† menisen.

Forms: Middle English–1500s menewes, late Middle English menese, late Middle English meneuse, late Middle English mennous, late Middle English menows, late Middle English menuce, late Middle English menuse, late Middle English menys, late Middle English menyse, late Middle English munse (transmission error), 1500s menews, 1500s menues, 1600s menise, 1600s menuise.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French menuise; Latin minusia.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman menuise, menuesce, menuiz, menuse gudgeon, small matter, small quantity, and Middle French menuise (singular) small fish (c1196 in Old French; French menuise ) and their etymon post-classical Latin minusia, menusa, menusia small fry (from a1150 in British sources) < the post-classical Latin sense ‘small quantity’ (4th cent.) of classical Latin minūtia smallness (see minutia n.). Compare minnow n., which in plural use is frequently indistinguishable from this word.

Obsolete.

With plural agreement. Small or young fish. Occasionally also in singular (with unchanged form).In some later quots. a specific type of small fish (e.g. the gudgeon) may be intended.

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?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 108 (MED) Flee he grete fisshes, but it be a litel of stones fisshes, i. menuse.

c1450 in T. Austin Two 15th-cent. Cookery-bks. (1888) 104 (MED) Menese or loche boiled. Take Menyse or loche, and pike hem faire.

c1450 Treat. Fishing in J. McDonald et al. Origins of Angling (1963) 171 (MED) Þey may be had..with a bleke, like as ye do to þe trowt with a menows.

a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 171 Flowndurs, gogeons, muskels, menuce in sewe.

1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. B.iii^v Menewes in sewe of porpas or of samon.

1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 62 Pisciculi minuti..Poissons menus, menuise. Small fishes called menues.

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iv. xxx. 645 The small fish which is called white, are the..loch, menuise, and the trout.

a1609 J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (1613) ii. xi. sig. C4^v The little Roach, the Menise biting fast.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	menise
释义	† menisen. Forms: Middle English–1500s menewes, late Middle English menese, late Middle English meneuse, late Middle English mennous, late Middle English menows, late Middle English menuce, late Middle English menuse, late Middle English menys, late Middle English menyse, late Middle English munse (transmission error), 1500s menews, 1500s menues, 1600s menise, 1600s menuise. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French menuise; Latin minusia. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman menuise, menuesce, menuiz, menuse gudgeon, small matter, small quantity, and Middle French menuise (singular) small fish (c1196 in Old French; French menuise ) and their etymon post-classical Latin minusia, menusa, menusia small fry (from a1150 in British sources) < the post-classical Latin sense ‘small quantity’ (4th cent.) of classical Latin minūtia smallness (see minutia n.). Compare minnow n., which in plural use is frequently indistinguishable from this word. Obsolete. With plural agreement. Small or young fish. Occasionally also in singular (with unchanged form).In some later quots. a specific type of small fish (e.g. the gudgeon) may be intended. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > [noun] > young > collective brood1389 fry1389 menise?c1425 small fry1577 minutes1598 foul1765 fish-fry1951 ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 108 (MED) Flee he grete fisshes, but it be a litel of stones fisshes, i. menuse. c1450 in T. Austin Two 15th-cent. Cookery-bks. (1888) 104 (MED) Menese or loche boiled. Take Menyse or loche, and pike hem faire. c1450 Treat. Fishing in J. McDonald et al. Origins of Angling (1963) 171 (MED) Þey may be had..with a bleke, like as ye do to þe trowt with a menows. a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 171 Flowndurs, gogeons, muskels, menuce in sewe. 1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. B.iii^v Menewes in sewe of porpas or of samon. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 62 Pisciculi minuti..Poissons menus, menuise. Small fishes called menues. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iv. xxx. 645 The small fish which is called white, are the..loch, menuise, and the trout. a1609 J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (1613) ii. xi. sig. C4^v The little Roach, the Menise biting fast. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?c1425
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