单词 | nab-cheat |
释义 | † nab-cheatn. cant. Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.). A hat, a cap. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat hateOE nab-cheat?1536 nab1673 kelp1736 mitre1807 tile1813 gossamer1836 cady1846 roof1857 roofer1859 pancake1875 lid1896 nudger1902 tit for tat1925 titfer1927 sky1944 ?1536 R. Copland Hye Way to Spyttell Hous sig. Eiijv His Watch shall feng a prounces nobchete. 1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) Peddelars Frenche sig. Giiiv I towre the strummell tryne vpon thy nabchet & Togman. a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush ii. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Kk4/1 Thus we throw up our Nab-cheats, first for joy, And then our filches. 1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. iv. 30 The monosyllable Cheat, we use as a Relative, as Nab, a Head; Nab-cheat, a Hat. 1890 A. Wigan Five Hundred Pounds Reward i. 15 I expected more of the fancy work about his toggery, and more of the nab-cheat about his mug. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.?1536 |
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