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单词 pook
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pookn.

Brit. /puːk/, /pʊk/, U.S. /puk/
Forms: 1600s–1700s pooke, 1700s– pook; English regional 1700s pooc (Cornwall), 1700s puuk (Cornwall), 1700s– puke, 1800s puck, 1800s– poke.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pook v.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < pook v.1; probably related to earlier pouker n. and poukwain n.
Chiefly English regional (southern and south-western).
A heap, spec. (a) a haycock; a roughly assembled heap of hay, oats, barley, or other unsheafed produce, not more than 5 feet high, pitched together for carting to a rick; (b) a tall stack of corn, wheat, etc., in the sheaf, in the form of a steep cone 9 or 10 feet high, built up temporarily in the harvest field to dry grain before it is carried to the main rick.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > stook or cock
shockc1325
cocka1398
stook14..
poukera1450
haycockc1470
cop1512
stitch1603
pook1607
grass cock1614
hattock1673
stuckle1682
cocklet1788
coil?a1800
lap-cock1802
shuck1811
button1850
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > stook or cock > stack or rick in field
pike1565
pook1607
wind-cock1610
pout1686
wind-mow1811
peak1953
1607 T. Ridley View Civile & Eccl. Law 148 Another Tythes it [sc. the corn for the Church] in Cocks or Pookes.
1718 T. Hearne Reliquiae Hearnianae (1857) I. 410 [The farmer and his men] went up into the common fields..to fetch home two loads of oats, and the land not being yet in cocks or pooks [etc.].
1766 Compl. Farmer at Harvest In their wheat-pooks..in Wiltshire, the sheaves are set in a circle, with their ears uppermost, and another circle of sheaves is placed upon that, and so on, contracting each round, till the pile ends in a point, upon which a sheaf opened, and turned with the ears downward, is placed, like the shackle of a hive... A load, or two loads, may be thus put into a pook, which is a very good way to secure corn against rain.
1829 J. L. Knapp Jrnl. Naturalist 28 Saving our crops in bad and catching seasons, by securing the hay in windcocks, and wheat in pooks.
a1863 J. T. Tregellas Cornish Tales (1868) 20 O'er shoading-heaps and pooks of turves.
1938 L. MacNeice Earth Compels 25 The piles of peat and pooks of hay.
2003 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 20 Aug. 10 Reader Gerry Symons well recalls when it took three men to harvest a field—and sheaves were still stooked in pooks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pookv.1

Brit. /puːk/, /pʊk/, U.S. /puk/
Forms: 1500s (1800s English regional (Wiltshire)) pooke, 1700s– pook, 1800s poke (English regional (Sussex)).
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare later pook n.
Chiefly English regional (southern and south-western).
transitive. To heap up; spec. to put up (hay, wheat, corn, etc.) into cocks or pooks; †to gather in (a crop, etc.) for this purpose (obsolete rare).
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > harvest (a crop) [verb (transitive)] > make into stooks
cock1392
shockc1440
stookc1575
cop1581
pook1587
recock1610
pout1617
stitch1669
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > gather in one mass or form lumps > accumulate
heapc1000
tassea1400
aggregate?a1425
grossc1440
amass1481
accumulatec1487
accumule1490
exaggerate1533
cumulate1534
compile1578
pook1587
mass1604
hilla1618
congeriate1628
agglomerate1751
pile1827
to roll up1848
1587 J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) Bladud xv Beneath on earth pompe, pelfe and prayse they pooke.
a1600 in Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. 7 277/1 The tenant to cut down, sheafe, pooke, and rake the said thirdes and tenths [of wheat and barley].
1718 T. Hearne Reliquiae Hearnianae (1857) I. 410 The master and the other servant were pooking in part of the land.
1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 265 Barley and oats are always pooked or cocked, seldom carried from the swath... Hay..[is] pooked, cocked, first in foot-cocks, and when dry in hay-cocks.
1897 F. T. Jane Lordship Passen & We 41 I was pooking hay in the Park that morning.
1901 Times 19 Aug. 11/1 Experience shows..that where barley is pooked, as it often is in the south, it takes less harm from heavy rain and dries much sooner than where it is sheafed.
1989 Manch. Guardian Weekly (Nexis) 19 Nov. 23 I used to spend much time ‘pooking’ straw or hay with a two-grained (two-tined) prong (fork).

Derivatives

pooker n. Obsolete rare
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > one who
cocker1392
stookera1642
shocker1827
pooker1893
1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Pooker, a woman employed in pooking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pookv.2

Brit. /puːk/, /pʊk/, U.S. /puk/, /pʊk/, Scottish English /puk/, Irish English /puːk/
Forms: Scottish pre-1700 puik, 1700s puke, 1700s– pouk, 1800s poock, 1800s pouck, 1800s puk, 1800s– pook; Irish English (northern) 1800s– pook, 1900s– pouk, 1900s– puck.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.
Scottish and Irish English (northern).
transitive. To pluck, pinch, pick, or pull at with the thumb and finger. Also figurative.
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the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > push and pull [verb (transitive)] > pull > suddenly or sharply
twickeOE
plitchOE
to-twitchc1175
twitchc1330
tricec1386
tita1400
pluckc1400
ramp1567
snatch1590
pook1633
squitch1680
twig1755
shrug1807
yank1848
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > strip or make bare > by plucking
pluckOE
pook1633
1633 Orkney Witch Trial in J. Maidment Misc. Abbotsford Club 154 The said Catrein cam in to the said Barbarayis house to puik sum bair.
1724 A. Ramsay Poetick Serm. in Health (new ed.) 43 She pukes her pens, and aims a Flight Throu' Regions of internal Light.
1787 R. Burns Death & Dr. Hornbook xiv, in Poems (new ed.) 60 The weans haud out their fingers laughin, And pouk my hips.
1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 74 I'll clip, quo' she, yere lang gray wing, An' pouk yere rosie kame.
1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 274 Your leddyship will hae to come and pook the chucky.
1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes 9 Pookin ‘cheese-an-breed’ aff o the hedges ti nattle at.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 259/1 Pook, pull, tug, specifically tug at (a person's clothes) to draw his or her attention.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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