单词 | butterham |
释义 | † butterhamn. Obsolete. rare. 1. Apparently: a piece of material used to line the visible parts of a garment. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > parts of hood?c1225 pell1404 amyta1450 pin hood1491 butterham1673 over-front1889 1673 A. Behn Dutch Lover iii. ii. 43 A cloak..not through lin'd, but fac'd as far as 'twas turn'd back, with a pair of frugal butter-hams. 2. In representation or imitation of the speech of Dutch speakers: bread and butter, a slice of this. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > bread with spread or filling > [noun] > bread with butter, jam, or other spread bread and butter1533 butterham1713 butter toast1757 tartine1804 butty1827 punk and plaster1891 thunder and lightning1905 cinnamon toast1927 jam-butty1927 1713 T. Rands Pax in Crumena 18 And thou, as if well pleas'd with Butter-Ham, Didst lick thy Lips, and grin to see the same. 1863 Good Words 4 868 Give me a butterham with flesh and a half-bottle wine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1673 |
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