scumbern.

Forms: Also 1600s skommer, skomber, 1600s, 1800s (dialect) skummer.

Etymology: < scumber v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscumber.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

The dung of a dog or fox. Hence in dialect, filth, dirt.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > excrement of

dog turd?1550

scumbering1611

scumber1655

dog mess1927

dog pile1950

doggy do1971

dog poop1972

dog do1976

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of

waginga1425

scumbering1611

scumber1655

billeting1706

1655 J. Mennes & J. Smith Musarum Deliciæ (1656) 4 For here [i.e. at Epsom] old Ops her upper face Is..safroniz'd with mortall scumber.

1671 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Scumber, (a Term in Hunting) the dung of a Fox.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 133/2 Terms..proper for the Ordure..of several Beasts... An Hound,..and all sorts of the Dog kind, its called, Skommer, or Skomber.

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 Skummer, a foulness made with a dirty liquid, or with soft dirt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

scumberv.

Forms: Middle English scombre, 1500s skammer, skom(m)er, Scottish skimmer, 1500s–1700s scummer, 1600s scumer, 1600s–1700s scumber, 1600s–1800s (1800s dialect) skummer.

Etymology: Apparently aphetic < Old French descombrer (modern French décombrer ) to relieve of a load. Compare discumber v., of equivalent formation.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscumber.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

1. intransitive. Of a dog or fox: To evacuate the fæces. Also jocularly of a person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > defecation or urination > defecation > [verb (intransitive)]

dritea1000

to do one's filthheadc1300

shit?c1335

to go to siegec1400

scumbera1425

cack1436

to do one's easementa1438

to ease nature, ease oneselfc1440

skite1449

to do of one's needingsc1475

fen1486

dung1508

spurge1530

to cover his feet1535

lask1540

stool1540

to exonerate nature1542

file1564

fiant1575

cucka1605

wray1620

exonerate1631

excrement1632

to do one's ease1645

sir-reverence1665

excrementizec1670

nest1679

poop1689

move1699

defecate1837

crap1874

mire1918

to make a mess1928

mess1937

to go poo-poo (also poo-poos)1960

potty1972

to do a whoopsie (or whoopsies)1973

pooh1975

a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xx Also y will teche þe childe to leede þe houndes to scombre twyse on þe daye.

a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 204 Bettir thow ganis to leid ane doig to skomer..than with thy maister pingill.

1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie lxiii. 176 Lette him carie them home vncoupled, that they may skoure at large and skommer.

a1585 Ld. Polwart Flyting with Montgomerie 780 Leane limmer, steale gimmer! I sall skimmer in thy mouth.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Chien Tandis que le chien chie le loup s'en va: Prov. While the dog scummers the wolfe scuds away.

1656 Choyce Drollery 37 Beware of fire when you scumber.

figurative.1611 J. Davies in T. Coryate Crudities sig. i3 And for a Monument to after-commers Their Picture shall continue (though Time scummers Vpon th' Effigie).

2. transitive. To void (ordure); figurative to produce (something foul). Also dialect (see quot. 1825).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit > something foul

scumber1596

1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. V2 Where he and his Brother..scummerd out betwixt them an Epistle to the Readers against all Poets and Writers.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. lii For four or five Days I hardly scumber'd one poor butt of Sir-reverence.

1819 J. Keats Let. to Haydon 3 Oct. I have not seen the portentous Book which was skummer'd at you just as I left town.

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 To Skummer, to foul with a dirty liquid, or to daub with soft dirt.

Derivatives

† ˈscumbering n. Obsolete the excrement of a dog or fox.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > excrement of

dog turd?1550

scumbering1611

scumber1655

dog mess1927

dog pile1950

doggy do1971

dog poop1972

dog do1976

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of

waginga1425

scumbering1611

scumber1655

billeting1706

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Schinchimurra,..a skummering of a dog.

1817 J. Mayer Sportsman's Direct. (ed. 2) 203 You may know if it is a good scenting day, by the smoke and strong scent of their scummerings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	scumber
释义	scumbern. Forms: Also 1600s skommer, skomber, 1600s, 1800s (dialect) skummer. Etymology: < scumber v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscumber. Obsolete exc. dialect. The dung of a dog or fox. Hence in dialect, filth, dirt. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > excrement of dog turd?1550 scumbering1611 scumber1655 dog mess1927 dog pile1950 doggy do1971 dog poop1972 dog do1976 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of waginga1425 scumbering1611 scumber1655 billeting1706 1655 J. Mennes & J. Smith Musarum Deliciæ (1656) 4 For here [i.e. at Epsom] old Ops her upper face Is..safroniz'd with mortall scumber. 1671 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Scumber, (a Term in Hunting) the dung of a Fox. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 133/2 Terms..proper for the Ordure..of several Beasts... An Hound,..and all sorts of the Dog kind, its called, Skommer, or Skomber. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 Skummer, a foulness made with a dirty liquid, or with soft dirt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). scumberv. Forms: Middle English scombre, 1500s skammer, skom(m)er, Scottish skimmer, 1500s–1700s scummer, 1600s scumer, 1600s–1700s scumber, 1600s–1800s (1800s dialect) skummer. Etymology: Apparently aphetic < Old French descombrer (modern French décombrer ) to relieve of a load. Compare discumber v., of equivalent formation.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscumber. Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. intransitive. Of a dog or fox: To evacuate the fæces. Also jocularly of a person. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > defecation or urination > defecation > [verb (intransitive)] dritea1000 to do one's filthheadc1300 shit?c1335 to go to siegec1400 scumbera1425 cack1436 to do one's easementa1438 to ease nature, ease oneselfc1440 skite1449 to do of one's needingsc1475 fen1486 dung1508 spurge1530 to cover his feet1535 lask1540 stool1540 to exonerate nature1542 file1564 fiant1575 cucka1605 wray1620 exonerate1631 excrement1632 to do one's ease1645 sir-reverence1665 excrementizec1670 nest1679 poop1689 move1699 defecate1837 crap1874 mire1918 to make a mess1928 mess1937 to go poo-poo (also poo-poos)1960 potty1972 to do a whoopsie (or whoopsies)1973 pooh1975 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xx Also y will teche þe childe to leede þe houndes to scombre twyse on þe daye. a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 204 Bettir thow ganis to leid ane doig to skomer..than with thy maister pingill. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie lxiii. 176 Lette him carie them home vncoupled, that they may skoure at large and skommer. a1585 Ld. Polwart Flyting with Montgomerie 780 Leane limmer, steale gimmer! I sall skimmer in thy mouth. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Chien Tandis que le chien chie le loup s'en va: Prov. While the dog scummers the wolfe scuds away. 1656 Choyce Drollery 37 Beware of fire when you scumber. figurative.1611 J. Davies in T. Coryate Crudities sig. i3 And for a Monument to after-commers Their Picture shall continue (though Time scummers Vpon th' Effigie). 2. transitive. To void (ordure); figurative to produce (something foul). Also dialect (see quot. 1825). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit > something foul scumber1596 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. V2 Where he and his Brother..scummerd out betwixt them an Epistle to the Readers against all Poets and Writers. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. lii For four or five Days I hardly scumber'd one poor butt of Sir-reverence. 1819 J. Keats Let. to Haydon 3 Oct. I have not seen the portentous Book which was skummer'd at you just as I left town. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 To Skummer, to foul with a dirty liquid, or to daub with soft dirt. Derivatives † ˈscumbering n. Obsolete the excrement of a dog or fox. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > excrement of dog turd?1550 scumbering1611 scumber1655 dog mess1927 dog pile1950 doggy do1971 dog poop1972 dog do1976 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Vulpes > vulpes vulpes (fox) > excrement of waginga1425 scumbering1611 scumber1655 billeting1706 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Schinchimurra,..a skummering of a dog. 1817 J. Mayer Sportsman's Direct. (ed. 2) 203 You may know if it is a good scenting day, by the smoke and strong scent of their scummerings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1655v.a1425
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