单词 | praiseach |
释义 | praiseachn. Irish English. 1. A porridge made from oatmeal, sometimes flavoured with vegetables. Also figurative: a mess, a jumble; a collection of small pieces. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > soup or pottage > porridges > [noun] polentaOE papelotec1400 pottagea1500 crowdy-mowdy?a1513 drowsen1519 pease porridge?1548 plum pottage1574 sowens1582 grout1587 orgementa1590 plum porridge1591 loblolly1597 pease pottage1600 girt-brew1620 washbrew1620 lentil-porridge1622 hominy1630 porridgea1643 samp1643 nettle-pottage1659 nettle-porridge1661 crowdie1668 suppawn1670 mush1671 rockahominy1674 stirabouta1691 praiseach1698 sagamité1698 brochan1700 atole1716 burgoo1750 purry1751 fungee1789 pepper porridge1803 kasha1808 mamaliga1808 skilligalee1819 bean-porridge1821 skilly1839 sap porridge1842 corn-mush1846 oatmeal mush1850 pap1858 ugali1860 oatmeal1873 mealie-meal1880 mealie-pap1880 uji1889 sadza1899 nsima1907 putu papa1910 posho1927 putu1949 ogi1957 whey-porridge- the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of small pieces praiseach1935 1698 J. Dunton Let. (Bodl. MS. Rawl. D. 71) f. 6 He chose rather to stay at home wth Prashagh and Potatoes yn hazard him self in france where he knew not yt any such food grew. 1935 D. Piatt Dial. East & Mid-Leinster 17/1 Praiseach... Secondary meaning: ‘To make p. of a thing.’ i.e., break in small pieces. 1969 C. Carfax Silence with Voices viii. 51 Would I jam me wagon in the middle of a main road and wait to be made into prashoge? 1998 T. P. Dolan Dict. Hiberno-Eng. (1999) 205/1 He made a praiseach of the car when he crashed it. 2001 Irish Times (Nexis) 10 Aug. 12 Musicians..Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill made praiseach of evolutionary theory, having leapfrogged their way past the musical equivalent of aeons in the past five years. 2. The charlock, Sinapis arvensis, or a related wild plant of the cabbage family. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > charlock charlocka1000 kedlock13.. warlockc1425 wild rape1526 runch1552 runchball1552 skeldocka1646 cadlock1655 praiseach bhui1727 skelloch1743 praiseach1847 ramenas1902 wild mustard- 1847 W. Carleton Valentine McClutchy ii. 18 I'll forgive him, Phil, until the nettle,..the fulsome presagh, the black fungus..grows upon the spot that is now his hearth. 1859 Ulster Jrnl. Archæol. 7 278 In former times, when cabbages were not generally cultivated in Ireland, the wild kail (called in Irish Praiseach), was often made use of as a kitchen vegetable. 1880 T. McGrath Pictures from Ireland xi. 113 The growing oat crop struggles with the perennial thistle, dock, and prassia. 1904 N. Colgan Flora Co. Dublin 22 B[rassica] Sinapis... Prashack. Yellow Weed. Charlock. 1943 D. A. Webb Irish Flora 14 B[rassica] arvensis... Charlock, Praiseach... Tilled fields and waste places; common. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1698 |
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