† southboardn.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English sooth bourd.

Etymology: Apparently a folk-etymological alteration of sooth bourd ( < sooth adj. + bourd n.: see quots. 1546, 1591, 1721 at sooth adj. 2b), after south adj. and board n.

Obsolete. rare.

A retort, a repartee.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > instance of

crank1594

wits, fits, and fancies1595

jerk1598

quirk1600

tongue-squib1628

dictery1632

repartee1637

quip1645

good thing1671

bon mot1735

a play on (also upon) words1761

sally1781

wordplay1794

southboarda1805

mot1813

smartism1830

a1805 A. Carlyle Autobiogr. (1860) vii. 267 Lindsay was a hussar in raillery, who had no mercy... Monteath was more than his match, for he..[gave] him such southboards as silenced him for the whole evening.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	southboard
释义	† southboardn. Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English sooth bourd. Etymology: Apparently a folk-etymological alteration of sooth bourd ( < sooth adj. + bourd n.: see quots. 1546, 1591, 1721 at sooth adj. 2b), after south adj. and board n. Obsolete. rare. A retort, a repartee. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > instance of crank1594 wits, fits, and fancies1595 jerk1598 quirk1600 tongue-squib1628 dictery1632 repartee1637 quip1645 good thing1671 bon mot1735 a play on (also upon) words1761 sally1781 wordplay1794 southboarda1805 mot1813 smartism1830 a1805 A. Carlyle Autobiogr. (1860) vii. 267 Lindsay was a hussar in raillery, who had no mercy... Monteath was more than his match, for he..[gave] him such southboards as silenced him for the whole evening. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1805
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