growlern.

Brit.

/ˈɡraʊlə/, U.S.

/ˈɡraʊlər/

Etymology: < growl v.³ + -er suffix¹.

1. One who or something which growls.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains

grucchildc1230

grutchera1250

groinera1382

musera1382

plainerc1400

plaintiff?a1439

fretter?1504

complainant1525

complainer1526

repiner1551

grudger1552

moaner1628

grumbler1633

querulist1647

maunderer1653

growler1753

grumbletonian1773

smellfungus1807

crib-biter1809

expostulatora1834

squinny1849

groaner1876

grouser1885

squealer1889

gruntler1893

grump1900

grouch1901

screamer1902

Moaning Minnie1934

narker1937

binder1944

1753 World 15 Feb. 38 If these Growlers..would content themselves with giving repeated histories of their own ill~fortunes.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xxxiv. 129 Haven't you slept enough, growler?

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Growlers, smart, but sometimes all-jaw seamen, who have seen some service, but indulge in invectives against restrictive regulations, rendering them undesirable men.

1880 Harper's Mag. Mar. 622 But the routs and the revelry were no more agreeable to loyalist growlers like Judge Jones than to the patriots.

2. slang or colloquial. A four-wheeled cab.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hackney carriage > specific types of hackney carriage

noddy?1764

hack1769

Patent Safety1835

Patent Safety Cab1836

hansom cab1847

cab car1853

shoful1853

growler1865

midge1865

1865 M. Collins Who is Heir? II. 231 His servant Norris followed with his baggage in a ‘growler’.

1888 J. Payn Myst. Mirbridge II. xxii. 111 A splended footman..called for a four-wheeled cab..; it was the most debauched-looking ‘growler’ that ever was seen.

3. The name of certain fishes.

a. A species of black-bass (see quot. 1880).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > perca huro (sea-bass)

sea bass1765

green bass1820

black bass1840

growler1880

1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 393 One species from the fresh waters of the United States (Grystes salmonoides)..is known by the name of ‘Growler’.

b. The grunt or pig-fish ( Cent. Dict.).

4. U.S. slang. A vessel in which beer is fetched. Cf. to rush the growler (also can, bucket, etc.) at rush v.² Phrases 4.

ΚΠ

1888 N.Y. Herald 29 July (Farmer) The employment by hands in a number of factories of boys and girls, under ten and thirteen years, to fetch beer for them, or in other words to rush the growler.

5. A compact mass of floating ice, smaller than a ‘bergy bit’ (bergy adj. Compounds), but of such a size that waves do not quite break over its top; a small iceberg.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > iceberg > [noun] > fragment of ice detached from

calf1818

growler1912

bergy bit1935

1912 Standard 4 May 7/7 He thought the distinction between icebergs and growlers was that the growler was an iceberg with very little protruding above the water.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvi. [Eumaeus] 581 I seen icebergs plenty, growlers.

1934 Geogr. Jrnl. 83 393 The faces [of the glaciers] break away in small pieces making brash and growlers common around the islands.

1958 New Scientist 10 July 359/1 As it weathers away, a berg becomes known as a ‘bergy bit’.., and finally a ‘growler’ (when almost awash).

6. An electromagnet with two poles designed to receive an armature, used for testing the windings for short circuits.If a short circuit exists in the armature coils its presence is indicated by a ‘growling’ noise.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrically induced magnetism > [noun] > magnet

bar magnet1821

electromagnet1821

tension magnet1891

growler1922

1922 J. C. Wright Automotive Repair II. 73 For making tests showing the general conditions of an armature, an instrument commonly known as a ‘growler’ is desirable.

1951 H. Cotton in P. Kemp Electr. Engin. II. 30 The growler is applied to the armature as shown..and a thin steel rule held to the teeth at a distance equal to the coil pitch away from the centre line.

1961 K. Wilkinson Armatures & Field Coils v. 104 The growler is a very simple and extremely valuable piece of test equipment.

7. dialect and slang. A dog. (In quot. 1822 figurative.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun]

houndc897

dogOE

cur?c1225

cur-dog?c1225

barker1393

tykec1400

bawtiec1536

bufe1567

cute1622

bow-wow1785

buffer1819

growler1822

purp1861

canine1863

ki-yi1884

dawg1898

wonk1900

mong1903

pooch1908

poochie1934

1822 ‘Real Paddy’ Real Life Ireland xii. 264 All the blackguards backed the growler.

1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 154 Barker or growler.

Draft additions June 2018

English regional (Yorkshire). A pork pie.Most popularly said to originate from the ‘growling’ of an empty (or full) stomach, though no evidence confirms the theory. Other suggestions include a link with sense 4, due to a pie's resemblance to a lidded bucket.

ΚΠ

1989 R. Jolly Jackspeak 132 Growler, a pork pie.

2003 Yorks. Post (Nexis) 30 Mar. Hinchliffe's Butcher's of Netherton, Huddersfield, took the crown [sc. Champion Pork Pie Maker 2003] after judges deemed their growler the greatest.

2010 J. Sheffield Village Teacher xii. 220 ‘Two growlers, please, Mr Piercy,’ said Virgil... Old Tommy passed over two of his much celebrated pork pies.

2017 @Beetrootrabbit 10 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) We have mushy peas with pork pie over there [sc. Yorkshire] or as it's known ‘growler & peys’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	growler
释义	growlern. Brit. /ˈɡraʊlə/, U.S. /ˈɡraʊlər/ Etymology: < growl v.³ + -er suffix¹. 1. One who or something which growls. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains grucchildc1230 grutchera1250 groinera1382 musera1382 plainerc1400 plaintiff?a1439 fretter?1504 complainant1525 complainer1526 repiner1551 grudger1552 moaner1628 grumbler1633 querulist1647 maunderer1653 growler1753 grumbletonian1773 smellfungus1807 crib-biter1809 expostulatora1834 squinny1849 groaner1876 grouser1885 squealer1889 gruntler1893 grump1900 grouch1901 screamer1902 Moaning Minnie1934 narker1937 binder1944 1753 World 15 Feb. 38 If these Growlers..would content themselves with giving repeated histories of their own ill~fortunes. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xxxiv. 129 Haven't you slept enough, growler? 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Growlers, smart, but sometimes all-jaw seamen, who have seen some service, but indulge in invectives against restrictive regulations, rendering them undesirable men. 1880 Harper's Mag. Mar. 622 But the routs and the revelry were no more agreeable to loyalist growlers like Judge Jones than to the patriots. 2. slang or colloquial. A four-wheeled cab. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > hackney carriage > specific types of hackney carriage noddy?1764 hack1769 Patent Safety1835 Patent Safety Cab1836 hansom cab1847 cab car1853 shoful1853 growler1865 midge1865 1865 M. Collins Who is Heir? II. 231 His servant Norris followed with his baggage in a ‘growler’. 1888 J. Payn Myst. Mirbridge II. xxii. 111 A splended footman..called for a four-wheeled cab..; it was the most debauched-looking ‘growler’ that ever was seen. 3. The name of certain fishes. a. A species of black-bass (see quot. 1880). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > perca huro (sea-bass) sea bass1765 green bass1820 black bass1840 growler1880 1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 393 One species from the fresh waters of the United States (Grystes salmonoides)..is known by the name of ‘Growler’. b. The grunt or pig-fish ( Cent. Dict.). 4. U.S. slang. A vessel in which beer is fetched. Cf. to rush the growler (also can, bucket, etc.) at rush v.² Phrases 4. ΚΠ 1888 N.Y. Herald 29 July (Farmer) The employment by hands in a number of factories of boys and girls, under ten and thirteen years, to fetch beer for them, or in other words to rush the growler. 5. A compact mass of floating ice, smaller than a ‘bergy bit’ (bergy adj. Compounds), but of such a size that waves do not quite break over its top; a small iceberg. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > iceberg > [noun] > fragment of ice detached from calf1818 growler1912 bergy bit1935 1912 Standard 4 May 7/7 He thought the distinction between icebergs and growlers was that the growler was an iceberg with very little protruding above the water. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvi. [Eumaeus] 581 I seen icebergs plenty, growlers. 1934 Geogr. Jrnl. 83 393 The faces [of the glaciers] break away in small pieces making brash and growlers common around the islands. 1958 New Scientist 10 July 359/1 As it weathers away, a berg becomes known as a ‘bergy bit’.., and finally a ‘growler’ (when almost awash). 6. An electromagnet with two poles designed to receive an armature, used for testing the windings for short circuits.If a short circuit exists in the armature coils its presence is indicated by a ‘growling’ noise. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrically induced magnetism > [noun] > magnet bar magnet1821 electromagnet1821 tension magnet1891 growler1922 1922 J. C. Wright Automotive Repair II. 73 For making tests showing the general conditions of an armature, an instrument commonly known as a ‘growler’ is desirable. 1951 H. Cotton in P. Kemp Electr. Engin. II. 30 The growler is applied to the armature as shown..and a thin steel rule held to the teeth at a distance equal to the coil pitch away from the centre line. 1961 K. Wilkinson Armatures & Field Coils v. 104 The growler is a very simple and extremely valuable piece of test equipment. 7. dialect and slang. A dog. (In quot. 1822 figurative.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] houndc897 dogOE cur?c1225 cur-dog?c1225 barker1393 tykec1400 bawtiec1536 bufe1567 cute1622 bow-wow1785 buffer1819 growler1822 purp1861 canine1863 ki-yi1884 dawg1898 wonk1900 mong1903 pooch1908 poochie1934 1822 ‘Real Paddy’ Real Life Ireland xii. 264 All the blackguards backed the growler. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 154 Barker or growler. Draft additions June 2018 English regional (Yorkshire). A pork pie.Most popularly said to originate from the ‘growling’ of an empty (or full) stomach, though no evidence confirms the theory. Other suggestions include a link with sense 4, due to a pie's resemblance to a lidded bucket. ΚΠ 1989 R. Jolly Jackspeak 132 Growler, a pork pie. 2003 Yorks. Post (Nexis) 30 Mar. Hinchliffe's Butcher's of Netherton, Huddersfield, took the crown [sc. Champion Pork Pie Maker 2003] after judges deemed their growler the greatest. 2010 J. Sheffield Village Teacher xii. 220 ‘Two growlers, please, Mr Piercy,’ said Virgil... Old Tommy passed over two of his much celebrated pork pies. 2017 @Beetrootrabbit 10 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) We have mushy peas with pork pie over there [sc. Yorkshire] or as it's known ‘growler & peys’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1753
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