curraghn.

Brit.

/ˈkʌrə/, U.S.

/ˈkərə/,

/ˈkərək/, Irish English

/ˈkʌrə/, Manx English

/ˈkʊrəɡ/,

/ˈkʊrəx/,

/ˈkʊrək/

Forms: 1600s curraugh, 1700s– curragh.

Origin: Partly a borrowing from Manx. Partly a borrowing from Irish. Etymons: Manx curragh; Irish cuirreach.

Etymology: < Manx curragh and Irish cuirreach, corrach marsh, bog (Early Irish cuirreach, currach; apparently < corr water-filled hollow, pool (of uncertain origin) + -ach, suffix forming adjectives).Also common in place names, compare e.g. the Curraghs, Ballaugh, Isle of Man (1665 as Curragh), the name of a large wetland in the low-lying north of the island, and probably also the Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland (mid 17th cent. or earlier; Early Irish Currech, Irish an Currach), the name of a level stretch of land known for its racecourse and military camp.

Irish English and (now chiefly) Manx English.

A marsh, bog, or fen; an area of wetland; (as a mass noun) marshland.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun]

marsheOE

fenc888

sladec893

moorOE

mossOE

marshlandlOE

lay-fena1225

lay-mirea1225

moor-fenc1275

flosha1300

strother?a1300

marish1327

carrc1330

waterlanda1382

gaseync1400

quaba1425

paludec1425

mersec1440

sumpa1450

palus?1473

wash1483

morass1489

oozea1500

bog?a1513

danka1522

fell1538

soga1552

Camarine1576

gog1583

swale1584

sink1594

haga1600

mere1609

flata1616

swamp1624

pocosin1634

frogland1651

slash1652

poldera1669

savannah1671

pond-land1686

red bog1686

swang1691

slack1719

flowa1740

wetland1743

purgatory1760

curragh1780

squall1784

marais1793

vlei1793

muskeg1806

bog-pit1820

prairie1820

fenhood1834

pakihi1851

terai1852

sponge1856

takyr1864

boglet1869

sinkhole1885

grimpen1902

sphagnum bog1911

blanket bog1939

string bog1959

1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 356 A curragh of one hundred acres.

1813 Isle of Man Weekly Gaz. 11 Nov. The House is in complete and substantial repair, possessing every accommodation for a genteel family..together with about 25 acres of capital Land attached (10 acres being Curragh abounding with Turf).

1819 ( in Lex Scripta Isle of Man 144 Digg and take away Timber in and out of the Curraughes on the North Side.

1894 H. Caine Manxman vi. i The bog-bane to the rushy curragh, say I, Nancy.

1903 S. MacManus Lad of O'Friel's x. 84 He was comin' along across a curragh below his own house.

1940 Isle of Man Examiner 19 July 8/5 It would be much better if they were..up on the mountains and down the curraghs cutting turf.

1970 Jrnl. Manx Mus. 7 158/1 Because of a scarcity of wood most people relied in housebuilding either on darrags, bog-oak from the curraghs, or on drift-wood from the shore.

2011 @TheMrsQ 29 Jan. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Never realised how beautiful the ballaugh curraghs could be until a winters walk this morning.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	curragh
释义	curraghn. Brit. /ˈkʌrə/, U.S. /ˈkərə/, /ˈkərək/, Irish English /ˈkʌrə/, Manx English /ˈkʊrəɡ/, /ˈkʊrəx/, /ˈkʊrək/ Forms: 1600s curraugh, 1700s– curragh. Origin: Partly a borrowing from Manx. Partly a borrowing from Irish. Etymons: Manx curragh; Irish cuirreach. Etymology: < Manx curragh and Irish cuirreach, corrach marsh, bog (Early Irish cuirreach, currach; apparently < corr water-filled hollow, pool (of uncertain origin) + -ach, suffix forming adjectives).Also common in place names, compare e.g. the Curraghs, Ballaugh, Isle of Man (1665 as Curragh), the name of a large wetland in the low-lying north of the island, and probably also the Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland (mid 17th cent. or earlier; Early Irish Currech, Irish an Currach), the name of a level stretch of land known for its racecourse and military camp. Irish English and (now chiefly) Manx English. A marsh, bog, or fen; an area of wetland; (as a mass noun) marshland. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] marsheOE fenc888 sladec893 moorOE mossOE marshlandlOE lay-fena1225 lay-mirea1225 moor-fenc1275 flosha1300 strother?a1300 marish1327 carrc1330 waterlanda1382 gaseync1400 quaba1425 paludec1425 mersec1440 sumpa1450 palus?1473 wash1483 morass1489 oozea1500 bog?a1513 danka1522 fell1538 soga1552 Camarine1576 gog1583 swale1584 sink1594 haga1600 mere1609 flata1616 swamp1624 pocosin1634 frogland1651 slash1652 poldera1669 savannah1671 pond-land1686 red bog1686 swang1691 slack1719 flowa1740 wetland1743 purgatory1760 curragh1780 squall1784 marais1793 vlei1793 muskeg1806 bog-pit1820 prairie1820 fenhood1834 pakihi1851 terai1852 sponge1856 takyr1864 boglet1869 sinkhole1885 grimpen1902 sphagnum bog1911 blanket bog1939 string bog1959 1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 356 A curragh of one hundred acres. 1813 Isle of Man Weekly Gaz. 11 Nov. The House is in complete and substantial repair, possessing every accommodation for a genteel family..together with about 25 acres of capital Land attached (10 acres being Curragh abounding with Turf). 1819 ( in Lex Scripta Isle of Man 144 Digg and take away Timber in and out of the Curraughes on the North Side. 1894 H. Caine Manxman vi. i The bog-bane to the rushy curragh, say I, Nancy. 1903 S. MacManus Lad of O'Friel's x. 84 He was comin' along across a curragh below his own house. 1940 Isle of Man Examiner 19 July 8/5 It would be much better if they were..up on the mountains and down the curraghs cutting turf. 1970 Jrnl. Manx Mus. 7 158/1 Because of a scarcity of wood most people relied in housebuilding either on darrags, bog-oak from the curraghs, or on drift-wood from the shore. 2011 @TheMrsQ 29 Jan. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Never realised how beautiful the ballaugh curraghs could be until a winters walk this morning. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1780
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