单词 | creem |
释义 | creemn. dialect. A shiver proceeding from cold, indisposition, etc. ΚΠ 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Cream..a cold shivering. Somerset. 1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 15/2 Creem, Crim, a shiver; a creeping of the flesh. ‘I feeled a crim coom o'er me.’ 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Cream, a shiver..a shivering state. DerivativesCategories » creemy adj. dialect shivering, shuddering. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2018). creemv. dialect. 1. transitive. To put, place, or deposit secretly or surreptitiously. (northern). ΚΠ 1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 12 Creem it into my hand: Put it in slily or secretly. Chesh. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Creeme, to slip or slide anything into another's Hand. ?1748 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. (ed. 2) 19 I creemt Nip neaw on then o Lunshun. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Creem, to hide. ‘Creem it up’, put it out of sight, hide it in your dress or pocket..It is a rare word, and rapidly becoming obsolete. 2. transitive. To squeeze; to hug. (Devon and Cornwall.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (transitive)] > embrace tightly strainc1374 gripec1400 hug1567 locka1593 constrain1697 creem1746 to strain (a person) to one's bosom1789 squdge1870 1746 Exmoor Courtship 20 Tha hast a creem'd ma Yearms, and a morst a burst ma Neck. 1864 E. Capern Devon Provincialism He creemed my hand. 1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 15/2 Creem, to squeeze, to mash... To hug in wrestling. 1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 82 Creem, to squeeze. 3. intransitive. To shiver. transitive. To cause to shiver, to chill. (south-western.) ΚΠ 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Crim, to shiver. I. Wight. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Creamy,..to shiver, to shudder. Derivatives ˈcreemed adj. chilled and shivering. ΚΠ 1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 82 Creem..is metaphorically used to describe that sensation of rigor or creeping of the flesh, known as goose flesh, cutis anserina..‘Creemed wi' the cold’. 1880 L. Parr Adam & Eve iv. 44 Do 'ee go near to the fire..you looks all creemed with the cold, and as wisht as can be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1847v.1673 |
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