proddern.

Brit.

/ˈprɒdə/, U.S.

/ˈprɑdər/

Forms: 1800s– prodder; Scottish pre-1700 proder, pre-1700 1800s– prodder.

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

Etymology: < prod v. + -er suffix¹.

A person who or thing which prods (in various senses of the verb). Also figurative.In quot. 1649 = pricker n. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > poking or prodding > one who or that which

prodder1649

1649 in Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. (1975) 51 58 Payed to Thomas Crauffourd the prodder be order of the provist and ballies, £8/06/0.

1894 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Dec. 2/1 For coarse work Macdonald uses electric needles, which he calls ‘prodders’... The largest number of needles which his prodders contain is eighteen.

1902 Daily Chron. 14 May 3/2 He prods him in the eyes..The sailor is blinded..the prodder gets his money, and runs off.

1950 Times 8 May 4/4 This is a simple hand machine, with a retail price of less than a pound, which will stitch and cut a tufted rug at 10 times the speed of the conventional prodder or any other of the tortuous tools used in this hobby.

1975 Business Week (Industr. ed.) 50 Nichol, who deals with design and management consultants, is the constant prodder, often abrasive, often disliked, always respected.

1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 157 Cook the onion, stirring with your wooden prodder for about four minutes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prodder
释义	proddern. Brit. /ˈprɒdə/, U.S. /ˈprɑdər/ Forms: 1800s– prodder; Scottish pre-1700 proder, pre-1700 1800s– prodder. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prod v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < prod v. + -er suffix¹. A person who or thing which prods (in various senses of the verb). Also figurative.In quot. 1649 = pricker n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > poking or prodding > one who or that which prodder1649 1649 in Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. (1975) 51 58 Payed to Thomas Crauffourd the prodder be order of the provist and ballies, £8/06/0. 1894 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Dec. 2/1 For coarse work Macdonald uses electric needles, which he calls ‘prodders’... The largest number of needles which his prodders contain is eighteen. 1902 Daily Chron. 14 May 3/2 He prods him in the eyes..The sailor is blinded..the prodder gets his money, and runs off. 1950 Times 8 May 4/4 This is a simple hand machine, with a retail price of less than a pound, which will stitch and cut a tufted rug at 10 times the speed of the conventional prodder or any other of the tortuous tools used in this hobby. 1975 Business Week (Industr. ed.) 50 Nichol, who deals with design and management consultants, is the constant prodder, often abrasive, often disliked, always respected. 1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 157 Cook the onion, stirring with your wooden prodder for about four minutes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1649
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