单词 | palouser |
释义 | palousern. U.S. regional. 1. A country person; an inexperienced or ignorant person. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [noun] > rustic or peasant tillman940 churla1000 ploughman1223 bondmanc1250 bondc1275 ploughswain1296 countrymanc1300 boundec1320 Hobc1325 charla1400 landmana1400 Jack (John) Upland1402 carlc1405 bowerc1430 peasanta1450 rurala1475 agrest1480 bergier1480 carlleina1500 rustical?1532 ploughboy1544 boor1548 rusticc1550 kern1556 tillsman1561 clown1563 Jocka1568 Jock upalanda1568 John Uponlanda1568 russet coat1568 rustican1570 hind?1577 swain1579 Corydon1581 mountain man1587 Phillis1589 sylvan1589 russeting1597 Joan1598 stubble boy1598 paysan1609 carlota1616 swainling1615 raiyat1625 contadino1630 under-swaina1644 high shoe1647 boorinn1649 Bonhomme1660 high-shoon-man1664 countrywoman1679 villan1685 russet gown1694 ruralist1739 paysanne1748 bauer1799 bonderman1804 bodach1830 contadina1835 agrestian1837 peasantess1841 country jake1845 rufus1846 bonder1848 hayseed1851 bucolic1862 agricole1882 country jay1888 child (son, etc.) of the soil1891 hillbilly1900 palouser1903 kisan1935 woop woop1936 swede-basher1943 1903 Outing May 144/2 No, all were not British ‘remittance men’, Arizona ‘palousers’, and bank clerks on the trail. 1918 Dial. Notes 5 27 Palouser,..1. A green~horn; a country fellow. From the fact that the Palouse is a farming country. 1923 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 31 317 To the professional lumberjack, both the farmer and farm laborer are an abomination—they are ‘scissorbills’, and ‘palousers’. 2. A lantern made from a metal pail or can. In later use historical. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > lamp > types of crusiea1774 agitable lamp1788 gaslight1806 moaler1843 table lampc1849 bracket-burner1867 blast-lampa1884 Betty lamp1893 acetylene1899 quartz lamp1907 Etna lamp1912 palouser1918 1918 Dial. Notes 5 27 Palouser,..2. A lantern made by attaching a bale, horizontally, to an empty can and by inserting a candle through a hole in the side. 1998 Spokesman-Rev. (Spokane, Washington) (Nexis) 28 Feb. a1 A ‘palouser’ is also on display. The gadget was an old-fashioned flashlight. It consisted of a lard bucket with a hole cut in the side and a candle stuffed in it. 3. A beautiful sunset. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1918 Dial. Notes 5 27 Palouser,..3. A gorgeous sunset. From the circumstance that the sunsets in the Palouse are very magnificent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1903 |
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