单词 | norate |
释义 | noratev. U.S., Irish English, and English regional (midlands and southern). 1. intransitive. To talk, to gossip; (also) to complain. Now rare. ΚΠ 1844 Southern Literary Messenger 10 50/2 Tuck in your shirt tail, and norate away the best you can; we'll see you out! 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 63 Don't stand there norating. 1897 S. MacManus Lad of O'Friels 192 Larry McGahren of Dhrimroosk is above in the house scouldin' and noratin' like a madman, about his brogues [not having been made]. 1998 Missouri Conservationist Dec. 22 There have been a lot of demonstrations by animal rights groups lately about the wearing of fur. What's your opinion on that? Zeke, I hadn't heerd nothin' norated' about that. 2. transitive. To announce, to spread (information) by word of mouth (frequently in passive with it). In later use (also): to denigrate (someone) (U.S. regional (southern and south Midland)). ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > announce or proclaim [verb (transitive)] kithec725 i-bedea800 abedeeOE bid971 deemOE bodea1000 tellOE clepec1275 to tell outa1382 denouncec1384 publishc1384 descryc1390 pronouncec1390 proclaima1393 sound1412 proclaim?a1425 renouncea1425 announcec1429 preconize?1440 announce1483 reclaim?1503 call1523 to speak forth1526 annunciate1533 protest1533 to breathe out1535 denouncec1540 enact1611 deblazon1621 deblaze1640 advise1647 apostolize1652 indigitatea1670 enounce1807 voice1850 norate1851 enunciate1864 post1961 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > slander or calumniate [verb (transitive)] to say or speak shame of, on, byc950 teleeOE sayOE to speak evil (Old English be) ofc1000 belie?c1225 betell?c1225 missayc1225 skandera1300 disclanderc1300 wrenchc1300 bewrayc1330 bite1330 gothele1340 slanderc1340 deprave1362 hinderc1375 backbite1382 blasphemec1386 afamec1390 fame1393 to blow up?a1400 defamea1400 noise1425 to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445 malignc1450 to speak villainy of1470 infame1483 injury1484 painta1522 malicea1526 denigrate1526 disfamea1533 misreporta1535 sugill?1539 dishonest?c1550 calumniate1554 scandalize1566 ill1577 blaze1579 traduce1581 misspeak1582 blot1583 abuse1592 wronga1596 infamonize1598 vilify1598 injure?a1600 forspeak1601 libel1602 infamize1605 belibel1606 calumnize1606 besquirt1611 colly1615 scandala1616 bedirt1622 soil1641 disfigurea1643 sycophant1642 spatter1645 sugillate1647 bespattera1652 bedung1655 asperse1656 mischieve1656 opprobriatea1657 reflect1661 dehonestate1663 carbonify1792 defamate1810 mouth1810 foul-mouth1822 lynch1836 rot1890 calumny1895 ding1903 bad-talk1938 norate1938 bad-mouth1941 monster1967 1851 Internat. Mag. Nov. 565/2 Parson Slashem ‘norated’ it publicly that when Nicks should be elected, his [sc. the parson's] land would be for sale, and himself ready to emigrate. 1868 Harper's Mag. May 834/1 I know there was some things that might be norated agin him. 1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. (at cited word) It very soon got norated about all down the street. 1921 J. C. Campbell Southern Highlander & his Homeland 145 [In the Southern Appalachians] a man wishing to hold a public meeting has it norated, that is, the announcement of it spread by report. 1938 Amer. Speech 13 6/2 [S.E. Arkansas] It is norated about that he is a crook. 1949 H. Hornsby Lonesome Valley 10 ‘You're planning to norate the word,’ he said... ‘More than apt they'll expect me to do the preaching.’ 1983 MJLF 9 49 Norate, to deprecate by gossip. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1844 |
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