pettlev.¹

Brit.

/ˈpɛt(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˈpɛd(ə)l/, Scottish English

/ˈpɛt(ə)l/

Forms: 1700s– pettle, 1900s– pettel (Scottish).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pet v.¹, -le suffix 3.

Etymology: < pet v.¹ + -le suffix 3.

Scottish and English regional (northern).

1. transitive. To pet, fondle, indulge; to coax, to nurture by cosseting and pampering. Now Scottish. Sc. National Dict. (1968) records this sense as still in use in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1965.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > be infatuatedly fond or love to excess [verb (transitive)] > pet, indulge, or pamper

daunt1303

cocker1440

cherisha1450

pomper1483

daut?a1513

to cocker up1530

pamper1530

pimper1537

tiddle1560

cockle1570

dandlea1577

cotchel1578

cockney1582

fondle1582

coax1589

to coax up1592

to flatter up1598

dainty1622

pet1629

cosset1659

caudle1662

faddle1688

pettle1719

coddle1786

sugar-plum1788

twattle1790

to make a fuss of or over (with)1814

mud1814

pamperizea1845

mollycoddle1851

pompey1860

cosher1861

pussy1889

molly1907

1719 A. Ramsay Answer to Hamilton 10 July iv Sae roos'd by ane of well-kend mettle, Nae sma' did my ambition pettle, My canker'd critics it will nettle.

1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 94/1 Pettle, to coax.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 145 They..harle us to the Correction-house in Leith Wynd, and pettle us up wi' bread and water, and siclike sunkets.

1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 181 Auld Scotland's muse I've coaxed and pettled.

1902 J. Lumsden Toorle 235 I'd gar Dame Fortune pettle yet my pickle siller.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 233 Pettle, to indulge (a person, etc.); to treat as a pet.

2. intransitive. English regional (Yorkshire). To nestle; to cuddle up. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (intransitive)] > nestle or snuggle up

snug1583

snudge1633

nuzzle1637

snuggle1688

nestle1709

cuddle1710

snuzzle1781

snoozle1831

snuggle1840

pettle1855

coorie1898

1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 130 To pettle, to cling to the mother's bosom as a young child.

1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. (at cited word) Of a lamb and a sheep together, it will be said of the former, that ‘it pettles with its head against the old one’.

1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 95/1 It's natral for a bairn ti pettle an' clag tiv its moother.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pettlev.²

Brit.

/ˈpɛtl/, U.S.

/ˈpɛd(ə)l/

Forms: 1700s– pettle, 1900s– pettel.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: peddle v.²

Etymology: Variant of peddle v.², perhaps influenced by petty adj. Compare earlier piddle v., pittle v.

English regional (chiefly north-western). Now rare.

intransitive. To spend time on unimportant, trifling matters, to trifle.

ΚΠ

1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 94/1 Pettle, to..play or toy with.

1859 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland 84 Pettle, to occupy time over trifles.

1869 R. B. Peacock Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale 63/1 Pettle, to trifle.

1903 B. Kirkby in Eng. Dial. Dict. IV. 479/1 [Westmorland] He was prood ov his garden an' wad pettle aboot it wi' a niver ceasin'.

a1919 W. B. Kendall Forness Word Bk. (Cumbria County Archives, Barrow) (transcript of MS) Pettel, to do any light work.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pettle
释义	pettlev.¹ Brit. /ˈpɛt(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈpɛd(ə)l/, Scottish English /ˈpɛt(ə)l/ Forms: 1700s– pettle, 1900s– pettel (Scottish). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pet v.¹, -le suffix 3. Etymology: < pet v.¹ + -le suffix 3. Scottish and English regional (northern). 1. transitive. To pet, fondle, indulge; to coax, to nurture by cosseting and pampering. Now Scottish. Sc. National Dict. (1968) records this sense as still in use in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1965. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > be infatuatedly fond or love to excess [verb (transitive)] > pet, indulge, or pamper daunt1303 cocker1440 cherisha1450 pomper1483 daut?a1513 to cocker up1530 pamper1530 pimper1537 tiddle1560 cockle1570 dandlea1577 cotchel1578 cockney1582 fondle1582 coax1589 to coax up1592 to flatter up1598 dainty1622 pet1629 cosset1659 caudle1662 faddle1688 pettle1719 coddle1786 sugar-plum1788 twattle1790 to make a fuss of or over (with)1814 mud1814 pamperizea1845 mollycoddle1851 pompey1860 cosher1861 pussy1889 molly1907 1719 A. Ramsay Answer to Hamilton 10 July iv Sae roos'd by ane of well-kend mettle, Nae sma' did my ambition pettle, My canker'd critics it will nettle. 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 94/1 Pettle, to coax. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 145 They..harle us to the Correction-house in Leith Wynd, and pettle us up wi' bread and water, and siclike sunkets. 1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 181 Auld Scotland's muse I've coaxed and pettled. 1902 J. Lumsden Toorle 235 I'd gar Dame Fortune pettle yet my pickle siller. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 233 Pettle, to indulge (a person, etc.); to treat as a pet. 2. intransitive. English regional (Yorkshire). To nestle; to cuddle up. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (intransitive)] > nestle or snuggle up snug1583 snudge1633 nuzzle1637 snuggle1688 nestle1709 cuddle1710 snuzzle1781 snoozle1831 snuggle1840 pettle1855 coorie1898 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 130 To pettle, to cling to the mother's bosom as a young child. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. (at cited word) Of a lamb and a sheep together, it will be said of the former, that ‘it pettles with its head against the old one’. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 95/1 It's natral for a bairn ti pettle an' clag tiv its moother. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pettlev.² Brit. /ˈpɛtl/, U.S. /ˈpɛd(ə)l/ Forms: 1700s– pettle, 1900s– pettel. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: peddle v.² Etymology: Variant of peddle v.², perhaps influenced by petty adj. Compare earlier piddle v., pittle v. English regional (chiefly north-western). Now rare. intransitive. To spend time on unimportant, trifling matters, to trifle. ΚΠ 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. 94/1 Pettle, to..play or toy with. 1859 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland 84 Pettle, to occupy time over trifles. 1869 R. B. Peacock Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale 63/1 Pettle, to trifle. 1903 B. Kirkby in Eng. Dial. Dict. IV. 479/1 [Westmorland] He was prood ov his garden an' wad pettle aboot it wi' a niver ceasin'. a1919 W. B. Kendall Forness Word Bk. (Cumbria County Archives, Barrow) (transcript of MS) Pettel, to do any light work. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.¹1719v.²1781
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