poutern.¹

Brit.

/ˈpaʊtə/, U.S.

/ˈpaʊdər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pout v.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < pout v.¹ + -er suffix¹. With sense 2 compare earlier pouting horseman (see quot. 1693 at pouting adj.).

1. A person who or thing which pouts.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > pouting > one who pouts

pouter1723

1723 S. Centlivre Artifice iv. 76 Ah! those pretty Pouters! I must kiss them, thou coaxing Pug, thou!

1786 W. H. Davies Plays written for Private Theatre 130 Permit me, my dear Mrs. Prattle, to refresh my sponge, upon the honey dew that clings to your ravishing pouters. O! Mrs. Prattle, this shall be my lunch. (kisses).

1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xi. ix. 325 The pouters and ill-wishers were soon revenged.

a1861 D. Gray Poet. Wks. (1874) 44 Sleep! Soft bedewer of infantine eyes, Pouter of rosy little lips!

1872 J. T. Trowbridge Coupon Bonds 213 That season so dreaded by fun-loving children arrived,—bedtime. ‘Not a word!’ said Emma; and the gentle authority she exercised over the little pouters was beautiful to behold.

1989 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 Sept. J. D. Salinger's '‘The Catcher in the Rye’.., the protagonist of which, Holden Caulfield, was a nonstop pouter defined by his concentrated, comprehensive dislike of adults.

1990 J. Wambaugh Golden Orange v. 49 Fuller lips were definitely in: big swollen pouters, sometimes obtained by collagen injections.

2005 Restaurant Business (Nexis) 15 June Can chains..expect parents of cajoling pouters to view the toy-vending restaurants favorably?

2. = pouter pigeon n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > domestic pigeon > [noun] > pouter

cropper1655

pouter1725

uploper1735

pouter pigeon1793

Isabel1867

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Pigeon Such Pigeons will breed nine or ten Pair of young ones in a Year, for the little Huff of Wind thrown in from the Powter gives them Heat and Mirth.

1768 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) I. ii. 218 The varieties..are distinguished by names expressive of their several properties, such as Tumblers, Carriers, Jacobines, Croppers, Powters,..&c.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge i. 230 The wheeling and circling flights of runts, fantails, tumblers, and pouters.

1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 21 The pouter has a much elongated body..: its enormously developed crop, which it glories in inflating, may well excite astonishment.

1928 K. F. Mather Sci. in Search of God i. 17 Pigeon-fanciers have produced from the wild dove a hundred varieties of pigeons, some of which are as unlike as the pouter and the fantail.

1981 Isis 72 167 On one side, Columba livia; on the other, the myriad fantails, pouters, runts, toys, carriers, and tumblers.

†3. The bib or pouting, Trisopterus luscus. Also pouter-fish. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > genus Gadus > gadus luscus (pout)

poutOE

pouting1591

bib1674

whiting pout1686

bull-pout1823

pouter1860

stink-alive1863

miller's thumb1880

1860 F. T. Buckland Curiosities Nat. Hist. 2nd ser. 316 Before the cods arrive..the fishermen occupy their time in catching 'pouters', alias 'pouts', 'bibs', 'blens', 'blinds', and 'stink alives'... This pouter-fishing is good sport when it is a 'fine catching day'.

1883 J. D. Curtis in C. A. Moloney W. Afr. Fisheries 68 Barracouta, porpoises, bonito,..cat-fish, and pouter-fish are to be found on the Gold Coast.

1889 Lancet 16 Nov. 1024/2 Small haddocks and rock pouters—cheap, common fish—are often..sold at a high price for whiting.

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

† poutern.²

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pout , poult n.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < pout, variant of poult n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare later pout v.³

Scottish. Obsolete.

A person who shoots young game. Cf pout v.³ and poult n.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > partridge-shooter

pouter1789

Septembrizer1824

partridge shooter1840

1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 114 Now Willy..Wi' pointers on the hills did stan, The prince o' pouters.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Pout Pouter, a sportsman who shoots young partridges or moorfowl.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

pouterv.

Brit.

/ˈpaʊtə/, U.S.

/ˈpaʊdər/, Scottish English

/ˈpʌʊtər/, Irish English

/ˈpautər/

Forms: Scottish pre-1700 powtter, 1800s pyowter, 1800s– pouter, 1800s– powter, 1900s– pooter, 1900s– pouther, 1900s– poyter; English regional (northern) 1800s– polter; Irish English (chiefly northern) 1800s polther, 1900s– polter, 1900s– pooter, 1900s– poulter, 1900s– pouter, 1900s– pouther, 1900s– powlther, 1900s– powter, 1900s– powther.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English pout , pote v., -er suffix⁵.

Etymology: < pout, Scots variant of pote v. + -er suffix⁵. Compare potter v.

Scottish and Irish English.

†1. transitive. To push against. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk upon or tread [verb (transitive)] > tread with long steps > step across with a stride

overstridea1200

pouter1568

stride1575

bestridec1600

straddle1678

straddle1863

1568 Interlud Droichis Part Play 66 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 317 The hingand brayis on adir syde Scho powtterit [a1525 Asloan poltit] w^t hir lymmis wyde.

†a. transitive. To poke; to obtain by poking or groping. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)] > examine by

gropec1000

handleOE

tastec1290

feela1400

grob1654

explore1689

grubblea1690

pouter1808

palpate1850

fingle1907

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. s.v To pout, pouter, to poke, to stir or search any thing with a long instrument.

1835 J. D. Carrick Laird of Logan 133 (E.D.D.) Just gang awa out and pouter a few [potatoes] frae the roots o' the shaws wi' your hands.

1892 J. Lumsden Sheep-head & Trotters 208 He poutert the ase [ashes] wi' his fore finger to see gin he couldna fin' some sma' unburned remnant.

b. intransitive. To poke, to stir; to rummage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (intransitive)] > grope about

feela1382

to fathom aboutc1400

to feel (out) one's waya1450

grabble1579

pouter1812

1812 Scotchman No. 1. 6 Its baith queer an divertin to see a wheen wee crowlies o four year auld pouteran among the saun wi thair bits o fingers.

1838 A. Rodger Poems & Songs 281 I began to grape for 't syne, Thrang poutrin' wi' my staff, man.

1841 Laird of Logan 176 She would pouter a while, afore the fire could len' ony light for me to come hame wi'.

1888 Archie Macnab 29 He went ahin the box again, and began to pouter wi' his fingers aboot the bress tube affair.

1910 P. W. Joyce Eng. as we speak it in Ireland xiii. 306 Powter..to root the ground like a pig; to root up potatoes from the ground with the hands.

1922 T. S. Cairncross Scot at Hame 65 He pouters on the board Wi' his great big stick.

1988 W. A. D. Riach Galloway Gloss. 33 Pooter, powter, to poke.

3. intransitive. To occupy oneself in an ineffectual or trifling way; to work or act in a feeble or desultory manner. Also: to do odd jobs.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > working > [verb (intransitive)] > do odd jobs

job1681

pouter1825

hob-job1873

odd-job1944

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Powter, to do little easy jobs.

1835 D. Webster Orig. Sc. Rhymes 156 Pouter'd lang wi' spades and shules, Before they try'd the plowing.

1877 ‘Saxon’ Galloway Gossip 220 He just scartit the taps o' the knowes, an' powter 't aboot in atween the stanes.

1904 R. Ford Humorous Sc. Stories 2nd Ser. 37 I was pouterin' aboot amang them up to the ee-holes.

1988 W. A. D. Riach Galloway Gloss. 34 Powter, poyter, to work at odd jobs.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 258/2 Polter, powlther, poulter, powter, powther, pouter, pouther, pooter, to work in a careless, unskilful way; work half-heartedly; potter, do small, easy jobs.

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

n.¹1723

n.²1789

v.1568

单词	pouter
释义	poutern.¹ Brit. /ˈpaʊtə/, U.S. /ˈpaʊdər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pout v.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < pout v.¹ + -er suffix¹. With sense 2 compare earlier pouting horseman (see quot. 1693 at pouting adj.). 1. A person who or thing which pouts. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > pouting > one who pouts pouter1723 1723 S. Centlivre Artifice iv. 76 Ah! those pretty Pouters! I must kiss them, thou coaxing Pug, thou! 1786 W. H. Davies Plays written for Private Theatre 130 Permit me, my dear Mrs. Prattle, to refresh my sponge, upon the honey dew that clings to your ravishing pouters. O! Mrs. Prattle, this shall be my lunch. (kisses). 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xi. ix. 325 The pouters and ill-wishers were soon revenged. a1861 D. Gray Poet. Wks. (1874) 44 Sleep! Soft bedewer of infantine eyes, Pouter of rosy little lips! 1872 J. T. Trowbridge Coupon Bonds 213 That season so dreaded by fun-loving children arrived,—bedtime. ‘Not a word!’ said Emma; and the gentle authority she exercised over the little pouters was beautiful to behold. 1989 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 Sept. J. D. Salinger's '‘The Catcher in the Rye’.., the protagonist of which, Holden Caulfield, was a nonstop pouter defined by his concentrated, comprehensive dislike of adults. 1990 J. Wambaugh Golden Orange v. 49 Fuller lips were definitely in: big swollen pouters, sometimes obtained by collagen injections. 2005 Restaurant Business (Nexis) 15 June Can chains..expect parents of cajoling pouters to view the toy-vending restaurants favorably? 2. = pouter pigeon n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > domestic pigeon > [noun] > pouter cropper1655 pouter1725 uploper1735 pouter pigeon1793 Isabel1867 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Pigeon Such Pigeons will breed nine or ten Pair of young ones in a Year, for the little Huff of Wind thrown in from the Powter gives them Heat and Mirth. 1768 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) I. ii. 218 The varieties..are distinguished by names expressive of their several properties, such as Tumblers, Carriers, Jacobines, Croppers, Powters,..&c. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge i. 230 The wheeling and circling flights of runts, fantails, tumblers, and pouters. 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 21 The pouter has a much elongated body..: its enormously developed crop, which it glories in inflating, may well excite astonishment. 1928 K. F. Mather Sci. in Search of God i. 17 Pigeon-fanciers have produced from the wild dove a hundred varieties of pigeons, some of which are as unlike as the pouter and the fantail. 1981 Isis 72 167 On one side, Columba livia; on the other, the myriad fantails, pouters, runts, toys, carriers, and tumblers. †3. The bib or pouting, Trisopterus luscus. Also pouter-fish. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > genus Gadus > gadus luscus (pout) poutOE pouting1591 bib1674 whiting pout1686 bull-pout1823 pouter1860 stink-alive1863 miller's thumb1880 1860 F. T. Buckland Curiosities Nat. Hist. 2nd ser. 316 Before the cods arrive..the fishermen occupy their time in catching 'pouters', alias 'pouts', 'bibs', 'blens', 'blinds', and 'stink alives'... This pouter-fishing is good sport when it is a 'fine catching day'. 1883 J. D. Curtis in C. A. Moloney W. Afr. Fisheries 68 Barracouta, porpoises, bonito,..cat-fish, and pouter-fish are to be found on the Gold Coast. 1889 Lancet 16 Nov. 1024/2 Small haddocks and rock pouters—cheap, common fish—are often..sold at a high price for whiting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † poutern.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pout , poult n.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < pout, variant of poult n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare later pout v.³ Scottish. Obsolete. A person who shoots young game. Cf pout v.³ and poult n.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > partridge-shooter pouter1789 Septembrizer1824 partridge shooter1840 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 114 Now Willy..Wi' pointers on the hills did stan, The prince o' pouters. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Pout Pouter, a sportsman who shoots young partridges or moorfowl. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019). pouterv. Brit. /ˈpaʊtə/, U.S. /ˈpaʊdər/, Scottish English /ˈpʌʊtər/, Irish English /ˈpautər/ Forms: Scottish pre-1700 powtter, 1800s pyowter, 1800s– pouter, 1800s– powter, 1900s– pooter, 1900s– pouther, 1900s– poyter; English regional (northern) 1800s– polter; Irish English (chiefly northern) 1800s polther, 1900s– polter, 1900s– pooter, 1900s– poulter, 1900s– pouter, 1900s– pouther, 1900s– powlther, 1900s– powter, 1900s– powther. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English pout , pote v., -er suffix⁵. Etymology: < pout, Scots variant of pote v. + -er suffix⁵. Compare potter v. Scottish and Irish English. †1. transitive. To push against. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk upon or tread [verb (transitive)] > tread with long steps > step across with a stride overstridea1200 pouter1568 stride1575 bestridec1600 straddle1678 straddle1863 1568 Interlud Droichis Part Play 66 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 317 The hingand brayis on adir syde Scho powtterit [a1525 Asloan poltit] w^t hir lymmis wyde. 2. †a. transitive. To poke; to obtain by poking or groping. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)] > examine by gropec1000 handleOE tastec1290 feela1400 grob1654 explore1689 grubblea1690 pouter1808 palpate1850 fingle1907 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. s.v To pout, pouter, to poke, to stir or search any thing with a long instrument. 1835 J. D. Carrick Laird of Logan 133 (E.D.D.) Just gang awa out and pouter a few [potatoes] frae the roots o' the shaws wi' your hands. 1892 J. Lumsden Sheep-head & Trotters 208 He poutert the ase [ashes] wi' his fore finger to see gin he couldna fin' some sma' unburned remnant. b. intransitive. To poke, to stir; to rummage. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (intransitive)] > grope about feela1382 to fathom aboutc1400 to feel (out) one's waya1450 grabble1579 pouter1812 1812 Scotchman No. 1. 6 Its baith queer an divertin to see a wheen wee crowlies o four year auld pouteran among the saun wi thair bits o fingers. 1838 A. Rodger Poems & Songs 281 I began to grape for 't syne, Thrang poutrin' wi' my staff, man. 1841 Laird of Logan 176 She would pouter a while, afore the fire could len' ony light for me to come hame wi'. 1888 Archie Macnab 29 He went ahin the box again, and began to pouter wi' his fingers aboot the bress tube affair. 1910 P. W. Joyce Eng. as we speak it in Ireland xiii. 306 Powter..to root the ground like a pig; to root up potatoes from the ground with the hands. 1922 T. S. Cairncross Scot at Hame 65 He pouters on the board Wi' his great big stick. 1988 W. A. D. Riach Galloway Gloss. 33 Pooter, powter, to poke. 3. intransitive. To occupy oneself in an ineffectual or trifling way; to work or act in a feeble or desultory manner. Also: to do odd jobs. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > [verb (intransitive)] > do odd jobs job1681 pouter1825 hob-job1873 odd-job1944 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Powter, to do little easy jobs. 1835 D. Webster Orig. Sc. Rhymes 156 Pouter'd lang wi' spades and shules, Before they try'd the plowing. 1877 ‘Saxon’ Galloway Gossip 220 He just scartit the taps o' the knowes, an' powter 't aboot in atween the stanes. 1904 R. Ford Humorous Sc. Stories 2nd Ser. 37 I was pouterin' aboot amang them up to the ee-holes. 1988 W. A. D. Riach Galloway Gloss. 34 Powter, poyter, to work at odd jobs. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 258/2 Polter, powlther, poulter, powter, powther, pouter, pouther, pooter, to work in a careless, unskilful way; work half-heartedly; potter, do small, easy jobs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1723n.²1789v.1568
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pouterv.

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† poutern.²