单词 | sid |
释义 | sidn. Scottish (northern). Chiefly in plural. The inner husks of oat and other grain, separated in grinding. Cf. seed n. 1e. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > siftings or refuse mill dust1354 roughc1460 overchaving1607 sid1673 grey meal?1771 shag1822 slurry1825 slush1843 slutch1851 1673 Justiciary Rec. (S.H.S.) II. 166 [He] called for a lippie of Sidds to his Dogs. a1709 J. Fraser Chrons. Frasers (1905) 236 The next yeare, 1602..was called by the vulgar Blean in Chāā, the sidd yeare, becaus the corn yelded no meale. 1736 in A. Watt Early Hist. Kintore (1865) 97 If any quantity of sids shall happen to be found among the ferms.., the owners of the said ferms shall be ordained to forfeit double the weight of the said sids and meal. 1801 Farmer's Mag. Apr. 215 After grinding the sharps, I..sifted them with a common meal sieve; they produced 7 pecks of meal and 1 peck of sids. 1865 Navy (Dockyard Accts.) Copy Rep. Accountant Gen. for Dock & Victualling Yard Expenditure 59 in Parl. Papers H.C. 465 XXXV. 167 Offal Stores, &c... These consist..of sids, husks, and dust, arising from the conversion of oats into oatmeal. 1920 J. Firth Reminisc. Orkney Parish 100 ‘Sids’ or ‘suds’, that is the husk of oats nearest to the kernal and to which a fine floury part of the meal adheres. 1972 D. Toulmin Hard Shining Corn 57 The miller kept his sids and his dist and ye was spared the diet o' the Prodigal Son. 2012 J. Struthers Bk. Christmas 245 They would boil up the inner husks from oats (known as sids) in some water. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasS.I.D. S.I.D. n. (also s.i.d.) Radio sudden ionospheric disturbance. ΚΠ 1955 Sci. News Let. 29 Jan. 72/2 Polarized radio waves may also be a solution to the problem caused by ‘SID's’, or sudden ionospheric disturbances, when the sun may hurl out a great tongue of flame from which hydrogen atoms bombard the earth about 20 hours later. 1968 Radio Communication Handbk. (ed. 4) xii. 8/2 Ionospheric storms are often preceded (by approximately two days) by what are called sudden ionospheric disturbances (s.i.d.). < as lemmas |
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