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单词 frecken
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freckenn.

Forms: Middle English frekne, Middle English frakyn(e, Middle English–1500s frakene, 1500s fracin, frackne, freken, frekin, 1600s frechon.
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse freknur.
Etymology: < Old Norse freknur, plural (Swedish fräkne, Danish fregne).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfrecken.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A freckle.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > spot or mark > freckle
freckenc1386
frecklec1400
lentigoc1400
specklec1440
sprote?c1450
fernticle1483
mase1527
chit1552
lentils1558
summerfold1668
summer spot1685
form-speckle1702
ephelis1756
heat-spot1822
c1386 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 1311 A fewe freknes in his face y-spreynd.
14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 680/3 Hec lenticula, a frakyn.
1545 T. Raynald & R. Jonas in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde iv. sig. Y.viii Frekens..may be taken away by often annoyntyng them wt thoyle of tartar.
1624 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 2) iii. ii. v. iii. 442 Red streekes, frechons, haires, warts.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Freckens, freckles.

Derivatives

ˈfreckened adj. marked with freckles.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [adjective] > spot or mark > freckle
freckened?a1400
freckledc1440
frecknyc1440
fernticled1483
chitty1552
lentiginous1598
freckled-faced1612
frecklish1692
frecklya1704
flecked1868
?a1400 Morte Arth. 1081 His forhevede alle was it over, As þe felle of a froske, and fraknede it semede.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 176/1 Fraknyd, idem quod frakny.
1877 in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

freckenv.

Brit. /ˈfrɛk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈfrɛk(ə)n/, Irish English /ˈfrɛk(ə)n/
Etymology: mispronunciation of frighten v.
Anglo-Irish, etc.
transitive. To frighten. Also with of.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > frighten [verb (transitive)]
gastOE
eisieOE
fearc1000
scarec1175
fray14..
doubtc1315
fright1423
flightc1571
to curdle the blood1579
effray1588
hare1656
pavefy1656
frighten1666
sob1671
haze1677
funk1789
gliff1823
frecken1847
to scare a person silly1942
1847 J. S. Le Fanu T. O'Brien 230 ‘A whole parish that was freckened beyant all tellin'.’
1894 H. Caine Manxman 347 ‘May be it was myself she was freckened of.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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