flotsamn.

Brit.

/ˈflɒts(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈflɑtsəm/

Forms: 1600s floatsam, floatson, flotsan, flotsen, flotzan, 1600s–1700s flotzam, 1600s, 1800s flotsom(e, 1600s–1800s flotson, 1800s flotsum, (dial.) floatsome, 1700s– flotsam.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman floteson (= modern French flottaison ) < late Latin type *flottātiōnem , < *flottāre , Old French floter to float v.

a. Law. Such part of the wreckage of a ship or its cargo as is found floating on the surface of the sea. Usually associated with jetsam n.See Liber Niger Admiralitatis cxxxvi. (1871) I. 82 Pippe de vin flotants, balles de marchandises ou autre chose quelconque comme floteson.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam

shipwreck?a1100

wreke1420

wrecka1425

wrack1428

jetsam1491

waveson1526

wrake1544

sea-wracks1548

water1552

wracksa1586

flotsam1607

wrack-goods1671

floatage1672

wreck-goods1693

jettison1708

wreck-wood1821

wreckages1864

society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > cargo > floating after shipwreck

flotsam1607

1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Gg1/1 Flotsen aliás (Flotzam)..is a word..signifying any goods that by shipwrecke be lost, and lie floting or swimming vpon the toppe of the water.

a1688 tr. Blacke Bk. Admiralty (1871) I. 83 Pipe of wine floating, bales of goods, or any other thing whatsoever, as ffloatson.

1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. ii. ix. 81 To the Lord High Admiral belongs..a Share of all lawful prizes, Lagon, Flotson, and Jetson.

1814 W. Scott Diary 11 Aug. in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1837) III. iv. 179 The goods and chattels of the inhabitants are all said to savour of Flotsome and Jetsome.

1853 Act 16 & 17 Victoria c. 107 §76 All Goods derelict, jetsam, flotsam, and wreck brought or coming into the United Kingdom.

b. transferred and figurative. Sometimes used jocularly for ‘odds and ends’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun]

wrakea1350

outcastingc1350

rammel1370

rubble1376

mullockc1390

refusec1390

filtha1398

outcasta1398

chaff?a1400

rubbishc1400

wastec1430

drossc1440

raff?1440

rascal1440

murgeonc1450

wrack1472

gear1489

garblec1503

scowl1538

raffle1543

baggage1549

garbage1549

peltry1550

gubbins?1553

lastage1553

scruff1559

retraict1575

ross1577

riddings1584

ket1586

scouring1588

pelf1589

offal1598

rummage1598

dog's meat1606

retriment1615

spitling1620

recrement1622

mundungus1637

sordes1640

muskings1649

rejectament1654

offscouring1655

brat1656

relicts1687

offage1727

litter1730

rejectamenta1795

outwale1825

detritus1834

junk1836

wastements1843

croke1847–78

sculch1847

debris1851

rumble1854

flotsam1861

jetsam1861

pelt1880

offcasting1893

rubbishry1894

littering1897

muckings1898

wastage1898

dreck1905

bruck1929

crap1934

garbo1953

clobber1965

dooky1965

grot1971

tippings-

the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > miscellaneous things

short end1560

threads and thrums1600

varieties1624

giblet1638

thrum1648

scrip-scrap1711

sundries1711

odds and ends1761

oddment1821

odd-come-short1836

what-nota1861

flotsam1861

odds and sods1921

odds and bobs1957

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless > collectively

riff-raff1526

trumpery1531

triff-traff1547

trashery1557

dudgeon1593

lee1593

sweeping1641

lumber1649

worthless1758

trashtrie1786

tagraggery1837

flotsam1861

tat1951

1861 All Year Round 1 June 235 Turkey buzzards were searching for flotson and jetson in the shape of dead Irish deck hands.

1884 R. Buchanan in Harper's Mag. Sept. 603/1 A mania for buying all sorts of flotsam and jetsam.

2. dialect. (See quot. 1804).

ΚΠ

1804 J. Duncumb Coll. Hist. County Hereford I. 213 Floatsome, timber, etc. accidentally carried down a river by a flood.

1890 in J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester 142.

1894 Daily News 23 Nov. 6/7 How far the water has gone down may be gathered from the flotsam caught in the willow boughs.

3. Newly ejected oyster-spawn.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Ostreidae > member of (oyster) > spawn > newly ejected

flotsam1879

1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 154/1 Floatsome.

1882 Standard 18 Feb. 5/2 The spawn or ‘flotsom’ emitted from the bivalves.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	flotsam
释义	flotsamn. Brit. /ˈflɒts(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈflɑtsəm/ Forms: 1600s floatsam, floatson, flotsan, flotsen, flotzan, 1600s–1700s flotzam, 1600s, 1800s flotsom(e, 1600s–1800s flotson, 1800s flotsum, (dial.) floatsome, 1700s– flotsam. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman floteson (= modern French flottaison ) < late Latin type flottātiōnem , < flottāre , Old French floter to float v. 1. a. Law. Such part of the wreckage of a ship or its cargo as is found floating on the surface of the sea. Usually associated with jetsam n.See Liber Niger Admiralitatis cxxxvi. (1871) I. 82 Pippe de vin flotants, balles de marchandises ou autre chose quelconque comme floteson. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam shipwreck?a1100 wreke1420 wrecka1425 wrack1428 jetsam1491 waveson1526 wrake1544 sea-wracks1548 water1552 wracksa1586 flotsam1607 wrack-goods1671 floatage1672 wreck-goods1693 jettison1708 wreck-wood1821 wreckages1864 society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > cargo > floating after shipwreck flotsam1607 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Gg1/1 Flotsen aliás (Flotzam)..is a word..signifying any goods that by shipwrecke be lost, and lie floting or swimming vpon the toppe of the water. a1688 tr. Blacke Bk. Admiralty (1871) I. 83 Pipe of wine floating, bales of goods, or any other thing whatsoever, as ffloatson. 1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. ii. ix. 81 To the Lord High Admiral belongs..a Share of all lawful prizes, Lagon, Flotson, and Jetson. 1814 W. Scott Diary 11 Aug. in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1837) III. iv. 179 The goods and chattels of the inhabitants are all said to savour of Flotsome and Jetsome. 1853 Act 16 & 17 Victoria c. 107 §76 All Goods derelict, jetsam, flotsam, and wreck brought or coming into the United Kingdom. b. transferred and figurative. Sometimes used jocularly for ‘odds and ends’. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] wrakea1350 outcastingc1350 rammel1370 rubble1376 mullockc1390 refusec1390 filtha1398 outcasta1398 chaff?a1400 rubbishc1400 wastec1430 drossc1440 raff?1440 rascal1440 murgeonc1450 wrack1472 gear1489 garblec1503 scowl1538 raffle1543 baggage1549 garbage1549 peltry1550 gubbins?1553 lastage1553 scruff1559 retraict1575 ross1577 riddings1584 ket1586 scouring1588 pelf1589 offal1598 rummage1598 dog's meat1606 retriment1615 spitling1620 recrement1622 mundungus1637 sordes1640 muskings1649 rejectament1654 offscouring1655 brat1656 relicts1687 offage1727 litter1730 rejectamenta1795 outwale1825 detritus1834 junk1836 wastements1843 croke1847–78 sculch1847 debris1851 rumble1854 flotsam1861 jetsam1861 pelt1880 offcasting1893 rubbishry1894 littering1897 muckings1898 wastage1898 dreck1905 bruck1929 crap1934 garbo1953 clobber1965 dooky1965 grot1971 tippings- the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > miscellaneous things short end1560 threads and thrums1600 varieties1624 giblet1638 thrum1648 scrip-scrap1711 sundries1711 odds and ends1761 oddment1821 odd-come-short1836 what-nota1861 flotsam1861 odds and sods1921 odds and bobs1957 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless > collectively riff-raff1526 trumpery1531 triff-traff1547 trashery1557 dudgeon1593 lee1593 sweeping1641 lumber1649 worthless1758 trashtrie1786 tagraggery1837 flotsam1861 tat1951 1861 All Year Round 1 June 235 Turkey buzzards were searching for flotson and jetson in the shape of dead Irish deck hands. 1884 R. Buchanan in Harper's Mag. Sept. 603/1 A mania for buying all sorts of flotsam and jetsam. 2. dialect. (See quot. 1804). ΚΠ 1804 J. Duncumb Coll. Hist. County Hereford I. 213 Floatsome, timber, etc. accidentally carried down a river by a flood. 1890 in J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester 142. 1894 Daily News 23 Nov. 6/7 How far the water has gone down may be gathered from the flotsam caught in the willow boughs. 3. Newly ejected oyster-spawn. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Ostreidae > member of (oyster) > spawn > newly ejected flotsam1879 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 154/1 Floatsome. 1882 Standard 18 Feb. 5/2 The spawn or ‘flotsom’ emitted from the bivalves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1607
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