pictarnen.

Brit.

/ˈpɪktɑːn/, U.S.

/ˈpɪkˌtɑrn/, Scottish English

/ˈpɪktarn/,

/ˈpɪktɔrn/

Forms:

α. Scottish 1700s pictarne, 1700s pitcarne (irregular), 1800s pictarn; English regional (northern) 1900s– pic'tarn.

β. Scottish 1800s picketa, 1800s– pickietar.

γ. Scottish 1900s– pictar.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pickmaw n., tern n.¹

Etymology: Probably < pick- (in pickmaw n.) + tern n.¹ Compare pictarnie n.The β and γ forms show loss of final -n in the second element; the β forms additionally show a diminutive of the first element (compare -y suffix⁶).

Scottish and English regional (northern).

= pictarnie n. pictarne storm n. Scottish (north-eastern) a storm occurring around the time when terns are returning from winter abroad.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Sterna (tern) > sterna hirundo (common tern)

scray1668

spur1676

kirmew1694

pictarne1710

pirr maw1744

tarrock1774

pictarnie1784

medrick1832

shear-tail1885

the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Sterna (tern) > sterna paradisaea (arctic tern)

arctic tern1678

pictarne1710

pictarnie1784

1710 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife & Kinross ii. iii. 46 Hirundo Marina, Sterna Turueri: Our People call it the Pictarne.

1771 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1769 65 Great Terns, called here Pictarnes.

1851 Zoologist 9 3080 I observed several parties of pickietars busily employed in fishing in the Firth.

1885 C. Swainson Provincial Names Brit. Birds 209 Black-headed gull... Pick sea; Pictarn; Pickmire (Roxburgh).

1900 W. Dickinson & E. W. Prevost Gloss. Dial. Cumberland (rev. ed.) 243/1 Pic'tarn, Sea swallow, Pickman, Obs., the Tern.

1914 Trans. Banffshire Field Club 26–7 25 The storms of the year were named: the pictar storm came between the 1st and 8th of April.

1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 297 Seagull, [Morayshire] pickie tar.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pictarne
释义	pictarnen. Brit. /ˈpɪktɑːn/, U.S. /ˈpɪkˌtɑrn/, Scottish English /ˈpɪktarn/, /ˈpɪktɔrn/ Forms: α. Scottish 1700s pictarne, 1700s pitcarne (irregular), 1800s pictarn; English regional (northern) 1900s– pic'tarn. β. Scottish 1800s picketa, 1800s– pickietar. γ. Scottish 1900s– pictar. Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pickmaw n., tern n.¹ Etymology: Probably < pick- (in pickmaw n.) + tern n.¹ Compare pictarnie n.The β and γ forms show loss of final -n in the second element; the β forms additionally show a diminutive of the first element (compare -y suffix⁶). Scottish and English regional (northern). = pictarnie n. pictarne storm n. Scottish (north-eastern) a storm occurring around the time when terns are returning from winter abroad. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Sterna (tern) > sterna hirundo (common tern) scray1668 spur1676 kirmew1694 pictarne1710 pirr maw1744 tarrock1774 pictarnie1784 medrick1832 shear-tail1885 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Sterna (tern) > sterna paradisaea (arctic tern) arctic tern1678 pictarne1710 pictarnie1784 1710 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife & Kinross ii. iii. 46 Hirundo Marina, Sterna Turueri: Our People call it the Pictarne. 1771 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1769 65 Great Terns, called here Pictarnes. 1851 Zoologist 9 3080 I observed several parties of pickietars busily employed in fishing in the Firth. 1885 C. Swainson Provincial Names Brit. Birds 209 Black-headed gull... Pick sea; Pictarn; Pickmire (Roxburgh). 1900 W. Dickinson & E. W. Prevost Gloss. Dial. Cumberland (rev. ed.) 243/1 Pic'tarn, Sea swallow, Pickman, Obs., the Tern. 1914 Trans. Banffshire Field Club 26–7 25 The storms of the year were named: the pictar storm came between the 1st and 8th of April. 1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 297 Seagull, [Morayshire] pickie tar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1710
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