† moppetn.¹

Forms: pre-1700 mapest, pre-1700 mapet, pre-1700 mappat, pre-1700 mappet, pre-1700 mappit, pre-1700 moppat, pre-1700 moppet.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: mapple n.

Etymology: Probably a variant or alteration of mapple n. (see forms s.v.); compare mop n.⁴ and perhaps -et suffix¹.

Scottish. Obsolete.

A mop; esp. one for cleaning a cannon.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > instrument for cleaning bore

moppet1512

scouring-stick1577

scourer1591

spongea1625

scouring-rod1697

sponge-staff1772

gun-brush1799

fire-swab1813

wiping-stick1817

wiper1826

washing-rod1850

sponge cloth1862

swab1863

wiping-rod1875

1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 454 For moppatis to the calfetouris.

1512–13 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 465 For iiij scheip skynnys to mak moppatis for the tallowyng of the James.

1532 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1905) VI. 157 For mappattis and tappounis xxs.

1566 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 168 Item, nyne moppatis mountit, all serving to sindrie peceis.

1580 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 320 With thre moppettis to serve the saidis peces.

1597 Acct. Bk. W. Morton f. 20 For thrumis and mappit schaftis vi s.

1626 Accts. Masters of Wks. XIX. f. 4^v To the wobster for ane pund of thrumes to be ane mappet for smeiring over the quheillis with, iiij s.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

moppetn.²

Brit.

/ˈmɒpɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmɑpət/

Forms: 1600s mopphet, 1600s– moppet.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mop n.¹, -et suffix¹.

Etymology: < mop n.¹ (compare sense 2 s.v.) + -et suffix¹. Compare mops n.¹, mopsy n. With use as a term of endearment compare also mop n.² With sense 3 compare earlier mopsy n. 3 and perhaps also later mops n.² Compare earlier moppet n.¹

a. A baby; a young child, esp. a girl; a darling, a favourite (frequently as a term of endearment). Also (depreciative): a frivolous or gaudily dressed woman.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a girl > of or to woman or child

marmoseta1529

moppet1601

bunny1606

puggy1608

poppet1612

chickie1749

dou-dou1890

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > female

nicebeceturc1520

gallant?1550

nicebice1595

puppet1595

coxcomba1640

gimcrack1706

majac1770

moppet1782

petite maîtresse1790

dandizette1821

dudess1883

1601 A. Munday & H. Chettle Death Earle of Huntington sig. K2 ^v Moppet, you were best To take their proffers.

?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome iii. xiv. 482 A simple instinct..according to which parents loue..their children, though deformed..and vse them like moppets, or little apes.

1713 N. Rowe Jane Shore iv, in Wks. (1792) II. 164 A moppet made of prettiness and pride.

1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires i. iii. 64 Is he of dwarfish and abortive size? ‘Sweet little moppet’, the fond father cries.

1782 E. Blower George Bateman III. 70 I'll..tell father and mother, and Peggy, what a moppet you have made of yourself.

1796 M. Robinson Angelina II. 79 I had rather see her dead, than making such a moppet of herself, as to run about like a vagrant, play-acting.

1801 C. Smith Lett. Solitary Wanderer II. 10 While the most insipid moppet that ever looked in a glass is preferred to one of those reasoning damsels.

1868 J. Hartley Yorks. Ditties 15 Thah little knows, young moppet, Ha aw'st have to tew for thee.

1884 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester (1886) (at cited word) It's a little moppet, it is; bless it's little heart.

1937 Life 16 Aug. 10/2 Mr. Benton, surrounded by pipe, beer mug and moppets, certainly comes up to the Pre-Cambrian Hollywood idea of what a newshound should look like.

1975 Time Out 10 Jan. 45/2 Watching the well-mannered moppets and well-groomed mums roll up in taxis and Bentleys to the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, certainly helped to set the scene.

1993 Daily Mirror 4 Aug. 24/2 George Burns returns to earth as God, asking nine-year-old moppet Louanne to improve his image.

†b. Used ironically of a man. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy

popa1500

miniona1513

prick-me-daintya1529

puppy?1544

velvet-coat1549

skipjack1554

coxcomb1567

musk cat?1567

physbuttocke1570

Adonis?1571

Adon1590

foretop1597

musk-cod1600

pretty fellow1600

sparkc1600

spangle-baby1602

flash1605

barber-monger1608

cocoloch1610

dapperling1611

fantastica1613

feather-cock1612

trig1612

jack-a-dandy?1617

gimcrack1623

satinist1639

powder puffa1653

fop1676

prig1676

foplinga1681

cockcomb1684

beau garçona1687

shape1688

duke1699

nab1699

smirk1699

beau1700

petty master1706

moppet1707

Tom Astoner1707

dapper1709

petit maître1711

buck1725

toupee1727

toupet1728

toupet-man1748

jemmy1753

jessamy1753

macaroni1764

majoc1770

monkeyrony1773

dandyc1780

elegant1780

muscadin1794

incroyable1797

beauty man1800

bang-up1811

natty1818

ruffian1818

exquisite1819

heavy swell1819

marvellous1819

bit of stuff1828

merveilleux1830

fat1832

squirt1844

dandyling1846

ineffable1859

guinea pig1860

Dundreary swell1862

masher1872

dude1877

mash1879

dudette1883

dand1886

heavy gunner1890

posh1890

nut1904

smoothie1929

fancy-pants1930

saga boy1941

fancy Dan1943

1707 C. Cibber Double Gallant (ed. 2) iii. 40 He'll think I don't love him else..Poor Moppet!

1766 H. Walpole Lett. 13 Nov. He went to the Lord Mayor's feast, and dragged along with him that wise moppet, Lord Lyttelton.

1781 H. Walpole Lett. 25 Mar. A moppet in Grosvenor Square has conceived hopes from this rising storm [etc.].

2. A doll; a dressed-up figure, an effigy. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > doll > [noun] > rag-doll

mop1440

moppet1682

rag baby1707

rag doll1752

Raggedy Ann1918

Raggedy Andy1920

1682 J. Dryden in T. Southerne Loyal Brother Prol. sig. A3^v The Miter'd Moppet [sc. an effigy of the Pope] from his Chair they draw.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Moppet, a puppet made of rags, as a mop is made.

1999 Observer 20 June (Review section) 13/3 He slept, ate, and talked with this doll,..until he could no longer bear its comfortless presence and the decapitated moppet was thrown on a dustcart.

†3. A woolly pet dog. Cf. mops n.² Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1861 Bradford Advertiser 7 Dec. 6/1 The curly moppet of the respectable household, whose locks are carved into some absurd suggestion of a lion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

† moppetn.³

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mop n.³, -et suffix¹.

Etymology: < mop n.³ + -et suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

A grimace.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [noun] > grimace or distortion

mowc1330

mopa1475

mocks and mows1508

murgeons?a1513

face1533

smile1550

smilet1591

mump1592

ruffle1602

frown1608

stitcha1625

grimace1651

grimask1671

simagre1680

moppet1693

distortion1718

throw1790

rictus1827

mug1844

monkey-face1939

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. Prol. 17 And albeit we see them sometimes counterfeit Devotion, yet never did Old Age [perh. read Ape] make pretty Moppet [Fr. onques vieil singe ne fit belle mouë].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

n.¹1512

n.²1601

n.³1693

单词	moppet
释义	† moppetn.¹ Forms: pre-1700 mapest, pre-1700 mapet, pre-1700 mappat, pre-1700 mappet, pre-1700 mappit, pre-1700 moppat, pre-1700 moppet. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: mapple n. Etymology: Probably a variant or alteration of mapple n. (see forms s.v.); compare mop n.⁴ and perhaps -et suffix¹. Scottish. Obsolete. A mop; esp. one for cleaning a cannon. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > instrument for cleaning bore moppet1512 scouring-stick1577 scourer1591 spongea1625 scouring-rod1697 sponge-staff1772 gun-brush1799 fire-swab1813 wiping-stick1817 wiper1826 washing-rod1850 sponge cloth1862 swab1863 wiping-rod1875 1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 454 For moppatis to the calfetouris. 1512–13 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 465 For iiij scheip skynnys to mak moppatis for the tallowyng of the James. 1532 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1905) VI. 157 For mappattis and tappounis xxs. 1566 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 168 Item, nyne moppatis mountit, all serving to sindrie peceis. 1580 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 320 With thre moppettis to serve the saidis peces. 1597 Acct. Bk. W. Morton f. 20 For thrumis and mappit schaftis vi s. 1626 Accts. Masters of Wks. XIX. f. 4^v To the wobster for ane pund of thrumes to be ane mappet for smeiring over the quheillis with, iiij s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). moppetn.² Brit. /ˈmɒpɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɑpət/ Forms: 1600s mopphet, 1600s– moppet. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mop n.¹, -et suffix¹. Etymology: < mop n.¹ (compare sense 2 s.v.) + -et suffix¹. Compare mops n.¹, mopsy n. With use as a term of endearment compare also mop n.² With sense 3 compare earlier mopsy n. 3 and perhaps also later mops n.² Compare earlier moppet n.¹ 1. a. A baby; a young child, esp. a girl; a darling, a favourite (frequently as a term of endearment). Also (depreciative): a frivolous or gaudily dressed woman. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a girl > of or to woman or child marmoseta1529 moppet1601 bunny1606 puggy1608 poppet1612 chickie1749 dou-dou1890 the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > female nicebeceturc1520 gallant?1550 nicebice1595 puppet1595 coxcomba1640 gimcrack1706 majac1770 moppet1782 petite maîtresse1790 dandizette1821 dudess1883 1601 A. Munday & H. Chettle Death Earle of Huntington sig. K2 ^v Moppet, you were best To take their proffers. ?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome iii. xiv. 482 A simple instinct..according to which parents loue..their children, though deformed..and vse them like moppets, or little apes. 1713 N. Rowe Jane Shore iv, in Wks. (1792) II. 164 A moppet made of prettiness and pride. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires i. iii. 64 Is he of dwarfish and abortive size? ‘Sweet little moppet’, the fond father cries. 1782 E. Blower George Bateman III. 70 I'll..tell father and mother, and Peggy, what a moppet you have made of yourself. 1796 M. Robinson Angelina II. 79 I had rather see her dead, than making such a moppet of herself, as to run about like a vagrant, play-acting. 1801 C. Smith Lett. Solitary Wanderer II. 10 While the most insipid moppet that ever looked in a glass is preferred to one of those reasoning damsels. 1868 J. Hartley Yorks. Ditties 15 Thah little knows, young moppet, Ha aw'st have to tew for thee. 1884 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester (1886) (at cited word) It's a little moppet, it is; bless it's little heart. 1937 Life 16 Aug. 10/2 Mr. Benton, surrounded by pipe, beer mug and moppets, certainly comes up to the Pre-Cambrian Hollywood idea of what a newshound should look like. 1975 Time Out 10 Jan. 45/2 Watching the well-mannered moppets and well-groomed mums roll up in taxis and Bentleys to the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, certainly helped to set the scene. 1993 Daily Mirror 4 Aug. 24/2 George Burns returns to earth as God, asking nine-year-old moppet Louanne to improve his image. †b. Used ironically of a man. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy popa1500 miniona1513 prick-me-daintya1529 puppy?1544 velvet-coat1549 skipjack1554 coxcomb1567 musk cat?1567 physbuttocke1570 Adonis?1571 Adon1590 foretop1597 musk-cod1600 pretty fellow1600 sparkc1600 spangle-baby1602 flash1605 barber-monger1608 cocoloch1610 dapperling1611 fantastica1613 feather-cock1612 trig1612 jack-a-dandy?1617 gimcrack1623 satinist1639 powder puffa1653 fop1676 prig1676 foplinga1681 cockcomb1684 beau garçona1687 shape1688 duke1699 nab1699 smirk1699 beau1700 petty master1706 moppet1707 Tom Astoner1707 dapper1709 petit maître1711 buck1725 toupee1727 toupet1728 toupet-man1748 jemmy1753 jessamy1753 macaroni1764 majoc1770 monkeyrony1773 dandyc1780 elegant1780 muscadin1794 incroyable1797 beauty man1800 bang-up1811 natty1818 ruffian1818 exquisite1819 heavy swell1819 marvellous1819 bit of stuff1828 merveilleux1830 fat1832 squirt1844 dandyling1846 ineffable1859 guinea pig1860 Dundreary swell1862 masher1872 dude1877 mash1879 dudette1883 dand1886 heavy gunner1890 posh1890 nut1904 smoothie1929 fancy-pants1930 saga boy1941 fancy Dan1943 1707 C. Cibber Double Gallant (ed. 2) iii. 40 He'll think I don't love him else..Poor Moppet! 1766 H. Walpole Lett. 13 Nov. He went to the Lord Mayor's feast, and dragged along with him that wise moppet, Lord Lyttelton. 1781 H. Walpole Lett. 25 Mar. A moppet in Grosvenor Square has conceived hopes from this rising storm [etc.]. 2. A doll; a dressed-up figure, an effigy. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > doll > [noun] > rag-doll mop1440 moppet1682 rag baby1707 rag doll1752 Raggedy Ann1918 Raggedy Andy1920 1682 J. Dryden in T. Southerne Loyal Brother Prol. sig. A3^v The Miter'd Moppet [sc. an effigy of the Pope] from his Chair they draw. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Moppet, a puppet made of rags, as a mop is made. 1999 Observer 20 June (Review section) 13/3 He slept, ate, and talked with this doll,..until he could no longer bear its comfortless presence and the decapitated moppet was thrown on a dustcart. †3. A woolly pet dog. Cf. mops n.² Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1861 Bradford Advertiser 7 Dec. 6/1 The curly moppet of the respectable household, whose locks are carved into some absurd suggestion of a lion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † moppetn.³ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mop n.³, -et suffix¹. Etymology: < mop n.³ + -et suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. A grimace. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [noun] > grimace or distortion mowc1330 mopa1475 mocks and mows1508 murgeons?a1513 face1533 smile1550 smilet1591 mump1592 ruffle1602 frown1608 stitcha1625 grimace1651 grimask1671 simagre1680 moppet1693 distortion1718 throw1790 rictus1827 mug1844 monkey-face1939 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. Prol. 17 And albeit we see them sometimes counterfeit Devotion, yet never did Old Age [perh. read Ape] make pretty Moppet [Fr. onques vieil singe ne fit belle mouë]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.¹1512n.²1601n.³1693
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