单词 | spoocher |
释义 | spoochern. Now rare (chiefly Scottish, Irish English, and Manx English in later use). A wooden ladle or scoop, typically with a long handle; esp. one used for bailing water from a boat (see also quot. 1890). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel for scooping liquid > [noun] ladlea1000 spoocher1294 scoopc1330 lade-bowl1420 laving-bowl1457 bail1466 jet1501 lade-pail1558 lade-gallonc1575 lade-mele1579 spudgel1775 dipper1783 baler1875 bailer1883 tabo1900 1294–5 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/5/8) m. 13 ij. d. in ij spucheres empt. 1336–7 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/19/31) m. 5 In ij. spoiours empt. ad eandem [galeam] ad aquam in dictis Wyndingbalies ponendam..viiij. d. 1337 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/20/27) m. 1 Pro quodam instrumento ligneo vocato spuchour pro aqua fundanda & defendenda de naue. 1344–5 in J. Mills Acct. Roll Priory Holy Trinity Dublin (1891) 61 Item in uno spochour empto ad iactandum aquam, ad muros faciendos, i d. ob. 1410–12 in N. H. Nicolas Hist. Royal Navy (1847) II. 475 Un ketill, un spogeour, ii. seilyngnedeles, un dyall. 1424–5 Foreign Acct. 3 Henry VI (P.R.O.: E 364/59) m. 6/2 iij waterscopes j sketfate j spoegour. 1507–8 in R. K. Hannay Rentale Dunkeldense (1915) 100 [To make 1] laddgalloun [and 1] sponchour [perh. read spouchour]. 1548 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 259 Certane wther varklummes, sic as spowttis, spowcheouris [printed spowtheouris], and cruikis. 1631–2 in F. Roberts & I. M. M. Macphail Dumbarton Common Good Accts. (1972) 72 To Andro Blaire, smith..for thrie irene girthis to the spoutcheor [printed spontcheor] of the said boit 12 s.;... To Patrik McManus for the tymmir wark of the said spoutcheor [printed spontcheor] 8 s. 1848 Manx Liberal 8 Jan. They..substituted a pump for the spoocher or bucket. 1890 D. A. Simmons List Peculiar Words & Phrases Armagh & Expressions S. Donegal in Educational Gaz. (Dublin) Spoocher, a wooden shovel for lifting fish out of a boat. 1898 Proc. Philos. Soc. Glasgow 30 45 Fire water—fire a spoucher full. 1914 Trans. Banffshire Field Club 24 The spootcher is the balin dish or laver. 1924 A. W. Moore Vocab. Anglo-Manx Dial. 174 Tha 's the boy that can handle the spootcher. 1999 M. Smylie Trad. Fishing Boats Brit. & Ireland vii. 88/1 One crew member was..responsible for emptying the boat of seawater using the ‘spoocher’ or wooden ladel [sic]. 2008 Cromarty Fisherfolk Dial. (Am Baile) 18 Spootcher, bailing scoop. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1294 |
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