scrabn.¹

Brit.

/skrab/, U.S.

/skræb/, Scottish English

/skrab/

Forms: Also 1500s skrab.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Probably of Scandinavian origin: compare Swedish dialect skrabba of the same meaning, Swedish scrabba sea-scorpion.

Scottish and northern.

The crab or wild apple = crab n.² Also attributive, as scrab-apple, scrab-tree.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > crab-apple

wood-applec1000

wood crab14..

crabc1450

scrab1467

wilding1526

choke-apple1600

crab-apple1712

cherry-apple1858

Siberian crab1858

souring1866

1467–8 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 92 Pro 11 bus. de Scrabbez emp. pro verius inde fiend., 22d.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. iii. 18 Braid trunschouris dyd thai fyll..Wyth wyld scrabbis and wther frutis large.

1528–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 163 Scrabstre medow.

1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 47 Malus Sylvestris in Englyshe in the Southe countre, a Crab tre, in y^e North countre a Scrabtre.

1587 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 157 iiij mells for brusing of skrabbes, 6^d.

1595 A. Duncan Appendix Etymologiae: Index in Latinae Grammaticae Vnedo, fructus arbuti, a scrab aple.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Scrab-apple.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† scrabn.²

Etymology: Compare scrub n.¹

Scottish. Obsolete.

In plural, ‘Stumps of heath or roots’ (Jamieson).

ΚΠ

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 20 A hail half mile she had at least to gang, Thro' birns an' pits an' scrabs, and heather lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

scrabv.

/skrab/

Forms: Also Middle English skrab.

Etymology: < Dutch schrabben: allied to scrape v.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

1. transitive. To scratch, claw. literal and figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)] > scratch

clawc1000

scrat1340

frushc1430

scrapec1440

scartc1480

scrab1481

heckle?1507

mouse1531

bescratch1555

razea1586

ferret-claw1591

scrub1596

beclaw1603

bescramble1605

rake1609

shrub1657

talon1685

1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 99 Reyner..stode aboue the wynde skrabbing and casting wyth his feet the duste [Du. boven wijnds staen scrabben in dat slof].

1808 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 26 111 The police of the metropolis is already curious..enough: without employing new ferrets to scrab the remaining pleasures out of their skulking-holes.

1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words (at cited word) A dog scrabs a rabbit from its burrough.

1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down (at cited word) The cat near scrabbed his eyes out.

2. To snatch, grab.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp > quickly or suddenly

cleeka1400

nipa1500

grab1589

snatch1590

snap1688

scrab1890

1890 P. H. Emerson Wild Life xxiii. 100 When we see them Tom Taylors [i.e. Stormy Petrels] we scrab the nets in quick as we can.

Derivatives

scrabbed adj. scratched; also in scrabbed eggs (see scrab v.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > other egg dishes

poachéa1425

meseladea1450

potrona1450

malasadec1450

poached eggc1450

eggs in moonshine?1558

snow1597

fondue1806

Scotch egg1808

soufflé1813

scrabbed eggsa1825

Scotch woodcock1836

egg salad1873

prairie oyster1879

Adam and Eve on a raft1891

Russian egg1891

eggs Benedict1898

huevos rancheros1901

sabayon1906

oeuf en cocotte1909

shakshuka1930

piperade1931

thousand-year egg1961

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > [adjective] > scratching or scraping > scratched or scraped

gratedc1430

ygratydc1430

rasped1576

raped1596

scraped1769

scrabbeda1825

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Scrabbed-eggs, a lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped and mixed, with a seasoning of butter, salt, and pepper.

1890 Daily News 20 Nov. 5/1 Small heed was paid in those days to scrabbed face and bleeding hands.

ˈscrabbing n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > scrabbling or scratching

scrabbling1582

scrabbing1880

scrabble1894

1880 S. B. Lakeman What I saw in Kaffir-land 13 That small garden..was overrun with weeds and scarred with poultry scrabbings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

n.¹1467

n.²1768

v.1481

单词	scrab
释义	scrabn.¹ Brit. /skrab/, U.S. /skræb/, Scottish English /skrab/ Forms: Also 1500s skrab. Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Probably of Scandinavian origin: compare Swedish dialect skrabba of the same meaning, Swedish scrabba sea-scorpion. Scottish and northern. The crab or wild apple = crab n.² Also attributive, as scrab-apple, scrab-tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > crab-apple wood-applec1000 wood crab14.. crabc1450 scrab1467 wilding1526 choke-apple1600 crab-apple1712 cherry-apple1858 Siberian crab1858 souring1866 1467–8 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 92 Pro 11 bus. de Scrabbez emp. pro verius inde fiend., 22d. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. iii. 18 Braid trunschouris dyd thai fyll..Wyth wyld scrabbis and wther frutis large. 1528–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 163 Scrabstre medow. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 47 Malus Sylvestris in Englyshe in the Southe countre, a Crab tre, in y^e North countre a Scrabtre. 1587 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 157 iiij mells for brusing of skrabbes, 6^d. 1595 A. Duncan Appendix Etymologiae: Index in Latinae Grammaticae Vnedo, fructus arbuti, a scrab aple. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Scrab-apple. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † scrabn.² Etymology: Compare scrub n.¹ Scottish. Obsolete. In plural, ‘Stumps of heath or roots’ (Jamieson). ΚΠ 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 20 A hail half mile she had at least to gang, Thro' birns an' pits an' scrabs, and heather lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2019). scrabv. /skrab/ Forms: Also Middle English skrab. Etymology: < Dutch schrabben: allied to scrape v. Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. transitive. To scratch, claw. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)] > scratch clawc1000 scrat1340 frushc1430 scrapec1440 scartc1480 scrab1481 heckle?1507 mouse1531 bescratch1555 razea1586 ferret-claw1591 scrub1596 beclaw1603 bescramble1605 rake1609 shrub1657 talon1685 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 99 Reyner..stode aboue the wynde skrabbing and casting wyth his feet the duste [Du. boven wijnds staen scrabben in dat slof]. 1808 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 26 111 The police of the metropolis is already curious..enough: without employing new ferrets to scrab the remaining pleasures out of their skulking-holes. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words (at cited word) A dog scrabs a rabbit from its burrough. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down (at cited word) The cat near scrabbed his eyes out. 2. To snatch, grab. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp > quickly or suddenly cleeka1400 nipa1500 grab1589 snatch1590 snap1688 scrab1890 1890 P. H. Emerson Wild Life xxiii. 100 When we see them Tom Taylors [i.e. Stormy Petrels] we scrab the nets in quick as we can. Derivatives scrabbed adj. scratched; also in scrabbed eggs (see scrab v.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > other egg dishes poachéa1425 meseladea1450 potrona1450 malasadec1450 poached eggc1450 eggs in moonshine?1558 snow1597 fondue1806 Scotch egg1808 soufflé1813 scrabbed eggsa1825 Scotch woodcock1836 egg salad1873 prairie oyster1879 Adam and Eve on a raft1891 Russian egg1891 eggs Benedict1898 huevos rancheros1901 sabayon1906 oeuf en cocotte1909 shakshuka1930 piperade1931 thousand-year egg1961 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > [adjective] > scratching or scraping > scratched or scraped gratedc1430 ygratydc1430 rasped1576 raped1596 scraped1769 scrabbeda1825 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Scrabbed-eggs, a lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped and mixed, with a seasoning of butter, salt, and pepper. 1890 Daily News 20 Nov. 5/1 Small heed was paid in those days to scrabbed face and bleeding hands. ˈscrabbing n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [noun] > scrabbling or scratching scrabbling1582 scrabbing1880 scrabble1894 1880 S. B. Lakeman What I saw in Kaffir-land 13 That small garden..was overrun with weeds and scarred with poultry scrabbings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹1467n.²1768v.1481
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