单词 | moothie |
释义 | moothien. Scottish colloquial. A mouth organ; a harmonica. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [noun] > reed instrument > harmonica or mouth-organ aeolina1829 French harp1855 mouth organ1866 mouth-harp1876 harmonica1880 harp1887 mouth music1887 moothie1936 1936 Evening Tel. & Post (Dundee) 13 Feb. 5/1 We arranged to hae a sang frae Carrots, [and] selections on the mouthie frae Murdo. 1959 People's Jrnl. 15 Aug. (Aberdeen ed.) 7/4 Ah thocht Ah'd tint the airt o' wheeplin' lang syne, bit na, that an' the aul' moothie passes mony an 'oor for me. 1976 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 26 Dec. 14/5 Show-off kids, like me, did recitations and songs and played the moothie. 1989 Sc. World Aug. 36/2 A sympathetic accompaniment on guitars, mandolin, tin whistle and ‘moothie’ make this a very slick production. 2000 Scotsman (Electronic ed.) 25 Nov. Not only is he a senior divine, national newspaper columnist, author and former newshound, he is..a mean moothie player as well. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1936 |
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