† bunnyn.¹

Forms: Middle English bony, 1500s bounny, 1600s bonny, 1500s–1600s bunnye, 1500s bunny.

Etymology: perhaps < Old French bugne, beugne, variant forms of bigne , a swelling caused by a blow; compare boine (dialect) under boin v.; also bunion n.

Obsolete.

A lump, hump, or swelling; spec. a soft watery swelling on the joints of animals.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > swelling > [noun] > a swelling or protuberance

ampereOE

kernelc1000

wenc1000

knot?c1225

swella1250

bulchc1300

bunchc1325

bolninga1340

botcha1387

bouge1398

nodusa1400

oedemaa1400

wax-kernel14..

knobc1405

nodule?a1425

more?c1425

bunnyc1440

papa1450

knurc1460

waxing kernel?c1460

lump?a1500

waxen-kernel1500

bump1533

puff1538

tumour?1541

swelling1542

elevation1543

enlarging1562

knub1563

pimple1582

ganglion1583

button1584

phyma1585

emphysema?1587

flesh-pimple1587

oedem?a1591

burgeon1597

wartle1598

hurtle1599

pough1601

wart1603

extumescence1611

hulch1611

peppernel1613

affusion1615

extumescency1684

jog1715

knibloch1780

tumefaction1802

hunch1803

income1808

intumescence1822

gibber1853

tumescence1859

whetstone1886

tumidity1897

Osler's node1920

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > other disorders

bunnyc1440

cold1486

big-head1805

dwarfism1833

milk fever1860

fagopyrism1895

hyperdactyly1902

myelocytoma1929

osteofibrosis1936

mousepox1947

osteolathyrism1957

whitepox1996

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 43/2 Bony, or hurtynge Fleumon.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 44/1 Bony, or grete knobbe..gibbus.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Bownche or bunnye, gibba.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 649 Continuall bunnies and loosenes of certaine ioints.

1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. lxxvi. 347 The Hough bonny is a round swelling like a Paris ball.

1667 N. Fairfax in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 482 In some places his head bled; in others Bunnyes arose.

1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. 170 A Bunny. A swelling from a blow.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

bunnyn.²

Brit.

/ˈbʌni/, U.S.

/ˈbəni/

Etymology: < bun n.⁴ + -y suffix⁶.

a. A pet name for a rabbit.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit)

coneyc1430

rabbit1502

bunny1699

pussy1715

mappie1825

map1866

drummer1894

flopsy bunny1909

underground mutton1946

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Bunny, a Rabbit.

1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth IV. 74 Downy as any Bunny.

1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 258 Rabbits..slightly different from our English bunnies.

1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere vi. 46 Bunny gave a flick of his white tail.

†b. A term of endearment applied to women and children (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a girl > of or to woman or child

marmoseta1529

moppet1601

bunny1606

puggy1608

poppet1612

chickie1749

dou-dou1890

1606 Wily Beguilde 22 Sweet Pegge..my honnie, my bonnie [1614 bunnie, 1623 bunny], my ducke, my deare.

1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) Pref. sig. A10 Bunny is also used as a flattering word..to Children.

c. Rabbit-fur. colloquial.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > of rabbit

coneya1200

coney skinc1450

coney fur1597

coney wool1630

Angora1763

flick1812

rabbit1906

bunny1950

chinchilla1959

1950 H. McCloy Through Glass Darkly (1951) v. 44 Girls in wolf or bunny that looked almost like fox or ermine.

1955 M. Laski Apologies 59 You know bunny wears just as well.

d. In full bunny girl. A night-club hostess, or the like, dressed in a costume which is partly imitative of a rabbit. Also attributive.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > performers in variety, etc. > [noun] > others

bunny1960

1960 Playboy Aug. 42/1 The girls are called Bunnies and they're invitingly attired in brightly colored rabbit costumes, complete to the ears and white cotton tails.

1960 Playboy Aug. 42/1 Proportions..as remarkable as those of the Bunny Girls.

1963 Listener 7 Feb. 260/3 American Bunny Clubs, with their Freudian fantasy-tease hostesses.

1963 Daily Mail 16 Feb. 6/6 These bunnies are the newest import to London night~club life from America.

1963 Daily Mail 16 Feb. 6/7 The bunny costumes with their stylised unreality somehow defuse the provocation of the dress.

1966 ‘E. E. Sumner’ Second-hand Death vii. 131 The girl..worked as a night club Bunny.

1967 J. Gardner Madrigal i. 12 A fallen Bunny girl, with strange fetishes.

2. Bunny Mouth n. the Common Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus. Also called Rabbit's Mouth.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > foxglove and allied flowers > snapdragon

calves'-snout1548

antirrhinum1551

snapdragon1573

lion's snap1597

lion's mouth1706

frog's mouth1754

dog's mouth1824

toad's mouth1839

Bunny Mouth1846

dragon's-mouth1857

bulldogs1861

poor man's torment1899

1846 C. Johnson Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 2)

1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words

Draft additions February 2005

bunny boiler n. [with allusion to a scene in Adrian Lyne's U.S. film Fatal Attraction (1987), in which a character (played by Glenn Close) boils alive a pet rabbit belonging to her erstwhile lover's daughter] slang (depreciative) (chiefly British) a jealous or obsessive woman whose behaviour in pursuit of a former or intended partner is considered desperate or dangerous.

ΚΠ

1990 Dallas Morning News 6 Dec. a2/3 There's nothing like portraying a psychopathic bunny-boiler to boost one's self-esteem, Glenn Close tells Ladies' Home Journal.

1999 J. Lloyd & E. Rees Come Together iii. 79 Linda's a bunny boiler, a one-night dream who turned into a six-week nightmare.

2002 M. Beaumont Book, Film, T-shirt (2003) xxi. 252 Hey up, I thought, a bunny-boiler—either she's after an autograph or she wants to take Rebecca home and bury her under the floorboards.

Draft additions June 2007

bunny slope n. Skiing (originally U.S.) a gentle slope considered suitable for beginners; = nursery slope n. at nursery n. and adj. Compounds 3.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > ski slope or run

piste1917

nursery slope1924

ski run1924

ski slope1934

schuss1937

fall line1938

bunny slope1954

run1956

black diamond1969

traverse1969

slope1972

ski ramp1973

dry slope1974

motorway1979

off-piste1986

1954 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 10 Dec. 3 b/5 Skiers who want to use the rope tow on the bunny slope there will have to ski in from the General Sherman tree.

1999 Times (Nexis) 30 Jan. Cath skied..top to bottom of the bunny slope doing linked snowplough turns.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bunnyn.³

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bunny n.¹

Etymology: Apparently a specific sense development of bunny n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbunny.

Categories »

‘In Mining. A pipe of ore or a mass—not a vein or lode.’ Ure Dict. Arts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

bunnyn.⁴

Brit.

/ˈbʌni/, U.S.

/ˈbəni/

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.

English regional (southern).

‘A small ravine opening through the cliff line to the sea; as in Chewton Bunny, Beckton Bunny. Also any small drain, culvert,’ etc. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words (E.D.S.) 1883.

ΚΠ

1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell (1883) xxxi. 180 The little village of Rushford was happy enough in its bunny.

1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell (1883) xxxi. 181 A boat house at the bottom of the bunny.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

n.¹c1440

n.²1606

n.³

n.⁴1873

单词	bunny
释义	† bunnyn.¹ Forms: Middle English bony, 1500s bounny, 1600s bonny, 1500s–1600s bunnye, 1500s bunny. Etymology: perhaps < Old French bugne, beugne, variant forms of bigne , a swelling caused by a blow; compare boine (dialect) under boin v.; also bunion n. Obsolete. A lump, hump, or swelling; spec. a soft watery swelling on the joints of animals. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > swelling > [noun] > a swelling or protuberance ampereOE kernelc1000 wenc1000 knot?c1225 swella1250 bulchc1300 bunchc1325 bolninga1340 botcha1387 bouge1398 nodusa1400 oedemaa1400 wax-kernel14.. knobc1405 nodule?a1425 more?c1425 bunnyc1440 papa1450 knurc1460 waxing kernel?c1460 lump?a1500 waxen-kernel1500 bump1533 puff1538 tumour?1541 swelling1542 elevation1543 enlarging1562 knub1563 pimple1582 ganglion1583 button1584 phyma1585 emphysema?1587 flesh-pimple1587 oedem?a1591 burgeon1597 wartle1598 hurtle1599 pough1601 wart1603 extumescence1611 hulch1611 peppernel1613 affusion1615 extumescency1684 jog1715 knibloch1780 tumefaction1802 hunch1803 income1808 intumescence1822 gibber1853 tumescence1859 whetstone1886 tumidity1897 Osler's node1920 the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > other disorders bunnyc1440 cold1486 big-head1805 dwarfism1833 milk fever1860 fagopyrism1895 hyperdactyly1902 myelocytoma1929 osteofibrosis1936 mousepox1947 osteolathyrism1957 whitepox1996 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 43/2 Bony, or hurtynge Fleumon. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 44/1 Bony, or grete knobbe..gibbus. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Bownche or bunnye, gibba. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 649 Continuall bunnies and loosenes of certaine ioints. 1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. lxxvi. 347 The Hough bonny is a round swelling like a Paris ball. 1667 N. Fairfax in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 482 In some places his head bled; in others Bunnyes arose. 1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. 170 A Bunny. A swelling from a blow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021). bunnyn.² Brit. /ˈbʌni/, U.S. /ˈbəni/ Etymology: < bun n.⁴ + -y suffix⁶. 1. a. A pet name for a rabbit. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit) coneyc1430 rabbit1502 bunny1699 pussy1715 mappie1825 map1866 drummer1894 flopsy bunny1909 underground mutton1946 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Bunny, a Rabbit. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth IV. 74 Downy as any Bunny. 1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 258 Rabbits..slightly different from our English bunnies. 1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere vi. 46 Bunny gave a flick of his white tail. †b. A term of endearment applied to women and children (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a girl > of or to woman or child marmoseta1529 moppet1601 bunny1606 puggy1608 poppet1612 chickie1749 dou-dou1890 1606 Wily Beguilde 22 Sweet Pegge..my honnie, my bonnie [1614 bunnie, 1623 bunny], my ducke, my deare. 1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) Pref. sig. A10 Bunny is also used as a flattering word..to Children. c. Rabbit-fur. colloquial. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > of rabbit coneya1200 coney skinc1450 coney fur1597 coney wool1630 Angora1763 flick1812 rabbit1906 bunny1950 chinchilla1959 1950 H. McCloy Through Glass Darkly (1951) v. 44 Girls in wolf or bunny that looked almost like fox or ermine. 1955 M. Laski Apologies 59 You know bunny wears just as well. d. In full bunny girl. A night-club hostess, or the like, dressed in a costume which is partly imitative of a rabbit. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > performers in variety, etc. > [noun] > others bunny1960 1960 Playboy Aug. 42/1 The girls are called Bunnies and they're invitingly attired in brightly colored rabbit costumes, complete to the ears and white cotton tails. 1960 Playboy Aug. 42/1 Proportions..as remarkable as those of the Bunny Girls. 1963 Listener 7 Feb. 260/3 American Bunny Clubs, with their Freudian fantasy-tease hostesses. 1963 Daily Mail 16 Feb. 6/6 These bunnies are the newest import to London night~club life from America. 1963 Daily Mail 16 Feb. 6/7 The bunny costumes with their stylised unreality somehow defuse the provocation of the dress. 1966 ‘E. E. Sumner’ Second-hand Death vii. 131 The girl..worked as a night club Bunny. 1967 J. Gardner Madrigal i. 12 A fallen Bunny girl, with strange fetishes. 2. Bunny Mouth n. the Common Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus. Also called Rabbit's Mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > foxglove and allied flowers > snapdragon calves'-snout1548 antirrhinum1551 snapdragon1573 lion's snap1597 lion's mouth1706 frog's mouth1754 dog's mouth1824 toad's mouth1839 Bunny Mouth1846 dragon's-mouth1857 bulldogs1861 poor man's torment1899 1846 C. Johnson Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 2) 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Draft additions February 2005 bunny boiler n. [with allusion to a scene in Adrian Lyne's U.S. film Fatal Attraction (1987), in which a character (played by Glenn Close) boils alive a pet rabbit belonging to her erstwhile lover's daughter] slang (depreciative) (chiefly British) a jealous or obsessive woman whose behaviour in pursuit of a former or intended partner is considered desperate or dangerous. ΚΠ 1990 Dallas Morning News 6 Dec. a2/3 There's nothing like portraying a psychopathic bunny-boiler to boost one's self-esteem, Glenn Close tells Ladies' Home Journal. 1999 J. Lloyd & E. Rees Come Together iii. 79 Linda's a bunny boiler, a one-night dream who turned into a six-week nightmare. 2002 M. Beaumont Book, Film, T-shirt (2003) xxi. 252 Hey up, I thought, a bunny-boiler—either she's after an autograph or she wants to take Rebecca home and bury her under the floorboards. Draft additions June 2007 bunny slope n. Skiing (originally U.S.) a gentle slope considered suitable for beginners; = nursery slope n. at nursery n. and adj. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > ski slope or run piste1917 nursery slope1924 ski run1924 ski slope1934 schuss1937 fall line1938 bunny slope1954 run1956 black diamond1969 traverse1969 slope1972 ski ramp1973 dry slope1974 motorway1979 off-piste1986 1954 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 10 Dec. 3 b/5 Skiers who want to use the rope tow on the bunny slope there will have to ski in from the General Sherman tree. 1999 Times (Nexis) 30 Jan. Cath skied..top to bottom of the bunny slope doing linked snowplough turns. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bunnyn.³ Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bunny n.¹ Etymology: Apparently a specific sense development of bunny n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbunny. Categories » ‘In Mining. A pipe of ore or a mass—not a vein or lode.’ Ure Dict. Arts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2019). bunnyn.⁴ Brit. /ˈbʌni/, U.S. /ˈbəni/ Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. English regional (southern). ‘A small ravine opening through the cliff line to the sea; as in Chewton Bunny, Beckton Bunny. Also any small drain, culvert,’ etc. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words (E.D.S.) 1883. ΚΠ 1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell (1883) xxxi. 180 The little village of Rushford was happy enough in its bunny. 1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell (1883) xxxi. 181 A boat house at the bottom of the bunny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹c1440n.²1606n.³n.⁴1873
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