单词 | forty-five |
释义 | forty-fiven. a. the Forty-five: the year 1745, and the Jacobite rebellion of that year. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > insurrection > [noun] > an insurrection > specific Jacquerie1523 powder treason1607 powder plot1611 the Fifteena1797 Gunpowder Plot1796 whisky insurrection1824 the Forty-five1832 whisky rebellion1863 Easter Rising1916 intifada1985 1832 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 247 Ye have heard of a year they call the forty-five. 1895 D. Marshall in Sc. Antiquary 10 77 In the 'Forty-five, Burleigh Castle..was garrisoned for King George. b. Cards. A game in which each trick counts five and the game is forty-five. Also forty-fives. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > others laugh and lie down1522 mack1548 decoyc1555 pinionc1557 to beat the knave out of doors1570 imperial1577 prima vista1587 loadum1591 flush1598 prime1598 thirty-perforce1599 gresco1605 hole1621 my sow's pigged1621 slam1621 fox-mine-host1622 whipperginnie1622 crimpa1637 hundred1636 pinache1641 sequence1653 lady's hole1658 quebas1668 art of memory1674 costly colours1674 penneech1674 plain dealing1674 wit and reason1680 comet1685 lansquenet1687 incertain1689 macham1689 uptails1694 quinze1714 hoc1730 commerce1732 matrimonya1743 tredrille1764 Tom come tickle me1769 tresette1785 snitch'ems1798 tontine1798 blind hazard1816 all fives1838 short cards1845 blind hookey1852 sixty-six1857 skin the lamb1864 brisque1870 handicap1870 manille1874 forty-five1875 slobberhannes1877 fifteen1884 Black Maria1885 slapjack1887 seven-and-a-half1895 pit1904 Russian Bank1915 red dog1919 fan-tan1923 Pelmanism1923 Slippery Sam1923 go fish1933 Russian Banker1937 racing demon1938 pit-a-pat1947 scopa1965 1875 S. Wood & H. Lapham Waiting for Mail 32 The others..gathered round the table to enjoy the Irish game of ‘forty-fives’. c. A revolver of ·45 calibre. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > pistol > revolver > types of six-shooter1844 five-shooter1848 belt revolver1853 six-shooting1858 pepperbox1861 service revolver1864 navy1867 six chamber1877 forty-five1881 pepper castor1889 hip revolver1897 six-gun1912 six chamber revolver1922 police special1935 thirty-two1942 thirty-eight1953 1881 G. W. Romspert Western Echo 285 We now used the six-shooters,—known as forty-fives,—and which were also deadly weapons. 1898 H. S. Canfield Maid of Frontier i. 7 He uz wearin' a shiny nickel plated forty-five. a1909 ‘O. Henry’ Roads of Destiny xviii. 296 He could handle the trigger of a forty five with skill. 1926 J. Black You can't Win iii. 21 He owned the latest pattern of repeating rifle and a couple of ‘forty-fives’. d. A 45 r.p.m. 7-inch microgroove gramophone record; also written 45. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [noun] > record or disc > type of record pre-release1871 record album1904 re-release1907 ten-inch1908 twelve-incher1909 demonstration record1911 pressing1912 swinger1924 repressing1927 transcription1931 long-player1932 rush release1935 pop record1937 album1945 demonstration disc1947 pop disc1947 pop single1947 long-play1948 picture disc1948 781949 single1949 forty-five1950 demo disc1952 EP1952 shellac1954 top of the pops1956 gold disc1957 acetate1962 platinum disc1964 chartbuster1965 miss1965 cover1966 reissue1966 pirate label1968 rock record1968 thirty-three (and a third)1968 sampler1969 white-label1970 double album1971 dubplate1976 seven-inch1977 mini-album1980 joint1991 1949 Gramophone Nov. 108/2 Single, double and treble speed motors fitted with heavy non-magnetic turntables, suitable for high fidelity reproduction of 78, 45 and 33⅓ r.p.m. records.] 1950 Gramophone Dec. 162/2 I have had an opportunity of hearing the Rachmaninov No. 2 and the Tchaikovsky No. 1 Pianoforte Concerto on these 45 discs. 1968 R. Clapperton No News on Monday vii. 82 I did a forty-five for Sunny Coast Records once that had as much impact as a handful of sand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1832 |
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