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单词 fisher
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fishern.1

Brit. /ˈfɪʃə/, U.S. /ˈfɪʃər/
Forms: Old English fiscere, Middle English fixere, Middle English fiscære, Middle English fissar(e, -er, southern vyssare, vissere, Middle English fisch-, fyschar(e, -er(e, (Middle English fecher, fychere), Middle English–1500s fissh-, fyssher(e, (Middle English fysshyer, 1500s fiszher), Middle English– fisher.
Etymology: Old English fiscere , Old Frisian fisker, Old Saxon fiskari (Dutch visscher ) = Old High German fiscâri (Middle High German vischer , German fischer ), Old Norse fiskari (Swedish fiskare , Danish fisker ) < Old Germanic *fiskārjo- , < *fisko-z fish n.1 Like other Old Germanic nouns with this suffix it has become an agent-noun related to the verb: see -er suffix1.
1.
a. One who is employed in catching fish. Now archaic; superseded in ordinary use by fisherman n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun]
fisherc893
fisherman1526
fish-catcher1530
fish-man1540
fisher-swain1627
piscary1656
fish-carle1804
fisher-carl1870
piscicapturist1881
stationer1905
c893 tr. Orosius Hist. i. i. 17 [Ðær] huntan gewicodon, oþþe fisceras, oþþe fugel[er]as.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 97 Petrus wes fixere.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 265 Hys vyssares come to hym, & so gret won of fyss hym broȝte.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xix. 8 And mowrne shul the fissheres.
1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Eiijv The inhabitantes are great fyshers on the sea.
1713 A. Pope Windsor-Forest 6 The patient Fisher takes his silent Stand Intent, his Angle trembling in his Hand.
1758 R. Griffiths Descr. Thames 227 Fishers distinguish their Herrings into six different sorts.
1851 C. Kingsley Song Three fishers went sailing away to the West.
b. transferred and figurative (esp. after Matthew iv. 19).
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > preaching > evangelization > [noun] > one who evangelizes
fisherc1000
man-fisherc1300
vangelista1330
evangelizer1382
evangelyc1384
evangelist1535
men-fishera1557
seminary1583
evangel1593
Philip1613
evangelica1617
evangelizationer1825
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) iv. 19 Cumeð æfter me, & ic do þæt gyt beoð manna fisceras.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13325 Fra þis dai forth i sal þe ken For to be fissar god o men.
1663 Cowley Ess. etc. (1669) 133 They found them Hunters and Fishers of wild creatures, they have made them Hunters and Fishers of their Brethren.
1664 H. More Apol. iii. §3 Who profess myself a Fisher for Philosophers, desirous to draw them to..the Christian Faith.
2.
a. An animal that catches fish for food.
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the world > animals > by eating habits > [noun] > carnivore > that catches fish for food
fisher1562
fisherman1634
1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 82v, in Bulwarke of Defence Herones, Bitternes, [etc.]. These fowles be Fishers.
1576 A. Fleming tr. J. Caius Of Eng. Dogges 18 The Dogge called the Fisher..seeketh for fishe by smelling among rockes & stones.
1823 Ld. Byron Island iv. ii. 60 The feathered fishers of the solitude.
b. spec. The pekan or Pennant's marten ( Mustela pennanti) of North America (also fisher marten, fisher weasel). Also, the fur of this animal.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Martes (marten) > martes pennanti (fisher)
pekan1760
fisher weasel1771
peskan1773
fisher1796
tree-cat1885
tree-fox1904
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > other pelts or furs
fawa1200
ruskin1278
grisa1300
grover1310
letticea1399
cristy gray1404
pured?1435
watermail1489
cesil1492
callyvanc1524
wolverine1596
moleskin1652
flix1667
skunk1791
lion-skin1805
nutria1811
chinchilla1824
Alaska sable1869
fisher1879
monkeyc1896
marmot1911
tarbagan1928
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Martes (marten) > martes pennanti (fisher) > fur of
fisher1879
1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 200 The fisher has a general resemblance to the martin, but is considerably larger.
1879 M. M. Backus in Encycl. Brit. IX. 838/1 Fisher, size, 15 by 30 inches..glossy dark and durable.
1882 S. W. Beck Draper's Dict. Fisher (fur), these skins are larger than sables, and the fur is longer and fuller.
1883 W. H. Flower in Encycl. Brit. XV. 577/2 Mustela pennanti..the Pekan or Pennant's Marten, also called Fisher Marten.
†3. A fishmonger. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of fish or seafood
oyster-monger1321
rippier1384
fishera1400
pannierman1419
oyster sellera1425
fish-sellerc1440
pessonera1450
fishmonger1464
pikemonger1464
palingman1475
fish-man1540
jowter1550
mussel-mongera1625
flounder-man1700
periwinkler1837
fish-hawker1866
fish-salesman1868
piscitarian1880
fish-cadger1889
cod walloper1915
a1400 in Eng. Gilds (1870) 353 No ffysshyere ne no pulter ne shal bygge ffysche ne pultrye [etc.].
1582 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 420 Any fisher that occupieth any standinge or shoppe.
†4. An implement used by tanners (see quot.).
ΚΠ
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 350/2 The Fisher..is an Iron with Nett-work, made from side to side of it with strong Iron Wyers, with this the Bark is taken out of the Water.
1726 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 3)
5. A fishing-boat; a vessel employed in fishing.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun]
fisher-boatc1440
fish-craft1480
fisherman1604
fisher-ship1614
fish-ship1676
fishing-boat1732
fishing-ship1785
fish-boat1792
catcher1829
fishera1862
fishing-craft1875
a1862 H. D. Thoreau Cape Cod (1865) ix. 163 We saw countless sails of mackerel fishers abroad on the deep.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
a. Simple attributive.
fisher-bark n.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > other types of fishing vessel
spindlers-boat1243
manfare1326
stall boat1328
dogger1338
hackboat1344
coble1493
peter-boat1540
monger1558
trimboat1558
shotter1580
crab-skuit1614
fly-boat1614
cantera1642
dogger-boat1646
cag1666
yawl1670
barca-longa1681
hogboat1784
fishing-smack1785
hooker1801
hatch-boat1828
pinkie1840
fishing-bark1841
pookhaun1851
garookuh1855
jigger1860
fisher-bark1862
fisher-keel1870
Norwegian1872
scaf1877
mule coble1883
mule1884
Zulu1884
novy1885
tosher1885
skipjack1887
fleeter1888
fishing-float1893
rodney1895
mutton-ham boat1899
nobby1899
sinagot1927
sport fisherman1937
sport fisher1940
ski-boat1964
belly boat1976
1862 H. Marryat One Year in Sweden II. 341 The passage of small fisher barks down to Carlskrona.
fisher-house n.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shop selling provisions > fish or seafood
fish-housec1000
fisher-house1525
oyster cellar1772
fish-shop1826
1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xlvii. 162 Without the towne there were certayne fissher houses.
fisher-keel n.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > other types of fishing vessel
spindlers-boat1243
manfare1326
stall boat1328
dogger1338
hackboat1344
coble1493
peter-boat1540
monger1558
trimboat1558
shotter1580
crab-skuit1614
fly-boat1614
cantera1642
dogger-boat1646
cag1666
yawl1670
barca-longa1681
hogboat1784
fishing-smack1785
hooker1801
hatch-boat1828
pinkie1840
fishing-bark1841
pookhaun1851
garookuh1855
jigger1860
fisher-bark1862
fisher-keel1870
Norwegian1872
scaf1877
mule coble1883
mule1884
Zulu1884
novy1885
tosher1885
skipjack1887
fleeter1888
fishing-float1893
rodney1895
mutton-ham boat1899
nobby1899
sinagot1927
sport fisherman1937
sport fisher1940
ski-boat1964
belly boat1976
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 227 And fisher-keel on fisher-keel The furrowed sand again did feel.
fisher-net n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun]
fishing-net1530
yarn1535
fisher-net1601
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xix. i. 4 Thread, passing good for to be twisted and knit into fisher-nets.
1890 Daily News 15 Feb. 6/4 A black fisher-net dress trimmed..with well-imitated mimosa.
† fisher-pan n. Obsolete
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > chest, box, or bag > for fish
fisher-pan1535
fish-bag1815
fish-basket1838
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Amos iv. A Youre posterite caried awaye in fyssher pannes.
fisher-ship n.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun]
fisher-boatc1440
fish-craft1480
fisherman1604
fisher-ship1614
fish-ship1676
fishing-boat1732
fishing-ship1785
fish-boat1792
catcher1829
fishera1862
fishing-craft1875
1614 Eng. Way to Wealth in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 235 Busses, bonadventures, or fisher-ships.
fisher-stall n.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > trading place > stall or booth > [noun] > for sale of food or drink
shamblec1305
flesh-stall14..
fisher-stall1572
fish-stall1818
whelk-stall1842
coffee stall1850
poultry stall1852
peanut stand1853
raw bar1914
doggery1930
pannam1972
1572 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 145 A fyssher stalle that Thomas Reve stans in.
fisher-town n.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > fishing-town
fisher-towna1552
fishing-town1699
fishing-port1897
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 49 A lytle prety Fyssher Town cawled Wyrkenton.
1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. vii. 306 In Dorset-shire..little fisher Towns, Poole and Lyme.
b. Appositive (= that is a fisher, belonging to the class of fishers).
(a)
fisher boy n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > young
fisher boy1621
fish-boy1853
fisher-child1870
fisher-girl1888
1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 308 From a Run-away and poore Fisher-boy he made me a King.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Fisher-boys, the apprentices in fishing vessels.
fisher-carl n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun]
fisherc893
fisherman1526
fish-catcher1530
fish-man1540
fisher-swain1627
piscary1656
fish-carle1804
fisher-carl1870
piscicapturist1881
stationer1905
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 212 A few rough fisher-carles there were.
fisher-child n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > young
fisher boy1621
fish-boy1853
fisher-child1870
fisher-girl1888
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 227 The fisher children hand in hand.
fisher-folk n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > collectively
drift1486
fisher-train1726
fisher-folk1854
fisher-people1885
1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1857) xxii. 481 Some of our Cromarty fisher-folk.
fisher-girl n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > young
fisher boy1621
fish-boy1853
fisher-child1870
fisher-girl1888
1888 Daily News 18 Dec. 3/6 Here fisherboys and fishergirls..crowd the stage.
fisher-people n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > collectively
drift1486
fisher-train1726
fisher-folk1854
fisher-people1885
1885 Truth 28 May 848/2 Fisherpeople hauling their boat through the surf.
fisher-swain n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun]
fisherc893
fisherman1526
fish-catcher1530
fish-man1540
fisher-swain1627
piscary1656
fish-carle1804
fisher-carl1870
piscicapturist1881
stationer1905
1627 P. Fletcher Locustæ iii. xxi Those fisher-swaynes..by full Jordan's wave.
fisher-train n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > collectively
drift1486
fisher-train1726
fisher-folk1854
fisher-people1885
1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey V. xxii. 425 When by hollow shores the fisher train Sweep with their arching nets the hoary main.
fisher-wife n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > woman
fisheress1611
fisher-woman1751
fisher-wife1868
1868 M. E. Braddon Dead-Sea Fruit xxxix The rough fishermen and brawny fisherwives.
1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. vi. 200 A fisher-wife doll from Calais.
1895 Month Sept. 52 All the fisher-wives we dressed alike in short petticoats of blue stuff.
fisher-woman n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > woman
fisheress1611
fisher-woman1751
fisher-wife1868
1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little i. xi. 96 This delicate Fisherwoman..carried him [a dog] one Evening to a certain Coffee-house..where the Lady behind the Bar..prevailed on the gentle Water-Nymph to surrender him for a Dram of Brandy.
1829 W. Scott Antiquary (new ed.) II. v. 68 (note) The fisher-women..put in their claim.
1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons II. ii. 107 The two dusky fisherwomen marched down to their canoe.
(b)
fisher's coat n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > worn by specific people
fool's coat1566
blue coat1576
fisher's coat1611
matinee jacket1882
matinee coat1899
laboratory coatc1936
1611 Bible (King James) John xxi. 7 He girt his fishers coate vnto him. View more context for this quotation
C2. Special combinations. Also fisher-boat n., fisherman n.
fisher-fish n. (see quot.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Echeneidae (remoras) > member of (remora)
echeneis1481
remora1533
stay-ship1567
suck-stone1602
stop-ship1605
sea-lamprey1616
ship-halter1668
sucking-fish1697
sucker1753
suck-fish1753
shark-sucker1850
ship-holder1860
fisher-fish1867
sucker-fish1867
sea-lampern-
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Fisher-fish, a species of Remora, said to be trained by the Chinese to catch turtle.
† fisher's berry n. Obsolete = fish-berry n. at fish n.1 Compounds 2b.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding poison > [noun] > cocculus indicus plant or berries
cocculus indicus1591
fish-climber1704
Indian berry1765
fisher's berry1787
1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 67 Coculus indicus..called also baccæ piscatoriæ, fisher's berries.
† fisher's folly n. Obsolete an angler's house in the country.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > [noun] > fisherman's house
fisher's folly1638
fishing-house1676
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > fishing-lodge
fisher's folly1638
1638 R. Brathwait Surv. Hist. (rev. ed.) 183 As one who had taken a surfeit of the City, h'as built himselfe a new Fishers folly in the Countrey.
fisher's-knot n. a slip knot, the ends of which lie horizontally, and will not become untied (Davies).
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > knot > slip-knot
riding knotc1330
slipping knota1425
fisher's-knot1611
snittle1611
slip-knot1659
inside clinch1886
1611 G. Markham Countrey Contentm. (1668) i. x. 53 A Fishers knot, which is your ordinary fast knots, foulded four times about, both under and above.
1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. ii. 255 You may tie your Links together with the Fishers or Weavers Knot.
fisher's ring n. = fisherman's ring n. at fisherman n. Compounds 2.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > vestments > sartorial appurtenances > [noun] > ring
regal of Francec1440
pontificala1500
fisher's ring1689
fisherman's ring1728
1689 London Gaz. No. 2486/1 He afterwards broke the Fishers Ring, and caused the Lead of the Bulls to be likewise broke.
fisher's seal n. = fisher's ring n.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Fishern.2

Brit. /ˈfɪʃə/, U.S. /ˈfɪʃər/
Etymology: < the name of Sir Warren Fisher, Permanent Secretary to the Treasury 1919–39.
colloquial.
Temporary name for a currency note (esp. of £1). Cf. Bradbury n.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > English banknotes > [noun] > one-pound note
poundOE
note1775
pound note1805
one-pounder1811
one1846
jim1906
Bradbury1917
Fisher1922
oncer1931
sheet1937
iron man1938
saucepan lid1951
single1961
1922 Daily Mail 18 Dec. 7 A ‘Bradbury’ or a ‘Fisher’ are terms that have practically passed into the language.
1923 Motor Cycling 14 Nov. 35/2 The Bench mulcted him of a couple of Fishers and warned him as to his future behaviour.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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