单词 | prinkle |
释义 | prinklen. Scottish (north-eastern). A young saithe or coalfish, Pollachius virens. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius virens (coal-fish) > young podlock1502 podley1525 sillock1525 podlerc1680 parr1769 prinklea1832 a1832 Secret Songs Silence (Buchan) in M. Shoolbraid High-kilted Muse (2010) 177 The laddie and the lassie, Gaed out to gather prinkle, O. 1903 G. Sim Vertebr. Fauna of Dee 238 In the young stages, the names of ‘Prinkle’, ‘Gerrick’, ‘Poodlie’, are given [to the coal fish]. 1943 W. S. Forsyth Guff o’ Waur 54 Wupp it weel wi' curly ‘oo’, The prinkles to confoun'. 1972 Which? May 135/1 Saithe..may be called coal fish, coley, and a whole host of local names from cooth to prinkle. 1990 Independent (Nexis) 19 Aug. 27 The Lowlands Scots have over 20 [words] for that unpromising floppy fish the saithe (or baddock, cuddie, gerrock, graylord, pituchtie, podlie, prinkle, stanelock or coalfish). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). prinklev. 1. intransitive. To have or cause a pricking sensation, like the feeling of ‘pins and needles’; to prickle, tingle. Scottish. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > manifestation of emotion > manifest itself [verb (intransitive)] > tingle tinglea1425 trinkle1644 prinkle1721 girl1820 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > suffer or cause type of pain [verb (intransitive)] > prick or tingle > suffer pricking or tingling tinklea1382 tinglea1425 sowc1425 dindle1483 pricklea1661 prinkle1721 prick1850 pringle1889 1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 396 I'll gar your Daup dirle [note prinkle, smart]. 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 270 Are ye an angel o' light..that ye gar my heart prinkle sae wi' a joy that it never thought again to taste? 1875 A. Anderson Two Angels 163 An' my bluid ran prinklin' frae heid to fit As I heard its eerie knell. 1897 H. Ochiltree Out of her Shroud viii Mona felt her blood, hot and prinkling, mount to her cheek. 1910 N. Munro in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) i. xxxii. 147 First I felt the soles o' my feet a' prinklin'; then the caddie coupit, and the delf begood to rattle on the dresser. 1995 D. McLean Bunker Man 107 He could really feel the air prinkling down into the depths of his lungs. 1998 Scotsman (Nexis) 19 Feb. 19 Will told his grandson how his hair ‘stood all up like the birses on a sow's back, and every bit of his body, outside and in, prinkled as it had been brunt wi' nettles’. 2. intransitive. To twinkle, sparkle. Chiefly Scottish and English regional. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > sparkle or glitter twinklec888 shimc950 blika1000 glisec1000 glistenc1000 glista1225 glore13.. sparkc1300 glisterc1380 sparklec1386 spranklea1387 glittera1400 sprinklea1400 blikenc1400 glaster1447 springlec1460 sprangle1495 brandish1552 pink1589 scintillate1623 simper1633 twink1637 spangle1639 scintill1681 scintillize1694 prinkle1724 skinkle1765 winkle1791 coruscate1807 1724 A. Ramsay Vision in Ever Green I. xvii Starrie gleims..prinkled, and twinkled. 1851 M. Reid Rifle Rangers xi His rays, prinkling over the waves, caused them to dance and sparkle with a metallic brightness. 1851 M. Reid Rifle Rangers xii The humming-birds..prinkled over the parterre like straying sunbeams. 1963 R. M. Nance Gloss. Cornish Sea-words 131 Prinkle, to sparkle with phosphorescence in scattered points of light. The sea was said to prinkle when it sparkled in this way on dipping a mop into it. Derivatives ˈprinkling n. a prickling or tingling sensation. ΚΠ 1822 J. Hogg Three Perils of Man II. vii. 234 There was a kind o' yeuk, a kind o' kittling, a sort o' prinkling in my blood like. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 175 The dulefu' dart, That sent a prinklin' to his heart Mair fierce than burr or nettle. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words 552 Prinklin, the stinging sensation caused by interruption of the circulation in a part of the body, as when the place is said to ‘go to sleep’. 1927 Banffshire Jrnl. 15 Mar. 3 Her wily glance Has pierced through and through the heart And plagues me wi' the prinklin' o't. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1832v.1721 |
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