bummareen.

Brit.

/ˌbʌməˈriː/, U.S.

/ˌbəməˈri/

Forms: 1700s–1800s bomaree, 1700s– bummaree, 1800s bumbaree, 1800s bommeree, 1800s– bummeree.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: bummery n.¹, -ee suffix¹.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps arising from misanalysis of bummery n.¹ as a formation in -ee suffix¹. Perhaps compare earlier bummer n.¹

†1. London slang. A usurer. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest

ten tribes971

gavellerc1200

usurerc1290

Caorsin1303

collybistc1380

ockererc1390

fenerator1447

usuraryc1450

usurier1480

user1566

fulker1568

money-monger1571

moneylender1598

twenty in the hundred1602

Jew's trump1605

putter-outa1616

money-bawd1631

chevisancer1633

use-man1633

Lombardeer1645

money-banker1677

bummaree1738

mahajan1852

sixty per cent1853

gombeen-man1862

1738 Common Sense 25 Mar. She died unpitied, being a notorious Usurer, or (as vulgarly call'd) a Bummaree, and remarkable for Cruelty to her Debtors.

?1755 T. Legg Low-life (ed. 2) i. 6 Usurers, commonly called Bummarees, trudging about from Alehouse to Alehouse after their debtors, in hopes of receiving some trifle of Money.

†2. A middleman in a market; (originally and chiefly) one in the Billingsgate fish market in London. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] > middleman > in specific trades

bummaree1786

fogger1843

haggler1851

higgler1930

1786 Rep. Comm. Court Commmon-Council London Prices Provisions 31 The Bomarees will buy up half the fish the Salesmen have, and sell to the Fishmongers.

1873 B. Andrade Trade Truths 41 The butcher can walk into the shop of the Bummaree and purchase a single pig quite as cheaply as he could have done of the wholesale man.

1882 Q. Rev. Oct. 451 The Billingsgate trade ceases at 9 a.m. After that hour, the reign of the middle-man or ‘bummaree’ commences.

1903 Times of India 26 Oct. 9/2 The Billingsgate Bummaree speculates and deals in fish by buying up wholesale large quantities of fish from the Billingsgate salesman, to sell the fish again wholesale in smaller lots.

3. A licensed porter at Smithfield meat market in London.From the 1990s, changes in regulations have led to the virtual disappearance of bummarees from the market.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > porter > types of

wine-porter1580

street porter1606

tackle-house porter1606

tackle-porter1607

sealed porter1631

ticket-porter1646

tub-woman1660

keep-door1682

Suisse1763

bamboo-coolie1800

hop-porter1812

plyer1826

night porter1841

fellowship1864

hall-porter1883

mobber1892

redcap1903

badgeman1904

bummaree1954

1954 Meat Marketing 29 Sept. 44/1 There are adequate bummeree or middle porters already.

1968 M. C. Borer England's Markets 19 There are about a hundred and thirty ‘bummarees’ at Smithfield, and they are all self-employed.

1993 Evening Standard (Nexis) 30 Nov. 23 Traders are also angry about the EC rules, which will see the traditional bloody-aproned porters, bummarees and pitchers replaced with electronic trolleys, self-closing doors and refrigerated zones.

2011 Spitalfields Life 3 Mar. (O.E.D. Archive) When I started there were about fifteen hundred bummarees—now there's five.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bummaree
释义	bummareen. Brit. /ˌbʌməˈriː/, U.S. /ˌbəməˈri/ Forms: 1700s–1800s bomaree, 1700s– bummaree, 1800s bumbaree, 1800s bommeree, 1800s– bummeree. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: bummery n.¹, -ee suffix¹. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps arising from misanalysis of bummery n.¹ as a formation in -ee suffix¹. Perhaps compare earlier bummer n.¹ †1. London slang. A usurer. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest ten tribes971 gavellerc1200 usurerc1290 Caorsin1303 collybistc1380 ockererc1390 fenerator1447 usuraryc1450 usurier1480 user1566 fulker1568 money-monger1571 moneylender1598 twenty in the hundred1602 Jew's trump1605 putter-outa1616 money-bawd1631 chevisancer1633 use-man1633 Lombardeer1645 money-banker1677 bummaree1738 mahajan1852 sixty per cent1853 gombeen-man1862 1738 Common Sense 25 Mar. She died unpitied, being a notorious Usurer, or (as vulgarly call'd) a Bummaree, and remarkable for Cruelty to her Debtors. ?1755 T. Legg Low-life (ed. 2) i. 6 Usurers, commonly called Bummarees, trudging about from Alehouse to Alehouse after their debtors, in hopes of receiving some trifle of Money. †2. A middleman in a market; (originally and chiefly) one in the Billingsgate fish market in London. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] > middleman > in specific trades bummaree1786 fogger1843 haggler1851 higgler1930 1786 Rep. Comm. Court Commmon-Council London Prices Provisions 31 The Bomarees will buy up half the fish the Salesmen have, and sell to the Fishmongers. 1873 B. Andrade Trade Truths 41 The butcher can walk into the shop of the Bummaree and purchase a single pig quite as cheaply as he could have done of the wholesale man. 1882 Q. Rev. Oct. 451 The Billingsgate trade ceases at 9 a.m. After that hour, the reign of the middle-man or ‘bummaree’ commences. 1903 Times of India 26 Oct. 9/2 The Billingsgate Bummaree speculates and deals in fish by buying up wholesale large quantities of fish from the Billingsgate salesman, to sell the fish again wholesale in smaller lots. 3. A licensed porter at Smithfield meat market in London.From the 1990s, changes in regulations have led to the virtual disappearance of bummarees from the market. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > porter > types of wine-porter1580 street porter1606 tackle-house porter1606 tackle-porter1607 sealed porter1631 ticket-porter1646 tub-woman1660 keep-door1682 Suisse1763 bamboo-coolie1800 hop-porter1812 plyer1826 night porter1841 fellowship1864 hall-porter1883 mobber1892 redcap1903 badgeman1904 bummaree1954 1954 Meat Marketing 29 Sept. 44/1 There are adequate bummeree or middle porters already. 1968 M. C. Borer England's Markets 19 There are about a hundred and thirty ‘bummarees’ at Smithfield, and they are all self-employed. 1993 Evening Standard (Nexis) 30 Nov. 23 Traders are also angry about the EC rules, which will see the traditional bloody-aproned porters, bummarees and pitchers replaced with electronic trolleys, self-closing doors and refrigerated zones. 2011 Spitalfields Life 3 Mar. (O.E.D. Archive) When I started there were about fifteen hundred bummarees—now there's five. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † bummareev. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: bummaree n. Etymology: < bummaree n. slang. Obsolete. rare. transitive with it. To work as a middleman in a market, esp. Billingsgate fish market in London. ΚΠ 1851 Notes & Queries 19 July 39/2 This wholesale retailing of fish is also called bummareeing it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018). < n.1738v.1851
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bummareen.

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