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单词 snorter
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snortern.1

Brit. /ˈsnɔːtə/, U.S. /ˈsnɔrdər/
Etymology: < snort v.
1.
a. One who or that which snorts (†or snores); a person who utters a snort in scorn, indignation, etc.; also, a pig.
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the world > animals > by noises > [noun] > that grunts
grunterc1440
snorter1601
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun]
swineOE
hogOE
grice?c1225
pig?a1425
pork?a1425
grunterc1440
gussie15..
grunting-cheat1567
snorter1601
sow's-baby1699
grumphie1786
piggy-wig1870
turf-hog1880
troughster1892
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > other vocal sounds > [noun] > snort > person
snorter1601
1601 R. Hakluyt tr. A. Galvano Discov. World 85 Besides these there be certaine fishes which make a noyse like vnto hogs, and will snort, for which cause they be named snorters.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ronfleur, a snorer, a snorter.
1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 213 Surely that thing..renders the Snorters of the Schooles unexcusable.
1827 in Evans Leic. Gloss. (at cited word) To labourer Tom I give the swine: Snorters collected with great pains.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 25 Aug. 1/3 Suppose, then,..that the Welsh ‘snorters’ had carried their point.
b. dialect. The wheatear.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > oenanthe oenanthe (wheatear)
arlingc1000
clot-bird1544
smatch1544
steinchek1544
wheatear1591
whitetail1611
fallow-smiter1666
stone-check1668
stone-smatch1668
chucka1682
horse-match1736
stone-chatter1783
white-rump1795
snorter1802
clodhopper1834
stone-chacker1853
horse-masher1885
stone-clink1885
1802 G. Montagu Ornithol. Dict. at Wheatear
1863 W. Barnes Gram. & Gloss. Dorset Dial. 87 Snorter, the bird wheat-ear.
2. In various slang or colloquial senses:
a. U.S. ‘A dashing, riotous fellow’ (Bartlett).
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness > vigorous or lively person
colt1723
lively1798
snorter1846
dog1909
1846 T. B. Thorpe Myst. Backwoods 182 I am a roaring earthquake in a fight,..a real snorter of the universe.
1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 224 If animal spirits are a little too prominent, and assert themselves with vehemence, they procure for the owner the name of snorter.
b. A stiff or strong wind; a gale.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > strong or violent wind
birra1325
racka1400
galea1547
Euroclydon1561
huff-gale1582
whiskera1598
gale-wind1628
sniffler1768
snifter1768
storm wind1839
buster1848
snorter1855
snorer1871
blusterer1877
ripsnorter1889
smeller1898
hurricane wind1921
1855 H. A. Murray Lands of Slave & Free I. vii. 110 My..regret..that I could not see her under the high pressure of a good snorter.
a1859 in Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) 424 The skipper said..we must make all snug, for we're going to have a snorter.
1900 F. A. Steel Hosts of Lord xix We had a regular black snorter.
c. Anything exceptionally remarkable for size, strength, severity, etc.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > an exceptionally large thing of its kind
swinger1599
rapper1653
thumper1660
whisker1668
spanker1751
slapper1781
whopper1785
skelper1790
smasher1794
pelter1811
swapper1818
jumbo1823
sneezer1823
whacker1825
whanger1825
infant1832
bulger1835
three-decker1835
bouncer1842
snorter1859
whalera1860
plonker1862
bruiser1868
snapper1874
plumper1881
boomer1885
heavy1897
sollicker1898
sanakatowzer1903
Moby Dicka1974
stonker1987
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [noun] > types of stroke
long ball1744
nip1752
catch1816
no-hit1827
cut1833
short hit1833
draw1836
drive1836
square hit1837
skylarker1839
skyer1840
skyscraper1842
back-cut1845
bum1845
leg sweep1846
slog1846
square cut1850
driver1851
Harrow drive1851
leg slip1852
poke1853
snick1857
snorter1859
leg stroke1860
smite1861
on-drive1862
bump ball1864
rocketer1864
pull1865
grass trimmer1867
late cut1867
off-drive1867
spoon1871
push1873
push stroke1873
smack1875
Harrow drive1877
pull-stroke1880
leg glance1883
gallery-hit1884
boundary-stroke1887
glide1888
sweep1888
boundary1896
hook1896
leg glide1896
backstroke1897
flick1897
hook stroke1897
cover-drive1898
straight drive1898
square drive1900
edger1905
pull-drive1905
slash1906
placing stroke1907
push drive1912
block shot1915
if-shot1920
placing shot1921
cow-shot1922
mow1925
Chinese cut1937
haymaker1954
hoick1954
perhapser1954
air shot1956
steepler1959
mishook1961
swish1963
chop-
1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 399 The Commander-in-Chief..certainly did put forth ‘a snorter of a General Order’.
1886 M. E. Kennard Girl in Brown Habit i Some of these fences are regular downright snorters.
1888 R. A. H. Mitchell in A. G. Steel & R. H. Lyttelton Cricket (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) xiii. 380 How different this..from being compelled to play a real ‘snorter’ before the breath is fairly recovered after the effort of running several fourers in succession!
1898 G. Giffen With Bat & Ball xi. 189 I know of no bowler whom one has to watch so closely [as T. R. McKibbin], for you never know when you are going to get a ‘snorter’ of a break, from one side or the other.
1899 Daily News 19 July 5/5 It is a leader of the kind which we used to describe as ‘a regular snorter’.
1929 Morning Post 11 Mar. 16/4 When in the next Test, at Lord's, McDonald bowled him [sc. Hendren] for 0 with a ‘snorter’.
1954 J. H. Fingleton Ashes crown Year xxiv. 257 May..now hit another ‘snorter’ through the covers.
d. A blow on the nose ( Slang Dict. 1874).
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the world > movement > impact > striking > striking on specific part of the body > [noun] > on the head > on the nose
snitch1676
snitchel1676
conker1821
smeller1824
nozzler1828
noser1829
snorter1829
nose-ender1854
1829 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. II. 119 The latter got a severe snorter, which not only uncorked the claret, but left a stupifying quality behind it.
e. The nose itself.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun]
noseeOE
naseeOE
nebeOE
billa1000
nesec1175
grunyie?a1513
gnomon1582
nib1585
proboscis1631
handle to (also of, on) one's face1675
snot-gall1685
nozzle1689
bowsprit1690
smeller1699
snitch1699
trunk1699
vessel1813
index1817
conk1819
sneezer1820
scent box1826
snorter1829
snuff-box1829
bugle1847
beak1854
nasal1854
sniffer1858
boko1859
snoot1861
snorer1891
horn1893
spectacles-seat1895
razzo1899
beezer1915
schnozzle1926
schnozzola1929
schnozz1930
snozzle1930
honker1942
hooter1958
1829 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. II. 353 The snorter of Raines looked red! For why? Jones's mauley had given it a rum tap!
1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 132/2 Snorter, the nose.
1925 O. Jespersen Mankind, Nation & Individual viii. 156 Lastly we have Slang-words for..the Nose. Danish, snude... Engl., a number of expressions:..snorter, snorer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

snortern.2

Etymology: Variant or earlier form of snotter n.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnorter.
Nautical.
1. = snotter n.2 1.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > types of short ropes
leg1611
snorter1750
snotter1815
pigtail1894
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > mast > collar on mast for fastening sprit
snorter1750
snotter1769
1750 T. R. Blanckley Naval Expositor 154 Snorters, the Smiths put them on one End of the Beak Iron, to turn any of their Work with.
1886 Field 27 Feb. 251/2 The lower end or heel has been known often to part or jump out of the becket or snorter, which supports it and confines it to the mast.
2. = snotter n.2 2.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > rope, cord, or line > types of
warp1296
sewing-rope1336
viring-rope1336
wardrope1338
bast1357
breast rope1412
balk-line1506
waterline1626
shank1706
selvage1711
shroud hawser1744
white line1747
selvagee1750
cringle1787
staple-rope1794
bracing-rope1827
selvage-stropc1860
soga1860
four-cant1867
toggle-lanyard1874
maguey1908
snorter1950
snotter1950
1950 Bown & Dove Port Operation & Admin. iv. 138 The snotter, or snorter, is a length of cordage or S.W.R. with an eye spliced in each end.
1965 R. B. Oram Cargo Handling v. 93 Rope snorters are used at Sydney and Brisbane to discharge the pallets and these are left on the cargo at loading.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

snortern.3

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnorter.
U.S.
(See quot. 1859.)
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1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) 424 Snorter, the edge pieces of tortoise-shell, called also toe-nails or nails.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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ˈsnorter
ˈsnorter n.4 a submarine fitted with a snort.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > submarine
submarine1889
Holland1899
sub1915
pigboat1921
fish1925
guppy1948
killer submarine1955
snorter1962
nuclear1969
1962 W. Granville Dict. Sailors' Slang 109/1 Snorter, submarine fitted with the snorkel device which enables her to keep at sea for a considerable period.
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