croppyn.²

/ˈkrɒpi/

Etymology: < crop n. 13 or crop v. 8b.

a. One who has his hair cropped short; applied esp. to the Irish rebels of 1798, who wore their hair cut very short as a sign of sympathy with the French Revolution. Also croppy-boy.

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1798 Ballad in R. R. Madden Lit. Remains United Irishmen (1887) 122 Down Croppy, down Orange, down great, and down small.

c1801 Remin. fugitive Loyalist in Eng. Hist. Rev. July (1886) 539 Several of them..swore they would die with me or make the ‘Croppies lie down’, alluding to a loyal song in which the rebel party was so styled.

c1830 (title) The Croppy Boy.

1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. (1863) II. xvi. 536 The wretched ‘croppies’ were scourged, pitch-capped, picketed..and shot.

1898 Westm. Gaz. 14 Jan. 2/2 What form of higher education you deem at once most suitable for Croppy Boys and least objectionable..to their Protestant overseers.

1949 D. M. Davin Roads from Home 59 A line of papists and croppy-boys and Galway rebels.

b. Australian. A convict.

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society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > transported convict

transport felon1766

transport1767

croppy1800

canary1827

legitimate1827

canary bird1839

transportee1883

1800 J. Elder Jrnl. 25 Dec. in Austral. Lit. Stud. (1966) II. 215 An attack from the Irish Croppies.

1830 R. Dawson Present State Austral. viii. 299 He had a constable's staff, and considered himself..as a look-out constable for croppy, (as they always call the runaway convicts).

1848 H. W. Haygarth Recoll. Bush Life Austral. i. 9 Mr. Longbow..was..robbed..by the well-known ‘croppies’—‘Black Joe’ or ‘Irish Jem’.

c. The following appear in Dictionaries.

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1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Croppy, a Roundhead.

1873 Slang Dict. Croppie, a person who has had his hair cut, or cropped, in prison. Formerly those who had been cropped (i.e. had their ears cut off and their noses slit) by the public executioner were called croppies; then the Puritans received the reversion of the title.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	croppy
释义	† croppyn.¹ Etymology: diminutive of crop n. 1, 2 Obsolete. rare. Throat, stomach, maw. ΚΠ a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 561 This ale, sayde she, is noppy..It coleth well my croppy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). croppyn.² /ˈkrɒpi/ Etymology: < crop n. 13 or crop v. 8b. a. One who has his hair cropped short; applied esp. to the Irish rebels of 1798, who wore their hair cut very short as a sign of sympathy with the French Revolution. Also croppy-boy. ΚΠ 1798 Ballad in R. R. Madden Lit. Remains United Irishmen (1887) 122 Down Croppy, down Orange, down great, and down small. c1801 Remin. fugitive Loyalist in Eng. Hist. Rev. July (1886) 539 Several of them..swore they would die with me or make the ‘Croppies lie down’, alluding to a loyal song in which the rebel party was so styled. c1830 (title) The Croppy Boy. 1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. (1863) II. xvi. 536 The wretched ‘croppies’ were scourged, pitch-capped, picketed..and shot. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 14 Jan. 2/2 What form of higher education you deem at once most suitable for Croppy Boys and least objectionable..to their Protestant overseers. 1949 D. M. Davin Roads from Home 59 A line of papists and croppy-boys and Galway rebels. b. Australian. A convict. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > transported convict transport felon1766 transport1767 croppy1800 canary1827 legitimate1827 canary bird1839 transportee1883 1800 J. Elder Jrnl. 25 Dec. in Austral. Lit. Stud. (1966) II. 215 An attack from the Irish Croppies. 1830 R. Dawson Present State Austral. viii. 299 He had a constable's staff, and considered himself..as a look-out constable for croppy, (as they always call the runaway convicts). 1848 H. W. Haygarth Recoll. Bush Life Austral. i. 9 Mr. Longbow..was..robbed..by the well-known ‘croppies’—‘Black Joe’ or ‘Irish Jem’. c. The following appear in Dictionaries. ΚΠ 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Croppy, a Roundhead. 1873 Slang Dict. Croppie, a person who has had his hair cut, or cropped, in prison. Formerly those who had been cropped (i.e. had their ears cut off and their noses slit) by the public executioner were called croppies; then the Puritans received the reversion of the title. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹a1529n.²1798
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