† puckeryn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puck n.¹, -ery suffix.

Etymology: < puck n.¹ + -ery suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

= puckishness n. at puckish adj. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [noun] > playful or mischievous roguery

impishness1876

puckery1877

puckishness1900

1877 G. Meredith Let. 24 June (1970) I. 545 I foresee the grin up to the ear tips of exulting Puckery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

puckeryadj.

Brit.

/ˈpʌk(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈpəkəri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pucker n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < pucker n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier puckering adj. and (with sense 1) puckered adj.

1. Tending to pucker, given to puckering; (also) marked with puckers; puckered, wrinkled.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased

rivelledlOE

hirpleda1400

runkleda1400

rimpleda1425

wrimpledc1430

crimpled1440

frumpledc1440

runkle?1440

ruscledc1440

crumple1523

wrinkled?1523

creased1545

pursy1552

shrivelled1565

wrinkly1573

crumpled1577

ruffed1578

scrimpledc1590

wrizzled1590

wimpled1599

rucked1600

puckered1606

cappard1608

wrinkleful1608

plighty1615

yfrouncta1643

puggered1653

caperated1657

wreathed1657

pursed1676

crinkly1750

runkly1772

wrinkling1791

ruckya1825

puckery1830

creasy1858

seamy1874

crinkle1886

kinkled1890

bumfled1943

1830 Massachusetts Spy 10 Feb. 2/1 I didn't like the set of the shoulders, they were so dreadful puckery.

1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. v. vi. 602 A..close-fisted old gentleman..with puckery much-inquiring eyes.

1860 M. Faraday Lect. Forces Matter i. 29 The gold leaf is puckery.

1898 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 31 May 4/3 The waist is as fluffy and puckery and as stifled in delicate lace as the rest.

1936 L. C. Douglas White Banners vi. 136 Hannah regarded her with one of the puckery little smiles which she often employed.

2001 J. Weiner Good in Bed 102 He'd started off in the Army, working with burn victims, wounded soldiers, men who'd come back from the war with their skin pink and puckery from chemicals.

2. That causes the mouth to pucker; sour, tart, astringent.

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the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sourness or acidity > [adjective] > astringent

stypticc1400

austere?a1425

Pontic?a1425

harshc1440

styptical1528

unmild1566

stringent1605

styptive1640

restringent1683

subastringent1788

puckery1833

1833 S. Smith Life & Writings Major Jack Downing 47 I guess he'll find the apple-sauce full as puckery when he gets down into it.

1858 N. Hawthorne French & Ital. Note-bks. (1881) II. 180 These grapes are better than puckery cider apples.

1887 H. P. Wells in Harper's Mag. Feb. 451 To the human palate it is dry, insipid, and puckery.

1931 E. C. Miller Plant Physiol. xi. 632 Tannins are of frequent occurrence in the green fruits and give to them their characteristic puckery taste.

1981 M. Cunningham & J. Laber Fannie Farmer Cookbook (1988) 664 A ripe sweet mango has an indescribably..refreshing taste..it should not be puckery.

1997 N.Y. Mag. 1 Sept. 65 (caption) Home-style Italian-American favorites: baked clams; linguine with clam sauce..; garlicky chicken scarpariello, puckery with lemon.

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

单词	puckery
释义	† puckeryn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puck n.¹, -ery suffix. Etymology: < puck n.¹ + -ery suffix. Obsolete. rare. = puckishness n. at puckish adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [noun] > playful or mischievous roguery impishness1876 puckery1877 puckishness1900 1877 G. Meredith Let. 24 June (1970) I. 545 I foresee the grin up to the ear tips of exulting Puckery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). puckeryadj. Brit. /ˈpʌk(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈpəkəri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pucker n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < pucker n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier puckering adj. and (with sense 1) puckered adj. 1. Tending to pucker, given to puckering; (also) marked with puckers; puckered, wrinkled. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased rivelledlOE hirpleda1400 runkleda1400 rimpleda1425 wrimpledc1430 crimpled1440 frumpledc1440 runkle?1440 ruscledc1440 crumple1523 wrinkled?1523 creased1545 pursy1552 shrivelled1565 wrinkly1573 crumpled1577 ruffed1578 scrimpledc1590 wrizzled1590 wimpled1599 rucked1600 puckered1606 cappard1608 wrinkleful1608 plighty1615 yfrouncta1643 puggered1653 caperated1657 wreathed1657 pursed1676 crinkly1750 runkly1772 wrinkling1791 ruckya1825 puckery1830 creasy1858 seamy1874 crinkle1886 kinkled1890 bumfled1943 1830 Massachusetts Spy 10 Feb. 2/1 I didn't like the set of the shoulders, they were so dreadful puckery. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. v. vi. 602 A..close-fisted old gentleman..with puckery much-inquiring eyes. 1860 M. Faraday Lect. Forces Matter i. 29 The gold leaf is puckery. 1898 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 31 May 4/3 The waist is as fluffy and puckery and as stifled in delicate lace as the rest. 1936 L. C. Douglas White Banners vi. 136 Hannah regarded her with one of the puckery little smiles which she often employed. 2001 J. Weiner Good in Bed 102 He'd started off in the Army, working with burn victims, wounded soldiers, men who'd come back from the war with their skin pink and puckery from chemicals. 2. That causes the mouth to pucker; sour, tart, astringent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sourness or acidity > [adjective] > astringent stypticc1400 austere?a1425 Pontic?a1425 harshc1440 styptical1528 unmild1566 stringent1605 styptive1640 restringent1683 subastringent1788 puckery1833 1833 S. Smith Life & Writings Major Jack Downing 47 I guess he'll find the apple-sauce full as puckery when he gets down into it. 1858 N. Hawthorne French & Ital. Note-bks. (1881) II. 180 These grapes are better than puckery cider apples. 1887 H. P. Wells in Harper's Mag. Feb. 451 To the human palate it is dry, insipid, and puckery. 1931 E. C. Miller Plant Physiol. xi. 632 Tannins are of frequent occurrence in the green fruits and give to them their characteristic puckery taste. 1981 M. Cunningham & J. Laber Fannie Farmer Cookbook (1988) 664 A ripe sweet mango has an indescribably..refreshing taste..it should not be puckery. 1997 N.Y. Mag. 1 Sept. 65 (caption) Home-style Italian-American favorites: baked clams; linguine with clam sauce..; garlicky chicken scarpariello, puckery with lemon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1877adj.1830
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