Brown Georgen.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: brown adj., proper name George.

Etymology: < brown adj. + the male forename George (see St George int. and n.).No specific semantic motivation is known for the use of this particular forename in senses 1 and 3 (With sense 1a compare later George n. 3, which is similarly unexplained.) In sense 2 with allusion to George III (1738–1820, King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 1786 until 1801, and King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland thereafter), who wore such a wig.

†a. A loaf of a coarse kind of brown bread (obsolete).

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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > loaf > [noun] > brown loaf

Negro's head1670

Brown George1688

George1755

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 86/1 The blackest and coarsest Bread..is..Brown Bread, or Brown-George.

1694 L. Echard tr. Plautus Rudens iv. ii, in tr. Plautus Comedies 195 This Monarch here must dine to Day with a Brown George, and only Salt & Vinegar Sawce.

1708 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais iv. Prol. One musty crust of a brown George.

b. A hard, coarse biscuit.

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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] > other biscuits

dorcake14..

cracknelc1440

hard breada1500

crackling1598

Naples biscuit1650

gingerbread man1686

chocolate biscuit1702

biscotin1723

sponge biscuit1736

maple biscuita1753

butter biscuit1758

nut1775

Oliver biscuit1786

funeral biscuit1790

rock biscuit?1790

ratafia1801

finger biscuit1812

Savoy drop1816

lady's finger1818

snap1819

Abernethy1830

pretzel1831

wine-biscuit1834

gingersnap1838

captain's biscuit1843

lebkuchen1847

simnel1854

sugar cookie1854

peppernut1862

McClellan pie1863

Savoy ring1866

Brown George1867

beaten biscuit1876

digestive1876

Osborne1876

Bath Oliver1878

marie1878

boer biscuit1882

charcoal biscuit1885

biscotti1886

fairing1888

snickerdoodle1889

pfeffernuss1891

zwieback1894

Nice1895

Garibaldi biscuit1896

Oswegoc1900

squashed fly1900

amaretto1905

boerebeskuit1905

Romary1905

petit beurre1906

Oswego biscuit1907

soetkoekie1910

Oreo1912

custard cream1916

Anzac1923

sweet biscuit1929

langue de chat1931

Bourbon biscuit1932

Afghan1934

flapjack1935

Florentine1936

chocolate chip cookie1938

choc chip cookie1940

Toll House cookie1940

tuile1943

pizzelle1949

black and white1967

Romany Cream1970

papri1978

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Brown George, a hard and coarse biscuit.

†2. A kind of wig. Obsolete.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > wig > types of > other

Rogerian1597

Gregorian1598

Chedreux1678

vallancy1684

spencer17..

nightcap wig1709

Adonis1734

pigeon wing1753

grizzle1755

tête1756

bag-wig1760

negligent1762

jasey1789

bushel-wig1794

Brutus1798

scalp1802

Brown Georgea1845

sheitel1890

fright wig1904

katsura1908

neck-roll1920

a1845 R. H. Barham Jerry Jarvis's Wig in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 310 [A wig] of the colour of over-baked ginger-bread, one of the description commonly known during the latter half of the last century by the name of a ‘brown George’.

1882 Globe 24 July 2/1 The King [George III] wore a brown wig..known popularly a century ago as ‘brown George’.

3. A brown earthenware vessel. Cf. black jack n.²

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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > earthenware vessel > other spec.

botija1588

botijo1600

Brown George1847

buck-pot1851

kuza1871

coil pot1893

Poole pot1938

1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Brown-George, a large earthen pitcher.

1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. II. viii. 145 His brown George, or huge earthenware receptacle..in which his bed-maker had been washing up his tea-things.

1864 E. Capern Devon Provincialism Brown-George, a chamber utensil made of red clay.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	brown george
释义	Brown Georgen. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: brown adj., proper name George. Etymology: < brown adj. + the male forename George (see St George int. and n.).No specific semantic motivation is known for the use of this particular forename in senses 1 and 3 (With sense 1a compare later George n. 3, which is similarly unexplained.) In sense 2 with allusion to George III (1738–1820, King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 1786 until 1801, and King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland thereafter), who wore such a wig. 1. †a. A loaf of a coarse kind of brown bread (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > loaf > [noun] > brown loaf Negro's head1670 Brown George1688 George1755 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 86/1 The blackest and coarsest Bread..is..Brown Bread, or Brown-George. 1694 L. Echard tr. Plautus Rudens iv. ii, in tr. Plautus Comedies 195 This Monarch here must dine to Day with a Brown George, and only Salt & Vinegar Sawce. 1708 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais iv. Prol. One musty crust of a brown George. b. A hard, coarse biscuit. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] > other biscuits dorcake14.. cracknelc1440 hard breada1500 crackling1598 Naples biscuit1650 gingerbread man1686 chocolate biscuit1702 biscotin1723 sponge biscuit1736 maple biscuita1753 butter biscuit1758 nut1775 Oliver biscuit1786 funeral biscuit1790 rock biscuit?1790 ratafia1801 finger biscuit1812 Savoy drop1816 lady's finger1818 snap1819 Abernethy1830 pretzel1831 wine-biscuit1834 gingersnap1838 captain's biscuit1843 lebkuchen1847 simnel1854 sugar cookie1854 peppernut1862 McClellan pie1863 Savoy ring1866 Brown George1867 beaten biscuit1876 digestive1876 Osborne1876 Bath Oliver1878 marie1878 boer biscuit1882 charcoal biscuit1885 biscotti1886 fairing1888 snickerdoodle1889 pfeffernuss1891 zwieback1894 Nice1895 Garibaldi biscuit1896 Oswegoc1900 squashed fly1900 amaretto1905 boerebeskuit1905 Romary1905 petit beurre1906 Oswego biscuit1907 soetkoekie1910 Oreo1912 custard cream1916 Anzac1923 sweet biscuit1929 langue de chat1931 Bourbon biscuit1932 Afghan1934 flapjack1935 Florentine1936 chocolate chip cookie1938 choc chip cookie1940 Toll House cookie1940 tuile1943 pizzelle1949 black and white1967 Romany Cream1970 papri1978 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Brown George, a hard and coarse biscuit. †2. A kind of wig. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > wig > types of > other Rogerian1597 Gregorian1598 Chedreux1678 vallancy1684 spencer17.. nightcap wig1709 Adonis1734 pigeon wing1753 grizzle1755 tête1756 bag-wig1760 negligent1762 jasey1789 bushel-wig1794 Brutus1798 scalp1802 Brown Georgea1845 sheitel1890 fright wig1904 katsura1908 neck-roll1920 a1845 R. H. Barham Jerry Jarvis's Wig in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 310 [A wig] of the colour of over-baked ginger-bread, one of the description commonly known during the latter half of the last century by the name of a ‘brown George’. 1882 Globe 24 July 2/1 The King [George III] wore a brown wig..known popularly a century ago as ‘brown George’. 3. A brown earthenware vessel. Cf. black jack n.² ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > earthenware vessel > other spec. botija1588 botijo1600 Brown George1847 buck-pot1851 kuza1871 coil pot1893 Poole pot1938 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Brown-George, a large earthen pitcher. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. II. viii. 145 His brown George, or huge earthenware receptacle..in which his bed-maker had been washing up his tea-things. 1864 E. Capern Devon Provincialism Brown-George, a chamber utensil made of red clay. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1688
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