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单词 chicken meat
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chicken meatn.

Brit. /ˈtʃɪk(ᵻ)n miːt/, U.S. /ˈtʃɪkən ˌmit/
Forms:

α. Old English cicinumete, Old English cicometa (probably transmission error), Old English–early Middle English cicenamete, early Middle English chicnemete, early Middle English cicenemete, Middle English chikenemete.

β. Middle English chekyn-methe, Middle English chekynmete, Middle English chekynmette, Middle English chikenmete, Middle English chikkynmette, Middle English chikynmet, Middle English chyken mete, 1600s 1800s– chicken meat.

γ. late Middle English checunis mete, 1600s chickens meat, 1700s– chicken's meat (chiefly in sense 1b; now regional or nonstandard), 1800s chickens' meat.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chicken n., meat n.
Etymology: In α. forms < the genitive plural of chicken n. + meat n. In β. forms apparently directly < chicken n. + meat n., perhaps (in early use) partly by phonological reduction of the first element in the α. forms. In γ. forms < the genitive singular or plural of chicken n. + meat n. Compare chickmeat n.With use as plant name (see sense 1a) compare similarly motivated post-classical Latin morsus gallinae , literally ‘hen's bite’, sometimes denoting chickweed (see margeline n. and compare later henbit n.). Compare also similarly motivated Old High German huonirtharm , literally ‘hen gut’, apparently denoting chickweed or pimpernel (Middle High German hüenerdarm , German Hühnerdarm ; compare hen n.1 and tharm n.).
1.
a. Any of several plants fed to chickens or thought to be attractive to chickens; spec. common chickweed, Stellaria media (see chickweed n. 1). Cf. chickmeat n. Now rare.Now only in lists of alternative names for chickweed.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [noun] > chickweeds and stitchworts
chicken meateOE
bird's-tonguea1300
stitchworta1300
chickenweedc1300
piglea1400
chickweed?a1425
craches1530
mouse-ear1578
all-bony1597
chickenwort1762
Stellaria1785
all bones1787
mouse-eared chickweed1789
cerastium1799
starwort1809
satin flower1836
adder's meat1853
thunder-flower1853
snap-jack1867
shirt button1880
eOE Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) iii. viii. 312 Viþ bite wyrc sealfe, nim þas wyrte..eoforþrote, cicenamete, dulhrune.
?a1200 (?OE) Peri Didaxeon (1896) 33 Nim þanne eft cicenamete ane handfulle and þry æpple of celidonia.
a1300 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 558/11 Intiba, i. muruns, i. chicnemete.
?c1450 in G. Müller Aus Mittelengl. Medizintexten (1929) 36 Watir for eyne..morsus galline, þat is checunis-mete, þat beryth þe reed flour.
a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 712/30 Hec ipia, chekynmette.
1651 R. Williams Physical Rarities 9 Take Fennell, Rue, Eufrace, Vervain,..red Roses, Endive, Sowthistles, call'd Chicken meat, Pimpernell.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Chicken's-meat, the herb chick-weed.
2003 J. Sanders Secrets of Wildflowers 125 The plant [chickweed] has acquired many avian names, including birdweed, chickenweed, chick wittles, cluckweed, and chicken's meat in England and America.
b. Grain or other food given to chickens. Obsolete.In quot. 1684 in figurative context.
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the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > food eaten by birds > poultry food
gobbetc1384
shack1536
patoun1600
cram1614
chicken meat1684
soilinga1825
chicken feed1843
cram-cake1888
laying meal1908
laying mash1926
Tottenham Pudding1944
balancer meal1950
balancer mash1955
1684 Parl. of Women 43 It [sc. legal claim to soveraignty] crumbles all Oppositions into Chickens meat.
1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 87 I had shook a bag of chicken's meat out in that place.
1773 R. Graves Love of Order i. 17 What, in the first place, Joy affords, When Crumbs for Chicken's Meat he hoards.
1815 Farmer's Mag. 16 251 Many of our samples [of wheat] are more like ‘chickens' meat’, than anything else.
1851 W. Howitt Madam Dorrington of Dene II. 54 Showing her hand thickly encrusted with the wet chicken's meat.
2. The flesh of a chicken as food.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > chicken
chicken1381
March chick1600
poulet1764
spring chicken1765
chicken meat1826
murgi1863
broiler1876
petit poussin1895
poussin1900
fryer1923
murgh1976
1826 Amer. Med. Recorder Jan. 97 The colour of the fluid, after digesting the chicken-meat, was of a grayish-white.
1870 U. Dubois Artistic Cookery 70 This force-meat is prepared with chicken's meat, raw, passed through a sieve.
1923 A. L. King Capons for Money 6 The capon represents the best chicken meat there is to eat.
1980 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 27 Feb. (Shopping Basket section) 1/6 Simmer for 2 to 3 hours, or until chicken meat comes easily from the bones.
2008 Independent 8 Jan. 28/5 The food industry has relied on the tendency of consumers to adopt an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ attitude towards the production of cheap chicken meat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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