hickory nutn.

Brit.

/ˈhɪk(ə)rɪ nʌt/, U.S.

/ˈhɪk(ə)ri ˌnət/

Forms: see hickory n. and nut n.¹ and adj.²; also 1800s– hicker-nut (U.S. regional).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hickory n., nut n.¹

Etymology: < hickory n. + nut n.¹With hickory nut tree at sense 2 compare hickory tree n. at hickory n. Compounds 2.

1. The (frequently edible) nut of a hickory tree, genus Carya. Also: the fruit of such a tree, a fleshy husk enclosing the nut. Cf. hickory n. 3.

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1670 N. Carteret in Coll. S. Carolina Hist. Soc. (1897) V. 166 Hickery nutts, a wall nut in shape, & taste onely differing in ye thickness of the shell & smallness of ye kernell.

1682 R. F. Pres. State Carolina 11 The Indian-Natives get a sweet Oyl out of the Hickery Nutt, which is much of the nature of our English Walnutt.

1732 London Jrnl. 20 May To be Sold, (Just brought from Carolina) A Parcel of Fresh Seeds of Fine Plants; viz. American Pine, or Fir Chinque Pine, Hickery Nuts, and several other Sorts of Seeds.

1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 7 Grapes, strawberries, hiccory nuts, mulberries, chesnuts, and several other fruits, grow wild and spontaneously.

1838 M. Bennett Canad. Girl vi. 87 The roasted hickory-nuts, and apples.

1886 Pop. Sci. Monthly Nov. 71 Hundreds and thousands of bushels of the shell-barks, the hickory-nuts par excellence.

1938 D. C. Peattie Prairie Grove xxv. 171 John..began to fill Nancy's skirt with hickory nuts.

1982 Amer. Midland Naturalist 107 254 Hickory nuts are high in protein while acorns are low.

2001 Daily Herald (Chicago) 16 Dec. (Home & Garden section) 2/5 I have a bumper crop of hickory nuts.

2. More fully hickory nut tree. Any of various North American trees of the genus Carya; a hickory tree. Also with distinguishing word. Cf. hickory n. 1a.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > pecan or hickory > pecan or hickory tree

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hickory nut tree1683

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1683 W. Penn in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1827) II. i. 245 A hickery nut tree, mighty large, and more tough then our ash.

1739 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. II. Addenda sig. Rrrr2/1 The sweet Hickery-nut.

1783 D. Grimwood Catal. Greenhouse Plants 49 Juglans ovata. Shag-barked Hickory-Nut-tree.

1802 W. Forsyth Treat. Fruit-trees xxi. 190 The Hickery Nut from North America, the fruit of which is small but well-flavoured, is also raised here.

1858 L. S. Wilson Fugitive Slaves Canada 13 Trees of majestic height, the sugar maple, the lofty cherry, the noble oak, and the hickory nut overshadow their little abodes.

1922 Amer. Nut Jrnl. Dec. 86/2 The hickory nut trees were fairly groaning under their heavy loads.

1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel iv. 44 The other genera have only limited, natural distributions: Pterocarya in East Asia, Engelhardia in India and Southern China.., Carya, the hickory nut, in North America.

2007 B. O'Connor How to Steal Dog iv. 29 Suddenly a squirrel..scrambled up the hickory nut tree.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hickory nut
释义	hickory nutn. Brit. /ˈhɪk(ə)rɪ nʌt/, U.S. /ˈhɪk(ə)ri ˌnət/ Forms: see hickory n. and nut n.¹ and adj.²; also 1800s– hicker-nut (U.S. regional). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hickory n., nut n.¹ Etymology: < hickory n. + nut n.¹With hickory nut tree at sense 2 compare hickory tree n. at hickory n. Compounds 2. 1. The (frequently edible) nut of a hickory tree, genus Carya. Also: the fruit of such a tree, a fleshy husk enclosing the nut. Cf. hickory n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > pecan or hickory hickory nut1670 hickory1705 pecan1761 pecan nut1762 mockernut1804 1670 N. Carteret in Coll. S. Carolina Hist. Soc. (1897) V. 166 Hickery nutts, a wall nut in shape, & taste onely differing in ye thickness of the shell & smallness of ye kernell. 1682 R. F. Pres. State Carolina 11 The Indian-Natives get a sweet Oyl out of the Hickery Nutt, which is much of the nature of our English Walnutt. 1732 London Jrnl. 20 May To be Sold, (Just brought from Carolina) A Parcel of Fresh Seeds of Fine Plants; viz. American Pine, or Fir Chinque Pine, Hickery Nuts, and several other Sorts of Seeds. 1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 7 Grapes, strawberries, hiccory nuts, mulberries, chesnuts, and several other fruits, grow wild and spontaneously. 1838 M. Bennett Canad. Girl vi. 87 The roasted hickory-nuts, and apples. 1886 Pop. Sci. Monthly Nov. 71 Hundreds and thousands of bushels of the shell-barks, the hickory-nuts par excellence. 1938 D. C. Peattie Prairie Grove xxv. 171 John..began to fill Nancy's skirt with hickory nuts. 1982 Amer. Midland Naturalist 107 254 Hickory nuts are high in protein while acorns are low. 2001 Daily Herald (Chicago) 16 Dec. (Home & Garden section) 2/5 I have a bumper crop of hickory nuts. 2. More fully hickory nut tree. Any of various North American trees of the genus Carya; a hickory tree. Also with distinguishing word. Cf. hickory n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > pecan or hickory > pecan or hickory tree hickory1670 hickory nut tree1683 pecan1773 mockernut1804 pecan tree1804 1683 W. Penn in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1827) II. i. 245 A hickery nut tree, mighty large, and more tough then our ash. 1739 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. II. Addenda sig. Rrrr2/1 The sweet Hickery-nut. 1783 D. Grimwood Catal. Greenhouse Plants 49 Juglans ovata. Shag-barked Hickory-Nut-tree. 1802 W. Forsyth Treat. Fruit-trees xxi. 190 The Hickery Nut from North America, the fruit of which is small but well-flavoured, is also raised here. 1858 L. S. Wilson Fugitive Slaves Canada 13 Trees of majestic height, the sugar maple, the lofty cherry, the noble oak, and the hickory nut overshadow their little abodes. 1922 Amer. Nut Jrnl. Dec. 86/2 The hickory nut trees were fairly groaning under their heavy loads. 1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel iv. 44 The other genera have only limited, natural distributions: Pterocarya in East Asia, Engelhardia in India and Southern China.., Carya, the hickory nut, in North America. 2007 B. O'Connor How to Steal Dog iv. 29 Suddenly a squirrel..scrambled up the hickory nut tree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1670
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