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单词 scowl
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scowln.1

Brit. /skaʊl/, U.S. /skaʊl/
Forms: Also 1500s scowle, 1600s scoul.
Etymology: < scowl v.
a. A louring or malevolent look.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] > fierce or malevolent look
scowl?a1513
glare1667
death stare1818
death glare1819
bad eye1853
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [noun] > active > expressed by a look
scowl?a1513
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling > a frown or scowl
loura1400
scowl?a1513
gloom1596
frown1608
glout1641
dirty look1928
stink eye1962
bitch face1969
a1513 W. Dunbar Ballat Abbot of Tungland in Poems (1998) I. 59 The air was dirkit with the fowlis, That come..With skryking, skrymming and with scowlis, To tak him in the tyde.
1625 J. Mede Let. 2 July in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 206 I suppose none but a Queene could have cast such a scowl.
1762 R. Lloyd Poems 199 Each letter'd, grave, pedantic dunce Wakes..And, being dull, looks wond'rous wise, With solemn phiz, and critic scowl.
1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess vii. 148 By axe and eagle sat, With all their foreheads drawn in Roman scowls,..The fierce triumvirs.
1860 W. Thomson Outl. Laws of Thought (ed. 5) §27. 39 Natural signs, as a scream to express terror, a scowl for hatred.
1909 Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 369/2 He was received with scowls and curses.
b. transferred. Of clouds, the elements, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > threatening quality
loweringness1530
lour1596
scowl1646
1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 35 A ruddy storme whose scoule, Made Heavens radiant face looke foule.
1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz in La Saisiaz: Two Poets of Croisic Prol. 2 Sky—what a scowl of cloud.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

scowln.2

Etymology: Apparently a variant of scow n.2
U.S. Obsolete.
Perhaps: = scow n.2 1a.
ΚΠ
1778 T. Anburey Trav. Interior Parts Amer. (1789) II. lix. 278 We crossed the river in scowls, which are flat bottom boats, large enough to contain a waggon and horses.
1794 H. Wansey Jrnl. 15 May in Jrnl. Excursion to U.S. (1796) 56 While our coachee, and all its passengers were passing this fine river in a scowl.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

scowln.3

Forms: 1500s skoole, skole, scowle, scoule, 1700s scoil.
Etymology: Compare scowles n.
dialect. Obsolete.
Rubbish, debris.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun]
wrakea1350
outcastingc1350
rammel1370
rubble1376
mullockc1390
refusec1390
filtha1398
outcasta1398
chaff?a1400
rubbishc1400
wastec1430
drossc1440
raff?1440
rascal1440
murgeonc1450
wrack1472
gear1489
garblec1503
scowl1538
raffle1543
baggage1549
garbage1549
peltry1550
gubbins?1553
lastage1553
scruff1559
retraict1575
ross1577
riddings1584
ket1586
scouring1588
pelf1589
offal1598
rummage1598
dog's meat1606
retriment1615
spitling1620
recrement1622
mundungus1637
sordes1640
muskings1649
rejectament1654
offscouring1655
brat1656
relicts1687
offage1727
litter1730
rejectamenta1795
outwale1825
detritus1834
junk1836
wastements1843
croke1847–78
sculch1847
debris1851
rumble1854
flotsam1861
jetsam1861
pelt1880
offcasting1893
rubbishry1894
littering1897
muckings1898
wastage1898
dreck1905
bruck1929
crap1934
garbo1953
clobber1965
dooky1965
grot1971
tippings-
1538–9 in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Par. Rec. (1887) 17 Itm for Carynge awaye of the Skoole there ijd.
1538–9 in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Par. Rec. (1887) 18 Itm for Carynge oute of the Skole of the churche ijd ob.
1561–2 in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Par. Rec. (1887) 26 Itm payed for Caryinge of Scowle that laye in the churche yarde ijs viijd.
1574–5 in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Par. Rec. (1887) 33 Itm paid for caryadge awaie of the scoule, iiijd.
1777–8 R. Wight Horæ Subsecivæ (MS Bodl. Eng. lang. d.66) 380 [Devon] ScoilRudera, Rubbish—The Head of the Quarry before you come to the Solid Rock.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

scowlv.

Brit. /skaʊl/, U.S. /skaʊl/
Forms: Middle English skoul, Middle English schoul, Middle English–1500s scowle, 1500s skoule, 1500s–1700s scoul, 1500s–1600s scoule, 1600s– scowl.
Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian.
Etymology: Probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish skule of the same meaning.
1.
a. intransitive. To look with louring brows and a malignant or threatening expression; to look angry or sullen. Const. at, on, upon.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look malignantly
scowl1340
leer1530
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > treat maliciously [verb (transitive)] > regard with spite
scowl1340
spitea1400
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (intransitive)] > frown or scowl
lourc1290
scowl1340
frownc1386
glouta1400
gloomc1400
gluma1500
lump1577
to knit, bend one's brows1600
caperate1623
glower1775
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (transitive)] > frown or scowl at
scowl1340
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 2225 Devels sal..raumpe on hym, and skoul, and stare.
c1400 Laud Troy Book 16158 Menelaus hadde grete envy Off that quene Pantasaly,..On hir that tyme ful foule he schouled And seyde: that [etc.].
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 450/1 Scowle, wythe eyne, oboculo.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Job xvi. 9 Myne enemy skouleth vpon me with his eyes.
1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 9 A mistris that skowles [1580 scowles].
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. ii. sig. O5 But with bent lowring browes, as she would threat, She scould, and frownd with froward countenaunce.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II v. ii. 28 Euen so, or with much more contempt mens eies Did scowle on gentle Ric. View more context for this quotation
1702 T. Yalden Æsop at Court viii. 22 Shall I [sc. Phoebus] the Universe benight..Because you [sc. an owl] Rail and Scowl.
1803 J. Porter Thaddeus of Warsaw i His brow scowled.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth i, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 45 Albany scowled, but was silent.
1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits x. 90 Whether it were not possible to make a spinner that would not rebel, nor mutter, nor scowl, nor strike for wages, nor emigrate?
1882 B. D. W. Ramsay Recoll. Mil. Serv. I. vi. 119 We met many disbanded soldiers,..but beyond scowling at us they did us no harm.
b. To be exhibited or expressed frowningly or with a scowl. poetic or rhetorical.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (intransitive)] > frown or scowl > be expressed by a scowl
scowl1719
1719 E. Young Busiris i. 11 A sullen Gloom Scowls on his Brow, and marks him through the Dusk.
1812 G. Crabbe Tales xv. 277 Amazement scowl'd upon his clouded face.
1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 89 A menace scowled upon the brow.
2. transferred and figurative. Of inanimate things (sometimes personified): To assume a gloomy, forbidding, or threatening aspect.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > be or become dejected [verb (intransitive)] > present gloomy or depressing aspect
scowl1587
frown1642
1587 T. Churchyard Worthines of Wales sig. N4 And Clowdes waxe cleere, that now doth lowre and skoule.
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 56 What squint-ey'd Starre hath scowl'd vpon me?
1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur i. 10 The Day returns, the Heav'ns no longer scowl.
1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 541 Not so when winter scowls. Assistant art Then acts in nature's office.
1846 J. Keble Lyra Innocentium 31 Fretting cares scowl far aloof.
1905 J. B. Firth Highways & Byways in Derbyshire 168 The edge..scowls down upon a bleak Staffordshire moorland.
3. transitive in nonce-uses. To send forth with a scowl; to express with a scowl.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (transitive)] > frown or scowl at > drive or force with frown or scowl
scowl1667
frown1678
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (transitive)] > frown or scowl at > express by frowning or scowling
lour1746
scowl1757
frown1775
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 491 As when..the dusky clouds..o'respread Heav'ns chearful face, the lowring Element Scowls ore the dark'nd lantskip Snow, or showre. View more context for this quotation
1757 T. Gray Ode II ii. iii, in Odes 17 Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest.

Derivatives

ˈscowling n.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling
louringa1250
gloominga1400
glumminga1450
gloutingc1460
brow-bending1542
scowling1575
1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle i. i. sig. Aii There is howlynge and scowlyng, all cast in adumpe, With whewling and pewling.
ˈscowler n.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling > one who frowns or scowls
frowner1630
scowler1858
1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table in Atlantic Monthly June 109/2 I had rather meet three of the scowlers than one of the smilers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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