hurlbatn.

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s hurlebatte, 1600s whorlebat, 1600s–1700s whirl-bat.

Etymology: apparently < hurl v. + bat n.² The earlier instances are mostly in translations, in which it is used to render two quite different words, aclys and cæstus, the latter apparently through doubt as to its meaning. Compare the following:1696 B. Kennett Rom. Antiq. (1713) 255 The cestus were either a sort of leathern guards for the hands, compos'd of thongs and commonly filled with lead or iron to add force and weight to the blow: Or, according to others, a kind of whirlbats or bludgeons of wood.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhurlbat.

†1. A weapon, ? some form of club; in 16th cent. Latin-English Dictionaries, glossing Latin aclys (aclis) a small javelin. Obsolete.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > club or stick > [noun]

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blunt instrument1923

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > specific for throwing

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c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 105 Pleying at þe two hande swerd, at swerd & bokelere, & at two pyked staf, at þe hurlebatte.

1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) v. xviii. 220/1 In playes of hethen men..as in playnge at the swerde & bokeler, at the staffe twohandswerde hurlebat in tourmentes.

1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Aclis, a kynde of weapon, vsed in olde tyme, as it wer an hurlebatte.

1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Aclis, a kinde of weapon tyed by a string, much lyke a hurlebatte.

1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Adides [i.e. aclides], short battes of a cubit long and a halfe, with pykes of yron, and were tied to a line, that when they were throwne, one might plucke them againe: Hurlebattes.

1634 Withal's Dict. 377/2 Hurlebats having pikes of yron in the end, adides.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Hurlebats (adides). See Whorlebats.

†2. Used to render Latin cæstus cestus n.², partly through misapprehension of its meaning: see quot. in etymology. Obsolete.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > cestus or knuckle-duster

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glove of death1725

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knuckle-

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > ancient cestus

whirlbat1565

hurlbat1603

ceste1616

gauntlet1697

glove of death1725

whirly-bat1725

cestus1735

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 773 Flinging the coit of brasse; yea, and as some say, at hurl-bats and fist-fight.

1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxx. ix. 392 The moving of his armes, laying about him as if they had beene fighting at hurlebats [L. velut caestibus dimicantium].

1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis v. 121 Inuincible with hurle-bats [L. caestibus invicti].

1634 Withal's Dict. 265/2 A whorle-bat, an Instrument of Leather covered with lead, to buffet one another, cæstus.

1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. *Dij He rejected them as Dares did the Whirl-bats of Eryx when they were thrown before him by Entellus [Æneid v. 400–420].

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. vii. 167 Where him his royal whirl~bat nought avail'd.

3. The bat or stick used in the Irish game of hurling; = hurl n. 2.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > hockey > hurling > [noun] > stick

hurlbat1820

hurley1825

hurl1858

1820–29 Callanan Convict of Clonmell in Hayes Ballads Irel. I. 347 At my bed-foot decaying My hurlbat is lying.

Derivatives

hurlbatting n. († whirlbatting), contending with hurlbats.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fencing or exercise with sticks or cudgels > [noun]

waster1519

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cudgel-playa1635

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cudgel-playing1717

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single-stick1771

short-staff1775

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stick fighting1845

stick play1849

back-swording1857

kendo1921

1744 J. Paterson Compl. Comm. Paradise Lost 208 The valient youths exercised themselves, at running, whirlbating, quoiting, jumping and wrestling.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	hurlbat
释义	hurlbatn. Forms: Also Middle English–1500s hurlebatte, 1600s whorlebat, 1600s–1700s whirl-bat. Etymology: apparently < hurl v. + bat n.² The earlier instances are mostly in translations, in which it is used to render two quite different words, aclys and cæstus, the latter apparently through doubt as to its meaning. Compare the following:1696 B. Kennett Rom. Antiq. (1713) 255 The cestus were either a sort of leathern guards for the hands, compos'd of thongs and commonly filled with lead or iron to add force and weight to the blow: Or, according to others, a kind of whirlbats or bludgeons of wood.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhurlbat. †1. A weapon, ? some form of club; in 16th cent. Latin-English Dictionaries, glossing Latin aclys (aclis) a small javelin. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > club or stick > [noun] sowelc893 treec893 cudgelc897 stinga900 bat?c1225 sticka1275 clubc1275 truncheon14.. bourdonc1325 bastona1400 warderera1400 plantc1400 kibble1411 playloomc1440 hurlbatc1450 ploykc1450 rung1491 libberlac1500 waster1533 batonc1550 macana1555 libbet1562 bastinado1574 crab-tree comb1593 tomahawkc1612 billeta1616 wiper1622 batoon1637 gibbeta1640 crab-bat1647 kibbo1688 Indian club1694 batterdasher1696 crab-stick1703 bloodwipea1705 bludgeon1730 kierie1731 oaken towel1739 crab1740 shillelagh1772 knobstick1783 pogamogganc1788 whirlbat1791 nulla-nulla1798 waddy1800 kevel1807 supple1815 mere1820 hurlet1825 knobkerrie1826 blackthorn1829 bastera1833 twig1842 leangle1845 alpeen1847 banger1849 billy1856 thwack-stave1857 clump1868 cosh1869 nulla1878 sap1899 waddy1899 blunt instrument1923 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > specific for throwing gavelockc1000 wifleOE dartc1330 gavelot14.. pilec1400 hurlbatc1450 javelot1489 espiot1490 javelin1513 archegay1523 framea1545 zagaie1590 bourdonasse1596 assegai1600 c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 105 Pleying at þe two hande swerd, at swerd & bokelere, & at two pyked staf, at þe hurlebatte. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) v. xviii. 220/1 In playes of hethen men..as in playnge at the swerde & bokeler, at the staffe twohandswerde hurlebat in tourmentes. 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Aclis, a kynde of weapon, vsed in olde tyme, as it wer an hurlebatte. 1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Aclis, a kinde of weapon tyed by a string, much lyke a hurlebatte. 1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Adides [i.e. aclides], short battes of a cubit long and a halfe, with pykes of yron, and were tied to a line, that when they were throwne, one might plucke them againe: Hurlebattes. 1634 Withal's Dict. 377/2 Hurlebats having pikes of yron in the end, adides. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Hurlebats (adides). See Whorlebats. †2. Used to render Latin cæstus cestus n.², partly through misapprehension of its meaning: see quot. in etymology. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > cestus or knuckle-duster whirlbat1565 hurlbat1603 ceste1616 gauntlet1697 glove of death1725 whirly-bat1725 cestus1735 knuckle-duster1858 knuck1897 knuckle- society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > ancient cestus whirlbat1565 hurlbat1603 ceste1616 gauntlet1697 glove of death1725 whirly-bat1725 cestus1735 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 773 Flinging the coit of brasse; yea, and as some say, at hurl-bats and fist-fight. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxx. ix. 392 The moving of his armes, laying about him as if they had beene fighting at hurlebats [L. velut caestibus dimicantium]. 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis v. 121 Inuincible with hurle-bats [L. caestibus invicti]. 1634 Withal's Dict. 265/2 A whorle-bat, an Instrument of Leather covered with lead, to buffet one another, cæstus. 1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. Dij He rejected them as Dares did the Whirl-bats of Eryx when they were thrown before him by Entellus [Æneid* v. 400–420]. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. vii. 167 Where him his royal whirl~bat nought avail'd. 3. The bat or stick used in the Irish game of hurling; = hurl n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > hockey > hurling > [noun] > stick hurlbat1820 hurley1825 hurl1858 1820–29 Callanan Convict of Clonmell in Hayes Ballads Irel. I. 347 At my bed-foot decaying My hurlbat is lying. Derivatives hurlbatting n. († whirlbatting), contending with hurlbats. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fencing or exercise with sticks or cudgels > [noun] waster1519 wastership1575 single billeta1625 cudgels1630 quarterstaff1631 cudgel-playa1635 back-sword1699 cudgel-playing1717 hurlbatting1744 single-stick1771 short-staff1775 cudgelling1787 stick fighting1845 stick play1849 back-swording1857 kendo1921 1744 J. Paterson Compl. Comm. Paradise Lost 208 The valient youths exercised themselves, at running, whirlbating, quoiting, jumping and wrestling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1450
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