treenadj.n.

Brit.

/triːn/,

/ˈtriːən/, U.S.

/trin/

Forms: Old English treowen, triwen, trywen, Middle English–1500s trene, treyn, Middle English–1600s trein, treene, Middle English tren, trenne, 1500s treine, treyne, ( treing, tryen, 1600s tryne), Middle English– treen.

Etymology: Old English tréowen, etc., < tréow, tree n. + -en suffix⁴: compare Gothic triweins wooden.

A. adj.

1. Made of ‘tree’ (tree n. 2); wooden. Obsolete exc. dialect.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > made or constructed of wood

treenc1000

stockya1400

treea1400

timberedc1412

timber?1530

wooden1538

woodya1540

ligneal1599

ligneous1812

carpentered1837

betimbered1847

wooden-built1860

c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 180 getrifula on treowenum mortere.

c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 125 Coturnus, triwen sceo.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12389 For plogh and haru..Treen beddes for to make.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 361 Of hempyn rapis ledderis ma, With treyn [1489 Adv. Irne] steppis bundin.

a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 177 Ettynge of a tren dysshe.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. v. xviii. 210 Þe way þat ledis fra þe trene brig oure tiber.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 339/2 Some go on treen shoes or Pattins, some barefooted.

1749 Ann. of Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 129 By 2 dales [= deals] for mending Treen-mare [mare n.¹ 2b] for the soldiers, £1. 14s.

1888 Athenæum 14 July 68 A treen paten of ancient date.

†2. Of or belonging to a tree or trees; in quot. 1670, obtained or made from trees. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > [adjective]

treen1340

arbory1572

arboreous1646

arborical1655

arborary1656

arboral1657

arboreala1667

arborous1667

arborean1838

dendral1874

1340–70 Alex. & Dind. 351 Wiþ trene bowus [L. frondibus arborum] we ben on þe body keuered.

1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VIII. 237 A book also greet as a psawter, wiþ trene leves, i-wrete in Grew, Hebrew, and Latyn.

1545 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 85 The trein corce [cross] anent the Gray freris vynd.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ii. sig. B8^v So left her, where she now is turnd to treen mould.

1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xvi. §7. 75 That a large Tract of the World almost altogether subsist on these Treen Liquors; Especially, that of the Date.

B. n.

= woodware n., esp. when regarded as antiques. Construed as plural.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > articles made of wood

wooden ware1727

treen1927

treeware1956

1927 H. V. Morton In Search of Eng. i. 7 ‘Before people used pewter for plates and tankards,’ he explained, ‘wooden trenchers, drinking cups and bowls—called ‘treen’—were used by everyone.’

1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 3 The small useful woodware of to-day is the treen of to-morrow... The turnery side of treen-making is much more alive than most people realise.

1971 Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 22/1 Articles ranging from ladles to snuff boxes, candlesticks to combs, may be included in the group known as treen.

1980 Daily Tel. 26 Feb. 13/3 Hand-turned treen are a joy to look at and a great pleasure to use.

1981 Rescue News Mar. 2/6 The site has also yielded a great deal of domestic material, including a rich collection of pottery, pewter and treen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	treen
释义	treenadj.n. Brit. /triːn/, /ˈtriːən/, U.S. /trin/ Forms: Old English treowen, triwen, trywen, Middle English–1500s trene, treyn, Middle English–1600s trein, treene, Middle English tren, trenne, 1500s treine, treyne, ( treing, tryen, 1600s tryne), Middle English– treen. Etymology: Old English tréowen, etc., < tréow, tree n. + -en suffix⁴: compare Gothic triweins wooden. A. adj. 1. Made of ‘tree’ (tree n. 2); wooden. Obsolete exc. dialect. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > made or constructed of wood treenc1000 stockya1400 treea1400 timberedc1412 timber?1530 wooden1538 woodya1540 ligneal1599 ligneous1812 carpentered1837 betimbered1847 wooden-built1860 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 180 getrifula on treowenum mortere. c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 125 Coturnus, triwen sceo. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12389 For plogh and haru..Treen beddes for to make. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 361 Of hempyn rapis ledderis ma, With treyn [1489 Adv. Irne] steppis bundin. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 177 Ettynge of a tren dysshe. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. v. xviii. 210 Þe way þat ledis fra þe trene brig oure tiber. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 339/2 Some go on treen shoes or Pattins, some barefooted. 1749 Ann. of Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 129 By 2 dales [= deals] for mending Treen-mare [mare n.¹ 2b] for the soldiers, £1. 14s. 1888 Athenæum 14 July 68 A treen paten of ancient date. †2. Of or belonging to a tree or trees; in quot. 1670, obtained or made from trees. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > [adjective] treen1340 arbory1572 arboreous1646 arborical1655 arborary1656 arboral1657 arboreala1667 arborous1667 arborean1838 dendral1874 1340–70 Alex. & Dind. 351 Wiþ trene bowus [L. frondibus arborum] we ben on þe body keuered. 1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VIII. 237 A book also greet as a psawter, wiþ trene leves, i-wrete in Grew, Hebrew, and Latyn. 1545 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 85 The trein corce [cross] anent the Gray freris vynd. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ii. sig. B8^v So left her, where she now is turnd to treen mould. 1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xvi. §7. 75 That a large Tract of the World almost altogether subsist on these Treen Liquors; Especially, that of the Date. B. n. = woodware n., esp. when regarded as antiques. Construed as plural. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > articles made of wood wooden ware1727 treen1927 treeware1956 1927 H. V. Morton In Search of Eng. i. 7 ‘Before people used pewter for plates and tankards,’ he explained, ‘wooden trenchers, drinking cups and bowls—called ‘treen’—were used by everyone.’ 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 3 The small useful woodware of to-day is the treen of to-morrow... The turnery side of treen-making is much more alive than most people realise. 1971 Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 22/1 Articles ranging from ladles to snuff boxes, candlesticks to combs, may be included in the group known as treen. 1980 Daily Tel. 26 Feb. 13/3 Hand-turned treen are a joy to look at and a great pleasure to use. 1981 Rescue News Mar. 2/6 The site has also yielded a great deal of domestic material, including a rich collection of pottery, pewter and treen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.c1000
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