gannetn.

/ˈɡanɪt/

Forms: α. Old English ganot, Middle English ganate, ganette, 1500s gannett, ( gannard), 1700s ganet, 1500s– gannet. β. Middle English–1500s gante, 1500s–1800s gaunt(e, 1500s, 1700s gant.

Etymology: Old English ganot strong masculine, is cognate with Dutch gent , Middle High German ganiȥ, genȥ strong masculine, Old High German ganaȥȥo (Middle High German ganȥe ) weak masculine, all meaning ‘gander’ < Old Germanic types *ganito , ganoto(n , < the same root as gander n. The Germanic word was early adopted in Romance; the Old French form gante may be the source of the β forms in English.

1. The Solan goose ( Sula bassana).

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the world > animals > birds > order Pelecaniformes > [noun] > family Sulidae (gannets) > sula bassana (gannet)

ganneta1000

solana1525

solanc1540

booby1625

gentleman1676

Sula1678

α.

OE Beowulf 1861 Ofer ganotes bæð.

a1000 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 975 Þa wearð eac adræfed..Oslac of earde..ofer ganotes bæð.

c1450 Middle Eng. Med. Bk. (Heinrich) 202 Ganates grece.

1478 W. Worcester Itineraries 110 Ibi nidificant aues vocate Ganettys.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Giv/2 A Gannet, bird, penelops.

1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 123 We got certaine foules like vnto Gannards.

1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 34 Certaine birds called Gannets, soare ouer, and stoup to prey vpon them.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 263/1 The Cornish Gannet, called also a Skua.

1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 161 The Gannets are birds of passage.

1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 551 The Gannet... Synonyms... Solan Goose.

1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xxii. 545 The gannets, sitting on their rude nests, look at an intruder with a stupid, yet angry air.

β. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 186/1 Gante, byrde, bistarda.a1529 J. Skelton Phyllyp Sparowe (?1545) sig. B.iii^v The gaglynge gaunte And the churlysshe chowgh.1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 1st Pt. (new ed.) f. 32^v Yet droue she out all the gantes or bystardes [1546 gyantes] there, yf their churche legende be true.1589 E. Hayes in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 689 A great white foule called of some a Gaunt.1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 348 They judge of the shoal being there by the Gant, a bird that pursues the fish.

2. A greedy person, esp. a greedy seaman. slang.

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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton

glutton?c1225

glutc1394

globberc1400

glofferc1440

gluttoner1482

gourmanda1492

ravener1496

belly1526

golofer1529

lurcher1530

cormorant1531

flesh-fly1532

full-belly1536

belly-godc1540

flap-sauce1540

gourmander1542

gully-gut1542

locust1545

glosser1549

greedy-guts1550

hungry gut1552

belly-slave1562

fill-belly1563

grand paunch1569

belly-paunch1570

belly-swainc1571

trencher-slave1571

slapsauce1573

gorche1577

helluo1583

gormandizer1589

eat-all1598

engorger1598

guts1598

guller1604

gourmandist1607

barathrum1609

eatnell1611

snapsauce1611

Phaeacian?1614

gutling1617

overeater1621

polyphage1623

tenterbelly1628

gut-head1629

stiffgut1630

gobble-guts1632

gulist1632

polyphagian1658

fill-paunch1659

gype1662

gulchin1671

stretch-gut1673

gastrolater1694

gundy-gut1699

guttler1732

gobbler1755

trencher-hero1792

gorger1817

polyphagist1819

battenera1849

stuff-guts1875

chowhound1917

gannet1929

Billy Bunter1939

guzzle-guts1959

garbage can1963

foodaholic1965

1929 F. C. Bowen Sea Slang 56 Gannet, a greedy seaman.

1950 P. Tempest Lag's Lexicon 91 The bet may be on how many plates of porridge one ‘gannet’ can put away at a sitting.

1969 Gandalf's Garden iv. 34/3 (advt.) Welcome to our humble guest house all holiday-makers, meditators, yogis or vegetarian gannets.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	gannet
释义	gannetn. /ˈɡanɪt/ Forms: α. Old English ganot, Middle English ganate, ganette, 1500s gannett, ( gannard), 1700s ganet, 1500s– gannet. β. Middle English–1500s gante, 1500s–1800s gaunt(e, 1500s, 1700s gant. Etymology: Old English ganot strong masculine, is cognate with Dutch gent , Middle High German ganiȥ, genȥ strong masculine, Old High German ganaȥȥo (Middle High German ganȥe ) weak masculine, all meaning ‘gander’ < Old Germanic types ganito , ganoto(n* , < the same root as gander n. The Germanic word was early adopted in Romance; the Old French form gante may be the source of the β forms in English. 1. The Solan goose ( Sula bassana). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Pelecaniformes > [noun] > family Sulidae (gannets) > sula bassana (gannet) ganneta1000 solana1525 solanc1540 booby1625 gentleman1676 Sula1678 α. OE Beowulf 1861 Ofer ganotes bæð. a1000 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 975 Þa wearð eac adræfed..Oslac of earde..ofer ganotes bæð. c1450 Middle Eng. Med. Bk. (Heinrich) 202 Ganates grece. 1478 W. Worcester Itineraries 110 Ibi nidificant aues vocate Ganettys. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Giv/2 A Gannet, bird, penelops. 1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 123 We got certaine foules like vnto Gannards. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 34 Certaine birds called Gannets, soare ouer, and stoup to prey vpon them. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 263/1 The Cornish Gannet, called also a Skua. 1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 161 The Gannets are birds of passage. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 551 The Gannet... Synonyms... Solan Goose. 1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xxii. 545 The gannets, sitting on their rude nests, look at an intruder with a stupid, yet angry air. β. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 186/1 Gante, byrde, bistarda.a1529 J. Skelton Phyllyp Sparowe (?1545) sig. B.iii^v The gaglynge gaunte And the churlysshe chowgh.1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 1st Pt. (new ed.) f. 32^v Yet droue she out all the gantes or bystardes [1546 gyantes] there, yf their churche legende be true.1589 E. Hayes in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 689 A great white foule called of some a Gaunt.1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 348 They judge of the shoal being there by the Gant, a bird that pursues the fish. 2. A greedy person, esp. a greedy seaman. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton glutton?c1225 glutc1394 globberc1400 glofferc1440 gluttoner1482 gourmanda1492 ravener1496 belly1526 golofer1529 lurcher1530 cormorant1531 flesh-fly1532 full-belly1536 belly-godc1540 flap-sauce1540 gourmander1542 gully-gut1542 locust1545 glosser1549 greedy-guts1550 hungry gut1552 belly-slave1562 fill-belly1563 grand paunch1569 belly-paunch1570 belly-swainc1571 trencher-slave1571 slapsauce1573 gorche1577 helluo1583 gormandizer1589 eat-all1598 engorger1598 guts1598 guller1604 gourmandist1607 barathrum1609 eatnell1611 snapsauce1611 Phaeacian?1614 gutling1617 overeater1621 polyphage1623 tenterbelly1628 gut-head1629 stiffgut1630 gobble-guts1632 gulist1632 polyphagian1658 fill-paunch1659 gype1662 gulchin1671 stretch-gut1673 gastrolater1694 gundy-gut1699 guttler1732 gobbler1755 trencher-hero1792 gorger1817 polyphagist1819 battenera1849 stuff-guts1875 chowhound1917 gannet1929 Billy Bunter1939 guzzle-guts1959 garbage can1963 foodaholic1965 1929 F. C. Bowen Sea Slang 56 Gannet, a greedy seaman. 1950 P. Tempest Lag's Lexicon 91 The bet may be on how many plates of porridge one ‘gannet’ can put away at a sitting. 1969 Gandalf's Garden iv. 34/3 (advt.) Welcome to our humble guest house all holiday-makers, meditators, yogis or vegetarian gannets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1000
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