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单词 gulch
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gulchn.1

Etymology: < gulch v.1
Obsolete.
A glutton or drunkard.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > one who
surfeiter1483
gulch1602
overeater1621
guzzlera1704
chowhound1917
gutbucket1919
Cookie Monster1971
comfort eater1972
chugger1977
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iii. iv. sig. F You'll see vs then; you will, Gulch, you will?
1607 T. Tomkis Lingua v. xvi You muddy gulche, darst looke me in the face?
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Engorgeur, a rauener, glutton, gulch, ingorger.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

gulchn.2

/ɡʌl(t)ʃ/
Forms: Also gulsh.
Etymology: < gulch v.2
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A heavy fall. Used adverbially in to come down gulch.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > heavy fall
squatc1350
plump1596
gulch1671
sosh1687
soss1718
swaga1728
souse1774
dunt1828
swat1847
slump1850
gutser1918
1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 39 Then he has me most cruelly upon the Hip, and brings me over with a most deadly Gulsh.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Gulsh,..a heavy fall.
1839 J. Noakes & Mary Styles 12 (E.D.S. No. 76) I dorn't think I cud clime it now,..I shudn't warsley loike to troy, For gulch cum down I shud.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gulchn.3

/ɡʌl(t)ʃ/
Etymology: ? Connected with gulch v.1
U.S.
1. A narrow and deep ravine, with steep sides, marking the course of a torrent; esp. one containing a deposit of gold.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > valley > [noun] > gorge or ravine
cloughc1330
heugha1400
straitc1400
gillc1440
gulfa1533
gull1553
gap1555
coomb1578
gullet1600
nick1606
goyle1617
gully1637
nullah1656
ravine1687
barrancaa1691
kloof1731
ravin1746
water gap1756
gorge1769
arroyo1777
quebrada1787
rambla1789
flume1792
linn1799
cañada1814
gulch1832
cañon1834
canyon1837
khud1837
couloir1855
draw1864
box canyon1869
sitch1888
tangi1901
opena1903
1832 A. Earle Tristan d'Acunha in Narr. Resid. N.Z. 321 From the Peak..to the sea shore, the earth is cut into gullies... The settlers call these ravines gultches.
1836 E. Wix Six Months of Newfoundland Missionary's Jrnl. 19 It might be necessary to make a circuit of fifteen miles, to get round the deep precipitous chasms or ‘gulshes’ and ravines.
a1842 O. Russel Jrnl. (1921) xiii. 57 The river runs along the foot of a high range of steep bluffs, intersected by deep ravines and gulches.
1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xc. 224 A crowd of men who..will scatter again as soon as..the gold in the gulch is exhausted.
1964 F. O'Rourke Mule for Marquesa (1967) x. 124 The canyon..became..a mere gulch with fifty-foot walls that debouched ingloriously into the gap.
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2. transferred. ‘A long, narrow, deep depression of the sea bottom’ ( Cent. Dict.).

Compounds

General attributive.
gulch-diggings n.
ΚΠ
1859 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 5 May 1/2 The gulch diggings are..paying well for the labor expended.
gulch-gold n.
ΚΠ
1876 R. W. Raymond Statist. Mines & Mining VIII. 297 The production of gulch-gold on and below Spanish Bar has amounted..to $80,000.
gulch-man n.
ΚΠ
1869 A. K. McClure 3,000 Miles through Rocky Mts. 210 The unfortunate politician is ‘corraled’ by the mountaineers, the gulchmen, or the settlers.
gulch-mine n.
ΚΠ
1866 Beadle's Monthly Oct. 279/1 The diggings yielded very richly..but, like most gulch mines, were soon exhausted.
1877 W. Black Green Pastures xiii The gulch and placer mines..were giving a fair yield.
gulch-miner n.
ΚΠ
1867 J. F. Meline Two Thousand Miles on Horseback 63 The gulch miner has been here in all his pristine strength and glory.
gulch-mining n.
ΚΠ
1867 Harper's Mag. June 11/2 We..passed over a creek which had been brought by an artificial ditch for gulch-mining purposes.
1878 H. H. Jackson Bits of Trav. at Home 278 We began to see the dreary traces of that dreariest of all things on the earth's surface, gulch mining.
gulch-washing n.
ΚΠ
1876 R. W. Raymond Statist. Mines & Mining VIII. 186 The gold comes from the gulch-washings in Indian district near the Eagle Mine.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gulchv.1

Forms: Also 1800s dialect gulge, gulsh.
Etymology: Echoic; compare German dialect gulken, Norwegian gulka, Swedish dialect gölka. Derbyshire and Devonshire have a form gulk.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. transitive. To swallow or devour greedily. Also with down, in, up.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (transitive)] > eat voraciously
forswallowOE
gulch?c1225
afretea1350
moucha1350
glop1362
gloup1362
forglut1393
worrya1400
globbec1400
forsling1481
slonk1481
franch1519
gull1530
to eat up1535
to swallow up1535
engorge1541
gulp1542
ramp1542
slosh1548
raven1557
slop1575
yolp1579
devour1586
to throw oneself on1592
paunch1599
tire1599
glut1600
batten1604
frample1606
gobbet1607
to make a (also one's) meal on (also upon)a1616
to make a (also one's) meal of1622
gorge1631
demolish1639
gourmanda1657
guttle1685
to gawp up1728
nyam1790
gamp1805
slummock1808
annihilate1815
gollop1823
punish1825
engulf1829
hog1836
scoff1846
brosier1850
to pack away1855
wolf1861
locust1868
wallop1892
guts1934
murder1935
woof1943
pelicana1953
pig1979
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 176 Ha drinkeð þet drunh..ne feleð hahit neauer. ach glucheð in ȝiuerliche.
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Ingorgare, to engurgle, to gargarize, to gulch.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. iv. 23 They should be all of them gulched up.
1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Gulch, to gulp, swallow greedily.
2. to gulch out: to vomit. literal and figurative. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > have digestive disorder [verb (transitive)] > vomit
spew971
aspewc1200
to gulch out?c1225
casta1300
vomea1382
brake1393
evacuec1400
to cast outa1425
deliver?a1425
voida1425
evomec1450
evomit?a1475
disgorge1477
to cast up1483
degorge1493
vomish1536
retch1538
parbreak1540
reject1540
vomit1541
evacuate1542
revomit1545
belch1558
vomit1560
to lay up1570
upvomit1582
to fetch up1599
puke1601
respew1606
inbelch1610
spew1610
to throw up1614
exgurgitate1623
out-spew1647
egurgitate1656
to throw off1660
to bring up1719
pick1828
sick1924
yark1927
barf1960
to park the tiger1970
vom1991
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 153 Culche hit i schrift ut utterliche as hahit dude þe feleð hire schuldi.
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 70 Þe arre..culcheð al ut somed þet þe attri heorte sent oðer tunge.

Compounds

gulchcup n. Obsolete one who drains the cup greedily, a tosspot.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess
houndOE
drinkerc1200
keach-cup?c1225
gulchcupa1250
bollerc1320
taverner1340
ale stake?1515
wine-bibber1535
bibber1536
swill-bowl1542
malt-wormc1550
rinse-pitcher1552
bibblera1556
ale knight1556
tosspot1568
ring-pigger1570
troll-the-bowl1575
malt-bug1577
gossip-pint-pot1580
black pot1582
alehouse knight1583
worrier1584
suck-spigot1585
bezzle1592
bezzlera1593
cup-leech1593
soaker1593
carouser1596
barley-cap1598
swiller1598
rob-pot1599
Philistine1600
sponge1600
wine-knight1601
fill-knaga1605
reel-pot1604
faithful1609
fill-pot1609
bouser1611
spigot-sucker1611
suck-pint1611
whip-can1611
bib-all-night1612
afternoon man1615
potling1616
Bacchanalian1617
bombard1617
pot-shot1617
potisuge1620
trougha1625
tumbrila1625
borachioa1627
pot-leech1630
kill-pota1637
biberon1637
bang-pitcher1639
son of Bacchusc1640
shuffler1642
suck-bottlea1652
swill-pot1653
poter1657
potatora1660
old soaker1665
fuddle cap1666
old toast1668
bubber1669
toper1673
ale-toast1691
Bacchant1699
fuddler1699
swill-belly1699
tickle-pitcher1699
whetter1709
draughtsmanc1720
bender1728
drammer1740
dram-drinker1744
drammist1756
rum-bud1805
siper1805
Bacchanal1812
boozera1819
rum-sucker1819
soak1820
imp of the spigot1821
polyposist1821
wineskin1821
sack-guzzler1823
sitfast1828
swill-flagon1829
cup-man1834
swiper1836
Lushington1851
lushing-man1859
bloat1860
pottle pot1860
tipsificator1873
tipsifier1873
pegger1874
swizzler1876
bibulant1883
toss-cup1883
lusher1895
stew-bum1902
shicker1906
stiff1907
souse1915
booze-hound1926
stumblebum1932
tanker1932
lush-hound1935
lushy1944
lush-head1945
binge drinker1946
pisshead1946
hophead1948
a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 96 Ȝif þe gulchecuppe weallinde bres to drincken. & ȝeot in his wide þrote þet he a swelte wiðinnen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gulchv.2

/ɡʌl(t)ʃ/
Etymology: apparently echoic.
dialect.
a. intransitive. To fall or plunge heavily.
ΚΠ
1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel II. 190 The splashings..Of fly-bit cattle gulshing in the brook.
b. transitive. To fall heavily upon.
ΚΠ
1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 207 Ne'er an axe was heard to sound, Or a tree's fall gulsh'd the ground.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

gulchv.3

/ɡʌl(t)ʃ/
Etymology: < gulch n.3
1. transitive. To drag (wood) down a gulch.
ΚΠ
1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 28 Cutting and gulching 50 cords of wood, at $2.50 per cord.
2. intransitive. To dig (for gold) in a gulch.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (intransitive)] > by specific method > for gold
fossick1852
gulch1879
rock1884
1879 H. Drummond in Life (1899) 157 A hundred prospectors gulching for gold and silver.
3. iN passive. Of an animal: to have fallen into a gulch.
ΚΠ
1906 Harper's Mag. Oct. 760 An accident had occurred by the sheep being gulched.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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