Cheshiren.¹

/ˈtʃɛʃə/

Etymology: < the name of Cheshire, an English county.

to grin like a Cheshire cat [of undetermined origin] .

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1770–1819 J. Wolcot in Wks. (1812) 91 Lo! like a Cheshire cat our court will grin.

1837–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 49 Lavender was there..grinnin like a chessy cat.

1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxiv. 236 Mr. Newcome says..‘That woman grins like a Cheshire cat’.

1865 ‘L. Carroll’ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland vi. 82 ‘Please, would you tell me,’ said Alice.. ‘why your cat grins like that?’ ‘It's a Cheshire cat,’ said the Duchess.

Compounds

Cheshire acre n. (see quots.).

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the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > an acre > specific

stang1326

acre by lug1602

lug-acre1635

Welsh acre1675

plantation acre1705

Cheshire acre1808

geld-acre1880

1808 H. Holland Gen. View Agric. Cheshire xvii. 342 Land was formerly very generally measured in this county by what is called the Cheshire acre, containing 10,240 square yards; and this measure still continues to be employed to a certain extent, particularly in the northern part of the county.

1833 Penny Cycl. I. 98/1 There are also local acres in various parts of England, such as the Cheshire acre of 8 yards to the pole.

1928 Daily Express 31 July 3 How many square yards constitute a ‘Cheshire acre’?..10,240 square yards.

Cheshire Cheese n. (a well-known kind).

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the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > cheese > [noun] > varieties of cheese

goat cheeseOE

green cheesec1390

rowen cheesea1425

bred-cheesec1440

hard cheesec1470

ruen cheese1510

parmesan1538

spermyse1542

angelot1573

cow-cheese1583

goat's cheese1588

Cheshire Cheese1597

eddish-cheese1615

nettle cheese1615

aftermath cheese1631

marsolini1636

Suffolk cheese1636

Cheddar cheesea1661

rowen1673

parmigianoa1684

raw-milk cheesea1687

fleet cheese1688

sage-cheese1714

Rhode Island cheese1733

Stilton cheese1736

Roquefort cheese1762

American cheese1763

fodder cheese1784

Old Peg1785

blue cheese1787

Dunlop cheese1793

Wiltshire1794

Gloucester1802

Gruyère1802

Neufchâtel1814

Limburger cheese1817

Dunlop1818

fog cheese1822

Swiss cheese1822

Suffolk thumpa1825

Stilton1826

skim dick1827

stracchino cheese1832

Blue Vinney1836

Edam1836

Schabzieger1837

sapsago1846

Munster1858

mysost1861

napkin cheese1865

provolone1865

Roquefort1867

Suffolk bang1867

Leicester1874

Brie1876

Camembert1878

Gorgonzola1878

Leicester cheese1880

Port Salut1881

Wensleydale1881

Gouda1885

primost1889

Cantal1890

Suisse1891

bondon1894

Petit Suisse1895

Gervais1896

Lancashire1896

Pont l'Évêque1896

reggiano1896

Romano1897

fontina1898

Caerphilly cheese1901

Derby cheese1902

Emmental1902

Liptauer1902

farmer cheese1904

robiola1907

gjetost1908

reblochon1908

scamorza1908

Cabrales1910

Jack1910

pimento cheese1910

mozzarella1911

pimiento cheese1911

Monterey cheese1912

processed cheese1918

Tillamook1918

tvorog1918

anari1919

process cheese1923

Bel Paese1926

pecorino1931

Oka1936

Parmigiano–Reggiano1936

vacherin1936

Monterey Jack1940

Red Leicester1940

demi-sel1946

tomme1946

Danish blue1948

Tilsit1950

St.-Maure1951

Samsoe1953

Havarti1954

paneer1954

taleggio1954

feta1956

St. Paulin1956

bleu cheese1957

Manchego1957

Ilchester1963

Dolcelatte1964

chèvre1965

Chaource1966

Windsor Red1969

halloumi1970

Montrachet1973

Chaumes1976

Lymeswold1981

cambozola1984

yarg1984

1597 1st Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus Prol. 10 Hee never since durst name a peece of cheese, Thoughe Chessire seems to priviledge his name.

1638 T. Verney in V. Papers (1853) 197 Twenty holland cheeses, or good chessheir chees.

1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 82 A Cheshire Cheese..at 10d. p. lb.

† Cheshire-round n. Obsolete ‘a rough dance’ (N.).

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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > other dances > [noun]

dance of Macabre?c1430

springc1450

lege de moya1529

bobc1550

lusty gallant1569

duret1613

fading1613

huckler1617

ground-measure1621

entry1631

slatter de pouchc1640

ballo1651

Irish trot1651

omnium gatheruma1652

clutterdepouch1652

upspring1654

passacaglia1659

shuffle1659

passacaille1667

flip-flap1676

chaconne1685

charmer1702

Cheshire-round1706

Louvre1729

stick dance1730

white joke1730

baby dance1744

Nancy Dawson1766

fricassee1775

bumpkin1785

Totentanz1789

Flora('s) dance1790

goombay1790

egg-dance1801

supper dance1820

Congo dance1823

slip-jig1829

bran-dance1833

roly-poly1833

Congo1835

mazy1841

furry1848

bull-dance1855

stampede1856

double-shuffling1859

frog dance1863

hokee-pokee1873

plait dance1876

slow dancing1884

snake dance1895

beast dance1900

soft-shoe1900

cakewalk1902

floral dance1911

snake dance1911

apache dance1912

grizzly bear1912

jazz dance1917

jazz dancing1917

jazz1919

wine-dance1920

camel-walk1921

furry dance1928

snake-dance1931

pas d'action1936

trance dancing1956

touch dance1965

hokey-cokey1966

moonwalk1969

moonwalking1983

Crip Walk1989

mapantsula1990

1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer v. v. 65 He shall Box, Wrestle, or dance the Cheshire-Round with any Man in the County.

1706 E. Ward Hudibras Redivivus II. iv. 18 The Fidlers, with their Chaplets crown'd, Now gave the Mob a Cheshire-Round.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	cheshire
释义	Cheshiren.¹ /ˈtʃɛʃə/ Etymology: < the name of Cheshire, an English county. to grin like a Cheshire cat [of undetermined origin] . ΚΠ 1770–1819 J. Wolcot in Wks. (1812) 91 Lo! like a Cheshire cat our court will grin. 1837–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 49 Lavender was there..grinnin like a chessy cat. 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxiv. 236 Mr. Newcome says..‘That woman grins like a Cheshire cat’. 1865 ‘L. Carroll’ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland vi. 82 ‘Please, would you tell me,’ said Alice.. ‘why your cat grins like that?’ ‘It's a Cheshire cat,’ said the Duchess. Compounds Cheshire acre n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > an acre > specific stang1326 acre by lug1602 lug-acre1635 Welsh acre1675 plantation acre1705 Cheshire acre1808 geld-acre1880 1808 H. Holland Gen. View Agric. Cheshire xvii. 342 Land was formerly very generally measured in this county by what is called the Cheshire acre, containing 10,240 square yards; and this measure still continues to be employed to a certain extent, particularly in the northern part of the county. 1833 Penny Cycl. I. 98/1 There are also local acres in various parts of England, such as the Cheshire acre of 8 yards to the pole. 1928 Daily Express 31 July 3 How many square yards constitute a ‘Cheshire acre’?..10,240 square yards. Cheshire Cheese n. (a well-known kind). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > cheese > [noun] > varieties of cheese goat cheeseOE green cheesec1390 rowen cheesea1425 bred-cheesec1440 hard cheesec1470 ruen cheese1510 parmesan1538 spermyse1542 angelot1573 cow-cheese1583 goat's cheese1588 Cheshire Cheese1597 eddish-cheese1615 nettle cheese1615 aftermath cheese1631 marsolini1636 Suffolk cheese1636 Cheddar cheesea1661 rowen1673 parmigianoa1684 raw-milk cheesea1687 fleet cheese1688 sage-cheese1714 Rhode Island cheese1733 Stilton cheese1736 Roquefort cheese1762 American cheese1763 fodder cheese1784 Old Peg1785 blue cheese1787 Dunlop cheese1793 Wiltshire1794 Gloucester1802 Gruyère1802 Neufchâtel1814 Limburger cheese1817 Dunlop1818 fog cheese1822 Swiss cheese1822 Suffolk thumpa1825 Stilton1826 skim dick1827 stracchino cheese1832 Blue Vinney1836 Edam1836 Schabzieger1837 sapsago1846 Munster1858 mysost1861 napkin cheese1865 provolone1865 Roquefort1867 Suffolk bang1867 Leicester1874 Brie1876 Camembert1878 Gorgonzola1878 Leicester cheese1880 Port Salut1881 Wensleydale1881 Gouda1885 primost1889 Cantal1890 Suisse1891 bondon1894 Petit Suisse1895 Gervais1896 Lancashire1896 Pont l'Évêque1896 reggiano1896 Romano1897 fontina1898 Caerphilly cheese1901 Derby cheese1902 Emmental1902 Liptauer1902 farmer cheese1904 robiola1907 gjetost1908 reblochon1908 scamorza1908 Cabrales1910 Jack1910 pimento cheese1910 mozzarella1911 pimiento cheese1911 Monterey cheese1912 processed cheese1918 Tillamook1918 tvorog1918 anari1919 process cheese1923 Bel Paese1926 pecorino1931 Oka1936 Parmigiano–Reggiano1936 vacherin1936 Monterey Jack1940 Red Leicester1940 demi-sel1946 tomme1946 Danish blue1948 Tilsit1950 St.-Maure1951 Samsoe1953 Havarti1954 paneer1954 taleggio1954 feta1956 St. Paulin1956 bleu cheese1957 Manchego1957 Ilchester1963 Dolcelatte1964 chèvre1965 Chaource1966 Windsor Red1969 halloumi1970 Montrachet1973 Chaumes1976 Lymeswold1981 cambozola1984 yarg1984 1597 1st Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus Prol. 10 Hee never since durst name a peece of cheese, Thoughe Chessire seems to priviledge his name. 1638 T. Verney in V. Papers (1853) 197 Twenty holland cheeses, or good chessheir chees. 1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 82 A Cheshire Cheese..at 10d. p. lb. † Cheshire-round n. Obsolete ‘a rough dance’ (N.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > other dances > [noun] dance of Macabre?c1430 springc1450 lege de moya1529 bobc1550 lusty gallant1569 duret1613 fading1613 huckler1617 ground-measure1621 entry1631 slatter de pouchc1640 ballo1651 Irish trot1651 omnium gatheruma1652 clutterdepouch1652 upspring1654 passacaglia1659 shuffle1659 passacaille1667 flip-flap1676 chaconne1685 charmer1702 Cheshire-round1706 Louvre1729 stick dance1730 white joke1730 baby dance1744 Nancy Dawson1766 fricassee1775 bumpkin1785 Totentanz1789 Flora('s) dance1790 goombay1790 egg-dance1801 supper dance1820 Congo dance1823 slip-jig1829 bran-dance1833 roly-poly1833 Congo1835 mazy1841 furry1848 bull-dance1855 stampede1856 double-shuffling1859 frog dance1863 hokee-pokee1873 plait dance1876 slow dancing1884 snake dance1895 beast dance1900 soft-shoe1900 cakewalk1902 floral dance1911 snake dance1911 apache dance1912 grizzly bear1912 jazz dance1917 jazz dancing1917 jazz1919 wine-dance1920 camel-walk1921 furry dance1928 snake-dance1931 pas d'action1936 trance dancing1956 touch dance1965 hokey-cokey1966 moonwalk1969 moonwalking1983 Crip Walk1989 mapantsula1990 1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer v. v. 65 He shall Box, Wrestle, or dance the Cheshire-Round with any Man in the County. 1706 E. Ward Hudibras Redivivus II. iv. 18 The Fidlers, with their Chaplets crown'd, Now gave the Mob a Cheshire-Round. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019). Cheshiren.² /ˈtʃɛʃə/ Etymology: < the name of Group Captain (Geoffrey) Leonard Cheshire (1917–92). Cheshire home n. any of the Cheshire Foundation Homes for the disabled established by Leonard Cheshire in Britain and elsewhere. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > home for the disabled Cheshire home1955 1955 Times 19 Feb. 4/7 Cheshire Homes.—Group Captain Leonard Cheshire, V.C., founder of the Cheshire Foundation Homes, has opened a new Cheshire home for tuberculosis sufferers. 1984 Times 26 May 3/3 A Victorian country mansion, which was used as the county police headquarters at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, for more than 20 years, is to become a Cheshire home for the disabled. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online January 2018). < n.¹1597n.²1955
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