单词 | venison |
释义 | venisonn. 1. a. The flesh of an animal killed in the chase or by hunting and used as food; formerly applied to the flesh of the deer, boar, hare, rabbit, or other game animal, now almost entirely restricted to the flesh of various species of deer. Cf. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > game > [noun] venisonc1290 venisona1300 wild breda1400 wild meat1550 game1658 the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > game > [noun] > flesh of deer venisona1300 deer-flesha1400 stag1787 α. β. a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 164 Capoun, pigge, vensoun bake, leche lombard.1502–3 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 248 Payd..ffor a reward for bryngyng of venson.1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest v. f. 32 Our oldest English writers do call the same Venson, and not Venison: But by what reason I see not.1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 209 The Jarrs of gen'rous Wine..He set abroach, and for the Feast prepar'd; In equal Portions, with the Ven'son shar'd.1718 M. Prior Alma i, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 333 If You Dine with my Lord May'r, Roast-Beef, and Ven'son is your Fare.1780 W. Cowper Progress of Error 220 Turtle and ven'son all his thoughts employ.1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 612 Whoso seeks an audit here Propitious, pays his tribute, game or fish, Wild-fowl or ven'son.a1300 Havelok 1726 Kranes, swannes, ueneysun, Lax, lampreys, and god sturgun. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 89 Þei..eteþ no flesche but venysoun. a1400 K. Alis. (Laud) 5233 To mete was greiþed beef & motoun, Bredes, briddes, & venysoun. c1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 662 Hec ferina, wenyson. a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 28 A sawce hit is For vele and venyson, iwys. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xxi. 463 Soo toke he a dysshe that was before hym, that was full of venyson, and sente it to hym by a squyre of his. 1532 Remedy of Love in Wks. G. Chaucer f. 367v/2 Venyson stolne is aye the swetter. 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 200 They sel in this market venison by quarters or whole, as Does, Hares, Conies,..and many other beastes, which they bring up for the purpose, and take in hunting. 1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest v. f. 31 Amongest the common sort of people, nothing is accompted Venison, but the flesh of Redd and Fallow deere. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 149 Hares are thought to nourish melancoly, yet they are eaten as Venison, both rosted and boyled. 1672 J. Josselyn New-Englands Rarities 48 Bears are very fat in the fall of the leaf, at which time they are excellent venison. 1736 Sheridan in J. Swift Lett. (1768) IV. 167 Our venison is plenty: our weather too hot for its carriage. 1769 T. Gray Jrnl. 7 Oct. in Corr. (1971) III. 1096 Fell mutton is..in season..; it grows fat on ye mountains, & nearly resembles venison. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor viii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 232 The huntsman's knife, presented to her for the purpose of making the first incision in the stag's breast, and thereby discovering the quality of the venison. 1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. 63 The party..hunted for a few days, until they had laid in a supply of dried buffalo meat and venison. 1885 J. G. Bertram Brit. Alm. Comp. 70 The best venison for the table is supplied by the fallow deer raised in the home parks of England. b. With of (an animal) or defining term. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > game > [noun] venisonc1290 venisona1300 wild breda1400 wild meat1550 game1658 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 472 Huy nomen with heom into heore schip bred i-novȝ and wyn, Venesun of heort and hynd, and of wilde swyn. a1400 Sqr. lowe Degre 324 Storkes and snytes ther were also, And venyson freshe of bucke and do. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) iii Þe venysoun of hem [i.e. bucks] is reght goode, and ykept and salted, as þat of þe hert. 1545 Bibliotheca Eliotæ Aprugna, the venyson of a wylde boore. 1609 Bible (Douay) I. 1 Kings iv. 23 The venison of hartes, roes, and buffles. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Het wildt-braedt van een Beer, the Venison of a wilde Boare. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine i. v. 12 Venison both red and fallow. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xii. 122 (note) The learned in cookery..hold the roe venison dry and indifferent food, unless [etc.]. 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. ii. 44 A haunch of kangaroo venison. 1885 J. G. Bertram Brit. Alm. Comp. 70 A haunch of red deer venison is not much appreciated, as it is expensive and troublesome to cook. c. Used allusively (see quot. ?1577). ΚΠ ?1577 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Treat. Dicing 4 I praye God the olde Prouerbe be not found true: that Gentlemen and rich men are Venison in heauen (that is) verye rare and daintie to haue them come thither. 2. a. Any beast of chase or other wild animal killed by hunting, esp. one of the deer kind. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animals hunted > [noun] > caught or killed in hunting gamec1300 purchasec1325 venison1338 huntinga1500 hunt1588 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [noun] deera1131 venison1338 wild fee?a1500 lightfoot?1640 cervine1832 cervid1889 nubbin1978 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 64 Whan Harald or þe kyng wild com þider eftsons In þe tyme of g[r]ese, to tak þam venysons. a1400 K. Alis. (Laud) 1863 Hij charged many a selcouþe beeste..Wiþ Armure & ek vitayles; Longe Cartes wiþ pauylounes, Hors & oxen wiþ venisounes. c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 51 To chase the Bore or the Veneson, The Wolfe, the Bere and the Bawson. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 220 He sittand jn a busk..bydand the venysoun, come stalkand by him stillely. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. li. D Thy sonnes lie comfortles at ye heade of euery strete like a taken venyson. 1588 R. Parke tr. J. G. de Mendoza Hist. Kingdome of China 9 One whole venison is bought for two rials. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. iii. 75 He that strikes The Venison first, shall be the Lord o' th' Feast. View more context for this quotation 1647 J. Cleveland Poems in Char. London-diurnall (Wing C4662) 17 The Ven'sons now in view, our Hounds spend deeper. 1727 P. Longueville Hermit 15 Ten to one but I may give you a Venison. 1854 H. D. Thoreau Walden 302 One [hare] sat by my door... I took a step, and..away it scud with an elastic spring..,—the wild free venison, asserting its vigor. 1876 Forest & Stream 13 July 368/2 When you see a ‘venzon’, shoot him, shoot him, When you shoot a venson, send me some to cook. b. collective. (See quot. 1603 at α. .) Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animals hunted > [noun] preya1250 wildc1275 felon1297 wild beastc1325 gamec1330 venison1338 venerya1375 chase1393 waitha1400 quarryc1500 gibier1514 wild meat1529 hunt-beast1535 beasts of warren1539 outlaw1599 course1607 big game1773 head1795 meat1851 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [noun] > collectively venison1338 α. β. 1597 H. Constable Poems (1859) 75 Course the fearefulle Hare, Venson do not spare.a1618 J. Sylvester tr. Little Bartas in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 775 For Him, the Mountains, Downs and Forrests, breed Buffs, Beefs, Sheep, Venzon.1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 112 Þe kyng..Forsters did somoun, enquered vp & doun, Whilk men of toun had taken his venysoun. c1386 G. Chaucer Doctor's Tale 83 A theof of venisoun..Can kepe a forest best of every man. c1400 Brut 105 Þe Kyng Elle was gon to þe wode him forto desporte: and of venysoun somdele he hade tak. 1464 Rolls of Parl. V. 533 The surveyng aswell of the Verte as of the Venyson of oure forest. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxxii. f. lxxxxix Yet therin is venyson and other wylde beestes, and Fowle, & Fysshe great plente. 1550 J. Coke Deb. Heraldes Eng. & Fraunce sig. Avijv You say you haue fayre Forestes Chases and Parkes full of venyson maruelous. 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 268 The fyv sortes of beastes of the Foreste..as alsoe the fyve sortes of the beastes of Chace, all which ten sortes are comprehended vnder the name of Venison. 1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 347 Their Venison is the Wild Boar, the Hart, the Stag, the Fallow Deer and Hare, which are most excellent. 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 819 The Verderers and Foresters shall meet to view the Attachments of the Forest, as well of Vert, as Venison. 1791 W. Gilpin Remarks Forest Scenery II. 17 Under him are two distinct appointments of officers; the one to preserve the venison of the forest; and the other to preserve its vert. 1854 H. D. Thoreau Walden 269 I was interested in the preservation of the venison and the vert more than the hunters. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] huntethc900 huntingc1000 sleatinga1122 purchasec1325 veneryc1330 venation1386 venison1390 the chase?a1400 chasing?a1400 waithc1400 huntc1405 vanchasea1425 enchase1486 vaunt-chase1575 field sport1580 shikara1613 huntsmanshipa1631 cynegetics1646 sport of kings1735 game hunting1823 blood sport1893 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 68 Ther scholde he with his Dart on honde Upon the Tigre and the Leon Pourchace and take his veneison. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xv. xxxiv. (Tollem. MS.) These men..gon aboute in large wildirnesse as wylde men,..and lyuen by prayes and by venison. c1520 Adam Bell, Clim of Clough, etc. iv They were outlawed for venyson, These thre yemen euerechone. Compounds C1. General attributive, as venison dish, venison plate, venison provider, venison salesman, venison thief, etc.; venison-like adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [noun] > utensils for serving > serving-plate or -tray trayOE chargerc1305 service plate1548 venison dish1567 venison plate1567 fruit-trencher1642 salver1661 server1677 voider1677 waiting salver1714 tureen1727 waiter1738 waiting board1770 plateau1790 traylet1825 breakfast-traya1865 cheese board1916 thali1969 charger1984 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 74v His flesh is Venesonlike: for the which he is so often hunted. 1734 J. Arbuthnot Let. 17 July in A. Pope Lett. (1735) I. 163 My Venison Stomach is gone. 1735 R. Savage Progress of Divine 16 Some plunder Fishponds; Others (Ven'son Thieves) The Forrest ravage. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Thus, in some places, the wolf and the fox are reckoned among the Venison beasts. 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 167 Thomas Fricker, Game, Poultry, Pork, Venison, and Egg Salesman. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Venison-dish, a metal dish to keep venison hot at table. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Venison-plate, a hot plate for eating venison on. 1897 Outing 29 437/2 A hound~master, gamekeeper, and venison provider. C2. With the sense ‘made of or with, consisting of, venison’, as venison dinner, venison ham, venison pasty, venison pâté, venison pie, venison steak. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pasty > [noun] > types of pasty dariole?a1400 sambouse1609 venison pastya1616 flapjack1620 stucklinga1655 apple pasty1664 keech1677 marrow pasty1696 flap-apple1750 pâté1768 hoglinga1825 bridie1833 empanada1866 Cornish pasty1877 pelmeni1926 tiddy oggy1942 oggy1948 stromboli1950 samosa1955 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > meat-pie rafiolea1425 shred-pie1573 Florentine1579 marrowbone pie1595 marrow pie1598 meat pie1607 mutton pie1607 olive pie1615 venison piea1616 flesh-pie1616 veal (and ham) piea1625 godiveau1653 lumber-pie1656 mermaid pie1661 umble-pie1663 humble piea1665 trotter-pie1693 stump pie1695 mugget pie1696 pot-pie1702 squab-pie1708 pork pie1723 steak pie1723 Perigord pie1751 pasticcio1772 fidget pie1790 muggety pie1800 numble pie1822 Florentine pie1823 pastilla1834 kidney-pie1836 beef-steak pie1841 stand pie1872 Melton Mowbray1875 timbale1880 pâté en croûte1929 tourtière1953 growler1989 a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) i. i. 179 We haue a hot Venison pasty to dinner. View more context for this quotation 1665 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1840) II. 527 For Venusone py, 005 08 00. 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 9 Aug. 2/1 The Whiggs shall not always Rule the Roast, nor the Custards and Venison Pasty's neither. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius No. 1. 4 To see the virtuous munificence of founders..tost up in fricasees and venison pasties. 1772 B. Romans Jrnl. 16 Jan. in Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida (1775) 331 I purchased some bear, bacon and venison hams of them. 1788 M. Cutler Jrnl. 7 Sept. (1888) I. 419 Dined..on venison steak and squirrel pie; very good dinner. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. vi. 125 Thorncliffe's person, stuffed as it is with beef, venison-pasty, and pudding. 1833 J. Hall Harpe's Head 214 A little further up were venison steaks, then fried ham. 1841 W. M. Thackeray Great Hoggarty Diamond iv Since my venison dinner and drive with Lady Doldrum. 1860 E. J. Lewis Jrnl. 26 May in Colorado Mag. (1937) 14 219 Bought some venison ham for a dollar. 1864 J. C. Geikie George Stanley vi. 121 Venison pie,..for days after, furnished quite a treat in the house. 1975 Harpers & Queen May 68/2 The chef makes the most delicious venison paté. 1980 J. Wainwright Man of Law xliv. 205 Venison pâté sandwiches and watered-down whisky. 1980 C. Conran & T. Conran Cook Bk. II. 248/1 Charcoal grilled venison. 1 venison steak from the leg or loin, weighing 2–3 lb. Derivatives ˈvenisonized adj. cooked so as to resemble venison.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of meat > [adjective] > methods of dressing meat triped1597 hasheda1643 oliveda1643 estamped1648 boned1660 fricasseed1672 collared1689 rolled1747 filleted1871 venisonized1881 Frenched1900 piqué1904 Cumberland1905 bone-in1914 ground1929 1881 A. R. Ellis Sylvestra II. 29 The venisonized loin of mutton. venisoˈnivorous adj. given to eating venison.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1831 G. C. Lewis Let. 14 July (1870) 10 People are very venisonivorous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1290 |
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