foaln.

Brit.

/fəʊl/, U.S.

/foʊl/

Forms: Old English–Middle English fola, Middle English–1600s fole, (Middle English fol, fowle), Middle English–1500s foil(e, foole, (Middle English fool, folle, foyl(l)e, 1500s foule,) Middle English–1600s foale, (1600s phoale,) 1500s– foal.

Etymology: Common Germanic, Old English fola weak masculine = Old Frisian folla (for *fola) (Middle Dutch volen, veulen, Dutch veulen), Old High German folo (Middle High German vol, vole, German fohlen neuter), Old Norse fole (Danish fole, Swedish fåle), Gothic fula < Old Germanic *folon-, cognate with Greek πῶλος, Latin pullus.

a. The young of the equine genus of quadrupeds; chiefly spec., one of the male sex, a colt; but also used where the sex is not specified, a colt or filly.

ΚΠ

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark xi. 4 And foerdon onfundon fola gebunden.

971 Blickl. Hom. 69 Þonne gemete gyt þær eoselan gesælede & hire folan.

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 89 Hie funden an asse mid fole.

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Zech. ix. 9 A fole, sone of the she asse.

1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope v. x He sawe a mare and her yong foole with her.

1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 6. §2 Two mares..apte and able to beare folis.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 318 The Priestess..cuts the Forehead of a new-born Fole.

1794 S. T. Coleridge To Young Ass in Morning Chron. 30 Dec. 3/4 Poor little Foal, of an oppressed race!

1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species v. 164 The spinal stripe is much commoner in the foal than in the full-grown animal.

Proverb.1556 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbs Eng. Tounge (rev. ed.) i. xi. sig. B.viii How can the fole amble, if the hors and mare trot?

b. Phrases. in foal, with foal, (of a mare): pregnant. †tattered as a (feltered or tattered) foal, of a person: ragged; also, rough, shaggy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adverb] > in foal

with foal1340

in foal1729

1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1537 Som gas tatird als tatird foles.

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xi. 335 Bothe horse and houndes and alle other bestes Medled nouȝte wyth here makes þat with fole were.

a1400 Sir Perc. 717 The mere was bagged with fole.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 7 Now ar we..tatyrd as a foyll.

?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xix^v They [sc. mares] may nat..be ryden..whan they be with fool.

1729 J. Swift Modest Proposal 13 Their Mares in Foal.

1835 W. Irving Tour on Prairies 226 A fine black mare far gone with foal.

c. Applied to the young of the elephant or camel.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Proboscidea (elephants) > [noun] > elephant > young

calfa1398

foala1398

baby elephant1815

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Camelidae (camel) > [noun] > young

foala1398

colt1611

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xlii. 1192 Sche [sc. the female elephant] goþ wiþ fole two ȝeere.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 208 An Indian, who had brought vp from a Foale a white Elephant.

†2. A horse. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun]

horsec825

blonkOE

brockc1000

mareOE

stota1100

caplec1290

foala1300

rouncyc1300

scot1319

caballc1450

jade1553

chival1567

prancer1567

ball1570

pranker1591

roussin1602

wormly1606

cheval1609

sonipes1639

neigher1649

quadruped1660

keffel1699

prad1703

jig1706

hoss1815

cayuse1841

yarraman1848

quad1854

plug1860

bronco1869

gee-gee1869

quadrupedant1870

rabbit1882

gee1887

neddy1887

nanto1889

prod1891

goat1894

skin1918

bang-tail1921

horsy1923

steed-

a1300 K. Horn 589 Horne ȝede to stable: Þar he tok his gode fole.

a1400–50 Alexander 5588 Fare wele, my faire foole þou failid me neuire.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 173 Þe fole þat he ferkkes on.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid x. xiv. 89 O moist forcy steyd, my lovyt foill.

3. Coal Mining. (See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > who works with trams, tubs, etc.

coal putter1708

foal1770

onsetter1789

putter1812

headsman1813

trapper1815

thruster1825

trammer1839

train boy1852

tram1856

hanger-on1858

tipper1861

hooker-on?1881

jiggerer?1881

hitcher1890

tub-loader1891

haulier1892

tilter1892

unhooker1892

flatter1894

jagger1900

thrutcher1901

tram-boy1904

filler1921

1770–4 A. Hunter Georgical Ess. (1804) II. 158 What are termed lads or foals; supplying the inferior place at a machine called a tram.

1835 ‘S. Oliver’ Rambles Northumberland i. 41 Where a youth is too weak to put the tram by him~self, he engages a junior assistant, who is called the foal.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

foal fair n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > for specific type of goods

horse-fair1369

pot market1580

pig market1647

horn-fair1669

Rag Fair1704

pot fair1738

beast market1779

Michael fair1813

pantechnicon1830

slave market1835

foal fair1880

1880 Daily News 18 Sept. 6/6 A public dinner held after the Holbeach foal fair.

foal-getter n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [noun] > male > stallion or stud-horse

stud horseeOE

stallion1390

steed-horsec1425

courser1483

mastard1598

stone-horse1600

stone-colt1691

seed horse1792

stud1803

foal-getter1809

entire1881

1809 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1810) 13 61 He is a sure foal-getter.

C2.

foal-bit n. (see quots.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > unidentified or variously identified plants > [noun]

smearwortc725

evenlesteneOE

hovec1000

hindheala1300

vareworta1300

falcc1310

holwort1350

spigurnela1400

rush?a1425

buck's tonguec1450

lich-walec1450

lich-wortc1450

vine-bind1483

finter-fanter?a1500

heartwood1525

wake-wort1530

Our Lady's gloves1538

bacchar1551

hog's snout1559

centron1570

lady's glove1575

sharewort1578

kite's-foot1580

Magdalene1589

astrophel1591

eileber1597

exan1597

blue butterflower1599

bybbey1600

oenothera1601

rhodora1601

shamefaced1605

mouse-foot1607

Byzantine1621

popinjay1629

priest's bonnet1685

Indian weed1687

foal-bit1706

shepherd's bodkin1706

bottle-head1714

walking leaf1718

French apple1736

bugleweed1771

night-weed1810

beggar-weed1878

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Fole-bit and Fole-foot, two sorts of Herbs.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Foalbit, Foalfoot, plants.

foal-teeth n. the first teeth of a horse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > mouth or type of > teeth > first set of teeth

colt's tooth1607

foal-teeth1696

1696 W. Hope tr. J. de Solleysel Compl. Horseman i. v. 19 A little before a Horse hath attained to the Age of thiry Months..he hath twelve Foal-teeth in the fore part of his mouth.

1855 Farmer's Dict. (Wilson) I. 21 The foal's nippers..technically called..foal teeth—are easily distinguished.

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

foalv.

Brit.

/fəʊl/, U.S.

/foʊl/

Etymology: < foal n.; compare modern German fohlen.

1. transitive. To bear or bring forth (a foal); said of a mare, she-ass, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (transitive)] > give birth

foalc1386

c1386 G. Chaucer Friar's Tale 247 The fend..yow fech body and bones, As ferforthly as ever wer ye folid!

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. viii. 1121 Þe asse foleþ sielde ii. coltes.

1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. 71 His Mare..had foaled a Colt.

1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Colt When your Colts are foalen you may let them run with their Dams till about Michaelmas.

1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike I. i. 2 He would buy the maddest devil that was ever foaled if he fancied the..paces of the beast.

a. absol. or intransitive. To give birth to a foal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (intransitive)] > give birth

foal1521

filly1598

1521 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1884) V. 129 I have y^e mares w^t foole, and, when they folyn, I gif the bettur [etc.].

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 22 They [sc. asses] will not fole in the sight of man.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 151 About September they take their Mares into the house again where they keep them till they foal.

b. Of a ewe: To yean. ? U.S. only.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [verb (intransitive)] > to conceive or give birth

lamb1611

foal1883

stint1884

1883 P. E. Gibbons in Harper's Mag. Apr. 652/2 The ewes are..kept until they have foaled.

3. To get (a mare) in foal. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (transitive)] > make mare pregnant

sire1828

foal1891

1891 T. H. Webster Let. to Chaplin in Times 9 Nov. 10/5 The horse..had foaled his mares well.

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

单词	foal
释义	foaln. Brit. /fəʊl/, U.S. /foʊl/ Forms: Old English–Middle English fola, Middle English–1600s fole, (Middle English fol, fowle), Middle English–1500s foil(e, foole, (Middle English fool, folle, foyl(l)e, 1500s foule,) Middle English–1600s foale, (1600s phoale,) 1500s– foal. Etymology: Common Germanic, Old English fola weak masculine = Old Frisian folla (for fola) (Middle Dutch volen, veulen, Dutch veulen), Old High German folo* (Middle High German vol, vole, German fohlen neuter), Old Norse fole (Danish fole, Swedish fåle), Gothic fula < Old Germanic folon-, cognate with Greek πῶλος, Latin pullus. 1. a. The young of the equine genus of quadrupeds; chiefly spec., one of the male sex, a colt; but also used where the sex is not specified, a colt or filly. ΚΠ c950 Lindisf. Gosp.* Mark xi. 4 And foerdon onfundon fola gebunden. 971 Blickl. Hom. 69 Þonne gemete gyt þær eoselan gesælede & hire folan. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 89 Hie funden an asse mid fole. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Zech. ix. 9 A fole, sone of the she asse. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope v. x He sawe a mare and her yong foole with her. 1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 6. §2 Two mares..apte and able to beare folis. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 318 The Priestess..cuts the Forehead of a new-born Fole. 1794 S. T. Coleridge To Young Ass in Morning Chron. 30 Dec. 3/4 Poor little Foal, of an oppressed race! 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species v. 164 The spinal stripe is much commoner in the foal than in the full-grown animal. Proverb.1556 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbs Eng. Tounge (rev. ed.) i. xi. sig. B.viii How can the fole amble, if the hors and mare trot? b. Phrases. in foal, with foal, (of a mare): pregnant. †tattered as a (feltered or tattered) foal, of a person: ragged; also, rough, shaggy. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adverb] > in foal with foal1340 in foal1729 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1537 Som gas tatird als tatird foles. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xi. 335 Bothe horse and houndes and alle other bestes Medled nouȝte wyth here makes þat with fole were. a1400 Sir Perc. 717 The mere was bagged with fole. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 7 Now ar we..tatyrd as a foyll. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xix^v They [sc. mares] may nat..be ryden..whan they be with fool. 1729 J. Swift Modest Proposal 13 Their Mares in Foal. 1835 W. Irving Tour on Prairies 226 A fine black mare far gone with foal. c. Applied to the young of the elephant or camel. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Proboscidea (elephants) > [noun] > elephant > young calfa1398 foala1398 baby elephant1815 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Camelidae (camel) > [noun] > young foala1398 colt1611 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xlii. 1192 Sche [sc. the female elephant] goþ wiþ fole two ȝeere. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 208 An Indian, who had brought vp from a Foale a white Elephant. †2. A horse. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] horsec825 blonkOE brockc1000 mareOE stota1100 caplec1290 foala1300 rouncyc1300 scot1319 caballc1450 jade1553 chival1567 prancer1567 ball1570 pranker1591 roussin1602 wormly1606 cheval1609 sonipes1639 neigher1649 quadruped1660 keffel1699 prad1703 jig1706 hoss1815 cayuse1841 yarraman1848 quad1854 plug1860 bronco1869 gee-gee1869 quadrupedant1870 rabbit1882 gee1887 neddy1887 nanto1889 prod1891 goat1894 skin1918 bang-tail1921 horsy1923 steed- a1300 K. Horn 589 Horne ȝede to stable: Þar he tok his gode fole. a1400–50 Alexander 5588 Fare wele, my faire foole þou failid me neuire. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 173 Þe fole þat he ferkkes on. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid x. xiv. 89 O moist forcy steyd, my lovyt foill. 3. Coal Mining. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > who works with trams, tubs, etc. coal putter1708 foal1770 onsetter1789 putter1812 headsman1813 trapper1815 thruster1825 trammer1839 train boy1852 tram1856 hanger-on1858 tipper1861 hooker-on?1881 jiggerer?1881 hitcher1890 tub-loader1891 haulier1892 tilter1892 unhooker1892 flatter1894 jagger1900 thrutcher1901 tram-boy1904 filler1921 1770–4 A. Hunter Georgical Ess. (1804) II. 158 What are termed lads or foals; supplying the inferior place at a machine called a tram. 1835 ‘S. Oliver’ Rambles Northumberland i. 41 Where a youth is too weak to put the tram by him~self, he engages a junior assistant, who is called the foal. Compounds C1. General attributive. foal fair n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > for specific type of goods horse-fair1369 pot market1580 pig market1647 horn-fair1669 Rag Fair1704 pot fair1738 beast market1779 Michael fair1813 pantechnicon1830 slave market1835 foal fair1880 1880 Daily News 18 Sept. 6/6 A public dinner held after the Holbeach foal fair. foal-getter n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [noun] > male > stallion or stud-horse stud horseeOE stallion1390 steed-horsec1425 courser1483 mastard1598 stone-horse1600 stone-colt1691 seed horse1792 stud1803 foal-getter1809 entire1881 1809 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1810) 13 61 He is a sure foal-getter. C2. foal-bit n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > unidentified or variously identified plants > [noun] smearwortc725 evenlesteneOE hovec1000 hindheala1300 vareworta1300 falcc1310 holwort1350 spigurnela1400 rush?a1425 buck's tonguec1450 lich-walec1450 lich-wortc1450 vine-bind1483 finter-fanter?a1500 heartwood1525 wake-wort1530 Our Lady's gloves1538 bacchar1551 hog's snout1559 centron1570 lady's glove1575 sharewort1578 kite's-foot1580 Magdalene1589 astrophel1591 eileber1597 exan1597 blue butterflower1599 bybbey1600 oenothera1601 rhodora1601 shamefaced1605 mouse-foot1607 Byzantine1621 popinjay1629 priest's bonnet1685 Indian weed1687 foal-bit1706 shepherd's bodkin1706 bottle-head1714 walking leaf1718 French apple1736 bugleweed1771 night-weed1810 beggar-weed1878 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Fole-bit and Fole-foot, two sorts of Herbs. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Foalbit, Foalfoot, plants. foal-teeth n. the first teeth of a horse. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > mouth or type of > teeth > first set of teeth colt's tooth1607 foal-teeth1696 1696 W. Hope tr. J. de Solleysel Compl. Horseman i. v. 19 A little before a Horse hath attained to the Age of thiry Months..he hath twelve Foal-teeth in the fore part of his mouth. 1855 Farmer's Dict. (Wilson) I. 21 The foal's nippers..technically called..foal teeth—are easily distinguished. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). foalv. Brit. /fəʊl/, U.S. /foʊl/ Etymology: < foal n.; compare modern German fohlen. 1. transitive. To bear or bring forth (a foal); said of a mare, she-ass, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (transitive)] > give birth foalc1386 c1386 G. Chaucer Friar's Tale 247 The fend..yow fech body and bones, As ferforthly as ever wer ye folid! a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. viii. 1121 Þe asse foleþ sielde ii. coltes. 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. 71 His Mare..had foaled a Colt. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Colt When your Colts are foalen you may let them run with their Dams till about Michaelmas. 1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike I. i. 2 He would buy the maddest devil that was ever foaled if he fancied the..paces of the beast. 2. a. absol. or intransitive. To give birth to a foal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (intransitive)] > give birth foal1521 filly1598 1521 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1884) V. 129 I have y^e mares w^t foole, and, when they folyn, I gif the bettur [etc.]. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 22 They [sc. asses] will not fole in the sight of man. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 151 About September they take their Mares into the house again where they keep them till they foal. b. Of a ewe: To yean. ? U.S. only. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [verb (intransitive)] > to conceive or give birth lamb1611 foal1883 stint1884 1883 P. E. Gibbons in Harper's Mag. Apr. 652/2 The ewes are..kept until they have foaled. 3. To get (a mare) in foal. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [verb (transitive)] > make mare pregnant sire1828 foal1891 1891 T. H. Webster Let. to Chaplin in Times 9 Nov. 10/5 The horse..had foaled his mares well. 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