rawnn.

Brit.

/rɔːn/, U.S.

/rɔn/,

/rɑn/, Scottish English

/rɔn/

Forms:

α. late Middle English rawne, late Middle English 1900s– rawn, 1800s– raun (English regional (Yorkshire)); Scottish pre-1700 raune, pre-1700 rawne, pre-1700 1700s–1800s raun, pre-1700 1800s– rawn, 1900s– rawen.

β. English regional (Westmorland) 1700s raan; Scottish pre-1700 rann (perhaps transmission error), pre-1700 raynes (plural, perhaps transmission error), 1700s rand, 1700s– raan (now chiefly Shetland), 1800s– ran, 1900s– raain.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Apparently < an early Scandinavian variant (compare Danish (now regional: chiefly Danish islands) raun , ravn roe (end of the 16th cent.)) of one of the Scandinavian nouns cited at rown n. Compare roan n.³, rown n., and also roe n.², and see discussion at these entries. With sense 2 (which is unparalleled in the Scandinavian languages) compare earlier rawner n., rown n. 1b.The origin of the β. forms is unclear; perhaps compare the α. forms at prawn n. The form rand shows excrescent -d ; compare β. forms at rown n.

Chiefly Scottish.

1. In singular and plural. The roe or ovaries of a female fish (or shellfish); = rown n. 1a.Often contrasted with milt n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > [noun] > spawn

peasesa1398

rawna1425

rown1440

roec1450

kelka1475

spawn1491

roan1525

redd1547

pea1758

a1425 (a1399) Forme of Cury (BL Add.) 128 in C. B. Hieatt & S. Butler Curye on Inglysch (1985) 127 (MED) Take codlyng, haddok, oþer hake..with the rawnes, and seeþ it wel in water.

?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 102 A Rawn [1483 BL Add. 89074 þe Rawne] of fysche, lactis.

1584 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) 343 The heiring to be callour slayne..having heid and taill with melt and rawne.

1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Piii Evin so of rawnis do mightie fishes breid.

1683 in Coll. for Hist. Aberdeen & Banff (1843) 100 The lobster is best with us in the beginning of May, at which time they have their rauns [printed ranns].

1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 85 An unshot codfish hes maar raans in its belly than thare be people on the face of the earth.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. vi. 125 The water being in..rare trim for the saumon raun.

1830 Elgin. Lit. Mag. Feb. 270 The fish [sc. a salmon]..was taken home; and its interior dissected. The ‘rawn’ was thrown on the dunghill.

1950 Forfar Dispatch 2 Mar. I gaed doon tee fish-shop for tae see if I cud get rans tae my tea.

1978 A. Fenton Northern Isles lxvi. 581 When the gutting and splitting were done, the heads, livers, roes or rans..and the bone cut out were divided and carried home in kishies.

2. English regional (Yorkshire). A female fish; = rown n. 1b. Now rare. Cf. rawner n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > [noun] > female

spawner1601

hen1747

rown1796

rawn1877

1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Raun, a female fish... ‘Melts an rauns’, male and female fish.

Compounds

† rawn-fluke n. Obsolete the turbot, Scophthalmus maximus; = rown n. 2, roan-fluke n. at roan n.³ Compounds.

ΚΠ

1811 P. Neill in Mem. Wernerian Nat. Hist. Soc. 1 537 Turbot... This species..is here commonly denominated the rawn-fleuk, from its being thought best for the table when in rawn or roe.

1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 209/2 Are ye for a rawn fluke, or a nice maiden skate?

1865 W. Hutchison Tales of Leith 334 As plump as ony rawn-fluke.

Derivatives

† rawned adj. Obsolete rare (of a fish) full of roe.

ΚΠ

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Raun ‘Raun'd to the tail’, full of fish, a common phrase with fish-women.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rawn
释义	rawnn. Brit. /rɔːn/, U.S. /rɔn/, /rɑn/, Scottish English /rɔn/ Forms: α. late Middle English rawne, late Middle English 1900s– rawn, 1800s– raun (English regional (Yorkshire)); Scottish pre-1700 raune, pre-1700 rawne, pre-1700 1700s–1800s raun, pre-1700 1800s– rawn, 1900s– rawen. β. English regional (Westmorland) 1700s raan; Scottish pre-1700 rann (perhaps transmission error), pre-1700 raynes (plural, perhaps transmission error), 1700s rand, 1700s– raan (now chiefly Shetland), 1800s– ran, 1900s– raain. Origin: Apparently a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Apparently < an early Scandinavian variant (compare Danish (now regional: chiefly Danish islands) raun , ravn roe (end of the 16th cent.)) of one of the Scandinavian nouns cited at rown n. Compare roan n.³, rown n., and also roe n.², and see discussion at these entries. With sense 2 (which is unparalleled in the Scandinavian languages) compare earlier rawner n., rown n. 1b.The origin of the β. forms is unclear; perhaps compare the α. forms at prawn n. The form rand shows excrescent -d ; compare β. forms at rown n. Chiefly Scottish. 1. In singular and plural. The roe or ovaries of a female fish (or shellfish); = rown n. 1a.Often contrasted with milt n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > [noun] > spawn peasesa1398 rawna1425 rown1440 roec1450 kelka1475 spawn1491 roan1525 redd1547 pea1758 a1425 (a1399) Forme of Cury (BL Add.) 128 in C. B. Hieatt & S. Butler Curye on Inglysch (1985) 127 (MED) Take codlyng, haddok, oþer hake..with the rawnes, and seeþ it wel in water. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 102 A Rawn [1483 BL Add. 89074 þe Rawne] of fysche, lactis. 1584 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) 343 The heiring to be callour slayne..having heid and taill with melt and rawne. 1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Piii Evin so of rawnis do mightie fishes breid. 1683 in Coll. for Hist. Aberdeen & Banff (1843) 100 The lobster is best with us in the beginning of May, at which time they have their rauns [printed ranns]. 1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 85 An unshot codfish hes maar raans in its belly than thare be people on the face of the earth. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. vi. 125 The water being in..rare trim for the saumon raun. 1830 Elgin. Lit. Mag. Feb. 270 The fish [sc. a salmon]..was taken home; and its interior dissected. The ‘rawn’ was thrown on the dunghill. 1950 Forfar Dispatch 2 Mar. I gaed doon tee fish-shop for tae see if I cud get rans tae my tea. 1978 A. Fenton Northern Isles lxvi. 581 When the gutting and splitting were done, the heads, livers, roes or rans..and the bone cut out were divided and carried home in kishies. 2. English regional (Yorkshire). A female fish; = rown n. 1b. Now rare. Cf. rawner n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > [noun] > female spawner1601 hen1747 rown1796 rawn1877 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Raun, a female fish... ‘Melts an rauns’, male and female fish. Compounds † rawn-fluke n. Obsolete the turbot, Scophthalmus maximus; = rown n. 2, roan-fluke n. at roan n.³ Compounds. ΚΠ 1811 P. Neill in Mem. Wernerian Nat. Hist. Soc. 1 537 Turbot... This species..is here commonly denominated the rawn-fleuk, from its being thought best for the table when in rawn or roe. 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 209/2 Are ye for a rawn fluke, or a nice maiden skate? 1865 W. Hutchison Tales of Leith 334 As plump as ony rawn-fluke. Derivatives † rawned adj. Obsolete rare (of a fish) full of roe. ΚΠ 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Raun ‘Raun'd to the tail’, full of fish, a common phrase with fish-women. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1425
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