单词 | bloodwipe |
释义 | bloodwipen. Now historical. 1. a. Originally and chiefly Law. A blow which draws blood; the infliction of such a blow; (hence) a disturbance or assault involving such blows; a violent affray. Cf. wipe n. 2. historical in later use. ΚΠ 1533 Year Bk. Sandwich (East Kent Archives: Sa/AC/3) f. 46 Wherfor for hys mesvsance [Peter Barbier]..ys putt yn Choyese to paye for the seid Blode wipe to the vse of this Towne a C s, or to remayne yn prison a yere & a day. 1538 Court Roll 29–30 Hen. VII in Court Rolls Honor of Clitheroe (1913) (modernized text) III. 520 The jury from Tottyngton Fee present that Thomas Westege..made a fray upon Oliver Berne;..and James Holth..for a fray and a bloodwipe upon John Holth. 1565 Ordinance Bk. Merchants of Staple (Staple Company of Eng.) (1937) 172 Ordenaunce for frayes and bloudwipes. 1613 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. (rev. ed.) iii. v. 500 I loue wounds as much as bruses, and blood wipes as well as dry-blowes. 1670 Preston Court Leet Rec. (1905) 118 Presentments:—Robte Loxam for a bloodwipe in breakeing Ellen Gregsons head ye sume of 3s. 4d. 1701 in H. T. Crofton Hist. Anc. Chapel Stretford (1901) II. 62 Samuell Johnson for a bloodwipe on William Hatton lo am'ciatr [= amerced] in—3[s.] 4[d.]. 1791 W. Busk Let. 6 Dec. in Constit. Isle of Man (1882) App. C. 105 The Court of Common Law seems to have entertained cognizance..of such assaults as were denominated Blood-wipes, in which cases the trial was by jury of six from the parish where the party lived, and a fine of sixpence was the penalty. 1891 J. P. Earwaker in Constables Accts. Manch. I. 191 ‘Bloodwipes’ are affrays between individuals in which blood is shed. 1960 G. Chandler Liverpool under James I iv. 46 Brooke was constantly before the court for his own offences—taking part in tussles or ‘blood wipes’, and transgressing against the borough's regulations. 1996 J. R. Dickinson Lordship of Man under Stanleys 48 For every man whom he presented who was found guilty of a ‘bloodwipe’, that is, of drawing blood, the coroner received 6d. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > wound woundc900 soreOE dolk?c1225 hurt?c1225 unsoundc1275 brokec1350 plaguea1382 lesurec1420 plaiea1470 blechure1483 wounding1581 bloodwipe1611 injurya1616 seat1634 trauma1684 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Playe, a wound, bloudwipe, sore cut. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > club or stick > [noun] sowelc893 treec893 cudgelc897 stinga900 bat?c1225 sticka1275 clubc1275 truncheon14.. bourdonc1325 bastona1400 warderera1400 plantc1400 kibble1411 playloomc1440 hurlbatc1450 ploykc1450 rung1491 libberlac1500 waster1533 batonc1550 macana1555 libbet1562 bastinado1574 crab-tree comb1593 tomahawkc1612 billeta1616 wiper1622 batoon1637 gibbeta1640 crab-bat1647 kibbo1688 Indian club1694 batterdasher1696 crab-stick1703 bloodwipea1705 bludgeon1730 kierie1731 oaken towel1739 crab1740 shillelagh1772 knobstick1783 pogamogganc1788 whirlbat1791 nulla-nulla1798 waddy1800 kevel1807 supple1815 mere1820 hurlet1825 knobkerrie1826 blackthorn1829 bastera1833 twig1842 leangle1845 alpeen1847 banger1849 billy1856 thwack-stave1857 clump1868 cosh1869 nulla1878 sap1899 waddy1899 blunt instrument1923 a1705 J. Ray Itineraries in Select Remains (1760) 144 The Mayor [of Hull] hath a large Mace borne before him on Festival Days... There is also a small Mace for the Water-Bailiff; also another little one called the Blood-wipe, which they use in parting of Frays, and he that draws Blood of another forfeits a Noble to the Mayoress. 1867 Archaeol. Jrnl. 24 384 The maces and other insignia of the borough officers of Hull and Hedon were exhibited. Among these were..the mace called the ‘blood-wipe’, whose appearance in an affray involved severe penalties to all concerned. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1533 |
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