margaten.

Brit.

/ˈmɑːɡeɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrˌɡeɪt/

Forms: 1700s– margate, 1900s– marget, 1900s– margot. Also with capital initial.

Origin: Of uncertain origin.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. The synonymous market fish n. at market n. Compounds 2, maggot-fish (see Dict. Bahamian Eng. s.v.), and margaret-fish at Margaret n. 3a probably show variants of the same word. An etymology has been suggested from the place name Margate in Kent, south-eastern England; for a possible explanation for this name being given to a fish of the western Atlantic see quot. 1902 at sense 1.There is probably no connection with French regional (Côtes-du-Nord and Normandy) margate, said by Littré to be a corruption of French regional (Finistère and Morbihan) morgate cuttlefish (also given by F. Godefroy Dict. de l'ancienne langue française (1880 –1902) as margade (17th cent.), morgade; < Breton morgad, morgadenn).

1. Originally North American and Caribbean. More fully margate-fish, margate grunt. A deep-bodied grunt, Haemulon album, found in the western Atlantic and important as a food fish. Cf. Margaret n. 3a.

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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Pomadysidae (grunts) > member of genus Haemulon

grunta1705

red-mouth1704

porgy1725

margate1735

Margareta1757

redthroat1840

flannel-mouth1882

redgullet1890

1735 Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 315 Perca marina Gibbosa cinerea. The Margate-Fish This is esteem'd very good Meat.

1775 B. Romans Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida App. 19 Margate-fish, rock-fish, [etc.].

1888 L. D. Powles Land of Pink Pearl ix. 263 ‘Margate’, or ‘market fish’..more commonly pronounced as though spelt with a ‘g’... I have been told it is a corruption of ‘Margaret’.

1902 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Amer. Food & Game Fishes 422 The name margate-fish appears to have been derived from Margate, a well-known seaport..in England, from which some of the ‘conchs’..originally came. In the Bahamas and at Key West the name is now variously corrupted into margat, market, margaret, and margarite.

1903 J. A. Henshall Bass, Pike, Perch & Others 328 The Margate-fish (Hæmulon album). The margate-fish, or margate grunt, is the largest of the family.

1918 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 542/1 We landed fifteen or twenty fish—margate, porgy, and mutton-fish.

1946 F. R. La Monte N. Amer. Game Fishes 64 Margate Fish..Margate, Margate Grunt, Margot-fish... The fish may turn greenish if disturbed.

1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 204/1 Haemulon album, margate.

2. In full black margate. The largely nocturnal grunt Anisotremus surinamensis, of the western Atlantic.

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porgy1725

porkfish1735

margate1933

pinkie1948

1933 Guide John G. Shedd Aquarium 109 Black Margate; Pompon... A large fish, reaching a length of two or three feet.

1935 L. S. Caine Game Fish of South i. 114 Pompon... Synonyms: Black Margatefish..Margatefish..Margate Grunt..Margotfish.

1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 113/3 A. surinamensis. Black margate.

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

单词	margate
释义	margaten. Brit. /ˈmɑːɡeɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɑrˌɡeɪt/ Forms: 1700s– margate, 1900s– marget, 1900s– margot. Also with capital initial. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Etymology: Origin uncertain. The synonymous market fish n. at market n. Compounds 2, maggot-fish (see Dict. Bahamian Eng. s.v.), and margaret-fish at Margaret n. 3a probably show variants of the same word. An etymology has been suggested from the place name Margate in Kent, south-eastern England; for a possible explanation for this name being given to a fish of the western Atlantic see quot. 1902 at sense 1.There is probably no connection with French regional (Côtes-du-Nord and Normandy) margate, said by Littré to be a corruption of French regional (Finistère and Morbihan) morgate cuttlefish (also given by F. Godefroy Dict. de l'ancienne langue française (1880 –1902) as margade (17th cent.), morgade; < Breton morgad, morgadenn). 1. Originally North American and Caribbean. More fully margate-fish, margate grunt. A deep-bodied grunt, Haemulon album, found in the western Atlantic and important as a food fish. Cf. Margaret n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Pomadysidae (grunts) > member of genus Haemulon grunta1705 red-mouth1704 porgy1725 margate1735 Margareta1757 redthroat1840 flannel-mouth1882 redgullet1890 1735 Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 315 Perca marina Gibbosa cinerea. The Margate-Fish This is esteem'd very good Meat. 1775 B. Romans Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida App. 19 Margate-fish, rock-fish, [etc.]. 1888 L. D. Powles Land of Pink Pearl ix. 263 ‘Margate’, or ‘market fish’..more commonly pronounced as though spelt with a ‘g’... I have been told it is a corruption of ‘Margaret’. 1902 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Amer. Food & Game Fishes 422 The name margate-fish appears to have been derived from Margate, a well-known seaport..in England, from which some of the ‘conchs’..originally came. In the Bahamas and at Key West the name is now variously corrupted into margat, market, margaret, and margarite. 1903 J. A. Henshall Bass, Pike, Perch & Others 328 The Margate-fish (Hæmulon album). The margate-fish, or margate grunt, is the largest of the family. 1918 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 542/1 We landed fifteen or twenty fish—margate, porgy, and mutton-fish. 1946 F. R. La Monte N. Amer. Game Fishes 64 Margate Fish..Margate, Margate Grunt, Margot-fish... The fish may turn greenish if disturbed. 1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 204/1 Haemulon album, margate. 2. In full black margate. The largely nocturnal grunt Anisotremus surinamensis, of the western Atlantic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Pomadysidae (grunts) > member of porgy1725 porkfish1735 margate1933 pinkie1948 1933 Guide John G. Shedd Aquarium 109 Black Margate; Pompon... A large fish, reaching a length of two or three feet. 1935 L. S. Caine Game Fish of South i. 114 Pompon... Synonyms: Black Margatefish..Margatefish..Margate Grunt..Margotfish. 1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 113/3 A. surinamensis. Black margate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1735
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