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单词 spider-catcher
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spider-catchern.

Etymology: spider n.
1.
a. One who catches spiders. Chiefly figurative, and frequently as a vague term of abuse (obsolete).
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused
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lotterela1450
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chuff?a1500
langbain?c1500
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wilrone1508
rook?a1513
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dirt-dauber?1518
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babiona1529
poll-hatcheta1529
bear-wolf1542
misbegotten1546
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excrement1561
mamzer1562
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spider1568
rat1571
bull-beef1573
mole-catcher1573
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curtal1578
spider-catcher1579
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Poor John1589
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land-rat1600
midriff1600
stinkardc1600
Tartar1600
tumbril1601
lobster1602
pilcher1602
windfucker?1602
stinker1607
hog rubber1611
shad1612
splay-foot1612
tim1612
whit1612
verdugo1616
renegado1622
fish-facea1625
flea-trapa1625
hound's head1633
mulligrub1633
nightmare1633
toad's-guts1634
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shit-breech1648
shitabed1653
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pissabed1672
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swab1687
tar-barrel1695
runt1699
fat-face1740
shit-sack1769
vagabond1842
shick-shack1847
soor1848
b1851
stink-pot1854
molie1871
pig-dog1871
schweinhund1871
wind-sucker1880
fucker1893
cocksucker1894
wart1896
so-and-so1897
swine-hound1899
motherfucker1918
S.O.B.1918
twat1922
mong1926
mucker1929
basket1936
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shower1943
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motherferyer1946
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1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue Brief Descr. p. iii Not only in the priuate assemblies..did these spidercatchers swarme together.
1599 Hist. Syr Clyomon & Clamydes sig. C4v Charme, inchant, make a spider catcher of me, if I be false to you euer.
1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie iii. ii. 262 He that would doubt whether such an Epistle were written..may doubt whether Spider-catcher corner-creeper C.E...wrote a scurrilous Letter.
1625 J. Shirley Love Tricks i. i If I fail, call me spider-catcher.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 21. ¶7 Innumerable Retainers to Physick..: Not to mention the Cockle-shell-Merchants and Spider-catchers.
b. A monkey (Halliwell, 1847).
2. One or other of certain birds which catch or eat spiders, as: (a) The wall-creeper, Tichodroma muraria. (b) One or other of the East Indian sunbirds belonging to the genus Arachnothera; a spider-hunter. (c) local. (See quot. 1854.)
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [noun] > family Sittidae > genus Tichodroma (wall-creeper)
wall-creeper1666
spider-catcher1668
the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [noun] > family Nectariniidae (sun-bird) > types of
spider-catcher1840
honeysucker1906
malachite sunbird1906
the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Muscicapinae > genus Muscicapa (fly-catcher) > muscicapa striata
white baker1441
bee-bird1771
rafter1802
rafter-bird1817
wall-plat1841
wall-bird1848
post bird1849
spider-catcher1854
cherry-chopper1888
1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 86 Picus Murarius,..the Creeper, or Spider-catcher.
1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. ii. vi. 143 The Wall-creeper, or Spider catcher. Picus murarius... It is somewhat bigger than a House-Sparrow.
1764 G. Edwards Gleanings Nat. Hist. III. 320 The Wall-creeper, or Spider-catcher.
1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 207 The Spider-Catchers (Arachnotheres) have the same long, arcuated beak, as the Sun~birds.
1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 273 Spider-catcher, the spotted Fly-catcher or Beam-bird, Muscicapa grisola.
3. (See quot. 1699) Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [noun] > and thinness > person
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gangrel1582
slangrel1592
maypole1600
slangam1611
mackerel-back1674
spider-catcher1699
gilly-gaupus?1719
tangle1778
beanpole1798
windlestraw1818
lankyc1863
narrowback1921
leptosome1931
string-bean1936
streak1941
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Spider-catcher, a Spindle for a Man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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