yowlringn.

Brit.

/ˈjaʊlrɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈjaʊlˌrɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s youlwring, 1500s yowloring, 1500s yowlryng, 1600s 1800s youlring, 1800s yorin, 1800s yourin, 1500s–1600s 1800s yowlering, 1800s–1900s yowring, 1800s– yowlring, 1900s yolering.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: yellow adj., ring n.¹

Etymology: Apparently < yellow adj. (compare the β. forms at that entry) + ring n.¹, probably so called on account of the bird's markings, which form a yellow ring round its neck.The longer phrase yellow yowlring was formed after the first element had ceased to be transparent.

Scottish and English regional (northern). Now rare.

In later use more fully yellow yowlring. The yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella.

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yellowhammer1538

yellow ham1544

yowlring1544

goldhammer1611

yellow-pate1612

yellow ambird1657

yorling1679

yoldring1699

goldspink1785

yowley1797

yite1812

devil's bird1837

writing master1840

ammer1843

goldie1865

1544 W. Turner Avium Præcipuarum sig. F4 Χλώρευς, luteus siue lutea, Anglicè a yelow ham, a yowlryng. Germanicè eyn geelgorst.

1591 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 70 Larkes and yowloringes.

1595 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 104 Sixtine sparrowes and youlwringes.

1684 R. Sibbald Scotl. Illustr. ii. iii. 18 Citrinella, the Yellow Youlring.

1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Yellow-yowring, a yellow hammer.

1848 Zoologist 6 2290 The following are the names of some of the common birds of Yorkshire, as in general use among bird-nesters. The crow or rook is always called a ‘crow’... The yellow hammer, a ‘youlring’ or ‘gouldring’.

1907 T. H. Nelson et al. Birds Yorks. I. 204 A West Riding term is Yellow Youldring or Yoldring, with the variants Goldring and Youldring.., Yolering at Huddersfield, Yowlring and Yowley at Ackworth, Yellow Yowring in Craven and Youldie in the Western Ainsty.

1993 J. Alder Birds & Flowers Castle Mey & Balmoral 66/1 They are also called ‘yellow yowlring’, while ‘yarlin’ is heard near the Castle of Mey.

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

单词	yowlring
释义	yowlringn. Brit. /ˈjaʊlrɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈjaʊlˌrɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s youlwring, 1500s yowloring, 1500s yowlryng, 1600s 1800s youlring, 1800s yorin, 1800s yourin, 1500s–1600s 1800s yowlering, 1800s–1900s yowring, 1800s– yowlring, 1900s yolering. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: yellow adj., ring n.¹ Etymology: Apparently < yellow adj. (compare the β. forms at that entry) + ring n.¹, probably so called on account of the bird's markings, which form a yellow ring round its neck.The longer phrase yellow yowlring was formed after the first element had ceased to be transparent. Scottish and English regional (northern). Now rare. In later use more fully yellow yowlring. The yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Emberiza > emberiza citrinella (yellow-hammer) yellowhammer1538 yellow ham1544 yowlring1544 goldhammer1611 yellow-pate1612 yellow ambird1657 yorling1679 yoldring1699 goldspink1785 yowley1797 yite1812 devil's bird1837 writing master1840 ammer1843 goldie1865 1544 W. Turner Avium Præcipuarum sig. F4 Χλώρευς, luteus siue lutea, Anglicè a yelow ham, a yowlryng. Germanicè eyn geelgorst. 1591 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 70 Larkes and yowloringes. 1595 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 104 Sixtine sparrowes and youlwringes. 1684 R. Sibbald Scotl. Illustr. ii. iii. 18 Citrinella, the Yellow Youlring. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Yellow-yowring, a yellow hammer. 1848 Zoologist 6 2290 The following are the names of some of the common birds of Yorkshire, as in general use among bird-nesters. The crow or rook is always called a ‘crow’... The yellow hammer, a ‘youlring’ or ‘gouldring’. 1907 T. H. Nelson et al. Birds Yorks. I. 204 A West Riding term is Yellow Youldring or Yoldring, with the variants Goldring and Youldring.., Yolering at Huddersfield, Yowlring and Yowley at Ackworth, Yellow Yowring in Craven and Youldie in the Western Ainsty. 1993 J. Alder Birds & Flowers Castle Mey & Balmoral 66/1 They are also called ‘yellow yowlring’, while ‘yarlin’ is heard near the Castle of Mey. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1544
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