单词 | novy |
释义 | novyn. 1. A type of Nova Scotian fishing boat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > other types of fishing vessel spindlers-boat1243 manfare1326 stall boat1328 dogger1338 hackboat1344 coble1493 peter-boat1540 monger1558 trimboat1558 shotter1580 crab-skuit1614 fly-boat1614 cantera1642 dogger-boat1646 cag1666 yawl1670 barca-longa1681 hogboat1784 fishing-smack1785 hooker1801 hatch-boat1828 pinkie1840 fishing-bark1841 pookhaun1851 garookuh1855 jigger1860 fisher-bark1862 fisher-keel1870 Norwegian1872 scaf1877 mule coble1883 mule1884 Zulu1884 novy1885 tosher1885 skipjack1887 fleeter1888 fishing-float1893 rodney1895 mutton-ham boat1899 nobby1899 sinagot1927 sport fisherman1937 sport fisher1940 ski-boat1964 belly boat1976 1885 Bull. U.S. Fish Comm. 5 8 The boats used in the ordinary fishing [along the Labrador coast] are of two kinds; those called ‘novies’ or Nova Scotia boats, being long and narrow. 1888 W. A. Stearns Wrecked on Labrador 181 We have two kinds of boats in our fishing: the ‘novies’ and the ‘American barges’. 1970 J. F. Leavitt Wake of Coasters xvii. 165 In deep water parlance, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick vessels were usually spoken of as ‘Bluenoses’, but along the coast they were more frequently called ‘Novies’. 2. Usually with capital initial: a person from Nova Scotia. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [noun] > vessel from specific town or province Florentine1591 Gallego1596 Lubecker1627 Flushinger1689 Newfoundlander1744 Londoner1765 novy1897 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of Canada > [noun] > parts of Newfoundlander1611 mountainer1625 Acadian1705 Quebecker1775 bluenose1785 Labradorian1818 Nova Scotian1829 British Columbian1859 Québécois1862 Bluenoser1863 Torontonian1875 Montrealer1877 Winnipegger1882 Ontarian1883 novy1897 Yukonerc1898 herring choker1899 Maritimer1931 Newfie1942 Newfier1942 Spud Islander1957 Newf1958 1897 R. Kipling Captains Courageous vi, in McClure's Mag. Feb. 345/1 ‘Get aout, you Novy!’ To call a Gloucester man a Nova Scotian is not well received. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §385/5 Novy, a Nova Scotian. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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