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单词 frosh
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froshfroskn.1

Brit. /frɒʃ/, U.S. /frɔʃ/, /frɑʃ/ Brit. /frɒsk/, U.S. /frɑsk/
Forms: Old English frox, forsc, Middle English frosse, frosk(e, Middle English–1500s frosche, frossh(e, Middle English–1600s frosh, 1700s–1800s dialect frosk. plural Middle English frosse.
Etymology: See frog n.1 and adj.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A frog.
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the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > frog
froshc1000
frouda1200
toada1300
paddockc1300
paddoc1480
hipfrog1611
croaker1651
Dutch nightingale1769
froggy?1800
fen-nightingalea1825
yellowbellyc1825
greenback1876
c1000 Ælfric Exodus viii. 4 To þe and to þinum folce and in to eallum þinum þeowum gað þa froxas.
a1240 Sawles Warde in Cott. Hom. 251 Neddren ant eauraskes [v.rr. eaureskes, eafroskes].
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2969 Ðo cam ðor up swilc froskes here Ðe [d]ede [MS ðede] al folc egipte dere.
1382 J. Wyclif Psalms lxxvii. 45 He sente in..a frogge [v.r. frosshe], and it destroȝede them.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5928 Þat toþer on-com þat him fell Was frosse þat na tung moght tell.
?a1400 Morte Arth. 1081 His frount and his forheuede, alle was it ouer, As the felle of a froske.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 36 The frosshis..complayned that they had none lorde.
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) xv. f. 192 The mud hath in it certeine seede wherof greene frosshes ryse.
1690 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 288 It is order'd in Councel yt no allowance be given him to slutch ye frosse lake.
1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) Pref. sig.A8v A Frosh, for a Frog.
1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. Frosk.
1821 A. Wheeler Cumberland Dial. App. 7 Thou cuddent tell me be a frosk, at hed been hung up beeth heels ith' sunshine, an dryt to deeth.
1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Frosg, Frosk.
1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale Frosk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

froshn.2

Brit. /frɒʃ/, U.S. /frɔʃ/, /frɑʃ/
Forms: Also † frosch.
Etymology: Modified shortening of freshman n., perhaps under influence of German frosch frog, (dialect) grammar-school pupil.
North American slang.
A college freshman; a member of a freshman sports team. Also freshmen collective, and attributive.
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society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > first-year student
puny1548
freshman1583
puisne1592
freshwomana1627
bejan1642
nib1655
jib1827
greeny1834
fox1839
freshie1845
rat1850
buttery Benjie1854
pennal1854
yellow-beak1865
fresher1875
yellow-neb1879
yearling1908
frosh1915
society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [adjective] > first year
fresh1834
freshmanic1837
frosh1947
1915 Univ. Oklahoman 29 Oct. 1/5 Some of the more advanced among the Frosch are holding out for ‘Back to Nature’ garb.
1915 Dial. Notes 4 236 Frosh, freshman.
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §636/32 Member of freshman team, frosh, papoose, peagreener, yearling.
1947 Chicago Daily News 29 Nov. 3/1 Dr. Snyder followed her dutifully, after donning the frosh cap she had brought for him.
1973 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 22 Aug. 57 The 6-4, 205-pound frosh split end came up with a knee injury.
1985 Univ. Waterloo (Ont.) Gaz. 11 Sept. 5 (heading) Wright gives frosh audience views on funding.
1985 Univ. Waterloo (Ont.) Gaz. 11 Sept. 5/1 ‘A university is a very special kind of place,’ Wright told the 2,000 frosh.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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