ship-starneln.

Brit.

/ˈʃɪpstɑːnl/, U.S.

/ˈʃɪpˌstɑrn(ə)l/

Forms:

α. 1600s shep-starnell, 1600s shep-sternell, 1700s–1900s sheep-starnel, 1800s– ship-starnel, 1900s– ship-starnil.

β. 1900s sheep's starnel.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sheep n., starnel n.

Etymology: In α. forms apparently < sheep n. + starnel n. In β. forms < the genitive of sheep n. + starnel n. Compare earlier shepstare n. and discussion at that entry.

English regional (Yorkshire) in later use. Now rare.

The common starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Cf. shepstare n.

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stareeOE

starlingOE

starle?1533

shepstare1563

ship-starnel1622

starnel1709

1622 R. Shanne Jrnl. in H. E. Rollins Pepysian Garland (1922) 156 The 30 daie of may was the Cittie of Corke in Ireland Burned with fyre from heaven, over which Cittie the yeare befor, the great battell of Shepsternells was fought.

1796 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. (ed. 2) II. 343 Sheepstarnel,..the starling.

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Sheepstarnel, the starling, which picks the wool off the sheep's back.

1898 R. Blakeborough Wit N. Riding Yorks. 456 Shippy, or Ship starnel, the starling.

1908 R. Kearton Brit. Birds' Nests (new ed.) 386 Local and other names [for the starling]: Sheep Starling, Stare, Sheep Stare, Brown Starling, Starnel, Sheep's Starnel.

1911 M. C. F. Morris Yorks. Folk-talk (ed. 2) 367 Ship-starnel or shipster, the common starling.

1956 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. 10 33 Many of the names for Starling, e.g. Shepster, Ship-starnil, Sheppy, are believed to refer to the Starling's habit of searching for ticks in a sheep's fleece.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	ship-starnel
释义	ship-starneln. Brit. /ˈʃɪpstɑːnl/, U.S. /ˈʃɪpˌstɑrn(ə)l/ Forms: α. 1600s shep-starnell, 1600s shep-sternell, 1700s–1900s sheep-starnel, 1800s– ship-starnel, 1900s– ship-starnil. β. 1900s sheep's starnel. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sheep n., starnel n. Etymology: In α. forms apparently < sheep n. + starnel n. In β. forms < the genitive of sheep n. + starnel n. Compare earlier shepstare n. and discussion at that entry. English regional (Yorkshire) in later use. Now rare. The common starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Cf. shepstare n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > [noun] > family Sturnidae > genus Sturnus > sturnus vulgaris (starling) stareeOE starlingOE starle?1533 shepstare1563 ship-starnel1622 starnel1709 1622 R. Shanne Jrnl. in H. E. Rollins Pepysian Garland (1922) 156 The 30 daie of may was the Cittie of Corke in Ireland Burned with fyre from heaven, over which Cittie the yeare befor, the great battell of Shepsternells was fought. 1796 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. (ed. 2) II. 343 Sheepstarnel,..the starling. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Sheepstarnel, the starling, which picks the wool off the sheep's back. 1898 R. Blakeborough Wit N. Riding Yorks. 456 Shippy, or Ship starnel, the starling. 1908 R. Kearton Brit. Birds' Nests (new ed.) 386 Local and other names [for the starling]: Sheep Starling, Stare, Sheep Stare, Brown Starling, Starnel, Sheep's Starnel. 1911 M. C. F. Morris Yorks. Folk-talk (ed. 2) 367 Ship-starnel or shipster, the common starling. 1956 Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. 10 33 Many of the names for Starling, e.g. Shepster, Ship-starnil, Sheppy, are believed to refer to the Starling's habit of searching for ticks in a sheep's fleece. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1622
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