pot-huntern.

Brit.

/ˈpɒtˌhʌntə/, U.S.

/ˈpɑtˌhən(t)ər/

Forms: see pot n.¹ and hunter n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, hunter n.

Etymology: < pot n.¹ + hunter n. With sense 2b compare earlier pot-hunting n. 1b.

†1. cant. Perhaps: a sycophant, a parasite. Cf. barnacle n.² 3b. Also as a more general term of abuse. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused

warlockOE

swinec1175

beastc1225

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Poor John1589

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schweinhund1871

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fucker1893

cocksucker1894

wart1896

so-and-so1897

swine-hound1899

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hooer1952

morpion1954

mother1955

mother-raper1959

louser1960

effer1961

salaud1962

gunk1964

scunge1967

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > parasite

clienta1393

lick-dishc1440

maunche present1440

scambler?a1513

smell-feast1519

parasite1539

hanger-on1549

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waiter at the table1552

lick-trencher1571

hang-by1579

shadow1579

trencher-fly1590

trencher-friend1590

fawnguest1592

pot-hunter1592

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zany1601

lick-box1611

by-hangera1626

cosherer1634

shirk1639

panlicker1641

clientelary1655

tantony1659

led friend1672

sponger1677

fetcher and carrier1751

myrmidon1800

trencher-licker1814

onhanger1821

tag-tail1835

sponge1838

lick-ladle1849

lick-platter1853

sucker1856

freeloader1933

bludger1938

ligger1977

joyrider1990

1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. G4^v This indigested Chaos of Doctourship, and greedy pothunter after applause, is an apparant Publican and sinner.

1592 Admonition Bk. Emm. Coll. Cambr. in 4th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1874) 420/1 Mr. Catsby..for saying my Lord [of Routland] hymself was but a child, and that he was maintained by pott-hunters..was admonished.

1592 R. Greene Blacke Bookes Messenger Table of Words sig. A4 The verser in conny-catching is called, the Retriuer. And the Barnacle, the pot hunter.

1630 T. Dekker Second Pt. Honest Whore i. i. sig. G^v Thiefe, th'art a Murtherer, a Cheater, a Whore-monger, a Pot-hunter, a Borrower, a Begger.

a. A person who hunts game for food or monetary gain rather than for sport; a sportsman who shoots indiscriminately or with no regard for the rules. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter

Peter Gunner1615

pot-hunter1750

rifleman1809

snapshot1845

market-shooter1880

holder-on1881

potter1884

snap-shooter1887

kangaroo-shooter1902

plinker1943

rough-shooter1958

scattergunner1969

1750 J. S. Gardiner Art & Pleasures of Hare-hunting iv. 34 As arrant a Pot-hunter as ever England bred, that..had not scrupled to kill a Buck or Doe at any Season.

1781 in W. Blane Ess. on Hunting 48 This last is the common trick with Pot-hunters, but as it is unfair, and barbarous to the Hare, so you will seldom find it of advantage to the Hounds.

1825 Bull baiting i, in Houlston Tracts I. xxvii. 9 There's nothing a regular Shot would be sooner chafed at than being called a Pot-hunter.

1895 J. G. Millais Breath from Veldt iv. 75 I can only hope that some traveller..who is a little more than a pot-hunter, may..send home to our Museum a series of the common white-quilled black khoorhan.

1905 ‘O. Henry’ in N.Y. World Mag. 22 Oct. 8/1 A pot-hunter of a newly-licensed chauffeur ran him down one day when livelier game was scarce.

1936 Sun (Baltimore) 28 Feb. 11/5 The so-called ‘pot-hunters’, who hunt for profit and rent duck blinds to sportsmen.

1990 D. Kline Great Possessions (1993) v. 216 After its numbers had been reduced to less than a hundred birds by market and pothunters, the heath hen made its last stand.

b. A person who takes part in a (usually sporting) contest or competition purely in order to win a prize or reward.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > contender for prizes

athlete?a1425

agonist1623

pot-hunter1874

mug hunter1883

finalist1898

1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 259 Pot-hunter, a man who gives his time up to rowing or punting, or any sort of match in order to win the ‘pewters’ which are given as prizes. University... Now much used in aquatic and athletic circles; and..applied, in a derogatory sense, to men of good quality who enter themselves in small races they are almost sure to win.

1886 Cyclists' Touring Club Gaz. 4 122 To tempt..many a ‘pot~hunter’ who follows racing for what he can get out of it.

1912 A. Bennett Matador of Five Towns & Other Stories 22 He used to be what they called a pot-hunter, a racing bicyclist.

1920 Times 6 Aug. 13/6 We had won because we are a Team, not a scratch lot of pot-hunters.

1981 P. Alliss Shell Bk. of Golf i. 43 If you..win, you may well be branded a ‘pot hunter’.

3. A person who digs for or obtains from others objects of archaeological interest or value, esp. by unscientific or illicit methods, and for the purpose of private collection or profit.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology > student of or one who practices

pot-hunter1897

rescue archaeologist1946

processualist1949

zooarchaeologist1957

archaeometrist1964

archaeoastronomer1973

astro-archaeologist1974

1897 Los Angeles Times 23 Mar. 7/2 The relic fiend and the curio pot-hunter have carried away what the iconoclast has not destroyed.

1903 Amer. Anthtopologist New Ser. 5 237 Since the significance and constancy of the burial mounds have become generally known, the fury of the pot-hunter has been largely diverted to them.

1929 N.Y. Times 19 Nov. 24/6 The problem of protection of archaeological remains..is primarily that of educating the public to a proper appreciation of the value of scientific investigation by qualified..institutions as contrasted with the destructive work of the pot hunter, the curio seeker and the vandal.

1958 N.Y. Times Mag. 16 Feb. 48/3 The big distinction between the new species of digger and the acquisitive ‘pot hunter’, that bane of archaeological scientists. Souvenir-hunting amateurs are still with us, of course.

1995 High Country News 4 Sept. 3/4 When asked..to describe Shumway, Utah state archaeologist Dave Madsen was brief: ‘Pothunter. Looter. Or just scumbag.’

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

单词	pot-hunter
释义	pot-huntern. Brit. /ˈpɒtˌhʌntə/, U.S. /ˈpɑtˌhən(t)ər/ Forms: see pot n.¹ and hunter n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, hunter n. Etymology: < pot n.¹ + hunter n. With sense 2b compare earlier pot-hunting n. 1b. †1. cant. Perhaps: a sycophant, a parasite. Cf. barnacle n.² 3b. Also as a more general term of abuse. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused warlockOE swinec1175 beastc1225 wolf's-fista1300 avetrolc1300 congeonc1300 dirtc1300 slimec1315 snipec1325 lurdanc1330 misbegetc1330 sorrowa1350 shrew1362 jordan1377 wirlingc1390 frog?a1400 warianglea1400 wretcha1400 horcop14.. turdc1400 callet1415 lotterela1450 paddock?a1475 souter1478 chuff?a1500 langbain?c1500 cockatrice1508 sow1508 spink1508 wilrone1508 rook?a1513 streaker?a1513 dirt-dauber?1518 marmoset1523 babiona1529 poll-hatcheta1529 bear-wolf1542 misbegotten1546 pig1546 excrement1561 mamzer1562 chuff-cat1563 varlet1566 toada1568 mandrake1568 spider1568 rat1571 bull-beef1573 mole-catcher1573 suppository1573 curtal1578 spider-catcher1579 mongrela1585 roita1585 stickdirta1585 dogfish1589 Poor John1589 dog's facec1590 tar-boxa1592 baboon1592 pot-hunter1592 venom1592 porcupine1594 lick-fingers1595 mouldychaps1595 tripe1595 conundrum1596 fat-guts1598 thornback1599 land-rat1600 midriff1600 stinkardc1600 Tartar1600 tumbril1601 lobster1602 pilcher1602 windfucker?1602 stinker1607 hog rubber1611 shad1612 splay-foot1612 tim1612 whit1612 verdugo1616 renegado1622 fish-facea1625 flea-trapa1625 hound's head1633 mulligrub1633 nightmare1633 toad's-guts1634 bitch-baby1638 shagamuffin1642 shit-breech1648 shitabed1653 snite1653 pissabed1672 bastard1675 swab1687 tar-barrel1695 runt1699 fat-face1740 shit-sack1769 vagabond1842 shick-shack1847 soor1848 b1851 stink-pot1854 molie1871 pig-dog1871 schweinhund1871 wind-sucker1880 fucker1893 cocksucker1894 wart1896 so-and-so1897 swine-hound1899 motherfucker1918 S.O.B.1918 twat1922 mong1926 mucker1929 basket1936 cowson1936 zombie1936 meatball1937 shower1943 chickenshit1945 mugger1945 motherferyer1946 hooer1952 morpion1954 mother1955 mother-raper1959 louser1960 effer1961 salaud1962 gunk1964 scunge1967 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > parasite clienta1393 lick-dishc1440 maunche present1440 scambler?a1513 smell-feast1519 parasite1539 hanger-on1549 parasitaster1552 waiter at the table1552 lick-trencher1571 hang-by1579 shadow1579 trencher-fly1590 trencher-friend1590 fawnguest1592 pot-hunter1592 lick-spigot1599 trencherman1599 shark1600 tub-hunter1600 zany1601 lick-box1611 by-hangera1626 cosherer1634 shirk1639 panlicker1641 clientelary1655 tantony1659 led friend1672 sponger1677 fetcher and carrier1751 myrmidon1800 trencher-licker1814 onhanger1821 tag-tail1835 sponge1838 lick-ladle1849 lick-platter1853 sucker1856 freeloader1933 bludger1938 ligger1977 joyrider1990 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. G4^v This indigested Chaos of Doctourship, and greedy pothunter after applause, is an apparant Publican and sinner. 1592 Admonition Bk. Emm. Coll. Cambr. in 4th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1874) 420/1 Mr. Catsby..for saying my Lord [of Routland] hymself was but a child, and that he was maintained by pott-hunters..was admonished. 1592 R. Greene Blacke Bookes Messenger Table of Words sig. A4 The verser in conny-catching is called, the Retriuer. And the Barnacle, the pot hunter. 1630 T. Dekker Second Pt. Honest Whore i. i. sig. G^v Thiefe, th'art a Murtherer, a Cheater, a Whore-monger, a Pot-hunter, a Borrower, a Begger. 2. a. A person who hunts game for food or monetary gain rather than for sport; a sportsman who shoots indiscriminately or with no regard for the rules. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter Peter Gunner1615 pot-hunter1750 rifleman1809 snapshot1845 market-shooter1880 holder-on1881 potter1884 snap-shooter1887 kangaroo-shooter1902 plinker1943 rough-shooter1958 scattergunner1969 1750 J. S. Gardiner Art & Pleasures of Hare-hunting iv. 34 As arrant a Pot-hunter as ever England bred, that..had not scrupled to kill a Buck or Doe at any Season. 1781 in W. Blane Ess. on Hunting 48 This last is the common trick with Pot-hunters, but as it is unfair, and barbarous to the Hare, so you will seldom find it of advantage to the Hounds. 1825 Bull baiting i, in Houlston Tracts I. xxvii. 9 There's nothing a regular Shot would be sooner chafed at than being called a Pot-hunter. 1895 J. G. Millais Breath from Veldt iv. 75 I can only hope that some traveller..who is a little more than a pot-hunter, may..send home to our Museum a series of the common white-quilled black khoorhan. 1905 ‘O. Henry’ in N.Y. World Mag. 22 Oct. 8/1 A pot-hunter of a newly-licensed chauffeur ran him down one day when livelier game was scarce. 1936 Sun (Baltimore) 28 Feb. 11/5 The so-called ‘pot-hunters’, who hunt for profit and rent duck blinds to sportsmen. 1990 D. Kline Great Possessions (1993) v. 216 After its numbers had been reduced to less than a hundred birds by market and pothunters, the heath hen made its last stand. b. A person who takes part in a (usually sporting) contest or competition purely in order to win a prize or reward. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > contender for prizes athlete?a1425 agonist1623 pot-hunter1874 mug hunter1883 finalist1898 1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 259 Pot-hunter, a man who gives his time up to rowing or punting, or any sort of match in order to win the ‘pewters’ which are given as prizes. University... Now much used in aquatic and athletic circles; and..applied, in a derogatory sense, to men of good quality who enter themselves in small races they are almost sure to win. 1886 Cyclists' Touring Club Gaz. 4 122 To tempt..many a ‘pot~hunter’ who follows racing for what he can get out of it. 1912 A. Bennett Matador of Five Towns & Other Stories 22 He used to be what they called a pot-hunter, a racing bicyclist. 1920 Times 6 Aug. 13/6 We had won because we are a Team, not a scratch lot of pot-hunters. 1981 P. Alliss Shell Bk. of Golf i. 43 If you..win, you may well be branded a ‘pot hunter’. 3. A person who digs for or obtains from others objects of archaeological interest or value, esp. by unscientific or illicit methods, and for the purpose of private collection or profit. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology > student of or one who practices pot-hunter1897 rescue archaeologist1946 processualist1949 zooarchaeologist1957 archaeometrist1964 archaeoastronomer1973 astro-archaeologist1974 1897 Los Angeles Times 23 Mar. 7/2 The relic fiend and the curio pot-hunter have carried away what the iconoclast has not destroyed. 1903 Amer. Anthtopologist New Ser. 5 237 Since the significance and constancy of the burial mounds have become generally known, the fury of the pot-hunter has been largely diverted to them. 1929 N.Y. Times 19 Nov. 24/6 The problem of protection of archaeological remains..is primarily that of educating the public to a proper appreciation of the value of scientific investigation by qualified..institutions as contrasted with the destructive work of the pot hunter, the curio seeker and the vandal. 1958 N.Y. Times Mag. 16 Feb. 48/3 The big distinction between the new species of digger and the acquisitive ‘pot hunter’, that bane of archaeological scientists. Souvenir-hunting amateurs are still with us, of course. 1995 High Country News 4 Sept. 3/4 When asked..to describe Shumway, Utah state archaeologist Dave Madsen was brief: ‘Pothunter. Looter. Or just scumbag.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1592
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