单词 | satchel |
释义 | satcheln. 1. A small bag; esp. a rectangular one made of leather or some other strong material, which is closed by a flap, usually has a shoulder strap, and is often used for carrying books or other items needed for school. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > small poucha1325 pautenerc1330 satchela1362 sachet1483 potewera1650 caba1833 baglet1885 baggie1934 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > for books satchel1557 book bag1611 a1362 in Norfolk Archaeol. (1872) 7 164 (MED) Pro iij horscheppes, ij s. In saccles. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke x. 4 Nyle ȝe bere a sachel [L. sacculum], nether scrip, nether schoon, and greete ȝe no man by the weye. a1450 St. Francis (Bodl.) l. 233 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1889) 82 316 Ne tit þe purs ne cachel þin mete þer-in to bere. c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 191 He tuke a sachell full of sylver. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Bagges for money, or sachelles. 1557 F. Seager Schoole of Vertue in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 338 This done, thy setchell and thy bokes take, And to the scole haste see thou make. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. ix. 84 b Refreshing themselues with such victualles as they haue brought with them in their satchel. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 145 Then, the whining Schoole-boy with his Satchell..creeping..Vnwillingly to schoole. View more context for this quotation 1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses ii. 21 And fine flour twenty measures at the least, In good thick leather satchels let me have. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 336/1 A Setchal or Leather Bag..is the Plow Mans Pantry, in which his Provision is put, and carried on his Shoulder. 1695 W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. vi. 22 At the other end [of a beam] they hang a leathern bag or satchel of gravel. 1709 J. Swift Descr. Morning in Tatler No. 9 And School-Boys lag with Satchels in their Hands. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives III. liv. 170 You may meet me with my satchel at my back. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. ii. 21 The young traveller..had at his back a satchell, which seemed to contain a few necessaries. 1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales II. xxxi. 354 I bought a small leather satchel with a lock and key. 1888 A. K. Green Behind Closed Doors ii. 15 She took nothing..but a little hand satchel. 1906 U. Sinclair Jungle xxi. 242 Carrying satchels for railroad passengers. 1962 Negro Digest Apr. 60/2 The Constable grabbed the satchel from him and removed the brown paper parcel. 2017 Canberra Times (Nexis) 25 Nov. 22 He's in school shorts and jumper, satchel over his shoulder. 2. figurative and in extended use. Something resembling or likened to a satchel; a notional satchel representing a ready store or large amount of something. ΚΠ a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) l. 12897 (MED) ‘What thyng ys Tast?’..‘Yt ys the mouth off my sachel, Wherby passeth euerydel.’ 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 195 Lewes the French king, one of the busiest, ielousest, and craftiest Princes, that euer raigned in that kingdome, might haue borrowed the Foxes satchell of him. 1599 L. Barker Christs Checke to Peter sig. L4 Stercoris marsupium, a satchell of corruption. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. i. 234 The chowle or croppe adhering unto the lower side of the bill, and so descending by the throat; a bagge or sachell very observable, and of capacity almost beyond credit. View more context for this quotation 1694 Three Merry Wives of Green-Goose Fair sig. Av In the dayes of yore, I pen'd this story never pen'd before. Fetcht from the satchell of Antiquitie. 1775 Mod. Midnight Conversat. 226 A satchel of nonsense glean'd up from the schools. 1853 Alton (Illinois) Weekly Courier 7 Jan. The Old Year has passed away, with his satchel of smiles and tears. 1972 T. Williams Let. 3 Oct. in Five O'Clock Angel (1991) 274 This morning I had real satchels under the eyes. 2009 C. J. Henderson Brooklyn Knight (2010) 171 You're not the first pretty face to fall for the professor's smooth satchel of charm. Compounds C1. General attributive and appositive. ΚΠ 1870 Bradford Observer 10 Jan. 3/5 He dragged her about fifty yards when the satchel handle broke. 1870 G. T. Wright Handbk. Manufacturers & Exporters Great Brit. 41 The new patent hooks and swivels for satchel straps. 1909 School World June 235/1 Mr. Coats has also intimated his desire to present to each boy..a knapsack school-bag, and a satchel-bag to each girl. 2011 Independent on Sunday 23 Jan. (New Review) 5/1 The Tillie hit shelves on Friday: a more masculine satchel design, available in black, chestnut, and powder-beige leather. C2. Objective. ΚΠ 1834 Amer. Q. Rev. Mar. 89 Attendants of youth [in an ancient Roman household]. Nurse... Pedagogue. Satchel carrier, &c. 1886 C. Dunning A Step Aside xii. 146 A bevy of chattering, satchel-carrying damsels. 1895 T. F. Byrnes Professional Criminals Amer. (new ed.) 318 Catherine Mantle is probably one of the most expert female pickpockets and satchel openers in America. 1900 Daily Chron. 23 Jan. 11/2 Satchel Cutter wanted. 1911 W. B. Grubb & H. T. M. Jones Unknown People in Unknown Land 68 The fine string used in netting and satchel-making consists of only two strands. 2004 R. Paige Death in Hyde Park (2005) 207 Tell the jury why, if you knew this satchel-carrying Anarchist to pose a dangerous threat, you allowed him to approach Buckingham Palace. C3. Forming parasynthetic compound adjectives, with the sense ‘having a specified body part resembling or likened to a satchel, esp. in being large or baggy’, esp. in satchel-mouthed (cf. satchel-mouth n. 2). ΚΠ 1887 O. H. Hicks U.S. Patent 374,474 1/2 A satchel-mouthed paper receptacle of character shown and described. 1902 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang VI. 102/1 Satchel-arsed, see Arse. 1907 Mt. Pleasant (Iowa) Daily News 20 Apr. I won't allow any old satchel-faced hussy to ruin my reputation. 1910 Everybody's Mag. Aug. 245/1 This satchel-mouthed braggart infests the cafés and demands attention by abusing the waiter for offending his delicate sense of honor. 1930 Lincoln (Nebraska) Star 22 Jan. 13/3 The big satchel-footed heavyweight is losing no time making dollars. 1953 J. Weidman Third Angel iv. 36 These two slobs Uncle Cecil had hired and given him for a crew, this Roy Dienst and his satchel-assed side-kick Lou Kakacz. 2004 A. C. Guelzo Lincoln's Emancipation Proclam. (2005) ii. 77 Sixty-two years old, blink-eyed and satchel-mouthed, Cameron was a veteran Pennsylvania wire-puller. C4. satchel charge n. Military (originally and chiefly U.S.) a lightweight explosive device designed to be easy to carry and attach to a target, such as one in a satchel or attached to a board with a carrying strap. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > explosive device > [noun] > other explosive devices squib1590 Volta's pistol1779 water worm1809 satchel charge1943 thunderflash1943 Willie Peter1963 Willie Pete1972 suicide belt1974 1943 High Point (N. Carolina) Enterprise 7 July 3/5 We checked out weapons. Two 30-caliber light machine guns, ammunition belts of blanks,..a satchel charge of TNT (simulated), [etc.]. 1969 New Yorker 20 Sept. 145/1 Setting off satchel charges and other explosives at police stations. 2016 Mail Tribune (Medford, Oregon) (Nexis) 11 Apr. It was the equivalent of two 40-pound satchel charges going off. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > date datec1300 dactyl1483 satchel-date1633 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > date > types of satchel-date1633 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) iii. 1554 Palma saccifera. The Sachell Date. 1816 Encycl. Londinensis XIV. 281/1 Manicaria,..[so named by Gærtner from manica, Lat. a sleeve, in allusion to the shape of the spathe, which is like a pouch or bag; whence the older botanists called the plant in question Palma saccifera, and sachel-date]. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [noun] > bussu palm satchel-palm1658 bussu1850 timite1858 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding fibre, etc. > palms yielding fibre or thatching materials satchel-palm1658 rattan1681 palmetto thatch1756 thatch-tree1756 rotan1771 cabbage palm tree1773 cabbage tree1796 tucum1810 gomuti1811 hat palm1812 gebang1817 tucuma1824 nikau1827 piassava1841 cabbage palm1847 bussu1850 jupati1856 timite1858 Raphia1866 thatch1866 thatch-palm1866 toquilla1877 raffia palm1897 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 127 The codde of the Sachell palme. 1816 Encycl. Londinensis XIV. 281/1 Manicaria saccifera, or sachel-palm; a single species. Of the tree itself, or its foliage, nothing is known. The spathe is occasionally seen in the museums of the curious. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). satchelv. 1. a. transitive. To place in a satchel. Also with up.rare before 19th cent. ΚΠ 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Saccocciare, to satchell or pocket vp. 1847 Hogg's Weekly Instructor 24 Apr. 137/2 The master changed his rigid looks, and..told 'twas again The hour for satchelling the books! 1867 Shamrock (Dublin) 23 Nov. 125/2 A beautiful and gentle shower of the summer rain caused him to gather and satchel up his literary coutrements. 1905 M. S. Smith Miss Claire's Pupils 205 He carried these six books on an arm, instead of satcheling them. 1998 Canberra Times (Nexis) 5 Apr. a26 Suddenly he ends the lecture... Books slap shut and are satchelled. b. transitive. In early use: to succeed in killing or bagging (game). Later more generally: to succeed in securing something; = bag v.1 6a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > hunting game [verb (transitive)] > bag game satchel1814 sack1838 1814 in P. Hawker Instr. Young Sportsmen 91 The immensity [i.e. immense quantity] of young pheasants, satchelled by whole nides, in the standing corn. 1828 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 342 I contrived to satchel 48 partridges (besides 3 brace lost). 1965 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 1 June d39/4 He satcheled his latest title and a $3,000 check yesterday by effortlessly squashing 37-year-old Pancho Gonzales, 6-1, 6-4. 2002 Racing Post (Nexis) 2 Aug. 20 The bookies, by the way, satchelled a gentle €2.7 million. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession of [verb (transitive)] > take upon oneself teec897 assume1447 to take on (also upon) one(self)c1515 assumpt1572 undertake1596 satchel1839 1839 W. S. Landor Andrea of Hungary iv. ii, in Andrea of Hungary & Giovanna of Naples 70 Since thy services may soon Be call'd for, satchel on thee my experience, Then set about thy work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1362v.1611 |
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