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单词 nutter
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nuttern.1

Brit. /ˈnʌtə/, U.S. /ˈnədər/
Forms: late Middle English notere, late Middle English 1800s– nutter.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nut n.1, -er suffix1, nut v.
Etymology: < nut n.1 + -er suffix1. In sense 2 < nut n.1 or nut v. + -er suffix1.
1. A nut tree. Obsolete.
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a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 44v Nuclearius, a notere.
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 87v A Nutter, nuclearius.
2. A person who gathers nuts. Now rare.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > nut-gathering > nut-gatherer
nutboy1653
nutcatcher1746
nutter1826
1826 in W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 23 Sept. 782 I had some talk with some of these nutters.
1864 T. Miller Birds, Bees, & Blossoms 110 And oh! what a pleasure I've felt as I stood And heard the glad nutters shout in the green wood.
1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 1 And a hazelwood, By autumn nutters haunted.
a1923 H. Trench Poems (1924) 149 But look! within the beech's burning house Some Nutter, deaf to shouts of fellow-thieves, Hath flung him with his crook to dream and drowse.
2005 Church Times 4 Nov. 40/3 October, a time of sumptuous colour, singing wind, and scuttling creatures in East Anglia. Leaves not only fall, but can be heard being thrown about by nutters, rabbits, and dogs.
3. An insane person; a deranged or unstable person. Also in weakened sense: an eccentric person.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mentally ill person > [noun] > mad person
woodman1297
madmanc1330
lunatic1377
franticc1380
madwomana1438
March harec1500
Bedlam beggar1525
fanaticc1525
bedlama1529
frenetic1528
Jack o' Bedlam1528
Tom o' Bedlam1569
crack-brain1570
madbrain1570
Tom1575
madcap1589
gelt1596
madhead1600
brainsick1605
madpash1611
non compos1628
madling1638
bedlam-man1658
bedlamerc1675
fan1682
bedlamite1691
cracka1701
lymphatic1708
shatter-brain1719
mad1729
maniaca1763
non compos mentis1765
shatter-pate1775
shatter-wit1775
insane1786
craze1831
dement1857
crazy1867
crackpot1883
loony1884
bug1885
psychopath1885
dingbat1887
psychopathic1890
ding-a-ling1899
meshuggener1900
détraqué1902
maddiea1903
nut1908
mental1913
ding1929
lakes1934
wack1938
fruitcake1942
nutty1942
barm-pot1951
nutcake1953
nutter1958
nutcase1959
nut job1959
meshuga1962
nutsy1964
headcase1965
nutball1968
headbanger1973
nutso1975
wacko1977
nut bar1978
mentalist1990
1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights i. 36 The reason for this is to find out wether [sic] or not you are a nutter.
1963 ‘A. Garve’ Sea Monks v. 135 I reckon Chris was right, Rosie—King's a nutter. I reckon he'll go on killin' till there ain't no one left.
1973 J. Wainwright Touch of Malice 98 The young man was obviously a nutter... His slobbing mouth. His windmilling arms.
2000 K. Atkinson Emotionally Weird (2001) 90 ‘Husband's a nutter, of course,’ he said; ‘they always are.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Nuttern.2

Brit. /ˈnʌtə/, U.S. /ˈnədər/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: nut n.1, butter n.1
Etymology: Blend of nut n.1 and butter n.1 (see quot. 1906).
Chiefly British. Now rare.
A substitute for butter, made from the oil of nuts; nut butter.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
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the world > food and drink > food > fat or oil > [noun] > vegetable oil or margarine
palm oil1625
vegetable oil1651
butter of mace1694
Negro-oil1753
sunflower oil1768
Galam butter1782
vegetable butter1790
vegetable fat1797
winter oil1811
butter substitute1834
red palm oil1836
butter oil1844
shea butter1847
palm butter1848
vegetable lard1859
palm-kernel oil1863
butterine1866
margarine1873
oleomargarine1873
bosch1879
oleo1884
oleo oil1884
vegetable shortening1892
Nucoline1894
almond butter1895
nut butter1896
Nutter1906
marge1919
Maggie Ann1931
sun oil1937
vanaspati1949
maggie1971
canola oil1982
1906 Westm. Gaz. 18 May 4/2Nutter’, ‘Nucoline’, and ‘Nuttene’—all representing butter made from nuts.
1909 H. G. Wells Ann Veronica vii. §3 Fruitarian refreshments—chestnut sandwiches buttered with nutter, and so forth.
1915 D. O. Barnett Let. 2 May in In Happy Memory 127 One [trench mortar]..fires a cylindrical thing like a Nutter tin.
1920 Trade Marks Jrnl. 19 May 971 Nutter... Fats used in cooking. Mapleton's Nut Food Company, Limited,..Liverpool; food manufacturers.
1958 Catal. County Stores (Taunton) June 29 Vegetarian foods..Cooking Fat, Nutter lb. 2/1.
1963 D. Keighley Vegetarian Cook Bk. (1968) 28 The rissoles should then be fried in deep Nutter or other vegetable fat until a golden brown.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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