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单词 farter
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fartern.

Brit. /ˈfɑːtə/, U.S. /ˈfɑrdər/
Forms: see fart v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fart v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < fart v. + -er suffix1.Some Middle English examples as surname may reflect quasi-occupational use denoting a court entertainer; compare the following (and see further V. Allen On Farting: Lang. & Laughter in Middle Ages (2007) 167–79):1250 in Liber Feodorum (1923) II. 1174 Seriantia que quondam fuit Rollandi le Pettour in Hemingeston' in comitatu Suff', pro qua debuit facere die Natali Domini singulis annis coram domino rege unum saltum et sifflettum et unum bumbulum, que alienata fuit per particulas subscriptas [The serjeanty, which formerly was held by Roland the Farter in Hemingston in the county of Suffolk, for which he was obliged to perform every year on the birthday of our Lord before his master the king, one jump, and a whistle, and one fart, was alienated in accordance with these specific requirements].
Now slang.
A person who breaks wind. In early use also a term of abuse or contempt.Recorded earliest in surnames.
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1234 Close Roll Henry III (1905) 561 Walterum Fartere.
1327 Subsidy Roll, Leicestershire in Associated Archit. Soc. Rep. & Papers (1888) 19 303 Joh'ne le Fartere.
a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 3087 Farter fowle, þou schalt be frayed Tyl þou be frettyd and al forbled.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Cest vn gros, vn grand vesseur, a great farter or fyster.
1664 C. Cotton Scarronides 9 He was, in fine, the loud'st of Farters: Yet could command his Hinder-quarters, Correct his Tayl, and only blow, If there occasion were.
1787 Ess. upon Wind 45 The late Sir William St. Quintin was a very polite man, and a very delicate Farter, yet he would fart, nor could he be restrained from this wholesome custom even on the bridal night.
1934 ‘J. M. Hall’ Anecdota Americana 2nd Ser. 256 F stands for Farter—How tuneful his ass—Delighting his friends with Its volleys of gas.
2003 C. Lewis Dict. Playground Slang 202 The ‘sixes’ were punches from anyone in the vicinity dished out to the farter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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