oak-applen.

Brit.

/ˈəʊkˌapl/, U.S.

/ˈoʊkˌæp(ə)l/

Forms: see oak n. and apple n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oak n., apple n.

Etymology: < oak n. + apple n. Compare Middle Dutch eicappel (early modern Dutch eikappel), Old High German eihapful (Middle High German eichapfel, German Eichapfel), Swedish eke-äpple (1578).

1. A roughly spherical type of oak gall; spec. the reddish spongy gall formed in leaf-buds by the developing larvae of a gall wasp (family Cynipidae: in Europe Biorhiza pallida; in America Amphibolips confluenta).

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the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > gall or abnormal growth > on particular plants

oak-apple1440

bedeguar1578

sponge1608

oak-berry1626

oak nut1626

Aleppo gall1698

grape-gall1753

rose gall1753

oak galla1774

ear cockle1777

honeysuckle apple1818

sage-apple1832

robin's pincushion1835

oak spangle1836

robin's cushion1837

oak-wart1840

spangle1842

shick-shack1847

spangle-gall1864

tomato gall1869

Robin redbreast's cushion1878

knopper1879

trumpet-gall1879

spongiole1884

knot-gall1894

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 363 (MED) Oke tre: Quercus, ylex..Oke appul: Galla.

1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. bvj^v Take..oke appilles and make Iuce of theym.

a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 716 Hec galla, a nake-appylle.

a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 80 (MED) Take oke-appul and drye it well and make pouder þer-of.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lxviii. 745 The Oke apples do grow in sommer, and do begin to fall in September.

1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 330 The oake apples before they have a hole in them, containe a flie, spider, or a worme.

1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. viii. vi. 429 The..Oak-Ball Ichneumon strike it's Terebra into an Oak-Apple.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) If the oak apple..be found full of worms..it bodes, if not a plague, yet an unhealthy year.

1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 16 Silvery oak apples, and fir cones brown.

1834 G. Roberts Hist. & Antiq. Lyme Regis 257 The boys continue to gild their oak apples and apply an opprobrious name to those who have not an oak leaf displayed, or wear it after twelve o'clock.

1918 Amer. Naturalist 52 158 Oak-apple galls produced by Cynips spp. are eaten by school children, and some of them are said to be sweeter than sugar.

1990 Country Walking Jan. 54/1 The oak trees that line the road are usually bedecked with the remnants of gall formations called ‘oak apples’.

†2. Australian. The fruit of the casuarina or she-oak. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > Australian or New Zealand oak > cone of

oak-apple1889

1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 15 Children chew the young cones [of Casuarina], which they call ‘oak apples’.

Compounds

Oak-apple Day n. the anniversary of the Stuart restoration to the English throne (29 May) in 1660, when oak apples or oak leaves were traditionally worn in memory of Charles II hiding in an oak after the battle of Worcester (cf. quot. 1834 at sense 1).

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the world > time > period > year > [noun] > specific days of the year

Candlemas1014

May Day1267

All Souls' Dayc1300

midsummer evena1400

firstc1400

Beltane1424

midsummer eve1426

quarter day1435

Beltane1456

mid-Sundaya1475

madding-day1568

Lord Mayor's day1591

Barnaby bright1595

Lammas-eve1597

All Saints' Night1607

Handsel Monday1635

distaff's day1648

long Barnabya1657

St. Valentine's eve1671

leet-day1690

All Fools' Day1702

Boxing Day1743

April Fool's Day1748

Royal Oak Day1759

box day1765

Oak-apple Day1802

All Souls' Eve1805

mischief night1830

Shick-shack Day1847

chalk-back day1851

call night1864

Nut-Monday1867

Arbor Day1872

April Fool's1873

Labour Day1884

Martinmas Sunday1885

call day1886

Samhain1888

Juneteenth1890

Mother's Day1890

Father's Day1908

Thinking Day1927

Punkie night1931

Tweede Nuwejaar1947

1802 Gentleman's Mag. May 411/2 One year, when a boy, he could not find an oak-apple or a leaf of the oak to put in his hat on oak-apple day.

1889 Longman's Mag. Mar. 517 The 29th May, Oak-apple Day, was called Shicsack Day, when all loyal urchins were expected to display a bit of oak in their hats of caps.

1991 Daily Tel. 29 May 21/5 Oakapple Day, which traditionally marks the Restoration in 1660, will be commemorated in All Saints Church with an oak wreath for its statue of the Stuart king.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	oak-apple
释义	oak-applen. Brit. /ˈəʊkˌapl/, U.S. /ˈoʊkˌæp(ə)l/ Forms: see oak n. and apple n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oak n., apple n. Etymology: < oak n. + apple n. Compare Middle Dutch eicappel (early modern Dutch eikappel), Old High German eihapful (Middle High German eichapfel, German Eichapfel), Swedish eke-äpple (1578). 1. A roughly spherical type of oak gall; spec. the reddish spongy gall formed in leaf-buds by the developing larvae of a gall wasp (family Cynipidae: in Europe Biorhiza pallida; in America Amphibolips confluenta). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > gall or abnormal growth > on particular plants oak-apple1440 bedeguar1578 sponge1608 oak-berry1626 oak nut1626 Aleppo gall1698 grape-gall1753 rose gall1753 oak galla1774 ear cockle1777 honeysuckle apple1818 sage-apple1832 robin's pincushion1835 oak spangle1836 robin's cushion1837 oak-wart1840 spangle1842 shick-shack1847 spangle-gall1864 tomato gall1869 Robin redbreast's cushion1878 knopper1879 trumpet-gall1879 spongiole1884 knot-gall1894 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 363 (MED) Oke tre: Quercus, ylex..Oke appul: Galla. 1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. bvj^v Take..oke appilles and make Iuce of theym. a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 716 Hec galla, a nake-appylle. a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 80 (MED) Take oke-appul and drye it well and make pouder þer-of. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lxviii. 745 The Oke apples do grow in sommer, and do begin to fall in September. 1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 330 The oake apples before they have a hole in them, containe a flie, spider, or a worme. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. viii. vi. 429 The..Oak-Ball Ichneumon strike it's Terebra into an Oak-Apple. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) If the oak apple..be found full of worms..it bodes, if not a plague, yet an unhealthy year. 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 16 Silvery oak apples, and fir cones brown. 1834 G. Roberts Hist. & Antiq. Lyme Regis 257 The boys continue to gild their oak apples and apply an opprobrious name to those who have not an oak leaf displayed, or wear it after twelve o'clock. 1918 Amer. Naturalist 52 158 Oak-apple galls produced by Cynips spp. are eaten by school children, and some of them are said to be sweeter than sugar. 1990 Country Walking Jan. 54/1 The oak trees that line the road are usually bedecked with the remnants of gall formations called ‘oak apples’. †2. Australian. The fruit of the casuarina or she-oak. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > Australian or New Zealand oak > cone of oak-apple1889 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 15 Children chew the young cones [of Casuarina], which they call ‘oak apples’. Compounds Oak-apple Day n. the anniversary of the Stuart restoration to the English throne (29 May) in 1660, when oak apples or oak leaves were traditionally worn in memory of Charles II hiding in an oak after the battle of Worcester (cf. quot. 1834 at sense 1). ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > specific days of the year Candlemas1014 May Day1267 All Souls' Dayc1300 midsummer evena1400 firstc1400 Beltane1424 midsummer eve1426 quarter day1435 Beltane1456 mid-Sundaya1475 madding-day1568 Lord Mayor's day1591 Barnaby bright1595 Lammas-eve1597 All Saints' Night1607 Handsel Monday1635 distaff's day1648 long Barnabya1657 St. Valentine's eve1671 leet-day1690 All Fools' Day1702 Boxing Day1743 April Fool's Day1748 Royal Oak Day1759 box day1765 Oak-apple Day1802 All Souls' Eve1805 mischief night1830 Shick-shack Day1847 chalk-back day1851 call night1864 Nut-Monday1867 Arbor Day1872 April Fool's1873 Labour Day1884 Martinmas Sunday1885 call day1886 Samhain1888 Juneteenth1890 Mother's Day1890 Father's Day1908 Thinking Day1927 Punkie night1931 Tweede Nuwejaar1947 1802 Gentleman's Mag. May 411/2 One year, when a boy, he could not find an oak-apple or a leaf of the oak to put in his hat on oak-apple day. 1889 Longman's Mag. Mar. 517 The 29th May, Oak-apple Day, was called Shicsack Day, when all loyal urchins were expected to display a bit of oak in their hats of caps. 1991 Daily Tel. 29 May 21/5 Oakapple Day, which traditionally marks the Restoration in 1660, will be commemorated in All Saints Church with an oak wreath for its statue of the Stuart king. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1440
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