pluck-buffetn.

Brit.

/plʌkˈbʌfɪt/, U.S.

/ˌpləkˈbəfət/

Forms: see pluck v. and buffet n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pluck v., buffet n.¹

Etymology: < pluck v. + buffet n.¹

rare before early 19th cent. (historical in later use).

Probably: an archery contest, in which the loser received a buffet or blow from the winner.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > archery > [noun] > contest

pluck-buffetc1510

bow-meeting1877

c1510 Gest Robyn Hode viii. 1695 in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 77 And they shote plucke-buffet, As they went by the way And many a buffet owr kinge wan of Robin Hode that day.

1801 T. Roberts Eng. Bowman ix. 249 A ludicrous game, intitled Pluck-buffet, in which the King is made to engage with Robin Hood.

1833 Archer's Guide vi. 170 A sport called ‘pluck buffet’, in which (in the ‘Garland’, an old poem) Richard Coeur de Lion is made to engage with Robin Hood.

1916 G. L. Kittredge Stud. Gawain & Green Knight 121 The introductory incident, with the challenge to a game of pluck-buffet, serves to embark the hero on the adventurous journey.

1927 in Mod. Philol. (1936) 33 361 The game of alternating blows or pluck-buffet provided a story-pattern which was inconsistent..with the myth, but effective as entertainment.

2004 A. J. Pollard Imagining Robin Hood i. 26 Archery contests, or wrestling, or pluck buffet and other competitive games in which the outlaws revelled.

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

单词	pluck-buffet
释义	pluck-buffetn. Brit. /plʌkˈbʌfɪt/, U.S. /ˌpləkˈbəfət/ Forms: see pluck v. and buffet n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pluck v., buffet n.¹ Etymology: < pluck v. + buffet n.¹ rare before early 19th cent. (historical in later use). Probably: an archery contest, in which the loser received a buffet or blow from the winner. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > archery > [noun] > contest pluck-buffetc1510 bow-meeting1877 c1510 Gest Robyn Hode viii. 1695 in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 77 And they shote plucke-buffet, As they went by the way And many a buffet owr kinge wan of Robin Hode that day. 1801 T. Roberts Eng. Bowman ix. 249 A ludicrous game, intitled Pluck-buffet, in which the King is made to engage with Robin Hood. 1833 Archer's Guide vi. 170 A sport called ‘pluck buffet’, in which (in the ‘Garland’, an old poem) Richard Coeur de Lion is made to engage with Robin Hood. 1916 G. L. Kittredge Stud. Gawain & Green Knight 121 The introductory incident, with the challenge to a game of pluck-buffet, serves to embark the hero on the adventurous journey. 1927 in Mod. Philol. (1936) 33 361 The game of alternating blows or pluck-buffet provided a story-pattern which was inconsistent..with the myth, but effective as entertainment. 2004 A. J. Pollard Imagining Robin Hood i. 26 Archery contests, or wrestling, or pluck buffet and other competitive games in which the outlaws revelled. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1510
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