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单词 tench
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tenchn.1

/tɛnʃ/
Forms: Also Middle English–1500s tenche, Middle English tenych, 1500s teyns(h)e. Plural tenches, collective tench.
Etymology: < Old French tenche (in Cotgrave; compare Picard tenke in Godefroy Compl.), modern French tanche (13th cent. in Littré) < late Latin tinca.
A thick-bodied freshwater fish, Tinca vulgaris, allied to the carp, inhabiting still and deep waters; also, the flesh of this fish as food.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > fish > other edible fish
dogdrave1227
lamprey1297
lingc1300
loach1357
tench1390
carpc1440
rougetc1485
anchovy1582
pompano1598
tai1620
alewife1633
tug-whitingc1650
weakfish1686
ten-pounder1699
fire-flaira1705
tusk1707
porgy1725
katsuo1727
rockfish1731
tautog1750
sea bass1765
Albany beef1779
sable1810
Murray cod1843
paradise fish1858
spot1864
strawberry bass1867
nannygai1871
maomao1873
spotfish1875
strawberry perch1877
milkfish1880
tarwhine1880
tile-fish1881
latchett1882
tile1893
anago1895
flake1906
branzino1915
rascasse1921
lampuki1925
red fish1951
the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > member of genus Tinca (tench)
tench1390
shoemaker1836
1390 Earl Derby's Exp. (Camden) 73 Pro tenches et roches.., iiij scot. xij d.
1392 Earl Derby's Exp. (Camden) 155 Pro xij tench et xij anguillis grossis, iij s. vj d.
c1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 614/24 Suctus, a tenche.
c1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 615/43 Tengiagio, a tenche.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 488/2 Tenche, fysche, tencha.
1485 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 240 ij grete eles and a grete tenche.
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) V. 60 A preati Poole wherin be good Luces and Tenchis.
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler ix. 175–6.
1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 49 The tench the fishes physician (so called because his slime is said to be very healing to wounded fishes).
1804 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. (ed. 2) III. 189 Tench..prefer foul and weedy waters.
1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling iii. 69 The tench is a very curious fish in his habits.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
tench-broth n.
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1598 tr. G. de Rosselli Epulario I j Halfe a pint of Pike or Tench broth.
tench-fishing n.
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1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 419 The season for Tench fishing in Germany is from July to October.
C2.
tench-weed n. a local name of pondweed.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > pondweed
pondweed1578
water spike1578
water caltrop1597
potamogeton1601
frog's lettuce1633
pickerel weed1653
pondweed1706
flatter-dock1820
tench-weeda1825
fish-leaves1886
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Tench-weed, a sort of pond-weed, having a slime or mucilage about it... It is Potamogeton natans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

tenchn.2

Etymology: < Picard tenche, Old French tence dispute (12th cent. in Godefroy), < tencier, tencer to contend < popular Latin type *tentiāre, < tentus, past participle of tendĕre to stretch, strive, etc.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
(?) A taunt, reproach.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > instance of
upbraida1200
parablec1350
abraid?a1439
taunt?1499
tench1513
touch1522
exprobration1526
checka1529
twit1528
upbray1590
reproach1611
upcast1669
slow clap1937
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid ix. Prol. 23 The ryall style, clepyt heroycall,..Suld be compilit but tenchis or voyd word.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

tenchn.3

/tɛnʃ/
Etymology: Shortened < detention n. or penitentiary n.2
slang.
A house of detention; a penitentiary.
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society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun]
quarternOE
prisona1200
jailc1275
lodgec1290
galleya1300
chartrea1325
ward1338
keepingc1384
prison-house1419
lying-house1423
javel1483
tollbooth1488
kidcotec1515
clinkc1530
warding-place1571
the hangman's budget1589
Newgate1592
gehenna1594
Lob's pound1597
caperdewsie1599
footman's inn1604
cappadochio1607
pena1640
marshalsea1652
log-house1662
bastille1663
naskin1673
state prison1684
tronk1693
stone-doublet1694
iron or stone doublet1698
college1699
nask1699
quod1699
shop1699
black hole1707
start1735
coop1785
blockhouse1796
stone jug1796
calaboose1797
factory1806
bull-pen1809
steel1811
jigger1812
jug1815
kitty1825
rock pile1830
bughouse1842
zindan1844
model1845
black house1846
tench1850
mill1851
stir1851
hoppet1855
booby hatch1859
caboose1865
cooler1872
skookum house1873
chokey1874
gib1877
nick1882
choker1884
logs1888
booby house1894
big house1905
hoosegow1911
can1912
detention camp1916
pokey1919
slammer1952
joint1953
slam1960
1850 Broad Arrow ii. 32 (Farmer) Prisoners' barracks, sir—us calls it Tench [Hobart Town Penitentiary].
1887 J. W. Horsley Jottings from Jail i. 12 ‘I..got remanded to the Tench’ (House of Detention).
1897 ‘P. Warung’ Tales Old Regime 143 We were all sent to a place called a tench and there we were signed off to Defferent masters.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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