watergangn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtəɡaŋ/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdərˌɡæŋ/,

/ˈwɑdərˌɡæŋ/

Forms: see water n. and gang n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., gang n.

Etymology: < water n. + gang n.Earlier currency of the English compound is implied by post-classical Latin waterganga watercourse, drainage ditch, sluice (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources). Compare Middle Dutch waterganc , watergang watercourse (Old Dutch watargank (only in place names), Dutch watergang ; > Old French (Flanders) waterganc (1280; French watergang )), German Wassergang body of flowing water, artificial watercourse (c1370 as waszirganc ). In sense 2 perhaps after early Scandinavian; compare Old Icelandic vatngangr, vatnagangr flood; compare also Old Frisian wetergung flood, (specifically) rupture of a dyke.

1. An artificial watercourse such as a drainage channel or mill-race. Also occasionally: the course of a river or stream. Now archaic.Esp. with reference to drainage systems in low-lying areas of Britain and northern Europe.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > channel for conveyance of water

water leatOE

water lade1224

leat1279

watergang1293

sow1316

trough1398

wissinga1400

lanec1420

waterway1431

water leasow1440

watercoursea1450

fleam1523

lead1541

cut1548

aqueducta1552

lake1559

strand1565

race1570

channel1581

watergauge1597

gout1598

server1610

carriage1669

runnel1669

aquage1706

shoot1707

tewel1725

run1761

penstock1763

hulve1764

way-gang1766

culvert1774

flume1784

shute1790

pentrough1793

raceway1793

water carriage1793

carrier1794

conductor1796

water carrier1827

penchute1875

chute1878

by-cut1883

1293 in Yorks. Archæol. Jrnl. (1893) 12 303 [Arable land..stretching from] le Watergang [which enters] Swanmar [to the south].

1395 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1882) I. 274 (MED) Item, dicunt quod Nicholaus Fossebrok, Nicholaus Webster, Petrus Sadeler, et omnes tenentes Willelmi de Bradebiri cariant et jactant fimum ad le Frere Watergang, per quod cursus aquae perditus est.

1434 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1434/4 That the breif underwrittyn haf courss quhil the next parliament alanerly of watter gangis, that is to say of myln laidis and of nane uthir thingis.

1509 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 702/2 Le Wattirgang, aque sive torrentis de Grenelaw.

1509 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 703/1 Le Wattirgang dict. molendini.

1589 Protocol Bk. A. Gibson (Edinb. Reg. House) f. 68^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Wattirgang The wattergang or myll laid of the said commoun mylnis.

1601 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 391/2 Passand south up the auld rin or watergang of the Teillburne.

1675 Crown Office Writs 24 Jan. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Wattirgang The myln of Pardovein myln landis..watter gange and all thair pertinentis.

1754 T. Gardner Hist. Acct. Dunwich 96 In the year 1740 the men of Dunwich were digging a Trench near their Old-Port, cross the Beach, to make a Watergang to drain their Marshes.

1795 C. Hutton Math. & Philos. Dict. II. Addenda 734/1 Others are made for draining wet and marshy lands; which last however are more properly called water-gangs, drains, ditches, &c.

1814 Session Papers, Abstr. of Proof conc. Mill of Inveramsay in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1825) at Water-corn 1 boll of water-corn..yearly, for each of the said three ploughs, for manufacturing and upholding the dams and water-gangs.

1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. xix. 349 He rode slowly..past the cross-ways, and along the water-gang, and the high earth-banks of his ancient home.

1904 Windmills in Foreign Countries (Special Consular Rep. XXXI, U.S. Dept. of Commerce & Labor) 188 A network of side canals or water gangs, which have an outlet into navigable canals, through which the fullness of water is sent to the sea.

1994 Times (Nexis) 6 May The aristocratic little town of St Omer, with some 300 kilometres of ‘watergangs’ draining its marshlands.

†2. A flood. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > flood or flooding > [noun]

streamc950

water floodOE

floodc1000

waterOE

diluvya1325

waterganga1325

flowinga1340

delugec1374

diluvec1386

Noah's floodc1390

overflowing1430

inundation1432

flowa1450

surrounding1449

over-drowninga1500

spate1513

float1523

drowning1539

ravine1545

alluvion1550

surundacion1552

watershot1567

overflow1589

ravage1611

inunding1628

surroundera1642

water breach1669

flooding1799

debacle1802

diluviation1816

deluging1824

superflux1830

whelm1842

come1862

floodage1862

sheet-flood1897

flash flooding1939

flash-flood1940

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 662 Nembrot gat hise feres red, For ðat he hadde of water dred, To maken a tur wel heg & strong Of tigel and ter for water-gong.

†3. Scots Law. A servitude (servitude n. 3a) allowing water to pass or be channelled through a property for the benefit of another person or property. Cf. watering n. 10. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. xvii. §12. 345 A Watergang is a Servitude, of conveying Water thorow the servient Ground for the use of the Dominant.

1876 Jrnl. Jurispr. 20 316 In this case there is no servient and no dominant tenement, and therefore no ground for holding that there is here a servitude of water gang.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	watergang
释义	watergangn. Brit. /ˈwɔːtəɡaŋ/, U.S. /ˈwɔdərˌɡæŋ/, /ˈwɑdərˌɡæŋ/ Forms: see water n. and gang n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., gang n. Etymology: < water n. + gang n.Earlier currency of the English compound is implied by post-classical Latin waterganga watercourse, drainage ditch, sluice (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources). Compare Middle Dutch waterganc , watergang watercourse (Old Dutch watargank (only in place names), Dutch watergang ; > Old French (Flanders) waterganc (1280; French watergang )), German Wassergang body of flowing water, artificial watercourse (c1370 as waszirganc ). In sense 2 perhaps after early Scandinavian; compare Old Icelandic vatngangr, vatnagangr flood; compare also Old Frisian wetergung flood, (specifically) rupture of a dyke. 1. An artificial watercourse such as a drainage channel or mill-race. Also occasionally: the course of a river or stream. Now archaic.Esp. with reference to drainage systems in low-lying areas of Britain and northern Europe. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > channel for conveyance of water water leatOE water lade1224 leat1279 watergang1293 sow1316 trough1398 wissinga1400 lanec1420 waterway1431 water leasow1440 watercoursea1450 fleam1523 lead1541 cut1548 aqueducta1552 lake1559 strand1565 race1570 channel1581 watergauge1597 gout1598 server1610 carriage1669 runnel1669 aquage1706 shoot1707 tewel1725 run1761 penstock1763 hulve1764 way-gang1766 culvert1774 flume1784 shute1790 pentrough1793 raceway1793 water carriage1793 carrier1794 conductor1796 water carrier1827 penchute1875 chute1878 by-cut1883 1293 in Yorks. Archæol. Jrnl. (1893) 12 303 [Arable land..stretching from] le Watergang [which enters] Swanmar [to the south]. 1395 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1882) I. 274 (MED) Item, dicunt quod Nicholaus Fossebrok, Nicholaus Webster, Petrus Sadeler, et omnes tenentes Willelmi de Bradebiri cariant et jactant fimum ad le Frere Watergang, per quod cursus aquae perditus est. 1434 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1434/4 That the breif underwrittyn haf courss quhil the next parliament alanerly of watter gangis, that is to say of myln laidis and of nane uthir thingis. 1509 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 702/2 Le Wattirgang, aque sive torrentis de Grenelaw. 1509 in J. B. Paul Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1882) II. 703/1 Le Wattirgang dict. molendini. 1589 Protocol Bk. A. Gibson (Edinb. Reg. House) f. 68^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Wattirgang The wattergang or myll laid of the said commoun mylnis. 1601 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 391/2 Passand south up the auld rin or watergang of the Teillburne. 1675 Crown Office Writs 24 Jan. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Wattirgang The myln of Pardovein myln landis..watter gange and all thair pertinentis. 1754 T. Gardner Hist. Acct. Dunwich 96 In the year 1740 the men of Dunwich were digging a Trench near their Old-Port, cross the Beach, to make a Watergang to drain their Marshes. 1795 C. Hutton Math. & Philos. Dict. II. Addenda 734/1 Others are made for draining wet and marshy lands; which last however are more properly called water-gangs, drains, ditches, &c. 1814 Session Papers, Abstr. of Proof conc. Mill of Inveramsay in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1825) at Water-corn 1 boll of water-corn..yearly, for each of the said three ploughs, for manufacturing and upholding the dams and water-gangs. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. xix. 349 He rode slowly..past the cross-ways, and along the water-gang, and the high earth-banks of his ancient home. 1904 Windmills in Foreign Countries (Special Consular Rep. XXXI, U.S. Dept. of Commerce & Labor) 188 A network of side canals or water gangs, which have an outlet into navigable canals, through which the fullness of water is sent to the sea. 1994 Times (Nexis) 6 May The aristocratic little town of St Omer, with some 300 kilometres of ‘watergangs’ draining its marshlands. †2. A flood. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > flood or flooding > [noun] streamc950 water floodOE floodc1000 waterOE diluvya1325 waterganga1325 flowinga1340 delugec1374 diluvec1386 Noah's floodc1390 overflowing1430 inundation1432 flowa1450 surrounding1449 over-drowninga1500 spate1513 float1523 drowning1539 ravine1545 alluvion1550 surundacion1552 watershot1567 overflow1589 ravage1611 inunding1628 surroundera1642 water breach1669 flooding1799 debacle1802 diluviation1816 deluging1824 superflux1830 whelm1842 come1862 floodage1862 sheet-flood1897 flash flooding1939 flash-flood1940 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 662 Nembrot gat hise feres red, For ðat he hadde of water dred, To maken a tur wel heg & strong Of tigel and ter for water-gong. †3. Scots Law. A servitude (servitude n. 3a) allowing water to pass or be channelled through a property for the benefit of another person or property. Cf. watering n. 10. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. xvii. §12. 345 A Watergang is a Servitude, of conveying Water thorow the servient Ground for the use of the Dominant. 1876 Jrnl. Jurispr. 20 316 In this case there is no servient and no dominant tenement, and therefore no ground for holding that there is here a servitude of water gang. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1293
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