skegn.¹

Forms: Also 1500s skeygg, 1600s skegge, scegg, 1600s, 1800s skegg.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse skegg.

Etymology: < Old Norse skegg (Icelandic skegg , Norwegian skjegg , Swedish skägg , Danish skjæg ) beard (of men, also transferred of a ship, of grain, etc.). Sense 2, however, may be directly < Dutch scheg, schegge (hence German schegg, schech), which represents the same Scandinavian word.

1. local. A species of bearded oat, of inferior quality (see quots.). Also attributive in skeg-oat.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > oats > the oat plant or variety of the oat

oateOE

purr oats1578

skeg1598

Polish oat1669

Poland oat1683

Poland1692

potato oats1801

swine-oat1819

fatuoid1922

1598 I. R. Fitzherbert's Bk. Husbandry (rev. ed.) i. xiv. 21 These [rough oats] are for the most barranest Heath or forrest ground that may be, as in Darbishiere, where they call them Skeyggs, and not Oates.

1607 G. Markham Cavelarice iii. 17 The Oates being good, sound and ful, and not like your southerne Oates light and emptie, which in the north wee call skeggs.

1794 R. Lowe Gen. View Agric. Nottingham 9 It was usual to get five crops running; oats or pease, barley, rye, oats, and lastly skegs.

1804 A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) VI. xii. 259 Upon such land he may profitably obtain a crop of skegs.

1832 White Notts. 44 Skegs, a species of oats, are the ‘Avena stipiformis’ of Linnæus. They grow where nothing else will, and..yield a sweet nourishing food.

attributive.1607 G. Markham Cavelarice v. 9 Now there is a fourth kinde of Oate, which is a Skeg Oate, which is a small light naughtie Oate.1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. i. xvii The skegge Oate..with a beard at the small end like a wilde Oate.

a. Shipbuilding. (See quots.) Also attributive.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > keel and kelson > keel > aft extremity > extension to protect rudder or propeller

skega1625

a1625 H. Mainwaring Nomenclator Navalis (Harl. 2301) Skegg, is that little parte of the Keele which is cutt slaunting, and is lefte a little without the Sternepost. [Hence in Boteler, Phillips (1658), and later Dicts.]

1664 E. Bushnell Compl. Ship-wright 21 The little round piece of an Arch, in the Scegg of the Vessell.

1711 Mil. & Sea Dict. (ed. 4) (at cited word) These Skegs are very useless and inconvenient, for they are apt to snap off, and so endanger the Stern-Post.

1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 284 Skeg-shores, pieces of plank put up endways under the skeg of a heavy ship, to steady her after part a little at the moment of launching.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2193/2 Skeg,..a knee which unites and braces the stern-post and keel of a boat.

b. Surfing. The fin of a surfboard.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] > surfboard > parts of

rail1962

skeg1962

stringer1962

rocker1963

spoon1963

leg rope1975

mast foot1976

1962 T. Masters Surfing made Easy 65 Skeg, the rudder or fin of a surfboard.

1964 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 17 May 1 These were the now famous Malibu boards. 10 feet long, and made of balsa, with a fin or skeg for greater control.

1968 Surfer Jan. 73/2 He showed them skeg-first take offs.

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

skegn.²

Forms: Also 1600s skegg(e.

Etymology: Of obscure origin: compare scad n.²

Now dialect.

A species of wild plum, esp. the bullace ( Prunus insititia) or the sloe ( P. spinosa).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > other types of

white plumc1330

bullacea1375

myxe?1440

prunelloa1450

bullace-fruit1530

horse plum1530

plum1530

wheat-plum1538

wheaten plum1542

choke-plum1556

pear plum1573

finger plum1577

scad1577

skeg1601

merchant1602

bullace-plum1608

malacadonian1608

prune plum1613

date plum1626

mussel plum1626

amber plum1629

black plum1629

primordian1629

queen mother1629

winter crack1629

myrobalan1630

Christian1651

Monsieur's plum1658

cinnamon-plum1664

date1664

primordial1664

Orleans1674

mirabelle1706

myrobalan plum1708

Mogul1718

mussel1718

Chickasaw plum1760

blue gage1764

magnum bonum1764

golden drop1772

beach-plum1785

sweet plum1796

winesour1836

wild plum1838

quetsch1839

egg-plum1859

Victoria1860

cherry plum1866

bladder-plum1869

prune1872

sour plum1874

Carlsbad plum1885

horse-jug1886

French plum1939

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 278 (margin) Some take them for Damascen plums, or rather for Bullois, Skegs, or such like wilde Plums.

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Bulloi, bulloes, slowne, or skegs.

1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden cclx The Sloes and Skegges grow in Hedges and Copses.

1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms Skeg, a wild plum of a reddish colour, growing in hedges.

1851 T. Sternberg Dial. & Folk-lore Northants. Skeg, the wild damson.

c1895 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (at cited word) He laughed at me for calling berries skegs.

attributive.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 511 That kind of Peaches or Abricots..love better to bee graffed either upon a skeg or wild Plum-stocke, or Quince.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 554 Skeg trees, Brambles, the little wild Bulbous Crow-toes.

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

† skegn.³

Forms: In 1500s skegg(e.

Obsolete.

= skeck n.

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society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun]

roadeOE

skeck1297

chevacheec1380

forayc1400

reisea1450

raid1455

bodrag1537

skeg1542

reid1544

inroad1548

outroad1560

excursion1577

excurse1587

bodraging1590

cavalcade1591

chevachance1592

chivancy1616

algaradea1649

course1651

outrakea1765

commando1791

razzia1821

muru1836

chappow1860

night raid1872

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [noun] > instance(s) of

skeck1297

rapinea1513

skeg1542

spoil1543

ravishment1570

1542 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 211 His Majeste meaneth not that suche revenge shall procede uppon every skegge or thefte, but uppon a notable rode or hurte.

1545 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 434 Upon the courrage wherof the Scottes shall perchaunce attempt somme skegg upon the frontiers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

skegn.⁴

Forms: Also 1600s sceg.

Etymology: Of obscure origin: the form skag is also current in south-western dialects.

Now dialect.

(See quot. 1839.)

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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > spur or stump of branch or bud

stubc1405

snag1577

brunt1623

skeg1625

stud1657

argot1693

spur1704

stump1707

wood-bud1763

nog1802

branch-bud1882

knee1889

knee-process1889

dard1925

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > [noun] > a tear

rent1525

tearing1607

tear1611

rip1673

screed1728

schism1767

skeg1839

snag1854

1625 J. Taylor Arrant Thiefe B 4 A nayle, or sceg, by chance his breech did teare.

1839 G. C. Lewis Gloss. Words Herefordshire 93 Skeg, the stump of a branch; also a rent in a piece of cloth such as would be made by a stump of a branch.

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skeg v. (transitive) to tear (cloth) jaggedly or as with a snag.

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skegn.⁵

Brit.

/skɛɡ/, U.S.

/skɛɡ/

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.

Chiefly English regional (northern and eastern).

A look, a glance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun]

eie wurpc950

laitc1175

looka1200

lecha1250

sightc1275

insighta1375

blushc1390

castc1400

glentc1400

blenkc1440

regardc1450

ray1531

beam of sight1579

eye-beam1583

eyewink1591

blink1594

aspecta1616

benda1616

eyeshot1615

eye-casta1669

twire1676

ken1736

Magdalene-look1752

glimmering1759

deek1833

wink1847

deck1853

vision1855

pipe1865

skeg1876

dekko1894

screw1904

slant1911

gander1914

squiz1916

butcher's hook1934

butcher's1936

gawk1940

bo-peep1941

nose1976

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Skeg, scan or perception. ‘A sailor kens t'weather by t'skeg o' t' ee’.

1889 M. Peacock Taales fra Linkisheere 23 She gies a skeg ower her shouder at Aamos.

1961 Punch 24 May 783/1 With the reverence of one who has just been invited to take a quick skeg at the Elgin Marbles.

2001 C. Glazebrook in K. Fitzgerald Biting Back 75 The milk's gone off. I have a good skeg round the kitchen and eventually find some flat Lucozade.

2017 @Hebburnham 10 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I think I'll have a closer skeg at this.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1598

n.²1601

n.³1542

n.⁴1625

n.⁵1876

单词	skeg
释义	skegn.¹ Forms: Also 1500s skeygg, 1600s skegge, scegg, 1600s, 1800s skegg. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse skegg. Etymology: < Old Norse skegg (Icelandic skegg , Norwegian skjegg , Swedish skägg , Danish skjæg ) beard (of men, also transferred of a ship, of grain, etc.). Sense 2, however, may be directly < Dutch scheg, schegge (hence German schegg, schech), which represents the same Scandinavian word. 1. local. A species of bearded oat, of inferior quality (see quots.). Also attributive in skeg-oat. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > oats > the oat plant or variety of the oat oateOE purr oats1578 skeg1598 Polish oat1669 Poland oat1683 Poland1692 potato oats1801 swine-oat1819 fatuoid1922 1598 I. R. Fitzherbert's Bk. Husbandry (rev. ed.) i. xiv. 21 These [rough oats] are for the most barranest Heath or forrest ground that may be, as in Darbishiere, where they call them Skeyggs, and not Oates. 1607 G. Markham Cavelarice iii. 17 The Oates being good, sound and ful, and not like your southerne Oates light and emptie, which in the north wee call skeggs. 1794 R. Lowe Gen. View Agric. Nottingham 9 It was usual to get five crops running; oats or pease, barley, rye, oats, and lastly skegs. 1804 A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) VI. xii. 259 Upon such land he may profitably obtain a crop of skegs. 1832 White Notts. 44 Skegs, a species of oats, are the ‘Avena stipiformis’ of Linnæus. They grow where nothing else will, and..yield a sweet nourishing food. attributive.1607 G. Markham Cavelarice v. 9 Now there is a fourth kinde of Oate, which is a Skeg Oate, which is a small light naughtie Oate.1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. i. xvii The skegge Oate..with a beard at the small end like a wilde Oate. 2. a. Shipbuilding. (See quots.) Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > keel and kelson > keel > aft extremity > extension to protect rudder or propeller skega1625 a1625 H. Mainwaring Nomenclator Navalis (Harl. 2301) Skegg, is that little parte of the Keele which is cutt slaunting, and is lefte a little without the Sternepost. [Hence in Boteler, Phillips (1658), and later Dicts.] 1664 E. Bushnell Compl. Ship-wright 21 The little round piece of an Arch, in the Scegg of the Vessell. 1711 Mil. & Sea Dict. (ed. 4) (at cited word) These Skegs are very useless and inconvenient, for they are apt to snap off, and so endanger the Stern-Post. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 284 Skeg-shores, pieces of plank put up endways under the skeg of a heavy ship, to steady her after part a little at the moment of launching. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2193/2 Skeg,..a knee which unites and braces the stern-post and keel of a boat. b. Surfing. The fin of a surfboard. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] > surfboard > parts of rail1962 skeg1962 stringer1962 rocker1963 spoon1963 leg rope1975 mast foot1976 1962 T. Masters Surfing made Easy 65 Skeg, the rudder or fin of a surfboard. 1964 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 17 May 1 These were the now famous Malibu boards. 10 feet long, and made of balsa, with a fin or skeg for greater control. 1968 Surfer Jan. 73/2 He showed them skeg-first take offs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2022). skegn.² Forms: Also 1600s skegg(e. Etymology: Of obscure origin: compare scad n.² Now dialect. A species of wild plum, esp. the bullace ( Prunus insititia) or the sloe ( P. spinosa). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > other types of white plumc1330 bullacea1375 myxe?1440 prunelloa1450 bullace-fruit1530 horse plum1530 plum1530 wheat-plum1538 wheaten plum1542 choke-plum1556 pear plum1573 finger plum1577 scad1577 skeg1601 merchant1602 bullace-plum1608 malacadonian1608 prune plum1613 date plum1626 mussel plum1626 amber plum1629 black plum1629 primordian1629 queen mother1629 winter crack1629 myrobalan1630 Christian1651 Monsieur's plum1658 cinnamon-plum1664 date1664 primordial1664 Orleans1674 mirabelle1706 myrobalan plum1708 Mogul1718 mussel1718 Chickasaw plum1760 blue gage1764 magnum bonum1764 golden drop1772 beach-plum1785 sweet plum1796 winesour1836 wild plum1838 quetsch1839 egg-plum1859 Victoria1860 cherry plum1866 bladder-plum1869 prune1872 sour plum1874 Carlsbad plum1885 horse-jug1886 French plum1939 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 278 (margin) Some take them for Damascen plums, or rather for Bullois, Skegs, or such like wilde Plums. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Bulloi, bulloes, slowne, or skegs. 1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden cclx The Sloes and Skegges grow in Hedges and Copses. 1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms Skeg, a wild plum of a reddish colour, growing in hedges. 1851 T. Sternberg Dial. & Folk-lore Northants. Skeg, the wild damson. c1895 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (at cited word) He laughed at me for calling berries skegs. attributive.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 511 That kind of Peaches or Abricots..love better to bee graffed either upon a skeg or wild Plum-stocke, or Quince.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 554 Skeg trees, Brambles, the little wild Bulbous Crow-toes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † skegn.³ Forms: In 1500s skegg(e. Obsolete. = skeck n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun] roadeOE skeck1297 chevacheec1380 forayc1400 reisea1450 raid1455 bodrag1537 skeg1542 reid1544 inroad1548 outroad1560 excursion1577 excurse1587 bodraging1590 cavalcade1591 chevachance1592 chivancy1616 algaradea1649 course1651 outrakea1765 commando1791 razzia1821 muru1836 chappow1860 night raid1872 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [noun] > instance(s) of skeck1297 rapinea1513 skeg1542 spoil1543 ravishment1570 1542 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 211 His Majeste meaneth not that suche revenge shall procede uppon every skegge or thefte, but uppon a notable rode or hurte. 1545 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 434 Upon the courrage wherof the Scottes shall perchaunce attempt somme skegg upon the frontiers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021). skegn.⁴ Forms: Also 1600s sceg. Etymology: Of obscure origin: the form skag is also current in south-western dialects. Now dialect. (See quot. 1839.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > spur or stump of branch or bud stubc1405 snag1577 brunt1623 skeg1625 stud1657 argot1693 spur1704 stump1707 wood-bud1763 nog1802 branch-bud1882 knee1889 knee-process1889 dard1925 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > [noun] > a tear rent1525 tearing1607 tear1611 rip1673 screed1728 schism1767 skeg1839 snag1854 1625 J. Taylor Arrant Thiefe B 4 A nayle, or sceg, by chance his breech did teare. 1839 G. C. Lewis Gloss. Words Herefordshire 93 Skeg, the stump of a branch; also a rent in a piece of cloth such as would be made by a stump of a branch. Derivatives Thesaurus » Categories » skeg v. (transitive) to tear (cloth) jaggedly or as with a snag. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). skegn.⁵ Brit. /skɛɡ/, U.S. /skɛɡ/ Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Chiefly English regional (northern and eastern). A look, a glance. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] eie wurpc950 laitc1175 looka1200 lecha1250 sightc1275 insighta1375 blushc1390 castc1400 glentc1400 blenkc1440 regardc1450 ray1531 view1546 beam of sight1579 eye-beam1583 eyewink1591 blink1594 aspecta1616 benda1616 eyeshot1615 eye-casta1669 twire1676 ken1736 Magdalene-look1752 glimmering1759 deek1833 wink1847 deck1853 vision1855 pipe1865 skeg1876 dekko1894 screw1904 slant1911 gander1914 squiz1916 butcher's hook1934 butcher's1936 gawk1940 bo-peep1941 nose1976 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Skeg, scan or perception. ‘A sailor kens t'weather by t'skeg o' t' ee’. 1889 M. Peacock Taales fra Linkisheere 23 She gies a skeg ower her shouder at Aamos. 1961 Punch 24 May 783/1 With the reverence of one who has just been invited to take a quick skeg at the Elgin Marbles. 2001 C. Glazebrook in K. Fitzgerald Biting Back 75 The milk's gone off. I have a good skeg round the kitchen and eventually find some flat Lucozade. 2017 @Hebburnham 10 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I think I'll have a closer skeg at this. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1598n.²1601n.³1542n.⁴1625n.⁵1876
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