hag woodn.

Brit.

/ˈhaɡ wʊd/, U.S.

/ˈhæɡ ˌwʊd/, Scottish English

/ˈhaɡ wud/

Forms: see hag n.² and wood n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hag n.², wood n.¹

Etymology: < hag n.² + wood n.¹Attested earlier as a place name (apparently in sense 1), e.g. Le hagg wood, St Cuthbert Without, Cumberland (1604), Hag Wood, Matlock, Derbyshire (1769).

Chiefly Scottish. Now rare.

1. An area of woodland set aside for regular felling or (esp.) coppicing; a coppice. Cf. hag n.² 3b. historical in later use.

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1798 Caledonian Mercury 3 May (advt.) Two years cutting of the natural woods of Milton.., consisting chiefly of oak, aller, and birch, of a larger size than is usually met with in Hag-woods.

1809 R. Kerr Agric. Surv. Berwick x. 334 Remains of ancient oak forests..which have grown up into a kind of copse, or what is termed in Scotland hag woods.

1815 Lord Meadowbank Instr. for Foresters 72 Such oak woods will in due course be convertible either into hagg woods, or into forests of high growth, according to the degree of prosperity that the soil and climate confers on them.

2004 R. Muir Landscape Encycl. 107/1 Hag, an archaic term for a wood, sometimes a hag-wood or division of a medieval coppiced wood.

2. Scottish (chiefly north-eastern). The smaller branches of (felled) trees, brushwood, etc., of the type typically used as firewood or for kindling. Cf. hag n.² 6.

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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch

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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > twig

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1804 Aberdeen Jrnl. 14 Mar. A considerable quantity of plane, elm,..and fir wood, together with a large quantity of hagg wood.

1864 Montrose, Arbroath, & Brechin Rev. 15 July 7/4 Mr Doig..had ordered Scott and Turnbull to throw over the hag wood or branches which he had bought.

1919 Aberdeen Daily Jrnl. 27 Oct. 3/3 Mr Wyllie..strongly advocated speedy replanting of the ground from which timber had been cut, and said he had never any great difficulty in getting people to come and take away the hag-wood for burning, and thus clearing the ground.

1932 Courier & Advertiser (Dundee) 16 Feb. 12/6 (advt.) Hag wood, cut branches, low price, 2s 6d per load if quantity taken.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hag wood
释义	hag woodn. Brit. /ˈhaɡ wʊd/, U.S. /ˈhæɡ ˌwʊd/, Scottish English /ˈhaɡ wud/ Forms: see hag n.² and wood n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hag n.², wood n.¹ Etymology: < hag n.² + wood n.¹Attested earlier as a place name (apparently in sense 1), e.g. Le hagg wood, St Cuthbert Without, Cumberland (1604), Hag Wood, Matlock, Derbyshire (1769). Chiefly Scottish. Now rare. 1. An area of woodland set aside for regular felling or (esp.) coppicing; a coppice. Cf. hag n.² 3b. historical in later use. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [noun] > wooded land > part or division of hag1410 speysa1425 ward1425 walk1534 regard1594 riding1755 hag wood1798 1798 Caledonian Mercury 3 May (advt.) Two years cutting of the natural woods of Milton.., consisting chiefly of oak, aller, and birch, of a larger size than is usually met with in Hag-woods. 1809 R. Kerr Agric. Surv. Berwick x. 334 Remains of ancient oak forests..which have grown up into a kind of copse, or what is termed in Scotland hag woods. 1815 Lord Meadowbank Instr. for Foresters 72 Such oak woods will in due course be convertible either into hagg woods, or into forests of high growth, according to the degree of prosperity that the soil and climate confers on them. 2004 R. Muir Landscape Encycl. 107/1 Hag, an archaic term for a wood, sometimes a hag-wood or division of a medieval coppiced wood. 2. Scottish (chiefly north-eastern). The smaller branches of (felled) trees, brushwood, etc., of the type typically used as firewood or for kindling. Cf. hag n.² 6. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch boughc1000 limbOE brancha1300 trainc1390 grain1513 palm1559 arm1579 stem1584 lug-pole1773 hag wood1804 hag1808 tree branch1851 rame1858 the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > twig stickeOE twigc950 yardc950 sprintlea1250 ricec1275 twistc1374 sarmenta1398 tinea1400 lancec1400 pirnc1450 shred15.. shrubc1530 shrag1552 taunt1567 ramelet1652 hag wood1804 hag1808 fibre1810 twiglet1849 virgultum1866 thorn-twig1895 twigling1907 1804 Aberdeen Jrnl. 14 Mar. A considerable quantity of plane, elm,..and fir wood, together with a large quantity of hagg wood. 1864 Montrose, Arbroath, & Brechin Rev. 15 July 7/4 Mr Doig..had ordered Scott and Turnbull to throw over the hag wood or branches which he had bought. 1919 Aberdeen Daily Jrnl. 27 Oct. 3/3 Mr Wyllie..strongly advocated speedy replanting of the ground from which timber had been cut, and said he had never any great difficulty in getting people to come and take away the hag-wood for burning, and thus clearing the ground. 1932 Courier & Advertiser (Dundee) 16 Feb. 12/6 (advt.) Hag wood, cut branches, low price, 2s 6d per load if quantity taken. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1798
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