单词 | flan |
释义 | flann.1 Scottish. a. A sudden gust or puff of wind. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > blast or gust of ghosteOE blasta1000 blas?c1225 ragec1405 blorec1440 flaw1513 thud1513 flaga1522 fuddera1522 flake1555 flan1572 whid?1590 flirta1592 gust1594 berry1598 wind-catch1610 snuff1613 stress1625 flash1653 blow1655 fresh1662 scud1694 flurry1698 gush1704 flam1711 waff1727 flawer1737 Roger's Blasta1825 flaff1827 slat1840 scart1861 rodges-blast1879 huffle1889 slap1890 slammer1891 Sir Roger1893 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 2 Thair fell ane ferlyfull flan within thay fellis wide. 1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland 81 Tho the Wind be not so strong, there will come Flanns and Blasts off the Land. 1742 J. Mill Diary (1889) 13 The boat was laid under water by a sudden flan. 1866 T. Edmondston Etymol. Gloss. Shetland & Orkney Dial. 33 Flan, Flann, a gust of wind. Thesaurus » Categories » b. A puff of smoke driven down the chimney by a gust of wind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flann.2 Coining. A disc of metal before stamping; a blank. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > coin-blank planchet1611 flan1866 1866–7 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. ii. 511 That round stampt flan or lamina which thus is mounted. 1880 B. V. Head Guide Coins Brit. Mus. 2 The form of the ingot (flan) of most of the early coins was bean-shaped or oval. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flann.3 dialect. a. A shallow. ΚΠ 1790 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. (ed. 2) Flan, a shallow. North. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Flam, a shallow. b. A broad-brimmed hat (= flan-hat: see the adjective). ΚΠ 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness (at cited word) ‘Sun's si parlus hot Ah'll put mi flam on’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flann.4 dialect. A net used in ferreting rabbits. Also attributive, as flam-net. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] > net > net for rabbits or hares purse net1388 hay1389 hay-netc1440 gate-net1605 flan1801 field net1814 purse1893 1801 W. B. Daniel Rural Sports I. 352 After the holes are..covered with Purse-Nets called Flans, the Ferret should be put in. 1876 Surrey Gloss. Flam or Flam-net, a small net used in ferreting rabbits. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2020). flann.5 An open tart containing fruit or other filling. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > tart > [noun] tartc1430 tartletc1460 tantadlin1630 fanchonnette1845 flan1846 1846 A. Soyer Gastron. Regenerator 502 A Flan of Puff Paste... Have a plain round or oval flan mould. 1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians ix The sweets and flans, Madam Esmond prepared herself. 1906 Mrs. Beeton's Bk. Househ. Managem. (rev. ed.) xxxi. 899 A 6-inch diameter flan or paste ring. 1906 Mrs. Beeton's Bk. Househ. Managem. (rev. ed.) xxxi. 899 There are two ways of making a flan without the aid of a ring. 1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 344/1 Line the flan ring..with the pastry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flanadj. dialect. Broad, flat, and shallow; also, ‘shallow with sloping sides’ ( Lonsdale Gloss.). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave > slightly dished1740 flan1781 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. Flan, shallow. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Flan, broad. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Flan, Exp. ‘flat, not very hollow’. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. Flan-hat is a summer-hat with a flapping brim, worn by the farmer's wives. 1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) (at cited word) They gave us fry't eggs and collops in a flan dish. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). flanv. dialect. intransitive. a. Of a vessel, etc.: To expand towards the top, to widen upwards. Also, to flan out. ΚΠ 1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 328 Flan, to spread wide; as the sides of a bowl or scuttle. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. (at cited word) ‘How she does flan with that gown of hers!’.. A flower vase ‘flans out’ at the top. Categories » b. Of a window-jamb: To splay or bevel internally. Cf. flanning n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11572n.21866n.31790n.41801n.51846adj.1781v.1788 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。