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单词 murr
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murrn.

Forms: Middle English myrre, Middle English–1600s murre, 1500s morre, 1500s–1600s mur, 1600s murrhe, 1600s–1700s murr, 1700s murrh.
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps imitative.It is uncertain whether a related post-classical Latin word is shown by the following:1427 in H. T. Riley Chronica Monasterii S. Albani (1868) 19 Quædam infirmitas reumigata invasit totum populum, quæ mure dicitur.
Obsolete.
Catarrh, coryza; an attack of this.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > common cold or catarrh
poseOE
rheuma1398
cold?a1425
snekec1440
refraidourc1450
murr1451
gravedity1547
coldment1578
snorea1585
catarrh1588
coqueluche1611
gravediny1620
coryza1634
snurl1674
catch-cold1706
gravedo1706
common cold1713
coolth?1748
snuffles1770
snifters1808
influenza cold1811
snaffles1822
the sniffles1825
snuffiness1834
crying cold1843
flu1899
1451 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 243 On of þe tallest younge men of þis parysch lyth syke and hath a grette myrre.
c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 329 He ratelyd in the throte as he had the murre.
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 3 b The brayne exceding in cold hath The head disposed..to pooses and murres.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 3 If the head doth ake by reason of a morre or runninge.
?1585 W. C. Aduentures Ladie Egeria sig. K2v This noble Duches Egeria,..that many forraine Princes came to reuerence..for remedy against..murres and megrams.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xii. 620 With them a..consumption of the lungs, is but an ordinary cough..: A pleurisie, but a cold or murre.
1612 J. Cotta Short Discouerie Dangers Ignorant Practisers Physicke ii. i. 81 Old men surprised with murrhes and distillations.
1630 J. Taylor Vrania lviii On his death bed grunting like a hog: And almost speechlesse with his rattling Murr.
1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xiv. 121 The milk of any beast chewing the cud..is very ill for rhumes, murs, coughes [etc.].
1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 181 Hence, the Murr or stuffing of the Head, Rheums, or Catarrhs..are so rife amongst us.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

murrv.

Brit. /məː/, U.S. /mər/, Scottish English /mʌr/
Forms: 1600s murre, 1800s mur, 1800s murr.
Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.
Etymology: Imitative. The two senses may be unrelated.
Now Scottish and rare.
1. intransitive. To make a harsh noise. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > harsh or discordant [verb (intransitive)]
yerrOE
discorda1398
jangle1494
missoundc1500
jara1529
jarglec1550
harsh1582
chide1594
caterwaul1621
murr1662
wrangle1816
girl1820
crank1827
saxophone1927
1662 Tryal Sir H. Vane 87 Then the Trumpets were ordered to sound or murre in his face, with a contemptible noise, to hinder his being heard.
2. intransitive. Of a cat: to purr. Also in extended use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > vibratory sound > [verb (intransitive)] > purr
purr1657
murr1807
1807 J. Hogg Mountain Bard 80 Sandy heard a noise, like baudrons Murring i' the bed at e'en.
1834 A. Smart Rambling Rhymes 126 When ower the fire he murrin' sat, Ye never saw a statelier cat.
1865 G. MacDonald Alec Forbes II. xviii. 168 Hearkenin' to the water, as it comes murrin', and souffin', and gurglin', on to me.
1873 J. Ogg Willie Waly 39 Ay, pussie mur an' shak' yer tail.
1963 in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI. 369/1 .
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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