单词 | muck midden |
释义 | > as lemmasmuck midden muck midden n. a dunghill. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty place > [noun] > dunghill mixenOE dung heap?a1300 miskinc1300 muckhilla1325 dunghillc1330 muck-heapa1400 middena1425 modyngstretea1500 dung mixenc1500 laystowa1513 mixhill1552 muck midden1552 laystall1553 middenstead1583 layheap1624 dung pile1658 midden lair1692 thurrock1708 stercorary1759 midden stance1844 1552 in A. Maxwell Old Dundee (1891) 194 That all muck middens upon the hiegait be had away. 1689 in J. Raine Depos. Castle of York (1861) 291 Josias Swallow and one John Walker..buried him in the muck-midding. 1852 Househ. Words 9 Oct. 82/1 The self-styled cock of the village—..knocking him from his cockish eminence..to the very bottom..of a muck-midden. 1898 B. Kirkby Lakeland Words 127 Sew, mig hole, sewer, muck midden. < as lemmas |
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