单词 | taffel |
释义 | taffeln. Scottish (chiefly northern and eastern). Now rare. A table; (in later use) spec. a small one.Recorded earliest in taffel board n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] boarda1000 beodc1000 throckOE tablec1330 stool1519 taffel1552 magazine table1966 1552 Dundee Burgh Court Bks. II. f. 171 v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Tabill burd Ane girdill ane baikbreid ane forme & ane tafill bord. 1580 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 35 Twa taffellis, ane small ane gryter, of Scottis wark, pryce fyve lib. 1633 W. Dell Form of Charles I his Coronation in W. Prynne 2nd Pt. Signal Loyalty (1660) (modernized text) 306 The Regal Crown,..and Spurs are laid down on a Taffel besides the Altar. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 38 The Erll of Erroll sat..at ane four nvkit taffill..coverit with grein claith. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Taffil, Taifle, a table. Now it generally denotes one of a small size. 1884 C. Rogers Social Life Scotl. I. vii. 242 Potatoes were tossed from the saucepan on the tafil or dinner-board. 1904 G. Williams in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1905) VI. 6/1 [Perthshire] An old person said, ‘Bring in owre the taffel, an' put something on't for him to eat; an' mak haste, lassie.’ 1911 A. Warrack Scots Dial. Dict. Taffel, Taffil, a small table. CompoundsΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > trestle table > board or plank of table1440 table-board1538 taffel board1552 table plank1626 trestle-board1856 1552*Tafill bord [see main sense]. 1654 Edinb. Test. LXVIII. f. 16, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Tabill burd Tua tafle boords. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1552 |
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