pickiemann.

Brit.

/ˈpɪkɪmən/, U.S.

/ˈpɪkimən/, Scottish English

/ˈpɪkɪmən/

Inflections: Plural pickiemen.

Forms: pre-1700 peckaman, pre-1700 peckcaman, pre-1700 peckieman, pre-1700 pekaman, pre-1700 pickiman, pre-1700 pikarman, pre-1700 pikjman, pre-1700 pikyman, pre-1700 1700s– pickieman, 1800s pikieman.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pick n.¹, -y suffix⁶, man n.¹

Etymology: < pick n.¹ + -y suffix⁶ + man n.¹, after pickman n.¹ Compare earlier pikeman n.¹

Scottish. Now historical.

A miller's assistant, responsible for dressing the millstone with a pick. Cf. pikeman n.¹ 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > miller > miller's assistant

mill-knavec1380

pickman1521

pickieman1604

under-miller1825

1604 in D. G. Barron Court Bk. Urie (1892) 3 Sum tennentis..wald nocht content thame selffis with the serwice of the Peckcaman.

1615 in D. G. Barron Court Bk. Urie (1892) 15 Pickiman.

1678 in Trans. Banffshire Field Club (1903–4) 25 The pickie man serveing dewlie is to get halfe as much as the cheeff milner.

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Pickie-man, the name formerly given to a miller's servant, from his work of keeping the mill in order.

1923 Sc. Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. 1 95 The pickman or pickie-man was a miller's servant whose occupation was to trim the mill-stones by ‘picking’ when they were worn smooth by use.

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

单词	pickieman
释义	pickiemann. Brit. /ˈpɪkɪmən/, U.S. /ˈpɪkimən/, Scottish English /ˈpɪkɪmən/ Inflections: Plural pickiemen. Forms: pre-1700 peckaman, pre-1700 peckcaman, pre-1700 peckieman, pre-1700 pekaman, pre-1700 pickiman, pre-1700 pikarman, pre-1700 pikjman, pre-1700 pikyman, pre-1700 1700s– pickieman, 1800s pikieman. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pick n.¹, -y suffix⁶, man n.¹ Etymology: < pick n.¹ + -y suffix⁶ + man n.¹, after pickman n.¹ Compare earlier pikeman n.¹ Scottish. Now historical. A miller's assistant, responsible for dressing the millstone with a pick. Cf. pikeman n.¹ 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > miller > miller's assistant mill-knavec1380 pickman1521 pickieman1604 under-miller1825 1604 in D. G. Barron Court Bk. Urie (1892) 3 Sum tennentis..wald nocht content thame selffis with the serwice of the Peckcaman. 1615 in D. G. Barron Court Bk. Urie (1892) 15 Pickiman. 1678 in Trans. Banffshire Field Club (1903–4) 25 The pickie man serveing dewlie is to get halfe as much as the cheeff milner. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Pickie-man, the name formerly given to a miller's servant, from his work of keeping the mill in order. 1923 Sc. Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. 1 95 The pickman or pickie-man was a miller's servant whose occupation was to trim the mill-stones by ‘picking’ when they were worn smooth by use. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1604
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