单词 | oaken |
释义 | oakenadj. 1. Made of or consisting of oak wood.Now somewhat archaic or literary, and in unmarked contexts usually replaced by oak n. Compounds 1a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [adjective] > oak oaken1393 roborean1656 roburnean1656 oak wood1957 1393 in L. T. Smith Exped. Prussia & Holy Land Earl Derby (1894) 157 Pro xiij oken sparrez, iiijs. xd. a1399 in W. G. Benham Oath Bk. Colchester (1907) 9 (MED) Okene bord for j c fet, j d., and if it be sold be the lode withowtyn metyng, paien iiij d. a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) 5139 (MED) Þe face of heom is playn and hard, Alse hit weore an oken [c1400 Laud okes] bord. 1495 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 497 (MED) My master rekened wyth Thomas Cobdok, and he axsethe fore iij c of oken bord for every hundred xxviij d. 1495 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 154 Oken plankes. 1519 in C. Innes Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis (1845) II. 175 Ane grite aikkin bed. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. ii. xvi. f. 91/1 in R. Holinshed Chron. I When our houses were buylded of Willowe then had we Oken men. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) iii. i. 335 Stake well with strong Oaken stakes. 1667 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1872) IV. 234 The councell..ordaneit that no defunct persons should haue any wanscott or aikine coffines. 1674 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 9 93 Oaken Copice-wood, of any Age or Size. 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. x. 181 An Oaken planck. 1757 C. Powys Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys (1899) 26 The neighbourhood were a little alarmed at hearing above a hundred and fifty men, with oaken clubs, had entered Chesterfield. 1799 J. West Tale of Times I. 68 The long oaken tables..which used to administer to the regalement of his tenants at Christmas. 1864 M. Gatty Parables 4th Ser. 148 The chancel, where there were carved oaken screens. 1894 W. Somerville & H. M. Ward tr. R. Hartig Text-bk. Dis. Trees 219 The oaken boards of parquet floors are liable to be infected [by dry-rot]. 1916 E. H. S. Bailey Source, Chem. & Use Food Products iv. 127 The characteristic flavor of old rum is..developed..by storing for some time in oaken casks. 1988 M. Chabon Myst. Pittsburgh x. 92 His mother would listen to the inexplicable sound of his father's laughter coming through the oaken door. 2. Of, relating to, or forming part of the oak tree. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [adjective] oakena1398 cerrialc1405 glandiferous1648 quercine1656 querculane1656 sessiliflore1842 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 235 Apples growiþ on þe leues as galles groweþ on oken leues. 1415 in F. A. Page-Turner Bedfordshire Wills (1914) 24 (MED) Item, ij chalons, reed and plonket; þe red wt okyn leues þeryn, þe plonket wt rede rose þeryn. a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iv. 303 (MED) Anothir crowne..Of oken bowes was maad. c1450 Fysshynge w. Angle (1883) 29 The bayte on þe slothorn & on the oken leyf. 1560 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Life (rev. ed.) sig. Hviv The water of oken buddes..dronken in redde wine. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 2 Take leaves of oken tre. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 528 A good handful of oken barke. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iv. 118 Vnder the Oaken barke. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions p. xviii Oaken Trees..and..Oaken Timber. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 55 Jove..shook from Oaken Leaves the liquid Gold. View more context for this quotation 1789 J. Byng Diary 29 May in C. B. Andrews Torrington Diaries (1938) IV. 95 Every Horse, Carriage, and Carter, were adorn'd with oaken Boughs, and Apples, in memory of this once-famous day. 1804 J. Grahame Sabbath 245 Massy oaken trunks Half-buried lie. 1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid xi. 368 Weave..Of oaken branch and arbute spray A funeral bier. 1901 J. W. De Forest Downing Legends iii. 130 Each within a spacious fief Of grain and turf and oaken leaf. 1993 T. Harris Politics under Stuarts (BNC) 190 The Tories..put oaken boughs in their hats. 3. Consisting of or characterized by oak trees. Chiefly poetic. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [adjective] > consisting of oakenc1440 oaky1714 c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure 2722 (MED) In ȝone oken wode, an oste are arrayede. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) 65 How this..Oaken-holt of Sichem is said here in my Text to have been in,..or by, the Sanctuary of the Lord. a1678 A. Marvell Misc. Poems (1681) 128 What Oaken Forrests, and what golden Mines! 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iv. i. 129/2 The Druids..chose Oaken Retirements for their Studies. a1750 A. Hill Wks. (1753) 412 The roughest Dryads of our oaken isle. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Eleänore in Poems (new ed.) 25 With breezes from our oaken glades. 1904 L. Binyon To Summer Night in Death of Adam 26 In this high hollow, quite away From oaken groves beneath. 1960 D. Hoffman Little Geste 83 Within an oaken glade Let godhead for a day be Wren in Master Robin's stead. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [adjective] > made of oak leaves quernal1599 oakena1616 a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) ii. i. 123 Menenius, hee comes the third time home with the Oaken Garland. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 63 Let the lab'ring Hind With Oaken Wreaths his hollow Temples bind. View more context for this quotation 1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) i. 42 Around her head an oaken wreath was seen. 1876 S. D. Wyeth Roose's Compan. & Guide Washington (ed. 3) 14 The shield rests on an altar, on which, within an oaken wreath, is inscribed, ‘July 4, 1776’. 1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 76 A Knight of the Netherlands Lion, and Commander of the Order of the Oaken Crown. Compounds C1. Parasynthetic. oaken-beamed adj. ΚΠ a1896 W. Morris Now Waneth Spring in Coll. Wks. (1910–11) XIV. xxi. 314 'Tis the Rose 'neath the oaken-beamed hall, where they bide, The pledges unbroken, the hand of the bride. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 24 Feb. 2/1 The low-ceiled, oaken-beamed parlour. oaken-panelled adj. ΚΠ 1851 N. Hawthorne House of Seven Gables vii. 115 He was..in the low-studded, crossed-beamed, oaken-panelled parlor. 1908 A. Brereton Life Henry Irving 312 They passed into the reception room..with Tudor arches and groined ceiling, its oaken panelled walls of soft green, rich with choice paintings. oaken-raftered adj. ΚΠ 1873 M. Collins Squire Silchester III. xxii. 239 From the parqueted floor to the open oaken-raftered roof. 1920 F. Blunden Waggoner 60 Resting in his old oaken-raftered room. C2. oaken pin n. any of several tough varieties of apple; (originally) spec. †a late-ripening cooking apple noted for its keeping qualities (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > apple > [noun] > eating-apple > types of costardc1390 bitter-sweet1393 Queening?1435 richardine?1435 blaundrellc1440 pear apple1440 tuberc1440 quarrendenc1450 birtle1483 deusan1570 apple-john1572 Richard1572 lording1573 greening1577 queen apple1579 peeler1580 darling1584 doucin1584 golding1589 puffin1589 lady's longing1591 bitter-sweeting1597 pearmain1597 paradise apple1598 garden globe1600 gastlet1600 leather-coat1600 maligar1600 pome-paradise1601 French pippin1629 gillyflower1629 king apple1635 lady apple1651 golden pippin1654 goldling1655 puff1655 cardinal1658 green fillet1662 chestnut1664 cinnamon apple1664 fenouil1664 go-no-further1664 Westbury apple1664 seek-no-farther1670 nonsuch1676 calville1691 passe-pomme1691 fennel apple1699 queen1699 genet1706 fig-apple1707 oaken pin1707 nonpareil1726 costing1731 monstrous reinette1731 Newtown pippin1760 Ribston1782 Rhode Island greening1795 oslin1801 fall pippin1803 monstrous pippin1817 Newtown Spitzenburg1817 Gravenstein1821 Red Astrachan1822 Tolman sweet1822 grange apple1823 orange pippin1823 Baldwin1826 Sturmer Pippin1831 Newtowner1846 Northern Spy1847 Blenheim Orange1860 Cox1860 McIntosh Red1876 Worcester1877 raspberry apple1894 delicious1898 Laxton's Superb1920 Macoun1924 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > eating-apple > types of costardc1390 bitter-sweet1393 pippin?1435 pomewater?1435 Queening?1435 richardine?1435 blaundrellc1440 pear apple1440 tuberc1440 quarrendenc1450 birtle1483 sweeting1530 pomeroyal1534 renneta1568 deusan1570 apple-john1572 Richard1572 lording1573 russeting1573 greening1577 queen apple1579 peeler1580 reinette1582 darling1584 doucin1584 golding1589 puffin1589 lady's longing1591 bitter-sweeting1597 pearmain1597 paradise apple1598 garden globe1600 gastlet1600 leather-coat1600 maligar1600 pomeroy1600 short-start1600 jenneting1601 pome-paradise1601 russet coat1602 John apple1604 honey apple1611 honeymeal1611 musk apple1611 short-shank1611 spice apple1611 French pippin1629 king apple1635 lady apple1651 golden pippin1654 goldling1655 puff1655 cardinal1658 renneting1658 green fillet1662 chestnut1664 cinnamon apple1664 fenouil1664 go-no-further1664 reinetting1664 Westbury apple1664 seek-no-farther1670 nonsuch1676 white-wining1676 russet1686 calville1691 fennel apple1699 queen1699 genet1706 fig-apple1707 oaken pin1707 musk1708 nonpareil1726 costing1731 monstrous reinette1731 Newtown pippin1760 Ribston1782 Rhode Island greening1795 oslin1801 wine apple1802 fall pippin1803 monstrous pippin1817 Newtown Spitzenburg1817 Gravenstein1821 Red Astrachan1822 Tolman sweet1822 grange apple1823 orange pippin1823 Baldwin1826 wine-sap1826 Jonathan1831 Sturmer Pippin1831 rusty-coat1843 Newtowner1846 Northern Spy1847 Cornish gilliflowerc1850 Blenheim Orange1860 Cox1860 nutmeg pippin1860 McIntosh Red1876 Worcester1877 raspberry apple1894 delicious1898 Laxton's Superb1920 Melba apple1928 Melba1933 Mutsu1951 Newtown1953 discovery1964 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 54 Oaken-pin, so called from its hardness, is a lasting Fruit. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 303 Apples [June]. Oaken Pin,..Golden Russet. 1824 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening (ed. 2) iii. i. 692 (table) Dessert Apples... Oak-peg. [Synonym] Oaken pin..[Ripe in] Jan. [Lasts till] July. 1993 J. Morgan & A. Richards Bk. of Apples 241/2 Oaken Pin... D[essert]. UK; arose England; recorded c1876... Egg shaped or like ‘pin’ used to fasten the door. Prettily flushed, quite tough apple... S[eason] Oct–Nov. oakenshaw n. [compare Oakenshaw, place name in Co. Durham and West Yorkshire (1402 as Okenscagh ): see shaw n.1] poetic rare a grove of oaks. ΚΠ 1881 D. G. Rossetti Ballads & Sonnets 30 Like the struck fawn in the oakenshaw. 1903 A. E. Housman Oracles in Venture I. 39 When winds were in the oakenshaws. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > one who has tenure > [noun] > by freehold freeholder1375 freeholding1397 oaken-tenant1619 1619 J. Sempill Sacrilege Sacredly Handled 82 Leui was vnder the Law, as a tenent at will, remoueable: Melchisedec, and Christs Ministery, as Freeholders: Oaken-tenants. ΚΠ 1704 Poems on Affairs of State III. 370 'Slife, I could almost venture to desert, And with this oaken Towel take his part. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. iii. 15 I shall rub you down with an oaken towel. 1815 ‘J. Mathers’ Hist. Mr. John Decastro & Brother Bat I. 24 Old Crab..raising his oaken towel gave the door three bangs that shook the garrets. 1844 G. Lippard Ladye Annabel iii. iv. 58 I'll borrow a good oaken towel to rub you down, when you have done. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1393 |
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