speeln.¹

Forms: Also 1600s speele, 1600s, 1800s spele.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Of Scandinavian origin: compare Norwegian spela, spila, Swedish spjela, spjele, of the same meaning.

Now dialect.

A splinter or strip of wood, iron, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [noun] > long narrow piece > cut or split off

spoonc725

spillc1300

sliverc1374

splinter1398

sprotea1400

speelc1440

spelkc1440

splinderc1440

spilderc1475

spalea1500

spelcha1605

c1440 Wycliffite Bible 2 Kings xviii. 21 The splyndre or speel therof schal entre in to hys hond.

1634 Lowe's Chirurg. 185 Boyle all in an earthen pot, and stirre it about with a speele of wood.

1660 M. Parker Hist. Arthur C iv The speele of a broken launce hapned to pierce his skull.

1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. 286 During which some small Speels of Bones cast off, and the Ulcer cicatrized without much difficulty.

a1700 W. Kennett MS Lansdowne 1033 f. 388, in J. O. Halliwell A spele, a small wand, or switch in Westmorl[and].

1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 272 Spele,..a long, thin slip of wood.

1872 Notes & Queries 4th Ser. 9 21/2 He had got a speel in his finger.

1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. II 249 Speel (Preston), a splinter.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

speeln.²

Forms: Also spiel.

Etymology: < speel v.¹

Scottish.

The act of clambering or climbing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] > climbing or scaling

climbing1487

scalinga1513

scansion1654

speel1807

rib riding1920

1807–10 R. Tannahill Poems (1846) 76 He clamb the heights of Jura's isle, Wi' weary speel.

1885 J. Lumsden Rural Rhymes 31 Steeple-Jack daurna wage a spiel wi' me.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

speelv.¹

Brit.

/spiːl/, U.S.

/spil/, Scottish English

/spil/

Forms: 1500s speill, 1500s, 1800s speil, 1800s spiel; 1500s spel, spele, 1700s– speel, 1800s speal.

Etymology: Of obscure origin; perhaps a back-formation < speeler n.¹

Scottish and northern dialect.

a. intransitive. To mount or ascend to a height by climbing; to climb or clamber (up or down).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] > climb

climba1000

clavera1250

clive1340

styc1380

speel1513

ramp1523

scalea1547

climber1573

stem1577

upclimb1845

grimp1893

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. viii. 11 Wp to the side wallis mony leddir set is, Quhairon thai preis fast our the ruif to speill.

1559 D. Lindsay Test. Papyngo l. 154 in Wks. (1931) I This Bird..began to speill, rycht spedalie.

1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 232 The Skipper speillit belyue to the top Mast.

1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 17 [They] swat like Pownies whan they speel Up Braes.

1816 W. Scott Old Mortality x, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 258 I could..speel down..weel eneugh.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian viii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 210 The..wolves..that I used to see spieling up on my bed.

1863 J. P. Robson Songs Bards of Tyne 221 So he speal'd up the side.

figurative.a1586 A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems iii. 31 Then spurgald sporters they begin to speill [at court].1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 366 You'll see who will have speeled to the tap o' the tree.

b. transferred. Of the sun, etc.: To move towards the zenith.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > heavenly body > movement of heavenly bodies > move [verb (intransitive)] > rise > towards zenith

climba1400

ascendc1400

mount1594

speel1718

1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 23 The Dawn, Speeld Westlines up the Lift.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 58 An' neist the sun to the hill heads did speal.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 43 Phoebus..up the pend at furious rate Gaed spielin'.

a. transitive. To mount or ascend, to climb or clamber up (a hill, tree, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > ascend (something) [verb (transitive)] > climb up or scale

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speel1571

scale1579

upclimb1582

scana1599

scance1714

1571 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxviii. 160 The Lord..Inspyrit thair spreitis, & gart thame speil that heuch.

1786 R. Burns Poems 209 My senses wad be in a creel, Should I but dare a hope to speel..The braes o' fame.

1790 A. Wilson Poems 192 Tir'd wi'..Speeling stairs, an' lifting snecks.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 162 Nae mortal could speel them [sc. the cliffs] without a rope.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words s.v He speeled the tree like a cat.

figurative.1786 R. Burns Poems 73 Ance that five an' forty's speel'd.

b. transferred. Of things.

ΚΠ

1790 A. Wilson Poems 148 Bonny Morning speels the eastlin lift.

a1849 W. Nicholson in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 3rd Ser. 67 The honeysuckles speel the roof.

1856 R. Simpson Covenanters of South 429 An ancient Celtic dyke speels the beetling height.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

speelv.²

Forms: Also spiel.

Etymology: Origin obscure: perhaps < speel v.¹

dialect and slang.

a. intransitive. To go fast; to run away, make off. Chiefly Australian in later use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > move swiftly [verb (intransitive)]

lakeOE

flyOE

runOE

scour13..

jace1393

hie1398

spina1400

fleetc1400

glentc1400

stripc1400

suea1450

carryc1450

speed1488

scud1532

streek1598

winga1616

to clip it1616

hackney1617

swifta1618

whirryc1630

dust1673

whew1684

race1702

stroke1735

cut1797

spank1807

skid1815

speela1818

crack1824

skimmer1824

slap1827

clip1832

skeet1838

marvel1841

lick1850

travel1850

rush1852

zip1852

sail1876

rabbit1887

move1906

high-tail1908

to ball the jack1914

buzz1914

shift1922

giddap1938

burn1942

hoosh1943

bomb1966

shred1977

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily

fleec825

runOE

swervea1225

biwevec1275

skip1338

streekc1380

warpa1400

yerna1400

smoltc1400

stepc1460

to flee (one's) touch?1515

skirr1548

rubc1550

to make awaya1566

lope1575

scuddle1577

scoura1592

to take the start1600

to walk off1604

to break awaya1616

to make off1652

to fly off1667

scuttle1681

whew1684

scamper1687

whistle off1689

brush1699

to buy a brush1699

to take (its, etc.) wing1704

decamp1751

to take (a) French leave1751

morris1765

to rush off1794

to hop the twig1797

to run along1803

scoot1805

to take off1815

speela1818

to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821

to make (take) tracks (for)1824

absquatulize1829

mosey1829

absquatulate1830

put1834

streak1834

vamoose1834

to put out1835

cut1836

stump it1841

scratch1843

scarper1846

to vamoose the ranch1847

hook1851

shoo1851

slide1859

to cut and run1861

get1861

skedaddle1862

bolt1864

cheese it1866

to do a bunkc1870

to wake snakes1872

bunk1877

nit1882

to pull one's freight1884

fooster1892

to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892

smoke1893

mooch1899

to fly the coop1901

skyhoot1901

shemozzle1902

to light a shuck1905

to beat it1906

pooter1907

to take a run-out powder1909

blow1912

to buzz off1914

to hop it1914

skate1915

beetle1919

scram1928

amscray1931

boogie1940

skidoo1949

bug1950

do a flit1952

to do a scarper1958

to hit, split or take the breeze1959

to do a runner1980

to be (also get, go) ghost1986

a1818 W. Midford Cappy in T. Thompson Coll. Songs (1827) 49 Owre his airm hung a basket—thus onward he speels, And enter'd Newcassel wi' Cap at his heels.

1829 Sessions Papers at Old Bailey 9 Apr. 329 The blake come, i spelld away.

1882 Sydney Slang Dict. 9/2 Shake this mob, Bill, and speel to the den, and let our lushy shicksters bring the ruin in.

1905 in A. B. Paterson Old Bush Songs 56 No more shall we muster the river for fats, Or spiel on the Fifteen-mile plain.

a1921 G. H. Gibson in Penguin Bk. Austral. Ballads (1964) 207 With a turn o' speed..As can spiel like a four-year brumby.

1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. 70 Horses are said..to speel when they travel fast.

†b. transitive. to speel the drum (see quots.). Cf. drum n.⁴ Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (intransitive)] > run away with stolen property

to speel the drum1839

1839 H. Brandon Dict. Flash or Cant Lang. in W. A. Miles Poverty, Mendicity & Crime 167/2 To speel the drum, to run away with the stolen property.

1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 98 Speel, to run away, make off; ‘Speel the drum’, to go off with stolen property. North.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹c1440

n.²1807

v.¹1513

v.²a1818

单词	speel
释义	speeln.¹ Forms: Also 1600s speele, 1600s, 1800s spele. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Of Scandinavian origin: compare Norwegian spela, spila, Swedish spjela, spjele, of the same meaning. Now dialect. A splinter or strip of wood, iron, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [noun] > long narrow piece > cut or split off spoonc725 spillc1300 sliverc1374 splinter1398 sprotea1400 speelc1440 spelkc1440 splinderc1440 spilderc1475 spalea1500 spelcha1605 c1440 Wycliffite Bible 2 Kings xviii. 21 The splyndre or speel therof schal entre in to hys hond. 1634 Lowe's Chirurg. 185 Boyle all in an earthen pot, and stirre it about with a speele of wood. 1660 M. Parker Hist. Arthur C iv The speele of a broken launce hapned to pierce his skull. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. 286 During which some small Speels of Bones cast off, and the Ulcer cicatrized without much difficulty. a1700 W. Kennett MS Lansdowne 1033 f. 388, in J. O. Halliwell A spele, a small wand, or switch in Westmorl[and]. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 272 Spele,..a long, thin slip of wood. 1872 Notes & Queries 4th Ser. 9 21/2 He had got a speel in his finger. 1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. II 249 Speel (Preston), a splinter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). speeln.² Forms: Also spiel. Etymology: < speel v.¹ Scottish. The act of clambering or climbing. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] > climbing or scaling climbing1487 scalinga1513 scansion1654 speel1807 rib riding1920 1807–10 R. Tannahill Poems (1846) 76 He clamb the heights of Jura's isle, Wi' weary speel. 1885 J. Lumsden Rural Rhymes 31 Steeple-Jack daurna wage a spiel wi' me. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). speelv.¹ Brit. /spiːl/, U.S. /spil/, Scottish English /spil/ Forms: 1500s speill, 1500s, 1800s speil, 1800s spiel; 1500s spel, spele, 1700s– speel, 1800s speal. Etymology: Of obscure origin; perhaps a back-formation < speeler n.¹ Scottish and northern dialect. 1. a. intransitive. To mount or ascend to a height by climbing; to climb or clamber (up or down). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] > climb climba1000 clavera1250 clive1340 styc1380 speel1513 ramp1523 scalea1547 climber1573 stem1577 upclimb1845 grimp1893 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. viii. 11 Wp to the side wallis mony leddir set is, Quhairon thai preis fast our the ruif to speill. 1559 D. Lindsay Test. Papyngo l. 154 in Wks. (1931) I This Bird..began to speill, rycht spedalie. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 232 The Skipper speillit belyue to the top Mast. 1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 17 [They] swat like Pownies whan they speel Up Braes. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality x, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 258 I could..speel down..weel eneugh. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian viii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 210 The..wolves..that I used to see spieling up on my bed. 1863 J. P. Robson Songs Bards of Tyne 221 So he speal'd up the side. figurative.a1586 A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems iii. 31 Then spurgald sporters they begin to speill [at court].1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 366 You'll see who will have speeled to the tap o' the tree. b. transferred. Of the sun, etc.: To move towards the zenith. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > heavenly body > movement of heavenly bodies > move [verb (intransitive)] > rise > towards zenith climba1400 ascendc1400 mount1594 speel1718 1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 23 The Dawn, Speeld Westlines up the Lift. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 58 An' neist the sun to the hill heads did speal. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 43 Phoebus..up the pend at furious rate Gaed spielin'. 2. a. transitive. To mount or ascend, to climb or clamber up (a hill, tree, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > ascend (something) [verb (transitive)] > climb up or scale climba1000 speel1571 scale1579 upclimb1582 scana1599 scance1714 1571 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxviii. 160 The Lord..Inspyrit thair spreitis, & gart thame speil that heuch. 1786 R. Burns Poems 209 My senses wad be in a creel, Should I but dare a hope to speel..The braes o' fame. 1790 A. Wilson Poems 192 Tir'd wi'..Speeling stairs, an' lifting snecks. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 162 Nae mortal could speel them [sc. the cliffs] without a rope. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words s.v He speeled the tree like a cat. figurative.1786 R. Burns Poems 73 Ance that five an' forty's speel'd. b. transferred. Of things. ΚΠ 1790 A. Wilson Poems 148 Bonny Morning speels the eastlin lift. a1849 W. Nicholson in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 3rd Ser. 67 The honeysuckles speel the roof. 1856 R. Simpson Covenanters of South 429 An ancient Celtic dyke speels the beetling height. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). speelv.² Forms: Also spiel. Etymology: Origin obscure: perhaps < speel v.¹ dialect and slang. a. intransitive. To go fast; to run away, make off. Chiefly Australian in later use. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > move swiftly [verb (intransitive)] lakeOE flyOE runOE scour13.. jace1393 hie1398 spina1400 fleetc1400 glentc1400 stripc1400 suea1450 carryc1450 speed1488 scud1532 streek1598 winga1616 to clip it1616 hackney1617 swifta1618 whirryc1630 dust1673 whew1684 race1702 stroke1735 cut1797 spank1807 skid1815 speela1818 crack1824 skimmer1824 slap1827 clip1832 skeet1838 marvel1841 lick1850 travel1850 rush1852 zip1852 sail1876 rabbit1887 move1906 high-tail1908 to ball the jack1914 buzz1914 shift1922 giddap1938 burn1942 hoosh1943 bomb1966 shred1977 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily fleec825 runOE swervea1225 biwevec1275 skip1338 streekc1380 warpa1400 yerna1400 smoltc1400 stepc1460 to flee (one's) touch?1515 skirr1548 rubc1550 to make awaya1566 lope1575 scuddle1577 scoura1592 to take the start1600 to walk off1604 to break awaya1616 to make off1652 to fly off1667 scuttle1681 whew1684 scamper1687 whistle off1689 brush1699 to buy a brush1699 to take (its, etc.) wing1704 decamp1751 to take (a) French leave1751 morris1765 to rush off1794 to hop the twig1797 to run along1803 scoot1805 to take off1815 speela1818 to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 absquatulize1829 mosey1829 absquatulate1830 put1834 streak1834 vamoose1834 to put out1835 cut1836 stump it1841 scratch1843 scarper1846 to vamoose the ranch1847 hook1851 shoo1851 slide1859 to cut and run1861 get1861 skedaddle1862 bolt1864 cheese it1866 to do a bunkc1870 to wake snakes1872 bunk1877 nit1882 to pull one's freight1884 fooster1892 to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892 smoke1893 mooch1899 to fly the coop1901 skyhoot1901 shemozzle1902 to light a shuck1905 to beat it1906 pooter1907 to take a run-out powder1909 blow1912 to buzz off1914 to hop it1914 skate1915 beetle1919 scram1928 amscray1931 boogie1940 skidoo1949 bug1950 do a flit1952 to do a scarper1958 to hit, split or take the breeze1959 to do a runner1980 to be (also get, go) ghost1986 a1818 W. Midford Cappy in T. Thompson Coll. Songs (1827) 49 Owre his airm hung a basket—thus onward he speels, And enter'd Newcassel wi' Cap at his heels. 1829 Sessions Papers at Old Bailey 9 Apr. 329 The blake come, i spelld away. 1882 Sydney Slang Dict. 9/2 Shake this mob, Bill, and speel to the den, and let our lushy shicksters bring the ruin in. 1905 in A. B. Paterson Old Bush Songs 56 No more shall we muster the river for fats, Or spiel on the Fifteen-mile plain. a1921 G. H. Gibson in Penguin Bk. Austral. Ballads (1964) 207 With a turn o' speed..As can spiel like a four-year brumby. 1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. 70 Horses are said..to speel when they travel fast. †b. transitive. to speel the drum (see quots.). Cf. drum n.⁴ Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (intransitive)] > run away with stolen property to speel the drum1839 1839 H. Brandon Dict. Flash or Cant Lang. in W. A. Miles Poverty, Mendicity & Crime 167/2 To speel the drum, to run away with the stolen property. 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 98 Speel, to run away, make off; ‘Speel the drum’, to go off with stolen property. North. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹c1440n.²1807v.¹1513v.²a1818
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