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单词 pinnock
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pinnockn.1

Forms: early Middle English pinnuc, early Middle English pynnuc, Middle English pynok, 1500s pynnock, 1500s–1600s pinnocke, 1700s–1800s pinnick (English regional (Cornwall)), 1700s–1800s pinnock.
Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymon: -ock suffix.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < a first element imitative of the bird's call + -ock suffix. Compare dunnock n. and later pinchem n. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pi·nək) /ˈpɪnək/.
Obsolete.
Any of several small songbirds; esp. (a) the dunnock, Prunella modularis; (b) the blue tit, Parus caeruleus.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Prunellidae (accentor) > prunella modularis (hedge-sparrow)
haysuggec1000
pinnockc1275
suggec1440
dunnock1483
Philipa1500
hedge sparrow1530
titlingc1550
dikesmowler1611
hedge-chat1821
hedge-accentora1825
shuffle-wing1829
chanter1831
Isaac1834
dicky1877
smoky1889
the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Paridae > [noun] > genus Parus (tit) > parus caeruleus (blue-tit)
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meese1480
nun1585
tomtit1648
blue titmouse1673
puffer1773
blue cap1797
pinchem1809
blue bonnet1811
pick-cheesea1825
blue tit1831
billy-biter1843
c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1130 Þar..sedes boþ isowe, Pinnuc [a1300 Jesus Oxf. Pynnuc], golfinc, rok, ne crowe Ne dar þar neuer cumen ihende.
a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 625 Lirifa, pynok.
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Nii v/2 A Pinnocke, hedge sparow.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Pinnock, a sort of Bird.
1831 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (ed. 2) 381 Pinnock, a name for the Tom-tit.
1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 29 Hedge Sparrow (Accentor modularis)... From its short piping note it is called Titlene (North), Pinnock.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

pinnockn.2

Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare earlier pinny adj. and later pinnocky adj.
English regional (Kent). Obsolete. rare.
A heavy soil consisting of clay mixed with small stones.
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1796 J. Boys Gen. View Agric. Kent (new ed.) 78 Pinnock..is a sticky red clay, mixed with small stones, but although it is deemed poor for cultivation of grain, &c. yet it produces very fine chestnut wood; and filberts likewise grow well upon it.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

pinnockn.3

Brit. /ˈpɪnək/, U.S. /ˈpɪnək/
Forms: 1800s– pennock, 1800s– pinnock.
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; compare -ock suffix. Compare pinnold n.
English regional (chiefly Kent and Sussex). Now rare.
A small bridge over a ditch or watercourse. Also: a brick or wooden drain under a road or across a gateway, a culvert; see also quot. 1906.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > small
platting1600
plat1652
pinnock1846
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > street > [noun] > gutter in a street > brick or wooden drain under a road or street
pinnock1846
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Pinnock..a tunnel under a road to carry off the water; a culvert..(Local, Eng.).
1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Pennock, a little bridge over a water-course. Sussex.
1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Pennock, a little bridge over a water course; a brick or wooden tunnel under a road to carry off the water.
1887 W. D. Parish & W. F. Shaw Dict. Kentish Dial. Pinnock, a wooden drain through a gateway.
1906 N.E.D. Pinnock, a structure composed of three boards in which a hare when hard-pressed in coursing can take refuge as in a small drain or culvert: used in Romney Marshes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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