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单词 spartle
释义

spartlen.

Forms: Also 1600s spartel.
Etymology: Alteration of spattle n.2 Compare spurtle n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspartle.
Now dialect.
A spatula.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > stirring stick or spatula
potstickc1425
thivel1483
spurtle15..
rudicle1657
spartle1682
porridge-stick1801
spaddle1861
society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > thatching equipment > other thatching equipment
eaves-knifea1642
knape1764
groom1790
sting1802
stinger1854
thatching-beetle1874
spartle1894
spud1939
1682 G. Rose Perfect School Instr. Officers of Mouth 130 You may instead of a Scummer put in a Spartle.
1682 G. Rose Perfect School Instr. Officers of Mouth 159 Keep them always stirring..with a Spoon or Spartel.
1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Spartle, a wooden spatula..used by thatchers for raising up old thatch in order to insert fresh wisps in repairing the roof.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

spartlev.1

Forms: Also spartel-.
Etymology: Alteration of sparple v. Compare sparkle v.2
Obsolete.
transitive. To scatter, disperse.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)]
to-shedc888
skairc1175
skaila1400
disparklec1449
scatter?c1450
spartlec1475
sprattlea1500
distribute?c1510
disperge1530
shudderc1540
crumble1547
pour1574
sperse1580
disject1581
spatter1582
distract1589
sparflec1600
esparse1625
fan1639
disperse1654
sparge1786
c1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (K.) 467/2 Spartelyn, spergo, dispergo.
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 15/2 By cause that..many skulles of heedes were there sparteled all openly they said that it was the place of calvarye.

Derivatives

ˈspartling n. Obsolete
ΚΠ
c1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (K.) 467/2 Spartelynge, sundrynge, dissipacio.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

spartlev.2

Etymology: < (Middle) Dutch or (Middle) Low German spartelen (also spertelen) in the same sense.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspartle.
Scottish.
intransitive. To move the body or limbs in a sprawling or struggling manner.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > move irregularly or be agitated [verb (intransitive)] > roll or tumble about > of persons or animals > lie struggling
sprawlc1000
sprantle1390
sprangle14..
spraddle1632
spartle1710
grabble1736
spurl1821
sprottle1829
1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. Sprinkilland, gliding swiftly, with a tremulous motion..of their tails; Scot. Bor. call it Spartling.
1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 12 Powheads spartle in the oosy flosh.
1828 P. Buchan Anc. Ballads & Songs N. Scotl. II. 233 Nae meen was made for that lady, For she was lying dead; But a' was for her bonny bairn, Lay spartling by her side.
a1878 H. Ainslie Pilgrimage to Land of Burns & Poems (1892) 283 Our Steenie chiel began to squeal An' spartle 'mang the claes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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