单词 | gullet |
释义 | gulletn. 1. a. The passage in the neck of an animal by which food and drink pass from the mouth to the stomach; the œsophagus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > internal organs and systems > [noun] > gullet gulletc1380 mawc1450 gula1661 c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 200 Þis glotonye & dronkenesse makiþ men to loue more here bely & here golet þan god almyȝtty. c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 215 Out of the harde bones knokke they The mary, for they caste noght a wey That may go thurgh the golet soft and swoote. c1450 Two Cookery-bks. 116 Folde the necke a-boute the spite, and putt the hede ynne att the golet as a crane. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. li. f. cviii/1 That she maye be deliuered from the golette of the dragon. ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter lxxiii. 203 Their gullets feele no thurst. 1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. F.iv The Uuila is a member..hanging downe from thy ende of the Pallet ouer the goulet of the throte. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 629 The Tongue helpeth the Diglutition by turning the meate ouer it towards the Gullet. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Gullet, a Derisory Term for the Throat, from Gula. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 553 His throat cut, so that both the jugulars and the gullet were cut. 1813 W. Scott Bridal of Triermain iii. xxiii. 166 Through gullet and through spinal bone The trenchant blade hath sheerly gone. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 599 The Œsophagus or Gullet (Gula). 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 366 It [thrush] may attack the whole length of the gullet. b. loosely. The throat, neck. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > neck > [noun] > front of neck throatOE gorgea1400 gulac1400 weasandc1450 gowl1513 fore-crag1591 gorget-stead?1611 gulleta1684 a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1646 (1955) II. 510 A goodly sort of People having monstrous Gullets or Wenns of flesse growing to their throats. 1724 J. Swift Verses Upright Judge in Wks. (1735) II. 468 He cut his Weazon at the Altar; I keep my Gullet for the Halter. 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. v. 128 What if I had rewarded your melody by a ball in the gullet? a. A piece of armour for the neck; the part of a hood which envelops the neck. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > neck armour > [noun] collar1297 gorger1300 ventaila1330 gullet?a1400 canel-piecec1425 standard1464 gorget1484 gorgeretc1500 neck-piece1713 hausse-col1821 gorgerin1849 ?a1400 Morte Arth. 1772 Throwghe golet and gorgere he hurtez hym ewyne! 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 12862 By the goolet off myn hood The beste goth. c1450 Robin H. & Monk xlix, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 99/1 Be þe golett of þe hode John pulled þe munke down. Categories » b. ‘The lower end of a horse-collar, around which passes the choke-strap, and the breast-strap which supports the pole of a carriage’ (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. 1875). 3. A water channel; a narrow, deep passage through which a stream flows; a strait, estuary, river mouth, etc. Now local. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > body of water > channel of water > [noun] channel1427 gullet1515 traversea1645 1515 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 13 The same..felowes..do stopp uppe the comyn golette next the saide College. 1552 T. Barnabe Let. 1 Oct. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. II. 202 Yt is the verye gulfe, gulet, and mouthe of the See. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 50 Many haue called those Streights of Gibralter, The entrie of the Mediterranean Sea. Of both sides of this gullet, neere vnto it, are two mountaines set as frontiers and rampiers to keepe all in. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. True Hist. Siege Ostend 2 The Sea..hath opened a new gollet or Port. 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 703 Out of the Estuary or Gollet, which we said flowed on another part, by digging a little on the Shore, a Channel was made. 1685 London Gaz. No. 2061/4 The Gullet under the said Draw-Bridge (commonly called the Draw-Bridge Lock) will be stopped up all the month of September next. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 89 Gold, which they had pick'd up in the Hill or Gullet where the Water trickled down from the Rocks. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. xiv. 213 Yonder, sure enough:..deep gullet and swampy brook in front of him. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. iii. 33 John lay on the ground by a barrow of heather, where a little gullet was. 1886 Act 49 Vict. c. 17 §6 The Commission may..repair any bridge, arch, or gullett. 4. a. A gorge, defile, pass; a gully or ravine; a narrow passage. ? Obsolete or dialect. 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 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. (1609) ix. xiv. 322 The straight gullets [L. furculas] of Caudium. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 67 Augusta Prætoria, of the Salassi, neer vnto the two-fold gullets or passages of the Alpes, to wit, Graija and Peninæ. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xv. 130 A high castle, standing in a gullett in the course of the wind. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ii. Concl. 447 The straight passage, and narrow gullet, through which thou striuest (my soule)..to make thy selfe a way. 1648 F. Nethersole Problems ii. 7 The Romans Army was shut up fast..at the Caudine Gullets. 1737 Gaudent. di Lucca 156 The vast Falls and Gullets, which are seen on the Skirts of all the Mountains of the World. 1798 A. Seward Lett. (1811) V. 155 These houses are to form an handsome approach to the west front of our cathedral..extending down the gullet, which will be widened to admit carriages to pass each other. 1887 H. Caine Deemster III. xxxiii. 56 Davy..fled..along the rocky causeway to a gullet under the Giant's Grave. b. A long narrow piece of land. dialect. ΚΠ a1553 Ludlow Muniments in Wright Dict. Provinc. (1857) (at cited word) And the residewe beinge xx. li. lyeth in sundrye gullettes in severall townes and shers. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Gullet, (1) a long, narrow piece of land. c. Mining. ‘An opening in the strata’ (Raymond Mining Gloss. 1881). ΚΠ 1831 Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Northumberland 1 186 Sandstone roofs are subject to fissures of various sizes and extent, called threads and gullets by the colliers—the larger ones being called gullets. 1860 Eng. & Foreign Mining Gloss. (new ed.) (Newcastle Terms). 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 144 Gullet, an opening in the strata. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > chimney > flue or shaft tewelc1384 shaftc1450 tunnel1508 shankc1525 chimney-shank1552 flue1582 gullet1672 funnel1688 fire tube1729 vent1756 stalk1821 chimney neck1833 stovepipe1858 1672 J. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Archit. I. 15/2 The Gullets as we may call them of Chimneys. 1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost I. ii. vi. 80 That we call a Chimney, which, as a Pipe or Gullet, receives the aspiring Smoke, and conveys it safely out of the House. 6. (See quots.) ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Gullet,..A concave cut made in the teeth of some saw-blades. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gullet,..a hollow cut away in front of each saw-tooth, in continuation of the face, on alternate sides of the blade. Such saws are known as gullet-saws or brier-tooth saws. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. gullet-bridge n. ? a bridge with a very low arch forming a narrow channel for water. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > bridge of other specific construction pile bridge1758 thrusting-bridge1761 frame bridge1809 lock bridge1817 lattice-bridge1838 tubular bridge1850 girder-bridge1854 tubular1861 trestle-bridge1867 deck-bridge1874 transporter-bridge1893 gullet-bridge1896 crib-bridge1899 Bailey bridge1944 1896 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 372 Old fashioned gullet-bridges, which dam up the flood-waters. gullet-fancier n. a gourmet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > gastronomy > [noun] > gastronome or epicure viandera1556 sweet-lips1580 deipnosophist1581 feaster1585 epicure1586 friand1598 palatist1620 goinfre1643 palate-mana1661 palate-peoplea1661 bon-vivant1695 belly-critica1711 gourmand1758 turtle-eatera1774 connoisseur1796 gullet-fancier1805 gastrophilist1814 gastrologer1820 gastronomer1820 gastrophile1820 gourmet1820 palatician1821 gastrologist1822 gastronome1823 gastronomist1825 degustator1833 aristologist1835 opsophagist1854 gastrosoph1855 bon viveur1865 gastrosopher1894 foodist1906 foodie1980 1805 C. Lamb 24 Feb. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1976) II. 155 Brawn was a noble thought. It is not every common Gullet-fancier than can properly esteem of it..It's [sic] gusto is of that hidden sort. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > muscles of specific parts > [noun] > muscles of neck gullet-lurker1615 monkshood1615 rhomboides1615 platysma1684 scalenus1704 trapezius muscle1704 trigeminus1706 rhomboid muscle1732 splenius1732 rhomboideus1754 omohyoideus1793 rhomboid1801 sternocleidomastoid1807 scalene muscle1827 complexus1828 omohyoid1846 omothyroid1890 traps1956 scalene1978 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 771 The two Long Muscles which are seated in the forepart of the Neck vnder the Gullet, wherefore they are also called the vnder Gullet-lurkers. ΚΠ 1418 in J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices (modernized text) III. 448/1 Tingle nail 1/ 2m. @ 1/4 Gullet nail 1/ 2m. @ 1/4.] c1520 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1888) III. 206 Item pro gullet nayles, 2d. gullet-pipe n. = sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > throat or gullet > [noun] rakeeOE cudeOE weasanda1000 chelc1000 throatOE garget13.. gorgec1390 oesophagusa1398 meria1400 oesophagea1400 swallowa1400 cannelc1400 gull1412 channelc1425 halsec1440 gully1538 encla?1541 stomach?1541 lane1542 weasand-pipe1544 throttlea1547 meat-pipe1553 gargil1558 guttur1562 cropc1580 gurgulio1630 gule1659 gutter lane1684 red lane1701 swallow-pipe1786 neck1818 gullet-pipe1837 foodway1904 1837 B. D. Walsh tr. Aristophanes Knights i. iii, in Comedies 185 [He] should moisten his gulletpipe free at her Expense. gullet-saw n. (see sense 6). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > saw > [noun] > other saws handsaw1399 rug-saw1582 frame saw1633 nocksaw1659 bow-saw1678 lock saw1688 stadda1688 wire saw1688 panel saw1754 keyhole saw1761 web saw1799 table saw1832 rack saw1846 scroll-saw1851 fretsaw1865 back saw1874 foxtail-saw1874 tub-saw1874 gullet-saw1875 Swede saw1934 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gullet-saw [see 6]. gullet-tooth n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gullet-tooth, a form of saw-tooth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gulletv. transitive. To make ‘gullets’ in (a saw). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > making tools, equipment, or fastenings > make tools, equipment, or fastenings [verb (transitive)] > make gullets in saw gullet1875 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gulleting press, a press for punching or gulleting saw-blades. 1888 Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin. (at cited word) Most circular and pit saws are gulleted, and the dust runs away with greater freedom from such saws. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1380v.1875 |
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