单词 | pelfry |
释义 | † pelfryn. Obsolete. 1. Booty, spoils, plunder; (also) a pilfered or plundered item. Cf. pelf n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > spoil or plunder reifOE fang1016 fengc1175 purchasec1325 predec1330 robberyc1330 robbingsc1330 spoila1340 spoila1382 chevisance1393 waitha1400 fee14.. pilferc1400 pelfa1425 spreathc1425 butinc1450 emprisec1450 gain1473 despoil1474 pelfry?a1475 pilfery1489 spulyie1507 cheat1566 bootinga1572 booty1574 escheat1587 boot1598 exuvial1632 bootyn1635 polling1675 expilation1715 prog1727 swag1794 filch1798 spreaghery1814 stake1819 ?a1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) (1908) 331 Pelfrey [1440 Harl. 221 Pelfyr], spolium. 1567 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. vi. xxiii. §2. 737 The gaines, & pelferies, that the Phariseis made of the people. 1608 T. Dekker Belman of London sig. F4v This black Arte..is called in English Picking of Lockes... The gaines gotten is Pelfery. 1884 Cent. Mag. Jan. 439/1 These were bartered for the superabundant bread and meat of the southernly colonies, and for the pelfries which the planters had either captured in the chase or bought of the Indians. 2. Junk, rubbish, trash; = pelf n. 4b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 a1529 J. Skelton Poems against Garnesche in Poet Wks. (1843) I. 125 Soche pelfry thou hast pachchyd, And so thy selfe houyr wachyd. 1538 N. Shaxton in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation (1715) III. Collect. Rec. iii. 146 Lockes of Heere, and filthy Ragges, Gobbetts of Wodde, under the Name of Parcells of the Holy Cross, and such Pelfrie. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 37 He..settes out much rifraffe, pelfery, trumpery, baggage & beggerie ware. 1551 T. Cranmer Answer S. Gardiner Pref. sig. Aiij Indulgences, Beades, Pardons, Pilgremages, and suche other pelfray. a1851 W. Cameron Hawkie: Autobiogr. Gangrel (1888) (modernized text) xi. 88 The ‘pelfry’ manufacturer does well, and is at no loss. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?a1475 |
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