单词 | middle piece |
释义 | middle piecen. 1. A cut of fish or meat taken from the middle of the body. Now U.S. ΚΠ 1682 A. Radcliffe Ramble 127 But why had not thy hungry Maw been eas'd, If Tosborough or Taylor thou hadst seiz'd; Those single parts of Middle-piece and Rump, Insatiate thou! to fall upon the Chump. 1723 J. Nott Cook's & Confectioner's Dict. sig. Gg3 Take a piece of fresh Salmon, either Tail or Middle-piece. 1866 H. M. Bouvier National Cook Bk. 53 Take a nice middle piece of young pork, separate the joints and crack the bones across the middle, but do not break the skin. 1902 E. Banks Autobiogr. Newspaper Girl 161 Your Boston beans done in an earthen pot with the middle-piece pork just rightly browned. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > internal organs > cavities occupied by internal organs > [noun] > chest wombOE thoraxc1400 chest1530 middle piece1817 ribcage1883 the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > stomach or belly > [noun] maweOE wombOE codc1275 cropc1325 gut1362 stomachc1374 bellyc1375 pauncha1393 flanka1398 heartc1400 kitchen?a1500 kytec1540 micklewame1566 craw1574 ventricle1574 pudding house1583 buck1607 wame1611 ventricule1677 ventriculus1710 victualling-office1751 breadbasket1753 haggis1757 haggis bagc1775 baggie1786 pechan1786 manyplies1787 middle piece1817 inner man1856 inner woman1857 tum-tum1864 tum1867 tummy1867 keg1887 stummick1888 kishke1902 shit-bag1902 Little Mary1903 puku1917 Maconochie1919 1817 Sporting Mag. 50 54 Randall closed this round by a terrible blow in the middle-piece. 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 125/2 Middle piece, the stomach. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > barrel or middle of horse barrel1703 middle piece1843 1843 Ld. G. Bentinck in Racing Life (1892) ix. 201 Colonel Anson says he is a very clever horse, and one that must run, but thinks him rather small in the middle-piece. 1891 H. S. Constable Horses, Sport & War 63 A horse with big ends and a small middle-piece is more likely to become a roarer than a horse with a good middle piece and thence a good constitution. 4. Cell Biology. = midpiece n. 1b. ΚΠ 1895 Jrnl. Morphol. 11 237 Since the middle piece or ‘Nebenkern’ of the echinoderm spermatozoön is formed from the mitotic spindle, the term ‘mitosome’, introduced by Platner, has been adopted and will be used to designate the middle piece, = Nebenkern = corpuscle accessoire of other writers. 1901 Jrnl. Morphol. 17 326 Before the middle-piece is even in contact with the egg. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xx. 574 The ripe spermatozoa are typical, that is to say, they have..a ‘head’..a locomotor ‘tail’ and..a middle-piece between the two, which bears a centrosome with an important rôle in the division of the fertilized egg-cell. 1984 L. W. Browder Developmental Biol. (ed. 2) vi. 229 The middle piece of the [mammalian] sperm is characterized by a sheath of elongate mitochondria that are wrapped end-to-end in a helical chain around the axoneme. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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