renkyadj.

Brit.

/ˈrɛŋki/, U.S.

/ˈrɛŋki/

Forms: 1600s–1700s rencky, 1700s 1900s– renky.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rank adj., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < rank adj. (compare the regional (Yorkshire) form renk at that entry) + -y suffix¹.Compare English regional (Westmorland) †rencing, †reinking, and probably also English regional (northern) †renty, in similar senses:1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 58 Renty, handsome, well shaped, spoken of Horses, Cows &c.a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL: Lansd. 1033) f. 320/1 Rencing, reinking..A rencing Fellow..Westmorl[and].

English regional (northern). Now rare.

Originally: (of a cow, horse, etc.) large and having a good, strong build. Later: (of a young person) tall, esp. tall and slim.

ΚΠ

1683 G. Meriton York-shire Dialogue in Pure Nat. Dial. 11 There is a Rencky Cow, that beats all th' rest.

a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL: Lansd. 1033) f. 320/1 Rencky, great and boisterous.

1796 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. (ed. 2) II. 339 Renky, tall and athletic; spoken of youth; also of young cattle.

1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 103/2 Renky, tall and slim and supple. ‘A young renky chap he wez an all.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	renky
释义	renkyadj. Brit. /ˈrɛŋki/, U.S. /ˈrɛŋki/ Forms: 1600s–1700s rencky, 1700s 1900s– renky. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rank adj., -y suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < rank adj. (compare the regional (Yorkshire) form renk at that entry) + -y suffix¹.Compare English regional (Westmorland) †rencing, †reinking, and probably also English regional (northern) †renty, in similar senses:1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 58 Renty, handsome, well shaped, spoken of Horses, Cows &c.a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL: Lansd. 1033) f. 320/1 Rencing, reinking..A rencing Fellow..Westmorl[and]. English regional (northern). Now rare. Originally: (of a cow, horse, etc.) large and having a good, strong build. Later: (of a young person) tall, esp. tall and slim. ΚΠ 1683 G. Meriton York-shire Dialogue in Pure Nat. Dial. 11 There is a Rencky Cow, that beats all th' rest. a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL: Lansd. 1033) f. 320/1 Rencky, great and boisterous. 1796 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. (ed. 2) II. 339 Renky, tall and athletic; spoken of youth; also of young cattle. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 103/2 Renky, tall and slim and supple. ‘A young renky chap he wez an all.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1683
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