abletn.

Brit.

/ˈablᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈæblət/

Forms: 1700s– ablet, 1700s– ablette.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ablette.

Etymology: < French ablette the bleak (1525 in Middle French; 1386 in Middle French (Picardy) as auvette , showing spirantization of -b- ) < able denoting various cyprinid fishes (1393; < post-classical Latin abula (1239 in a French source), alteration (with dissimilation of l ) of classical Latin albula small fish < albus white (see album n.²) + -ula -ula suffix; compare Italian regional (Marche) avola (a1730)) + -ette -et suffix¹.Compare English regional ablen (recorded in dictionaries in the late 18th cent. and first half of the 19th cent.), which probably shows a different, though clearly related word (the exact nature of its relationship to ablet n. is unclear):1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Ablen, (a local word), the bleak.

The bleak, Alburnus alburnus, a cyprinid fish.Formerly apparently in English regional use, but later chiefly in French contexts.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > genus Leuciscus > leuciscus alburnus (bleak)

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1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Ablet, (..a local word), the bleak, a small river fish.

1786 F. Hopkinson Let. 28 Mar. in T. Jefferson Papers (1954) IX. 361 L'Essence D'Orient is made at Paris from a small Fish called Ablettes... I have dicovered a Way of making this Liquor from a Fish (peculiar I believe to America) to great Perfection... It is even superior to that made from the Ablette.

1857 T. Wright Dict. Obsolete & Provinc. Eng. 8/2 Ablet, the bleak, a small fresh-water fish... It is still used in Westmoreland.

1866 W. H. Fry tr. Compl. Treat. Artific. Fish-breeding 87 Signor Rusconi..gives equally instructive details in artificial fecundation of the eggs of the tench and the ablette.

1901 M. P. Shiel Purple Cloud 153 I presently saw two tiny bleaks, or ablets, go gliding low among the swaying moss-hair of the bottom-rocks.

1936 F. S. Russell & C. M. Yonge Seas (ed. 2) xvi. 351 On the Continent the little fresh-water ‘ablette’ is the main source of pearl essence.

1998 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 13 May f5 This day, Mr. Guillod had netted some bream, ablets and gudgeons.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ablet
释义	abletn. Brit. /ˈablᵻt/, U.S. /ˈæblət/ Forms: 1700s– ablet, 1700s– ablette. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ablette. Etymology: < French ablette the bleak (1525 in Middle French; 1386 in Middle French (Picardy) as auvette , showing spirantization of -b- ) < able denoting various cyprinid fishes (1393; < post-classical Latin abula (1239 in a French source), alteration (with dissimilation of l ) of classical Latin albula small fish < albus white (see album n.²) + -ula -ula suffix; compare Italian regional (Marche) avola (a1730)) + -ette -et suffix¹.Compare English regional ablen (recorded in dictionaries in the late 18th cent. and first half of the 19th cent.), which probably shows a different, though clearly related word (the exact nature of its relationship to ablet n. is unclear):1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Ablen, (a local word), the bleak. The bleak, Alburnus alburnus, a cyprinid fish.Formerly apparently in English regional use, but later chiefly in French contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > genus Leuciscus > leuciscus alburnus (bleak) blayc1000 bleak1496 bleise1598 river swallow1601 sea-chameleon1661 tailor1676 ablet1775 alburn1912 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Ablet, (..a local word), the bleak, a small river fish. 1786 F. Hopkinson Let. 28 Mar. in T. Jefferson Papers (1954) IX. 361 L'Essence D'Orient is made at Paris from a small Fish called Ablettes... I have dicovered a Way of making this Liquor from a Fish (peculiar I believe to America) to great Perfection... It is even superior to that made from the Ablette. 1857 T. Wright Dict. Obsolete & Provinc. Eng. 8/2 Ablet, the bleak, a small fresh-water fish... It is still used in Westmoreland. 1866 W. H. Fry tr. Compl. Treat. Artific. Fish-breeding 87 Signor Rusconi..gives equally instructive details in artificial fecundation of the eggs of the tench and the ablette. 1901 M. P. Shiel Purple Cloud 153 I presently saw two tiny bleaks, or ablets, go gliding low among the swaying moss-hair of the bottom-rocks. 1936 F. S. Russell & C. M. Yonge Seas (ed. 2) xvi. 351 On the Continent the little fresh-water ‘ablette’ is the main source of pearl essence. 1998 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 13 May f5 This day, Mr. Guillod had netted some bream, ablets and gudgeons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1775
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