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单词 scrimple
释义

scrimplev.

Forms: pre-1700 skrimple, pre-1700 skrymple.
Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: crimple v.
Etymology: Probably a variant of crimple v., showing variation between cr- and scr- (see note at S n.1); compare in similar senses scrumple v. (beside crumple v.) and scrumple n. (beside crumple n.).Compare the following, apparently implying later intransitive use:1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. 352 A certain shoemaker, from his making shoes of bad leather, which were apt to shrivel and become hard, got the nickname of Scrimple-hard-scraes.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To cause to shrivel, esp. with heat; to scorch; to wrinkle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > subject or expose to heat or fire [verb (transitive)] > damage or injure by heat or fire > scorch
scorklec1374
bristle1483
scorch1511
birsle1513
sparch1532
scrimplea1572
bescorch1582
scorch1602
sizzle1603
fry1695
char1805
Phrygianize1836
swinge1844
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 17 A trane of powder was..sett a fyre, quhilk gave to the blessed martyre of God a glaise, skrimpled his left hand, and that syd of his face.

Derivatives

scrimpled adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased
rivelledlOE
hirpleda1400
runkleda1400
rimpleda1425
wrimpledc1430
crimpled1440
frumpledc1440
runkle?1440
ruscledc1440
crumple1523
wrinkled?1523
creased1545
pursy1552
shrivelled1565
wrinkly1573
crumpled1577
ruffed1578
scrimpledc1590
wrizzled1590
wimpled1599
rucked1600
puckered1606
cappard1608
wrinkleful1608
plighty1615
yfrouncta1643
puggered1653
caperated1657
wreathed1657
pursed1676
crinkly1750
runkly1772
wrinkling1791
ruckya1825
puckery1830
creasy1858
seamy1874
crinkle1886
kinkled1890
bumfled1943
c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 213 §53 Bruisit bons appirit..Throch skrimplit skin vpon my bodie puir.
a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. 396 The Scottis hirdis..Of scrymplit ledder mony closbow maid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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