pledgetn.

Brit.

/ˈplɛdʒᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈplɛdʒət/

Forms:

α. 1500s plagette, 1500s pleggat, 1600s plageat, 1600s plegget, 1600s–1700s plaget, 1600s–1700s pleget, 1600s–1800s pledgit, 1600s– pledget.

β. 1600s pleagant, 1600s pleageant, 1600s plegant, 1600s plegent.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: plagelle n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps alteration (with suffix substitution; compare -et suffix¹) of plagelle n. In β. forms after -ant suffix¹.With forms in -e- perhaps compare early modern English plege a measure of cloth (1504 in an apparently isolated attestation), of uncertain origin. A derivation ultimately < classical Latin plāga wound (see plaga n.) has also been suggested.

A small, often medicated, compress or wad of lint, cotton wool, or other soft absorbent material for applying over a wound, sore, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > plug, pad, or swab

pillowa1400

plumaciola1400

tentc1400

pulvillus?a1425

pledget?1540

spledget1563

penicillus1575

dossil1585

splint1607

plager1656

penicil1657

sindon1657

wick1658

pad1767

tampon1848

tangle-tent1879

Gamgee pad1885

plombe1904

?1540 Pract. Cyrurgyons A j Stupes, or plagettes made of lynte, Cotten or other lyke stuped or dypped in hote Oyles.

1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 258 Spread of this vpon a pleggat of linnen cloth.

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xii. 66 Apply it vnto the teates vpon plageats, as hot as may be endured.

1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 136 With plegents of lint drie fill vp the orifice.

1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. vi. 20 It may be spread on little pleggets and applyed.

1673 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 8 6052 The vessels bled, but not freely: whereupon the pledgets were changed for fresh ones, and kept on a quarter of an hour more.

1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 87 To be apply'd..with Plagets and other Helps.

1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 240 Spread upon Pieces of Lint, or what we call Pledgets of Lint.

1812 J. J. Henry Accurate Acct. Campaign against Quebec 75 He drew a pledget of linnen quite through the wound.

1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 447/1 Remove the pledget, and wash the wound with the carbolic acid and water, above recommended.

1928 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Mar. 174/1 Treatment..had consisted of 0.5 cc. of ‘O’-pituitrin, applied intranasally by means of a cotton pledget twice daily.

1972 Nature 22 Dec. 478/2 Care was taken to cut out the piece of cortex from within the area previously covered with the penicillin soaked cotton pledget.

1997 Fiddlehead Summer 223 The nurse..swabbed roughly at her skin with an alcohol-soaked pledget.

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

单词	pledget
释义	pledgetn. Brit. /ˈplɛdʒᵻt/, U.S. /ˈplɛdʒət/ Forms: α. 1500s plagette, 1500s pleggat, 1600s plageat, 1600s plegget, 1600s–1700s plaget, 1600s–1700s pleget, 1600s–1800s pledgit, 1600s– pledget. β. 1600s pleagant, 1600s pleageant, 1600s plegant, 1600s plegent. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: plagelle n. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps alteration (with suffix substitution; compare -et suffix¹) of plagelle n. In β. forms after -ant suffix¹.With forms in -e- perhaps compare early modern English plege a measure of cloth (1504 in an apparently isolated attestation), of uncertain origin. A derivation ultimately < classical Latin plāga wound (see plaga n.) has also been suggested. A small, often medicated, compress or wad of lint, cotton wool, or other soft absorbent material for applying over a wound, sore, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > plug, pad, or swab pillowa1400 plumaciola1400 tentc1400 pulvillus?a1425 pledget?1540 spledget1563 penicillus1575 dossil1585 splint1607 plager1656 penicil1657 sindon1657 wick1658 pad1767 tampon1848 tangle-tent1879 Gamgee pad1885 plombe1904 ?1540 Pract. Cyrurgyons A j Stupes, or plagettes made of lynte, Cotten or other lyke stuped or dypped in hote Oyles. 1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 258 Spread of this vpon a pleggat of linnen cloth. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xii. 66 Apply it vnto the teates vpon plageats, as hot as may be endured. 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 136 With plegents of lint drie fill vp the orifice. 1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. vi. 20 It may be spread on little pleggets and applyed. 1673 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 8 6052 The vessels bled, but not freely: whereupon the pledgets were changed for fresh ones, and kept on a quarter of an hour more. 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 87 To be apply'd..with Plagets and other Helps. 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 240 Spread upon Pieces of Lint, or what we call Pledgets of Lint. 1812 J. J. Henry Accurate Acct. Campaign against Quebec 75 He drew a pledget of linnen quite through the wound. 1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 447/1 Remove the pledget, and wash the wound with the carbolic acid and water, above recommended. 1928 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Mar. 174/1 Treatment..had consisted of 0.5 cc. of ‘O’-pituitrin, applied intranasally by means of a cotton pledget twice daily. 1972 Nature 22 Dec. 478/2 Care was taken to cut out the piece of cortex from within the area previously covered with the penicillin soaked cotton pledget. 1997 Fiddlehead Summer 223 The nurse..swabbed roughly at her skin with an alcohol-soaked pledget. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1540
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