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单词 cummer
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cummerkimmern.

Brit. /ˈkʌmə/, /ˈkɪmə/, U.S. /ˈkəmər/, /ˈkɪmər/, Scottish English /ˈkʌmər/, /ˈkɪmər/
Forms: Middle English commare, 1500s cummar, comere, 1600s comer, 1500s– cummer, 1700s– kimmer.
Etymology: < French commère (= Provençal comaire, Spanish comadre, Italian comadre) < late Latin commāter (Laws of Lombards), < com- together with + māter mother.
Scottish.
1. A godmother, in her relationship to the other god-parents and the parents of the child; a commother.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > mother > [noun] > godmother > in relation to (god)parents
cummer1303
commotherc1440
comered1839
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 986 Þou man or womman, be nat so wylde To holde to þe bysshope þyn owne chylde, For ȝyf þou do, þou art commare To hym þat hyt gat or bare.
c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 102 To nominat ane woman in Scotland to be cummar to our soueranis to the bapteising of our prince thair sone.
c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 274 Ane honest burges of Abirdene, causit bring to the kirk ane barne..to be baptisit..and convenit his gossopis and cummeris, as the custom is.
1730 in Chambers Dom. Ann. Scot. III. 572 Towards the end of the week, all the friends are asked to what was called the Cummers' Feast.
2. A female companion or intimate; a gossip.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] > female
fellowc1450
cummer?a1513
companioness1691
homegirl1879
the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friend > female friend > woman's
cummer?a1513
she-friend1600
socia1797
lake-lass1849
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 180 ‘My fair suet cummar’, ‘quod the tothir’.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 180 Drinkande the wyne sat cumaris tua.
1644 R. Baillie Let. 29 Apr. (1841) II. 173 I thank my cummer your wife heartilie.
1658 R. Franck in A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock 7 Their wives are sociable comers.
1790 Scots Songs II. 7 My kimmer and I lay down to sleep.
1820 W. Scott Monastery I. viii. 226 A special cummer of my ain.
3. A woman, a female; familiarly applied, like ‘fellow’ to a man. With various local specific applications, e.g. young woman, lass, girl, witch, wise-woman, midwife, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > person > woman > [noun]
wifeeOE
womaneOE
womanOE
queanOE
brideOE
viragoc1000
to wifeOE
burdc1225
ladyc1225
carlinec1375
stotc1386
marec1387
pigsneyc1390
fellowa1393
piecec1400
femalea1425
goddessa1450
fairc1450
womankindc1450
fellowessa1500
femininea1513
tega1529
sister?1532
minikinc1540
wyec1540
placket1547
pig's eye1553
hen?1555
ware1558
pussy?a1560
jade1560
feme1566
gentlewoman1567
mort1567
pinnacea1568
jug1569
rowen1575
tarleather1575
mumps1576
skirt1578
piga1586
rib?1590
puppy1592
smock1592
maness1594
sloy1596
Madonna1602
moll1604
periwinkle1604
Partlet1607
rib of man1609
womanship?1609
modicum1611
Gypsy1612
petticoata1616
runniona1616
birda1627
lucky1629
she-man1640
her1646
lost rib1647
uptails1671
cow1696
tittup1696
cummer17..
wife1702
she-woman1703
person1704
molly1706
fusby1707
goody1708
riding hood1718
birdie1720
faggot1722
piece of goods1727
woman body1771
she-male1776
biddy1785
bitch1785
covess1789
gin1790
pintail1792
buer1807
femme1814
bibi1816
Judy1819
a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823
wifie1823
craft1829
shickster?1834
heifer1835
mot1837
tit1837
Sitt1838
strap1842
hay-bag1851
bint1855
popsy1855
tart1864
woman's woman1868
to deliver the goods1870
chapess1871
Dona1874
girl1878
ladykind1878
mivvy1881
dudess1883
dudette1883
dudine1883
tid1888
totty1890
tootsy1895
floozy1899
dame1902
jane1906
Tom1906
frail1908
bit of stuff1909
quim1909
babe1911
broad1914
muff1914
manhole1916
number1919
rossie1922
bit1923
man's woman1928
scupper1935
split1935
rye mort1936
totsy1938
leg1939
skinny1941
Richard1950
potato1957
scow1960
wimmin1975
womyn1975
womxn1991
17.. Humble Beggar in D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (1776) II. 29 (Jam.) Vow, kimmer, and how do ye?
1745 Song What's a' the steer, kimmer?
1786 R. Burns Poems 205 Despite the kittle kimmer, I..am here.
1806 J. Train Poet. Reveries 89 (Jam.) She in travail was..No kindly kimmer nigh there was To mitigate her pain.
1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor ix, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 230 That's a fresh and full-grown hemlock..mony a cummer lang syne wad hae sought nae better horse to flee..through mist and moonlight.
1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 402 (Jam.) It's a bonnie sight to see so mony stark youths and strapping kimmers streaking themselves sae eydently to the harvest darke.
1875 F. I. Scudamore Day Dreams 13 In presence of the good cummers of Newhaven.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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