† maudn.¹

Forms: 1500s maude, 1500s–1600s mawde.

Origin: Probably from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Maud.

Etymology: Probably < the female forename Maud (attested in English from the 14th cent.), ultimately < the Germanic name represented by Matilda (see Matilda n.). Compare e.g. mab n.¹, malkin n., moll n.², etc.In later use perhaps influenced by maudlin n.; compare mad maudlin and mad mawd, old maudlin and old mawd, all occurring in pejorative contexts in 17th-cent. dramatic texts.

Chiefly derogatory. Obsolete.

An old woman; a hag.

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a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 176 Secunda Mulier. Mercy, lord, I cry! It is myn awne dere son. ijus Miles. No mercy thou mefe it mendys the not, mawd!

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 685/1 So I see well Tindall meaneth for hys mother, some olde mother mawde.

1566 L. Wager Life & Repentaunce Marie Magdalene sig. Dii^v In good faith when ye ar come to be an old maude, Then it will be best for you to play the baude.

1640 N. Richards Trag. Messallina v. i. sig. E5 Laughs thou mad mawde Goe with a burning mischiefe.

1640 N. Richards Trag. Messallina iv. i. sig. E8^v The vestalls lodg'd within this mad Mawdes house.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

maudn.²

Brit.

/mɔːd/, U.S.

/mɔd/,

/mɑd/, Scottish English

/mɔd/

Forms: 1800s mawd, 1800s– maud; Scottish pre-1700 1700s madd, pre-1700 1800s mad, 1700s maad, 1700s–1800s mawd, 1700s– maud.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: maldy n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps shortened, with vocalization of -l- , < maldy n.; compare form maudy in quot. 1887 at that entry.The following quot. perhaps shows this word remodelled after maldy n.:1668 Edinb. Test. LXIII. f. 225^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mauld(e Ane little double maulde, fore double maulds and ane single one. Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. records use from Northumberland and Lancashire; the following quot., from a West Yorkshire text, appears to contain a variant of the same word:1866 W. Grainge Sc. Pedlar 3 The apparition wore a broad blue bonnet and a maund or plaid like a Scotchman. Compare also the following, apparently in this sense, in a text by a Welsh author:1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 i. 107 Flocks of black-faced sheep, attended by little pastors, wrapped in their maides.

Scottish and English regional (northern). Now historical.

A checked plaid of a type traditionally worn by shepherds in Scotland, esp. in the southern regions; a blanket or rug made from this cloth.

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1653 Edinb. Test. LXVII. f. 54^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mad Four pair of scheits, ane meikill old mad, ane old fether bed [etc.].

1696 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Peebles (1910) 155 Andrew Ewmond..espyed the said William with his mad on his back and somewhat in it.

1771 Caledonian Mercury 4 Feb. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) A tall middle aged man, with a bonnet, and a shepherd's madd or blanket.

1787 Mrs. Scott in Burns's Wks. (Chamb.) 66 A' honest Scotsmen loe the maud.

1831 W. Scott Count Robert p. xviii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. I A grey mawd,..completed such an equipment as, since Juvenal's days, has been the livery of the poor scholar.

1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xxi. §4128 Scotch tweed and maud manufacturers.

1885 Advt. in N.E.D. (1906) (at cited word) Rugs and Mauds of every description.

1901 Daily Chron. 13 July 8/3 A long ‘maud’, broad enough to act as a cover-all from neck to ground.

1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes & Knowes 21 There was..an auld herd wui a maud on.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	maud
释义	† maudn.¹ Forms: 1500s maude, 1500s–1600s mawde. Origin: Probably from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Maud. Etymology: Probably < the female forename Maud (attested in English from the 14th cent.), ultimately < the Germanic name represented by Matilda (see Matilda n.). Compare e.g. mab n.¹, malkin n., moll n.², etc.In later use perhaps influenced by maudlin n.; compare mad maudlin and mad mawd, old maudlin and old mawd, all occurring in pejorative contexts in 17th-cent. dramatic texts. Chiefly derogatory. Obsolete. An old woman; a hag. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > old person > old woman > [noun] old wifeeOE old womanOE trota1375 carlinec1375 cronec1386 vecke1390 monea1393 hagc1400 ribibec1405 aunt?a1425 crate14.. witchc1475 mauda1500 mackabroine1546 grandam?1550 grannam1565 old lady1575 beldam1580 lucky1629 granny1634 patriarchess1639 runta1652 harridan1699 grimalkin1798 mama1810 tante1815 wifie1823 maw1826 old dear1836 tante1845 Mother Bunch1847 douairière1869 dowager1870 veteraness1880 old trout1897 tab1909 bag1924 crow1925 ma1932 Skinny Liz1940 old bag1947 old boot1958 tannie1958 LOL1960 a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 176 Secunda Mulier. Mercy, lord, I cry! It is myn awne dere son. ijus Miles. No mercy thou mefe it mendys the not, mawd! 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 685/1 So I see well Tindall meaneth for hys mother, some olde mother mawde. 1566 L. Wager Life & Repentaunce Marie Magdalene sig. Dii^v In good faith when ye ar come to be an old maude, Then it will be best for you to play the baude. 1640 N. Richards Trag. Messallina v. i. sig. E5 Laughs thou mad mawde Goe with a burning mischiefe. 1640 N. Richards Trag. Messallina iv. i. sig. E8^v The vestalls lodg'd within this mad Mawdes house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020). maudn.² Brit. /mɔːd/, U.S. /mɔd/, /mɑd/, Scottish English /mɔd/ Forms: 1800s mawd, 1800s– maud; Scottish pre-1700 1700s madd, pre-1700 1800s mad, 1700s maad, 1700s–1800s mawd, 1700s– maud. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: maldy n. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps shortened, with vocalization of -l- , < maldy n.; compare form maudy in quot. 1887 at that entry.The following quot. perhaps shows this word remodelled after maldy n.:1668 Edinb. Test. LXIII. f. 225^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mauld(e Ane little double maulde, fore double maulds and ane single one. Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. records use from Northumberland and Lancashire; the following quot., from a West Yorkshire text, appears to contain a variant of the same word:1866 W. Grainge Sc. Pedlar 3 The apparition wore a broad blue bonnet and a maund or plaid like a Scotchman. Compare also the following, apparently in this sense, in a text by a Welsh author:1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 i. 107 Flocks of black-faced sheep, attended by little pastors, wrapped in their maides. Scottish and English regional (northern). Now historical. A checked plaid of a type traditionally worn by shepherds in Scotland, esp. in the southern regions; a blanket or rug made from this cloth. ΚΠ 1653 Edinb. Test. LXVII. f. 54^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mad Four pair of scheits, ane meikill old mad, ane old fether bed [etc.]. 1696 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Peebles (1910) 155 Andrew Ewmond..espyed the said William with his mad on his back and somewhat in it. 1771 Caledonian Mercury 4 Feb. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) A tall middle aged man, with a bonnet, and a shepherd's madd or blanket. 1787 Mrs. Scott in Burns's Wks. (Chamb.) 66 A' honest Scotsmen loe the maud. 1831 W. Scott Count Robert p. xviii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. I A grey mawd,..completed such an equipment as, since Juvenal's days, has been the livery of the poor scholar. 1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xxi. §4128 Scotch tweed and maud manufacturers. 1885 Advt. in N.E.D. (1906) (at cited word) Rugs and Mauds of every description. 1901 Daily Chron. 13 July 8/3 A long ‘maud’, broad enough to act as a cover-all from neck to ground. 1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes & Knowes 21 There was..an auld herd wui a maud on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹a1500n.²1653
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