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单词 rubbour
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rubbourn.

Forms: Middle English rebbours (northern, plural, perhaps transmission error), Middle English rubbour (northern); Scottish pre-1700 robbour, pre-1700 robburre, pre-1700 robour, pre-1700 roboure, pre-1700 robur, pre-1700 roubbour, pre-1700 rouber, pre-1700 roubor, pre-1700 roubour, pre-1700 rowbartis (plural), pre-1700 rowber, pre-1700 rowbour, pre-1700 rowbour, pre-1700 rowboure, pre-1700 rowbowr, pre-1700 rowbur, pre-1700 rubar, pre-1700 rubbor, pre-1700 rubbour, pre-1700 rubbovr, pre-1700 rubbowr, pre-1700 rubbur, pre-1700 rubor, pre-1700 rubour, pre-1700 rwiber, pre-1700 1700s rubber, pre-1700 1700s ruber.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare post-classical Latin rubboura (1463 in a Scottish source).It has been suggested that this word is ultimately < Spanish arroba measure of dry goods equivalent to a quarter of a quintal (c1200; also c1250 with reference to liquids; 1065 as arrobo : see arroba n. and compare rove n.4), although this presents serious phonological and semantic difficulties.
Obsolete. Chiefly Scottish.
A cask or keg.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > barrel or cask > [noun]
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rubbour1362
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cade1387
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cuve14..
keup1480
tonnel1483
colle?a1500
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butt1572
botozio1622
rindell1640
drum1871
1362–3 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 178 (MED) In uno pari de Rebbours [? read Robbours] de novo fact. cum ligatur. eorundem, 4 s. 6 d.
1404 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 397 i parva cista pro garcione..2 par' de rubbours, 1 par de costrell.
1459 in J. Stuart & G. Burnett Exchequer Rolls Scotl. (1883) VI. 502 Pro uno pare de lez rubbouris pro dicto vino Rinensi.
1494 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 252 For ane rubbour to the ter xiiij d.
1504 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 430 Item, for iiij rubbouris to put powder in..viij s.
1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 2224 in Wks. (1931) I Sax gret Rowbouris [v.r. rubbouris] of wycht wyne.
1597 D. Wedderburn Compt Bk. (S.H.S.) 87 The fynest wynes in rubberis or fyn Muskedallis.
1608 D. Wedderburn Compt Bk. (S.H.S.) 117 James Myln in Elgyn hes my flacon or rubber to fill with aquavitie.
1668 in Rothesay Town Council Rec. (1935) I. 149 A draught rowber.
1694 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1908) IV. 122 Rubar.
1700 in A. W. C. Hallen Acct. Bk. Sir J. Foulis (1894) 270 4 gallons and a quart of seck in a ruber.
1712 Inventory in A. Jervise Hist. & Trad. Land of Lindsays (1853) App. 342 Tuo tuentie pynt rubbers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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