单词 | frosh |
释义 | froshfroskn.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. A frog. ΘΚΠ 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 North American slang. A college freshman; a member of a freshman sports team. Also freshmen collective, and attributive. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1c1000n.21915 |
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