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单词 butter bowzy
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butter bowzyadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: butter n.1, English bowzy , bousy adj.
Etymology: < butter n.1 + bowzy, variant of bousy adj. Compare butterbox n. 1, butter-mouth n. (a) at butter n.1 Compounds 3, and butterbag n. at butter n.1 Compounds 3.
Obsolete.
Designating a Dutchman.Apparently an isolated use.With reference to the fact that the Dutch were regarded as being prolific eaters of butter (cf. butterbox n. 1, butter-mouth n. (a) at butter n.1 Compounds 3, butterbag n. at butter n.1 Compounds 3).
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of the Low Countries > [adjective] > Dutch
butter-moutha1549
Dutchkin1576
Hollandish1611
vanden1639
butterbag1645
hogan1651
hogen mogen1653
butter bowzy1719
Batavian1795
Dutchy1862
1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth I. 252 The Italian and the butter bowzy Hogan Mogan.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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