α. 1600s iudcock, 1600s iudecock, 1600s iugcock, 1600s iugecock, 1600s– judcock, 1800s– jedcock, 1800s– jetcock.
β. 1700s–1800s juddock.
单词 | judcock |
释义 | judcockn.α. 1600s iudcock, 1600s iudecock, 1600s iugcock, 1600s iugecock, 1600s– judcock, 1800s– jedcock, 1800s– jetcock. β. 1700s–1800s juddock. English regional (now rare). The jack snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > lymnocryptes minimus (jack snipe) snipe-knave1590 snyte-knave1611 judcock1621 jack snipe1664 gid1674 half-snipe1766 plover's page1771 Jack1824 plover's provider1892 1621 in G. Ornsby Select. from Househ. Bks. Naworth Castle (1878) 168 Snipes and iude-cocks..6 iuge-cocks..Iugcocks. 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 291 The Gid or Jack-Snipe or Judcock. 1744 Ornithologia Nova II. 146 The Jack-Snipe, or Juddock. 1795 S. Martin New Experienced Eng.-Housekeeper iv. 55 Snipes, judcocks and plover, may be dressed the same way. 1804 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds II. 73 Jack snipe, gid, or jetcock. 1839 W. B. Stonehouse Hist. Isle of Axholme 65 There were..judcocks, snipes, ruffs, and godwits. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 193 Jack Snipe..Also called Jedcock, Jid, or Judcock. 1908 Times 8 Dec. 6/4 As regards size, the little Jack snipe, ‘judcock’, or ‘gid’, generally [weighs] hardly more than 2oz. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1621 |
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