see cratch n.1 1b]. 1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Prol. f. 2 The Asse has knawin the mangier of..his maister. 1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn i, in Poems 2 While the Heav'n-born-childe, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. ii. 66 My horse, I believe, smelt the corn in the manger by the rate he went at. 1838 S. Jackson tr. F. W. Krummacher Elisha xiii. 294 The blissful mystery of the manger and the cross. 1868 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army ⁋570 To prevent infection..the rack and manger, are to be scoured with soft soap and hot water. a1911 D. G. Phillips Susan Lenox (1917) I. xix. 345 He [sc. God] had himself born a bastard in a manger. 1975 E. Baird Illustr. Guide Riding xxi. 145 Never leave stale feed in the manger. 1986 Farmers Weekly 3 Jan. 10/4 We must do something about the troughing, both to improve intake by having feed constantly in the manger, and to cut down labour. b. figurative. See also to live at hack and manger at hack n.4 1, at heck and manger at heck n.1 3, at rack and manger at rack n.4 1c, rack and manger at sense 1d. ΚΠ c1600 Club Law (1907) i. vi. 17 I will so boult the meal of this Cittie, that I will make it all fyne flower, and the rest I will make into horsbreade, and turne it into the manger of distruccion. 1651 T. Fuller Abel Redivivus 99 King Henry the seventh..bestowed upon him the Denary of St Paul's; of all the Denaries in England the highest in the ranke, but not the deepest in the manger. 1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xi. 204 The spirit of that infant, who laid himself in the manger of human flesh, came upon him. 1855 J. S. Coyne Man of Many Friends iii. i. 31 A more vicious, lying old brute, never put his head in a friend's manger. 2. Astronomy. Praesepe, an open star cluster in the constellation of Cancer. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > constellation > star-cluster > [noun] > Praesepe crib1556 manger1556 cratch1647 Praesepe1658 beehive1869 1556 R. Record Castle of Knowl. 265 After Gemini foloweth Cancer containing 8 stars, beside a cloudy tract which is named ye Manger or Crybbe. 1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic Between The aselline starlets and the manger dim. 1987 P. Moore Astron. Encycl. 87/3 Præsepe has been nicknamed ‘the Manger’ or ‘the Beehive’. 3. Nautical. A small space in the bows of a ship enclosed by a low board or coaming, intended to keep the water entering the hawseholes from flooding the deck. Chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > platforms to keep out water mangerc1620 palleting1750 c1620 Treat. Shipbuilding (Admiralty Libr. MS 9) in R. Magowan tr. P. Kirsch Galleon (1990) (modernized text) App. 173/1 The manger..is a circle of plank..to receive the water that washes in at the hawse holes. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 10 The Bits..are..placed abaft the Manger in the ships loofe. 1836 E. Howard Rattlin xliii The manger, that part of the main-deck directly under the forecastle. 1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy 15 Q. What is a manger: A. A portion of the deck, within the manger board in the bows of a ship, extending athwart from side to side. 1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships iv. 62 Immediately aft of the stem came the ‘manger’..a roughly triangular space formed by low strong movable partitions running from the ship's side aft and inwards. Compounds C1. General attributive. a. (In sense 1.) (a) manger food n. ΚΠ 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 599 A manger food for the labouring teams. manger-meat n. ΚΠ 1744 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Feb. vi. 41 The best Sort of Pease for Manger-meat. 1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 141 The whole of this food is given as manger-meat, no part of it being put into the rack. (b) manger-cradled adj. ΚΠ 1620 T. Dekker Dreame sig. C1 The Manger-Cradled Babe, the Begger borne, The poorest Worme on earth, the Heighth of Scorne. 1648 J. Beaumont Psyche x. cxxi. 165 A stable-born and manger-cradeled Thing. 2003 www.slv.org 23 July (O.E.D. Archive) The manger cradled Babe adored, And hailed him Lord and King. b. (In sense 3.) manger-board n. ΚΠ 1801 J. J. Moore Brit. Mariner's Vocab. sig. N3v Manger-Board, a strong bulk head,..serving to stop the water which sometimes rushes in at the hawse-holes. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Manger, a small berthing in the bows..separated on the after part from the rest of the deck by the manger-board, a strong coaming rather higher than the hawse-holes. manger-door n. ΚΠ 1802 J. Anfrey in Naval Chron. 7 48 A man was..sentry at the manger-door. manger scupper n. ΚΠ 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 131 The water is returned into the sea by the manger-scuppers. C2. manger-doggishness n. the fact or condition of being a dog-in-the-manger.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1861 A. Trollope Framley Parsonage II. xv. 291 Is not that manger-doggishness one of the most common phases of the human heart? Derivatives ˈmangerful n. a quantity that fills a manger. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > other vessels or receptacles fontfulc1405 shellfulc1450 eggshell-fula1475 cruseful1561 mangerful1600 thimbleful1607 hornful1610 vatful1632 flask1730 fanful1807 urnful1820 watch-glassful1830 thimble1841 eyeful1853 vaseful1856 kettleful1862 sink1868 sinkful1873 troughful1877 tankful1887 teapotful1895 walletful1909 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. iii. sig. Gv Husbands must take heed They giue no gluts of kindnesse to their wiues, But vse them like their Horses, whom they feed Not with a manger-full of meat together. View more context for this quotation 1875 C. Rossetti Goblin Market 221 A breastful of milk And a mangerful of hay. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † mangern.2 Obsolete. a. A sumptuous meal; a banquet. Also figurative.In quots. 1548, 1605 perhaps with facetious reference to manger n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] farmeOE feasta1200 gesteningc1200 mangerc1390 mangerya1400 junkerya1425 banquet1483 convive1483 gestonyea1500 junketa1500 festine1520 Maundy1533 junketing1577 entertainmenta1616 entertain1620 regalo1622 treatmenta1656 treat1659 regale1670 regality1672 festino1741 spreadation1780 spread1822 blowout1823 tuck-out1823 burst1849 c1390 (c1350) in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) i. 194 And þenne boþe bodi and soule i-fere Schal wende to the graunt Mangere. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 24 (MED) Gestoures often dos of hem gestes At Mangeres and at grete ffestes. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 106 I fare full yll, At youre mangere. 1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. B.vii They are soo troubeled wyth lordlye liuyng,..mounchynge in their maungers,..that they canne not attende it. 1605 G. Chapman et al. Eastward Hoe iv. sig. Gv Farewel thou horne of hunger that calst th' Innes a court to their Manger. b. A prepared dish. Chiefly in manger blanc n. = blancmange n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > [noun] > dish > made dish confection1393 bakea1425 manger1574 made dish1616 made dish1621 court-disha1656 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > jelly > [noun] > sweet and other jellies blancmange1377 manger blanc1574 moonshine1608 viper-jelly1702 saloop1712 jelly1728 salep1736 bread jelly1750 hartshorn jelly1769 arrowroot1822 table jelly1830 pineapple jelly1841 fruit-jelly1846 jujube paste1858 sponge1859 stone cream1861 pavlova1911 tracklement1954 1574 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Familiar Epist. 152 They set before her..Manger blanck, Pasties, Tarts, and other variable kinde of gluttinies. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 246 A certain manger or broth made of their [sc. barbels'] liuers. a1680 Lady Fanshawe in Lady Halkett & Lady Fanshawe Mem. (1979) 172 Cakes, cheese, and excellent sweetmeats..especially manger blanc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † mangerv.1 Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. transitive or intransitive. To eat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (intransitive)] eatc825 to break breadeOE baitc1386 feeda1387 to take one's repast?1490 to take repast1517 repast1520 peck?1536 diet1566 meat1573 victual1577 graze1579 manger1609 to craw it1708 grub1725 scoff1798 browse1818 provender1819 muckamuck1853 to put on the nosebag1874 refect1882 restaurate1882 nosh1892 tucker1903 to muck in1919 scarf1960 snack1972 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (transitive)] eatc825 to-fret?c1225 vourc1330 dinec1380 to eat inc1450 engorge1541 tooth1579 canvass1602 get1603 eat1607 manger1609 upeat1630 dispatch1711 feed1725 yam1725 to eat off1733 repartake1751 patter1803 chop1833 smouse1840 to stow away1858 to put oneself outside ——1865 to get outside ——1876 to feed down1887 1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Manger, to eate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021). mangerv.2 rare. transitive. To fasten (an animal) to a manger. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [verb (transitive)] > tether renewc1450 tether1483 stake1544 picket1729 headline1800 flit1816 hang1835 to rack up1843 bail1846 to hang up1858 bush1871 manger1905 1905 W. H. Hunt Pre-Raphaelitism II. 72 An old ram mangered by a halter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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