flummeryn.

Brit.

/ˈflʌm(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈfləməri/, Welsh English

/ˈfləmːəriː/

Forms: Also 1600s flommeri, flumery, thlummery, 1600s–1700s flamery.

Etymology: < Welsh llymru, of unknown etymology; the fl- and Herbert's thl- are attempts to render the sound of Welsh ll- ; compare fluellin n.

a. ‘A kind of food made by coagulation of wheatflour or oatmeal’ (Johnson). Cf. sowens n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > grain dishes > [noun] > other grain dishes

couscousc1593

flummery1623

stirabout1828

bran-mash1838

tsampa1852

skirlie1914

1623 G. Markham Countrey Contentments, or Eng. Huswife (new ed.) vi. 222 From this small Oat-meale, by oft steeping it in water and clensing it, and then boyling it to a thicke and stiffe Ielly, is made that excellent dish of meat which is so esteemed in the West parts of this Kingdome, which they call Wash-brew, and in Chesheire and Lankasheire they call it Flamerie or Flumerie.

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 150 The poore eat Rice sometimes, but most commonly Roots..and Fraize like to our Thlummery.

1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World I. 252 A farmer..who used to sup upon wild ducks and flummery.

1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 541 Let Leigh Hunt sing of cabbages and flummery.

1839 A. Bywater Sheffield Dial. 232 Whoile he's had his throit scolded we heitin flummera.

b. Modern Cookery. A name given to various sweet dishes made with milk, flour, eggs, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > custard

flawnc1300

charlet?c1390

dariole?a1400

dowset1425

flathonc1430

papina1450

flathec1450

fool1598

custarda1616

burnt cream1723

custard pudding1727

custard pie1729

flummery1747

floating island1771

custard cream1805

charlotte russea1845

crème caramel1846

cup-custard1853

pudding1896

crème renversée1912

leche flan1927

galaktoboureko1950

natillas1969

panna cotta1984

1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xvi. 146 To make Hartshorn Flummery.

1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xvi. 147 To make French Flummery.

1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper vii. 163 When you make a Hen or Bird next, let part of your Jelly be set in your Bowl, before you put on your Flummery.

1877 Cassell's Dict. Cookery Flummery—Boil two ounces of gelatine [etc.].

c. (See quot. 1876.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > starch > refuse from

flummery1876

1876 F. C. Calvert Dyeing vi. 200 Flummery (the refuse product from wheaten starch manufactures).

a. figurative. Mere flattery or empty compliment; nonsense, humbug, empty trifling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [noun]

magged talea1387

moonshine1468

trumperyc1485

foolishness1531

trash1542

baggage1545

flim-flam1570

gear1570

rubbisha1576

fiddle-faddle1577

stuff1579

fible-fable1581

balductum1593

pill1608

nonsense1612

skimble-skamble1619

porridge1642

mataeology1656

fiddle-come-faddle1663

apple sauce1672

balderdash1674

flummery1749

slang1762

all my eye1763

diddle-daddle1778

(all) my eye (and) Betty Martin1781

twaddle1782

blancmange1790

fudge1791

twiddle-twaddle1798

bothering1803

fee-faw-fum1811

slip-slop1811

nash-gab1816

flitter-tripe1822

effutiation1823

bladderdash1826

ráiméis1828

fiddlededee1843

pickles1846

rot1846

kelter1847

bosh1850

flummadiddle1850

poppycock1852

Barnum1856

fribble-frabble1859

kibosh1860

skittle1864

cod1866

Collyweston1867

punk1869

slush1869

stupidness1873

bilge-water1878

flapdoodle1878

tommyrot1880

ruck1882

piffle1884

flamdoodle1888

razzmatazz1888

balls1889

pop1890

narrischkeit1892

tosh1892

footle1894

tripe1895

crap1898

bunk1900

junk1906

quatsch1907

bilge1908

B.S.1912

bellywash1913

jazz1913

wash1913

bullshit?1915

kid-stakes1916

hokum1917

bollock1919

bullsh1919

bushwa1920

noise1920

bish-bosh1922

malarkey1923

posh1923

hooey1924

shit1924

heifer dust1927

madam1927

baloney1928

horse feathers1928

phonus-bolonus1929

rhubarb1929

spinach1929

toffeea1930

tomtit1930

hockey1931

phoney baloney1933

moody1934

cockalorum1936

cock1937

mess1937

waffle1937

berley1941

bull dust1943

crud1943

globaloney1943

hubba-hubba1944

pish1944

phooey1946

asswipe1947

chickenshit1947

slag1948

batshit1950

goop1950

slop1952

cack1954

doo-doo1954

cobbler1955

horse shit1955

nyamps1955

pony1956

horse manure1957

waffling1958

bird shit1959

codswallop1959

how's your father1959

dog shit1963

cods1965

shmegegge1968

pucky1970

taradiddle1970

mouthwash1971

wank1974

gobshite1977

mince1985

toss1990

arse1993

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [adjective]

tooma1250

beggarly1526

trumpery1576

balductum1577

skimble-skamble1598

nonsense1621

warbling1621

flim-flam1631

nonsensical1645

unsensical1692

fiddlecome1697

waffling1698

mataeological1716

flummery1749

water-gruelish1788

slip-sloppish1797

twaddling1804

twaddle1830

twaddly1841

fee-faw-fumish1846

poppycock1852

boshy1860

twaddlesome1865

moonshiny1880

cockalorum1881

tommyrotic1894

crappy1928

ballsy1942

farkakte1960

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun]

fickling?c1225

flattering?c1225

oluhningc1225

glozec1290

glozing1297

losengery1303

blandishingc1305

blandingc1315

flatteryc1320

glotheringc1325

soothinga1400

honey word?1406

faginga1425

flatrisec1440

smekingc1440

blandishc1475

blandiment?1510

glavering1545

coggingc1555

good1563

milksop1577

court holy water1583

glavery1583

blandishment1591

lipsalve1591

court holy bread1592

flatter1593

colloguing1596

sooth1597

daub?1602

blandation1605

lullaby1611

court-water1616

butter1618

blandiloquy1623

oil1645

court-element1649

courtshipment1649

courtship1655

blandiloquence1656

court-creama1657

daubing1656

fleecha1700

Spanish money1699

cajole1719

whiting1721

palaver1733

butter boat1747

flummery1749

treacle1771

Spanish coin1785

blancmange1790

blarney1796

soft corn1814

whillywha1816

carney1818

buttering up1819

soft soap1821

flam1825

slaver1825

soft solder1836

soothing syrup1839

soft-soaping1840

plámás1853

sawder1854

soap1854

salve1859

taffy1878

plámásing1897

flannel1927

smarm1937

flannelling1945

sweet talk1945

schmear1950

smarming1950

1749 Lady Luxborough Let. 29 Nov. in Lett. to W. Shenstone (1775) 143 This word flummery, you must know, Sir, means at London, flattery, and compliment.

1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 19 Feb. (1941) 191 The proofs..are arrived..but I have had no time, saving to blot out some flummery.

1860 W. M. Thackeray Thorns in Cushion in Roundabout Papers (1876) 50 These petitioners..begin with a fine flummery about the..eminent genius of the person whom they are addressing.

1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxvi. 66 Her father..is quite..opposed to such flummery.

attributive.1802 E. Parsons Myst. Visit IV. 39 I know you too well to be deceived by your fine flummery tales.1858 D. Masson Life Milton (1874) I. 25 Flummery pictures representing the blind poet in a rapt attitude.

b. dialect and U.S. collective. Trifles, useless trappings or ornaments.

ΚΠ

1879 Dewsbre back at Mooin Olmenac 5 in Eng. Dial. Dict. For fear t'sun sud fade yor carpets and yor bits o' flummery.

1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xxxviii. 406 The..Bridal Chamber whose pretentious flummery was necessarily overawing.

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

单词	flummery
释义	flummeryn. Brit. /ˈflʌm(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈfləməri/, Welsh English /ˈfləmːəriː/ Forms: Also 1600s flommeri, flumery, thlummery, 1600s–1700s flamery. Etymology: < Welsh llymru, of unknown etymology; the fl- and Herbert's thl- are attempts to render the sound of Welsh ll- ; compare fluellin n. 1. a. ‘A kind of food made by coagulation of wheatflour or oatmeal’ (Johnson). Cf. sowens n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > grain dishes > [noun] > other grain dishes couscousc1593 flummery1623 stirabout1828 bran-mash1838 tsampa1852 skirlie1914 1623 G. Markham Countrey Contentments, or Eng. Huswife (new ed.) vi. 222 From this small Oat-meale, by oft steeping it in water and clensing it, and then boyling it to a thicke and stiffe Ielly, is made that excellent dish of meat which is so esteemed in the West parts of this Kingdome, which they call Wash-brew, and in Chesheire and Lankasheire they call it Flamerie or Flumerie. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 150 The poore eat Rice sometimes, but most commonly Roots..and Fraize like to our Thlummery. 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World I. 252 A farmer..who used to sup upon wild ducks and flummery. 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 541 Let Leigh Hunt sing of cabbages and flummery. 1839 A. Bywater Sheffield Dial. 232 Whoile he's had his throit scolded we heitin flummera. b. Modern Cookery. A name given to various sweet dishes made with milk, flour, eggs, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > custard flawnc1300 charlet?c1390 dariole?a1400 dowset1425 flathonc1430 papina1450 flathec1450 fool1598 custarda1616 burnt cream1723 custard pudding1727 custard pie1729 flummery1747 floating island1771 custard cream1805 charlotte russea1845 crème caramel1846 cup-custard1853 pudding1896 crème renversée1912 leche flan1927 galaktoboureko1950 natillas1969 panna cotta1984 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xvi. 146 To make Hartshorn Flummery. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xvi. 147 To make French Flummery. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper vii. 163 When you make a Hen or Bird next, let part of your Jelly be set in your Bowl, before you put on your Flummery. 1877 Cassell's Dict. Cookery Flummery—Boil two ounces of gelatine [etc.]. c. (See quot. 1876.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > starch > refuse from flummery1876 1876 F. C. Calvert Dyeing vi. 200 Flummery (the refuse product from wheaten starch manufactures). 2. a. figurative. Mere flattery or empty compliment; nonsense, humbug, empty trifling. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [noun] magged talea1387 moonshine1468 trumperyc1485 foolishness1531 trash1542 baggage1545 flim-flam1570 gear1570 rubbisha1576 fiddle-faddle1577 stuff1579 fible-fable1581 balductum1593 pill1608 nonsense1612 skimble-skamble1619 porridge1642 mataeology1656 fiddle-come-faddle1663 apple sauce1672 balderdash1674 flummery1749 slang1762 all my eye1763 diddle-daddle1778 (all) my eye (and) Betty Martin1781 twaddle1782 blancmange1790 fudge1791 twiddle-twaddle1798 bothering1803 fee-faw-fum1811 slip-slop1811 nash-gab1816 flitter-tripe1822 effutiation1823 bladderdash1826 ráiméis1828 fiddlededee1843 pickles1846 rot1846 kelter1847 bosh1850 flummadiddle1850 poppycock1852 Barnum1856 fribble-frabble1859 kibosh1860 skittle1864 cod1866 Collyweston1867 punk1869 slush1869 stupidness1873 bilge-water1878 flapdoodle1878 tommyrot1880 ruck1882 piffle1884 flamdoodle1888 razzmatazz1888 balls1889 pop1890 narrischkeit1892 tosh1892 footle1894 tripe1895 crap1898 bunk1900 junk1906 quatsch1907 bilge1908 B.S.1912 bellywash1913 jazz1913 wash1913 bullshit?1915 kid-stakes1916 hokum1917 bollock1919 bullsh1919 bushwa1920 noise1920 bish-bosh1922 malarkey1923 posh1923 hooey1924 shit1924 heifer dust1927 madam1927 baloney1928 horse feathers1928 phonus-bolonus1929 rhubarb1929 spinach1929 toffeea1930 tomtit1930 hockey1931 phoney baloney1933 moody1934 cockalorum1936 cock1937 mess1937 waffle1937 berley1941 bull dust1943 crud1943 globaloney1943 hubba-hubba1944 pish1944 phooey1946 asswipe1947 chickenshit1947 slag1948 batshit1950 goop1950 slop1952 cack1954 doo-doo1954 cobbler1955 horse shit1955 nyamps1955 pony1956 horse manure1957 waffling1958 bird shit1959 codswallop1959 how's your father1959 dog shit1963 cods1965 shmegegge1968 pucky1970 taradiddle1970 mouthwash1971 wank1974 gobshite1977 mince1985 toss1990 arse1993 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [adjective] tooma1250 beggarly1526 trumpery1576 balductum1577 skimble-skamble1598 nonsense1621 warbling1621 flim-flam1631 nonsensical1645 unsensical1692 fiddlecome1697 waffling1698 mataeological1716 flummery1749 water-gruelish1788 slip-sloppish1797 twaddling1804 twaddle1830 twaddly1841 fee-faw-fumish1846 poppycock1852 boshy1860 twaddlesome1865 moonshiny1880 cockalorum1881 tommyrotic1894 crappy1928 ballsy1942 farkakte1960 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] fickling?c1225 flattering?c1225 oluhningc1225 glozec1290 glozing1297 losengery1303 blandishingc1305 blandingc1315 flatteryc1320 glotheringc1325 soothinga1400 honey word?1406 faginga1425 flatrisec1440 smekingc1440 blandishc1475 blandiment?1510 glavering1545 coggingc1555 good1563 milksop1577 court holy water1583 glavery1583 blandishment1591 lipsalve1591 court holy bread1592 flatter1593 colloguing1596 sooth1597 daub?1602 blandation1605 lullaby1611 court-water1616 butter1618 blandiloquy1623 oil1645 court-element1649 courtshipment1649 courtship1655 blandiloquence1656 court-creama1657 daubing1656 fleecha1700 Spanish money1699 cajole1719 whiting1721 palaver1733 butter boat1747 flummery1749 treacle1771 Spanish coin1785 blancmange1790 blarney1796 soft corn1814 whillywha1816 carney1818 buttering up1819 soft soap1821 flam1825 slaver1825 soft solder1836 soothing syrup1839 soft-soaping1840 plámás1853 sawder1854 soap1854 salve1859 taffy1878 plámásing1897 flannel1927 smarm1937 flannelling1945 sweet talk1945 schmear1950 smarming1950 1749 Lady Luxborough Let. 29 Nov. in Lett. to W. Shenstone (1775) 143 This word flummery, you must know, Sir, means at London, flattery, and compliment. 1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 19 Feb. (1941) 191 The proofs..are arrived..but I have had no time, saving to blot out some flummery. 1860 W. M. Thackeray Thorns in Cushion in Roundabout Papers (1876) 50 These petitioners..begin with a fine flummery about the..eminent genius of the person whom they are addressing. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxvi. 66 Her father..is quite..opposed to such flummery. attributive.1802 E. Parsons Myst. Visit IV. 39 I know you too well to be deceived by your fine flummery tales.1858 D. Masson Life Milton (1874) I. 25 Flummery pictures representing the blind poet in a rapt attitude. b. dialect and U.S. collective. Trifles, useless trappings or ornaments. ΚΠ 1879 Dewsbre back at Mooin Olmenac 5 in Eng. Dial. Dict. For fear t'sun sud fade yor carpets and yor bits o' flummery. 1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xxxviii. 406 The..Bridal Chamber whose pretentious flummery was necessarily overawing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1623
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