单词 | cock bree |
释义 | cock breen. Scottish. Now rare. Broth made from a boiled cockerel or rooster; = cock broth n. Sc. National Dict. (at Cock) records this item and cock broo collectively as still in use in Banffshire, Aberdeenshire, and Fife in 1936, but it is unclear whether both were recorded in each of these regions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > soup or pottage > [noun] > chicken soup cock broth1601 cock broo1730 chicken soup1733 cock-a-leekie1737 friar's chicken1782 cock bree1823 chicken gumbo1847 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well I. iii. 64 Some judgment in cock-bree or in scate-rumples. 1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches vi. 67 And mother..wellnigh forced down his throat a bowl full of steaming cock-bree. a1917 in Greig-Duncan Folk Song Coll. (1997) VII. 347 Kate sits i' the neuk Suppin cock bree Foul fa' Kate Bit she wis noddin tee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823 |
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