单词 | narr |
释义 | narrv. Now Scottish and English regional (chiefly northern). intransitive. Of an animal, esp. a dog: to snarl, growl. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [verb (intransitive)] > growl girnc1440 rase1440 narr1509 snar1530 whurl1530 arr1600 yarr1611 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxxv Narrynge with thyselfe lyke as a dogge doth barke. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 643/2 I narre, as a dogge dothe whan he is angred, je rechine. 1585 C. Fetherston tr. J. Calvin Comm. Actes Apostles xvii. 3. 409 The worship of the law, whereat the Jewes narre at this day like dogs. 1789 Aberdeen Mag. 505 When ither dogs would raise a wark, And niarr at either in the dark. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 413 She [cat] nyarr'd when she gat him, as he had been a mouse. 1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Narre, to growl like a dog. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Narr, to snarl, to find fault in a growling manner. 1924 L. Coutts Caul' Nor'-East 24 Ye beir the bell at kirk an' ha' Till ilka beauty narrs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1509 |
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