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单词 rathe-ripe
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rathe-ripeadj.n.

Brit. /ˈreɪðrʌɪp/, /ˈrɑːθɪrʌɪp/, /ˈraθˌrʌɪp/, U.S. /ˈreɪðˌraɪp/
Forms: 1500s– rathe-ripe, 1600s– rath-ripe, 1800s rath'ripe (English regional (Dorset)).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rathe adv., ripe adj.
Etymology: < rathe adv. + ripe adj. Compare rareripe n., rareripe adj.Compare Old English hrædrīpe ripening early ( < rad adj.1 + ripe adj.):OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 145 Precoquus fructus, rædripe wæst[m]. N.E.D. (1903) noted ‘with ref. to grain the usual spelling is rath-’.
A. adj.
1. Of fruits, grain, etc.: coming early to maturity; ripening early in the year. Now historical.Usually applied to special kinds or varieties, as rathe-ripe barley, rathe-ripe pea, etc.
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the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > ripe or ripened > ripening or becoming ripe > ripening or flowering early
hasty1338
before-ripea1382
precoquea1398
premature?1440
rathe1572
hasting1578
rathe-ripe1578
precocious1650
precoce1658
rareripe1678
hastive1724
force-ripe1830
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xlii. 712 There be diuers sortes of Peares,..whereof some be rathe ripe, some haue a later riping.
1650 T. Venner Via Recta (rev. ed.) viii. 184 Those hard Rathe-ripe Pease, which are commonly brought to the Markets by the middle or end of May.
1677 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 12 876 A rath-ripe Barley, sow'd and return'd again into the Barn in two months time.
1725 tr. R. Bradley Surv. Anc. Husb. 253 Now and then we find a Farmer that will venture upon Pease, he chuses the Rath ripe Pea for his Crop.
1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry x. 615 Then from twice-bearing tree the rathe-ripe fig Descends.
1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 61 Spring Barley... Of this species farmers distinguish two sorts; the common, and..the rath-ripe barley.
1840 R. Browning Sordello ii. 313 Fruits like the fig-tree's, rathe-ripe, rotten-rich.
1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words 73 Rath-ripe..early ripe.
1912 Times 20 Sept. 8/1 Under various names similar strains have been found in all parts of the United Kingdom; they probably represent the ‘rathe ripe’ barley of the early writers.
2000 Eng. Hist. Rev. 460 152 Rath-ripe barley, which was grown for breadcorn, malt and stock feed, was planted in May and harvested in July.
2. figurative. Of a person: precocious, maturing early. Now rare (English regional (southern)).
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > age > maturity > [adjective] > relating to early maturity > prematurely mature
forward1591
rathe-ripe1617
precocious1678
precoce1689
force-ripe1934
1617 Bp. J. Hall Quo Vadis? (new ed.) iv. 9 These rath-ripe witts preuent their owne perfection.
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 217 Being extraordinary rath ripe [he]..was entred into his Accedence at five years of age.
1703 D. Whitby Paraphr. & Comm. New Test. I. 118 Quintilian saith of the rath-ripe wit, that it rarely comes to maturity.
1750 ‘Orbilius’ Examen Hist. Tom Jones i. 8 The Fiddles strike up..to the Joy of every Fortune-hunter and rathe-ripe Virgin in the Kingdom.
1832 J. Jennings in Graphic & Hist. Illustrator 1 44/1 An Will Popham too, ta betwite me about tha maid, a câll'd er a rathe-ripe Lady-buddick.
1886 W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) A girl who developed into a woman at an early age would be called rathe-ripe by elderly educated people.
1920 E. Blunden Waggoner 37 Her rathe-ripe rounded cheeks.
B. n.
Chiefly English regional (southern). Any of various early fruits and vegetables, esp. peas and apples. Now rare.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > other apples
Bretonc1390
stur1483
marigold apple1577
fritter1591
Margaret1597
critling1611
cat's-head1617
rosiar1620
rose apple1626
snouting1651
roundling1655
mayflower1664
red greening1664
seaming1664
sheep's snout1664
spicing apple1664
violet-apple1664
pomme d'api1676
rathe-ripe1677
rose1678
lady's finger1688
stone apple1736
sops-in-wine1764
stone pippin1769
Manx codlin1818
Rymer1820
Roxbury russet1826
souring1832
genet1833
tompot1836
Wagener1848
flesh and blood1853
pick-thong1871
virgin1886
Jon1931
Idared1942
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > pea > other types of pea or pea-plant
rouncival1570
garden pea1573
field pease1597
vale-grey1615
rose pea1629
hotspur1663
seven-year pea1672
rathe-ripe1677
huff-codc1680
pigeon pea1683
hog-pease1686
shrub pea1691
field pea1707
pea1707
crown pea1726
maple rouncival1731
marrowfat1731
moratto1731
pig pea1731
sickle-pea1731
hog pea1732
maple pea1732
marrow pea1733
black eye?1740
egg-pea1744
magotty bay bean1789
Prussian1804
maple grey1805
partridge pea1812
Prussian blue1822
scimitar1834
marrow1855
fill-basket1881
string-pea1891
mattar1908
vining pea1959
the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > pulse > [noun] > pea > other peas
garden pea1573
rathe-ripe1677
pigeon pea1683
sugar pea1707
marrowfat1731
moratto1731
maple pea1732
egg-pea1744
petits pois1820
pea1866
fill-basket1881
string-pea1891
vining pea1959
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 153 The small Rathe-ripes [sc. Peas]..for poor and gravelly [Land].
1763 J. Mills Pract. Husb. I. 475 The small black-seeded vetch, which some call rath-ripe, and others pebble, or summer vetch, is much tenderer than either of the former.
1825 J. Britton Beauties Wilts. III. Gloss. Rathe-ripes signifies early peas.
1870 Inscr. in Churchyard in W. H. Long Dict. Isle of Wight Dial. (1886) 55 Such early fruites are quickly in their prime, Rathe ripes we know are gathered in betime.
1887 T. Hardy Woodlanders ii. ix. 151 The mellow countenances of..costards, stubbards, ratheripes.
1958 Listener 20 Nov. 853/1 Take, for instance, the variety called Rather Ripe—the earliest apple of all as far as I know.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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