单词 | jowler |
释义 | jowlern.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. A heavy-jawed dog. Used also as quasi-proper name for a dog of this kind. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > parts of > defined by parts jowler1689 1689 Ess. Satyr in Fourth Coll. Poems 28 Jowler lugs him still Through Hedges, Ditches. 1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth II. 331 With deep mouth'd Jowlers too, and Rocks. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Jowler a Dog's Name. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Jowler, the name of a hunting dog or beagle. 1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxv, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 505 When the jowlers tear him to pieces, he shows fecht, and gangs aff' in a snarl. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2018). jowlern.2 Merseyside slang. = jigger n.1 6c. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun] > between buildings twitchenOE chare12.. shut1300 alley1360 entryc1405 wyndc1425 vennel1435 trance1545 row1599 ginnel1669 ruelle1679 gangway1785 pend close1819 ope1825 jitty1836 scutchell1847 gully1849 bolt1855 opeway1881 snicket1898 jigger1902 jowler1961 1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1154/1 Jowler, a lane between back-to-back houses: Liverpool. 1966 S. Kelly in F. Shaw et al. Lern Yerself Scouse 80 When I was young half of me time was spent Up jowlers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.11689n.21961 |
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