† mertrickn.

Forms:

α. pre-1700 mairtrik, pre-1700 marterik, pre-1700 martick (probably transmission error), pre-1700 martrick, pre-1700 martrik, pre-1700 martryk, pre-1700 matrik (probably transmission error), pre-1700 meirtrick, pre-1700 mertrack, pre-1700 mertrik, pre-1700 mertryk, pre-1700 1700s–1800s mertrick, 1700s metricks (probably transmission error).

β. pre-1700 martrix, pre-1700 martrixe, pre-1700 martryx, pre-1700 martryxe, pre-1700 mertrix, pre-1700 mertrixe, pre-1700 mertryx, pre-1700 mertryxe.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin martric-, martrix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin martric-, martrix (from early 13th cent. in British sources) < mar- (in martor marter n.¹, -tor being analysed as an agent-noun suffix) + -trix -trix suffix.

Scottish. Obsolete.

A marten. Also (more fully mertrick skin): the fur or dressed skin of the marten.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Martes (marten)

marter?c1250

mertrick1424

martenc1425

marder1607

martel1607

marten-weasel1607

wejack1692

martlet1693

mart1714

marten-cat1790

α.

1424 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 6/1 Þ^t na man haif mertrik skynnis out of the realme.

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 913 in Poems (1981) 38 The mertrik, with the cunning and the con.

c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) clvii The bugill, drawar by his hornis grete, The martrik, sable, the foynyee, and mony mo.

c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Cv^v Mony hydis and skynnis of oxin, scheip, gait, and martrikis.

1564 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 308 Ane goun of drogat, lynit with martrikis, begareit with velvot.

a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 151 For fox and fulmart and of mertrik skin, Anew thair wes tha landis than within.

1643 Edinb. Test. LX. f. 218^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Martrik Aucht meirtrick skinnes..xxx lib.

1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 36 The Mertrick..about the size of a big Cat, is pretty numerous in this Isle.

1707 G. Miège Present State Great Brit. ii. ii. 30 Deer-skins, Foxes,..Mertricks.

1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) IV. 291 Metricks, a four-footed creature, about the Size of a large Cat.

1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry IV. Gloss. Martlet, more commonly mertrick, a kind of large weesel, which bears a rich fur.

1845 New Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 260 Among the quadrupeds, we may mention Martes abietum, the mertrick or pine-martin.

β. 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 137 For martrixe to lyne the..gowne xxvij li.1507–8 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 239/2 To custum all mertrix skynis and uther skynnis of wild bestis passing furth of the realme.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 21 He dryues the foxis, the martrix, the brok and the wilkatt.a1656 R. Gordon Geneal. Hist. Earldom of Sutherland (1813) 3 Martrixes, hares, and fumarts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mertrick
释义	† mertrickn. Forms: α. pre-1700 mairtrik, pre-1700 marterik, pre-1700 martick (probably transmission error), pre-1700 martrick, pre-1700 martrik, pre-1700 martryk, pre-1700 matrik (probably transmission error), pre-1700 meirtrick, pre-1700 mertrack, pre-1700 mertrik, pre-1700 mertryk, pre-1700 1700s–1800s mertrick, 1700s metricks (probably transmission error). β. pre-1700 martrix, pre-1700 martrixe, pre-1700 martryx, pre-1700 martryxe, pre-1700 mertrix, pre-1700 mertrixe, pre-1700 mertryx, pre-1700 mertryxe. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin martric-, martrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin martric-, martrix (from early 13th cent. in British sources) < mar- (in martor marter n.¹, -tor being analysed as an agent-noun suffix) + -trix -trix suffix. Scottish. Obsolete. A marten. Also (more fully mertrick skin): the fur or dressed skin of the marten. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Martes (marten) marter?c1250 mertrick1424 martenc1425 marder1607 martel1607 marten-weasel1607 wejack1692 martlet1693 mart1714 marten-cat1790 α. 1424 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 6/1 Þ^t na man haif mertrik skynnis out of the realme. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 913 in Poems (1981) 38 The mertrik, with the cunning and the con. c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) clvii The bugill, drawar by his hornis grete, The martrik, sable, the foynyee, and mony mo. c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Cv^v Mony hydis and skynnis of oxin, scheip, gait, and martrikis. 1564 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 308 Ane goun of drogat, lynit with martrikis, begareit with velvot. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 151 For fox and fulmart and of mertrik skin, Anew thair wes tha landis than within. 1643 Edinb. Test. LX. f. 218^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Martrik Aucht meirtrick skinnes..xxx lib. 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 36 The Mertrick..about the size of a big Cat, is pretty numerous in this Isle. 1707 G. Miège Present State Great Brit. ii. ii. 30 Deer-skins, Foxes,..Mertricks. 1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) IV. 291 Metricks, a four-footed creature, about the Size of a large Cat. 1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry IV. Gloss. Martlet, more commonly mertrick, a kind of large weesel, which bears a rich fur. 1845 New Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 260 Among the quadrupeds, we may mention Martes abietum, the mertrick or pine-martin. β. 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 137 For martrixe to lyne the..gowne xxvij li.1507–8 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 239/2 To custum all mertrix skynis and uther skynnis of wild bestis passing furth of the realme.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 21 He dryues the foxis, the martrix, the brok and the wilkatt.a1656 R. Gordon Geneal. Hist. Earldom of Sutherland (1813) 3 Martrixes, hares, and fumarts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1424
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