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单词 pudding-wife
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pudding-wifen.

Brit. /ˈpʊdɪŋwʌɪf/, U.S. /ˈpʊdɪŋˌwaɪf/
Forms: see pudding n. and wife n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pudding n., wife n.
Etymology: < pudding n. + wife n.Apparently earliest attested as a surname (compare quots. 1287, 1448 at sense 1). The semantic motivation for sense 2 is unclear.
1. A woman who sells puddings or sausages; (also) a professional or expert maker of puddings. Obsolete (English regional (midlands) in later use).
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society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > sellers of other provisions
cheesemonger1185
pudding-wife1287
eirmongerc1305
honeyman1510
egg-wife1659
corn-chandler1687
pickle man1714
tea man1736
pickle dealer1791
iceman1807
ice-creamer1851
plum duffer1851
barm-man1913
traiteur1963
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > pudding-maker
pudding makera1425
pudding-wife1520–40
pudding-wright1598
1287 in W. Hudson Leet Jurisdict. Norwich (1892) 6 (MED) Gundreda le puddingwyf.
1448 Maldon (Essex) Court Rolls (Bundle 27, No. 1v) Cristiana podyngwyf alias fisshwyf vendidit salmones fetidos in mercato.
?a1450 in Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum (1817) I. 443 (MED) Sche shall pay for a gown to her grome coke and her poding wief by the yere ij s.
1520–40 MS Rawlinson C. 813 in Anglia 31 351 My blode & my puddynges vnto þe puddyng wyffe.
1630 P. Massinger Renegado i. iii. sig. C2v A pudding wife, or a Witch with a thrumbe Cappe..Haue ten to one more stirring.
a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 217 When Pudding-Wives were launcht in cockquean Stools; For falling foul on Oyster-women's Schools.
1681 in M. Wood & H. Armet Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1954) XI. 9 For consenting to the extrusion of the pudding wyfes from the Cowgait.
1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words 553 At pig-killing it was formerly usual to call in the services of a puddin-wife, who had skill in dressing the various edible portions of the ‘innards’ of the pig.
2. A wrasse, Halichoeres radiatus, of a predominantly greenish colour, found off the Atlantic coasts of tropical America. Also puddingwife wrasse. Cf. pudding fish n. at pudding n. Compounds 2.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > member of family Coryphaenidae (dolphin)
gilthead1538
dorado1604
dolphin1626
golden-poll1655
goldfish1670
pudding-wife1735
river porpoise1736
river dolphin1781
pudding fish?a1808
mahimahi1905
lampuki1925
1735 C. Mortimer in Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 317 The Pudding-Wife. Round the Eye spread seven blue Rays.
1876 G. B. Goode Catal. Fishes Bermudas 17 Turdus oculo radiato (the Pudding-Wife) is a young specimen of Chœrojulis radiatus.
1961 E. S. Herald Living Fishes of World 204/1 Among the common Atlantic American labrids are..the 18-inch pudding wife.
1993 Environmental Biol. of Fishes 38 393 The bar jack..was commonly observed to follow individual puddingwife wrasses, Halichoeres radiatus, that were foraging on the substrate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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