pofflen.

Brit.

/ˈpɒfəl/, U.S.

/ˈpɔfəl/,

/ˈpɑfəl/, Scottish English

/ˈpɔfəl/

Forms: pre-1700 paffill, pre-1700 poffill, pre-1700 1700s– poffle, pre-1700 2000s– poffil, 1700s pauffle, 1700s pophle, 1700s–1800s paffle, 1800s pauchle, 1800s pofle.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.Apparently attested earlier as an element in place names. Machispoffil, apparently ‘the poffle of Maccus’, now Maxpoffle in Roxburghshire, is mentioned in a source of 1296. See further A. H. Smith Eng. Place-name Elements (1956) II. 68 for possible examples from the north of England. It is uncertain whether the following shows an otherwise unattested variant of the same word in Middle English:c1450 (?a1400) Parl. Thre Ages (BL Add. 31042) 144 His renttes and his reches rekened he full ofte—Of mukkyng, of marlelyng, and mendynge of howses..Of presanttes of polayle, of pufilis als.

Scottish. Now rare.

A small parcel of farmland. Also: an allotment. Cf. pendicle n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > a piece of land > small

portiuncle1470

poffle1488

1488 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 377/1 Le Park de Boithuill [Lanarkshire]..Knokhubill, cum le Poffillis, le Schawis.

1532–3 in D. H. Fleming Registrum Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1921) II. 164/1 The few of the toun of Alicht..the landis of Schangy, the thrid of Ochteralicht, with the poffill callit the walk myll.

1628 in R. Ronwick Burgh Peebles, Gleanings from Rec. 76 Ather to buy or sell..in ony landwart toun or poffil.

1686 Argyll & Dunbarton Sasines II. 331 In half of the five merk land of Middle Tulliechewan and one half of the poffle of Croftengaw.

1797 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XIX. 328 Some places are parcelled out into small poffles or farms, few of which are above 30 acres each.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian To Rdr. in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 3 Disclaiming all intention of purchasing that pendicle or pofle of land called the Carlinescroft.

1900 H. Graham Social Life in Scotl. (1901) vii. iii. 253 The tenants—paying for their little ‘paffles’ of miserable land 8.s. or 10.s. an acre.

1901 A. Lang in Longman's Mag. Feb. 380 In Spot itself he purchased a poffle or pendicle of land.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 238 Farming their own small poffle.

2018 I. W. D. Forde in Lallans 93 101 A hed a poffil..ahent the kirk at Blakfuird Statioun.

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

单词	poffle
释义	pofflen. Brit. /ˈpɒfəl/, U.S. /ˈpɔfəl/, /ˈpɑfəl/, Scottish English /ˈpɔfəl/ Forms: pre-1700 paffill, pre-1700 poffill, pre-1700 1700s– poffle, pre-1700 2000s– poffil, 1700s pauffle, 1700s pophle, 1700s–1800s paffle, 1800s pauchle, 1800s pofle. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown.Apparently attested earlier as an element in place names. Machispoffil, apparently ‘the poffle of Maccus’, now Maxpoffle in Roxburghshire, is mentioned in a source of 1296. See further A. H. Smith Eng. Place-name Elements (1956) II. 68 for possible examples from the north of England. It is uncertain whether the following shows an otherwise unattested variant of the same word in Middle English:c1450 (?a1400) Parl. Thre Ages (BL Add. 31042) 144 His renttes and his reches rekened he full ofte—Of mukkyng, of marlelyng, and mendynge of howses..Of presanttes of polayle, of pufilis als. Scottish. Now rare. A small parcel of farmland. Also: an allotment. Cf. pendicle n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > a piece of land > small portiuncle1470 poffle1488 1488 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 377/1 Le Park de Boithuill [Lanarkshire]..Knokhubill, cum le Poffillis, le Schawis. 1532–3 in D. H. Fleming Registrum Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1921) II. 164/1 The few of the toun of Alicht..the landis of Schangy, the thrid of Ochteralicht, with the poffill callit the walk myll. 1628 in R. Ronwick Burgh Peebles, Gleanings from Rec. 76 Ather to buy or sell..in ony landwart toun or poffil. 1686 Argyll & Dunbarton Sasines II. 331 In half of the five merk land of Middle Tulliechewan and one half of the poffle of Croftengaw. 1797 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XIX. 328 Some places are parcelled out into small poffles or farms, few of which are above 30 acres each. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian To Rdr. in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 3 Disclaiming all intention of purchasing that pendicle or pofle of land called the Carlinescroft. 1900 H. Graham Social Life in Scotl. (1901) vii. iii. 253 The tenants—paying for their little ‘paffles’ of miserable land 8.s. or 10.s. an acre. 1901 A. Lang in Longman's Mag. Feb. 380 In Spot itself he purchased a poffle or pendicle of land. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 238 Farming their own small poffle. 2018 I. W. D. Forde in Lallans 93 101 A hed a poffil..ahent the kirk at Blakfuird Statioun. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1488
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