† quarrern.

Forms: Middle English quarer, Middle English quarere, Middle English quarrer, Middle English quarrere, late Middle English quariere, late Middle English quarter (transmission error).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French quarere, quarriere.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman quarere, quarrer, quarrere, quariere, quarriere and Middle French quarriere stone quarry (c1170 in Old French; in Anglo-Norman and Middle French also occasionally with masculine gender; French carrière ) < post-classical Latin quadraria (from 1086 in British sources; from 12th cent. in continental sources; 823 as carraria ), quararia , quareria , quarraria , quarreria (from 12th cent. in British and continental sources), quarera , quarrera (frequently from late 12th cent. in British sources) < quadrāre to square (stones) (see quadrate v.) + -āria -ary suffix¹. Compare quarrel n.³ and quarry n.²Attested earlier as a place name and surname, although it is uncertain whether either of the following reflect the Middle English or the Anglo-Norman word:1166 in H. Kökeritz Place-names Isle of Wight (1940) 44 Quarere.1279 in W. Illingworth Rotuli Hundredorum (1818) II. 706 Henr' de la Quarrere.

Obsolete.

= quarry n.² 1.

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a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 2232 Þei saie..a semliche quarrere vnder an heiȝ hel al holwe newe diked.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 271 In Gallia beþ many good quarers [L. lapidicinas] and noble for to digge stoon.

c1390 (c1300) MS Vernon Homilies in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1877) 57 259 (MED) Fer fro þe Abbey was a quarere.

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 419 Quarere of stone, lapidicina.

a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 335 (MED) Quarter [read quarrer; L. lapideam] of þe lorshipe, of þe fore-seide londe nihe towarde þe northe, in lengeþe & in brede euin as þei helde hit, to be holde & to be had, [etc.].

1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvi. lxxx. 865 Also in golde quareres with matiere of gold beþ smale stones yfounde and beþ ygadered wiþ þe gold.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	quarrer
释义	† quarrern. Forms: Middle English quarer, Middle English quarere, Middle English quarrer, Middle English quarrere, late Middle English quariere, late Middle English quarter (transmission error). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French quarere, quarriere. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman quarere, quarrer, quarrere, quariere, quarriere and Middle French quarriere stone quarry (c1170 in Old French; in Anglo-Norman and Middle French also occasionally with masculine gender; French carrière ) < post-classical Latin quadraria (from 1086 in British sources; from 12th cent. in continental sources; 823 as carraria ), quararia , quareria , quarraria , quarreria (from 12th cent. in British and continental sources), quarera , quarrera (frequently from late 12th cent. in British sources) < quadrāre to square (stones) (see quadrate v.) + -āria -ary suffix¹. Compare quarrel n.³ and quarry n.²Attested earlier as a place name and surname, although it is uncertain whether either of the following reflect the Middle English or the Anglo-Norman word:1166 in H. Kökeritz Place-names Isle of Wight (1940) 44 Quarere.1279 in W. Illingworth Rotuli Hundredorum (1818) II. 706 Henr' de la Quarrere. Obsolete. = quarry n.² 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > quarry > [noun] quarrera1375 quarrel1377 quarrya1382 quar?a1475 glory-hole1902 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 2232 Þei saie..a semliche quarrere vnder an heiȝ hel al holwe newe diked. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 271 In Gallia beþ many good quarers [L. lapidicinas] and noble for to digge stoon. c1390 (c1300) MS Vernon Homilies in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1877) 57 259 (MED) Fer fro þe Abbey was a quarere. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 419 Quarere of stone, lapidicina. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 335 (MED) Quarter [read quarrer; L. lapideam] of þe lorshipe, of þe fore-seide londe nihe towarde þe northe, in lengeþe & in brede euin as þei helde hit, to be holde & to be had, [etc.]. 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvi. lxxx. 865 Also in golde quareres with matiere of gold beþ smale stones yfounde and beþ ygadered wiþ þe gold. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1375
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