单词 | meltith |
释义 | meltithn. Scottish. 1. = mealtide n. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > meal-time > [noun] mealtideOE mealtimelOE meatsele?a1400 meat-timec1400 meat-while1435 meltitha1538 feeding-time1832 trencher-time1846 a1538 A. Abell Roit or Quheill of Tyme f. 20v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Melteth He had bot 3 coursis at the melteth and drank bot thris. ?1566–7 G. Buchanan Opinion Reformation Univ. St. Andros in Vernacular Writings (1892) 7 Every man ane eg at the mailteth. a1590 Rules of Health (Moray Arch., Darnaway Castle) 7 Forbering drink betuix meltethis and eftir supper. 1728 A. Ramsay Daft Bargain 12 [He] seem'd right yap His mealtith quickly up to gawp. c1826 J. Hogg in Blackwood's Mag. Oct. 623 Tam lo'd his meltith and his clink. 1837 Laird of Logan 241 On the strength of our melteith..we sallied furth. 1880 Border Counties Mag. 1 93 I'll do it for a meltith o' meat. 1910 J. White Eppie Gray 7 An' though a humble meltith, Feth, a better coodna be. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking > yield at a milking milkness1493 milk1501 milking1538 meltith1550 1550 in A. Maxwell Old Dundee (1891) 200 The cow gave ane chopin of milk every mailteit. 1633 Orkney Witch Trial in J. Maidment Misc. Abbotsford Club (1837) I. 153 Alse mony mealtitis off milk. 1839 Wilson's Hist. Tales Borders V. 96/1 She, accordingly brought her evening's meltith, and skimmed it into his dish. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1538 |
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