marshmann.

Brit.

/ˈmɑːʃmən/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrʃmən/

Forms: see marsh n.¹ and man n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marsh n.¹, man n.¹

Etymology: < marsh n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare Middle Low German merschman, German Marschmann.

A person who lives in marshy country; (in local use) an inhabitant of a specific area of marshland, as Romney Marsh, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller on low land > dweller in marsh

marshman1455

swamper1775

bogman1891

marshlander1896

1455 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 492 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 For a lytill turbut bought off a mershman 3d.

1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16^v Sharpe cutting spade, for the deuiding of mow, with skuppat and skauel, that marsh men alow.

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1540/2 That sir Thomas Scot would throughlie informe himselfe by conference with the marshmen.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 350 In the Saxons time the inhabitants heereof [sc. Romney] were called Mersc-ware, that is, Marshmen.

1637–8 Maldon (Essex) Borough Deeds (Bundle 149, No. 3) Warne all..ferrymen, marshmen, and sandwalkers within your townshippe..to be and appeare before our..vice-admirall.

1827 Sporting Mag. 20 39 These birds (colymbus minutus) are..called by the Marshmen Spider Divers.

1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxviii. 294 The riot had now changed into open mutiny among these marshmen and miners.

1920 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 108/2 A local marshman as a guide, or you will soon find yourself lost in the maze of alleyways through the giant reeds.

1942 H. J. Massingham Field Fellowship xxxv. 178 The marsh-men's revolt.

1993 Times 9 Aug. 3/1 A Norfolk marshman..brings in the..reed before beginning work on the sedge harvest.

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

单词	marshman
释义	marshmann. Brit. /ˈmɑːʃmən/, U.S. /ˈmɑrʃmən/ Forms: see marsh n.¹ and man n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marsh n.¹, man n.¹ Etymology: < marsh n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare Middle Low German merschman, German Marschmann. A person who lives in marshy country; (in local use) an inhabitant of a specific area of marshland, as Romney Marsh, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller on low land > dweller in marsh marshman1455 swamper1775 bogman1891 marshlander1896 1455 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 492 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 For a lytill turbut bought off a mershman 3d. 1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16^v Sharpe cutting spade, for the deuiding of mow, with skuppat and skauel, that marsh men alow. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1540/2 That sir Thomas Scot would throughlie informe himselfe by conference with the marshmen. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 350 In the Saxons time the inhabitants heereof [sc. Romney] were called Mersc-ware, that is, Marshmen. 1637–8 Maldon (Essex) Borough Deeds (Bundle 149, No. 3) Warne all..ferrymen, marshmen, and sandwalkers within your townshippe..to be and appeare before our..vice-admirall. 1827 Sporting Mag. 20 39 These birds (colymbus minutus) are..called by the Marshmen Spider Divers. 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxviii. 294 The riot had now changed into open mutiny among these marshmen and miners. 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 108/2 A local marshman as a guide, or you will soon find yourself lost in the maze of alleyways through the giant reeds. 1942 H. J. Massingham Field Fellowship xxxv. 178 The marsh-men's revolt. 1993 Times 9 Aug. 3/1 A Norfolk marshman..brings in the..reed before beginning work on the sedge harvest. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1455
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