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单词 partan
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partann.

Brit. /ˈpɑːt(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈpɑrt(ə)n/, Scottish English /ˈpart(ə)n/, Irish English /ˈpɑːrt(ə)n/
Forms: 1700s partan; Scottish pre-1700 partane, pre-1700 pertane, pre-1700 pertian, pre-1700 1700s– partan, pre-1700 1700s– parten, 1700s paiten, 1700s– parton, 1800s– partin; Irish English 1800s partaun, 1800s parten, 1800s– parton, 1900s– partan, 1900s– parthan.
Origin: A borrowing from Scottish Gaelic. Etymon: Scottish Gaelic partan.
Etymology: < Scottish Gaelic partan (compare Irish regional (Ulster) partán , Irish portán ; in Early Irish as partán ); further etymology uncertain; perhaps related to Early Irish partaing the colour red, red object (Irish †partaing ; probably < post-classical Latin Parthica (in Parthica pellis red Parthian leather or fleece (6th cent.) < classical Latin Parthica , feminine of Parthicus Parthian ( < Parthia (see Parthian adj.) + -icus -ic suffix) + pellis pell n.1)).
English regional (northern), Scottish, and Irish English.
1.
a. A crab, esp. the edible crab, Cancer pagurus.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > crab
crabc1000
partan1428
punger1586
red crab1825
fiddle-fish1867
partan-crab1893
muddy1953
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab)
crabc1000
crab-fisha1400
cancer?a1425
partan1428
crayfish1509
canker1562
rock crab1736
fiery-tangs1813
cancroid1852
brachyuran1877
partan-crab1893
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of family Cancridae (rock crab)
partan1428
punger1586
marble crab1668
sea-cock1668
rock crab1736
Cape lobster1793
partan-crab1893
Dungeness crab1896
1428 Ayr Burgh Accts. in Sc. Hist. Rev. (1957) 31 143 To men to pertians xiiij d.
a1500 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Nero) i. l. 813 In to þe watyr of Ganges..wormys als of hugis strenythe, Lyk to partanys heyr ar þa, And on þar cors has armys twa.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xix. 126 The ȝong partan vald nocht gang euyn furtht bot rather sche ȝeid crukit bakuart and on syd.
c1618 Trial Isobel Inch (c1855) 3 God let neither sea nor salt wattir bear the said Johnne Dein above but that the partans eat him in the bottom of the sea.
a1688 J. Wallace Descr. Orkney (1693) ii. 14 Lobsters, Partens, Mussels.
1710 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife & Kinross ii. iii. 55 Cancer marinus Vulgaris, the Common Sea-Crab; our Fishers call it a Partan.
1746 R. Forbes Lyon in Mourning (1895) I. 173 One of the boatmen went in among the rocks where he catched a large partan.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xi. 253 A half-a-dozen o' partans to make the sauce.
1864 J. Boyce Mary Lee 20 Bade him get up, and not lie there, like a partaun.
1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders vii. 75 Progressing, as the partan..is said to do, backwards.
1910 P. W. Joyce Eng. as we speak it in Irel. (1997) 300 Parthan, a crab-fish. (Donegal.) Merely the Irish partan.
1936 Scotsman 7 Mar. 17/2 Up came the creel glittering in its black tar, and in it a ‘partan’, an enormous crab.
1981 E. Little Pink Rock & Postcards (1987) (BNC) 28 Lobster and Partan now abound With clawing, scraping, scratching sound.
1998 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 11 May 3 After the beach clear-up there will be an opportunity to go looking for partans and buckies in the rockpools on the beach.
b. The common shore crab, Carcinus maenas. rare.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of Portunidae (lady-crab)
velvet crab1681
green crab1763
lady crab1844
sand crab1844
shore-crab1850
devil crab1871
partan1880
velvet fiddler crab1882
shuttle-crab1889
sook1950
muddy1953
1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Parten, the shore crab, Carcinus mœnas.
1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 247/1 Partan..the shore crab Carcinus maenas.
2. derogatory. An ugly, bad-tempered, or crabby person. Cf. partan-face n. at Compounds.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [noun] > lack of affability > person
stick1801
poker1812
mauvais coucheur1857
partan1896
chip1929
peckerhead1945
1896 J. M. Barrie Sentimental Tommy iv. 45 Tak' that, you glowering partan!
1899 S. R. Crockett Little Anna Mark xx. 163 A silly partan o' a bairn like this.
1941 Bon-accord 27 Nov. 12 The iniqueety o' men fouk in general, an' ae pike-thank fiteless aul' partan in partickler.

Compounds

partan bree n. Scottish a crab soup, typically containing rice.
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1909 C. F. Frere Cookery Bk. Lady Clark of Tillypronie 348 (heading) Crab Soup. ‘Partan Bree’.—Scotch name for Crab Broth.
2002 J. Bindloss & C. Lucas Scotland's Highlands & Islands 79/2 Fish-lovers should hunt down partan bree, a satisfying crab soup.
partan cage n. a trap for catching crabs.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > fish-trap > [noun] > for lobsters or crabs
lobster-pot1765
crab-pot1793
trap-creel1795
trunk1835
lobster-creel1853
lobster-trap1865
stick pot1887
partan cage1899
1899 S. R. Crockett Little Anna Mark xviii. 140 To set his partan cages in Byness Bay.
partan-crab n. Obsolete rare = sense 1a.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > crab
crabc1000
partan1428
punger1586
red crab1825
fiddle-fish1867
partan-crab1893
muddy1953
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab)
crabc1000
crab-fisha1400
cancer?a1425
partan1428
crayfish1509
canker1562
rock crab1736
fiery-tangs1813
cancroid1852
brachyuran1877
partan-crab1893
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of family Cancridae (rock crab)
partan1428
punger1586
marble crab1668
sea-cock1668
rock crab1736
Cape lobster1793
partan-crab1893
Dungeness crab1896
1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xxii. 260 A boat, that was backed like a partan-crab.
partan-face n. derogatory an ugly or sour-looking person (cf. sense 2).
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the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > ugly person
hog's face1578
kex1619
troll1697
singed cat1836
ogre1843
plug-ugly1862
partan-face1895
bad looker1898
snout-face1923
Mr Potato Head1952
mieskeit1968
fuglya1970
grot1970
minger1992
1895 N. Roy Horseman's Word xii. 141 Answer yoursell, parten-face, gin you're grown sic a wonder o' wisdom.
1910 J. Buchan Prester John i. 20 Wha called ye partan-face, my bonny man?
partan-faced adj. ugly, sour-faced.
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1927 J. Carruthers Man Beset 49 A partan-faced, sculduddery loon.
partan-full adj. Obsolete rare as full as a crab is of meat; very full.
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1787 W. Taylor Scots Poems 56 She was sae partan-fu' o' pride.
partan-handed adj. Obsolete rare close-fisted, stingy.
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the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [adjective]
gnedec900
gripplea1000
fastOE
narrow-hearteda1200
narrow?c1225
straitc1290
chinchc1300
nithinga1325
scarcec1330
clama1340
hard1340
scantc1366
sparingc1386
niggardc1400
chinchy?1406
retentivea1450
niggardousa1492
niggish1519
unliberal1533
pinching1548
dry1552
nigh1555
niggardly1560
churlish1566
squeamish1566
niggardish1567
niggard-like1567
holding1569
spare1577
handfast1578
envious1580
close-handed1585
hard-handed1587
curmudgeonly1590
parsimonious?1591
costive1594
hidebound1598
penny-pinching1600
penurious1600
strait-handed1600
club-fisted1601
dry-fisted1604
fast-handed1605
fast-fingered1607
close-fisted1608
near1611
scanting1613
carkingc1620
illiberal1623
clutch-fisteda1634
hideboundeda1640
clutch-fista1643
clunch-fisted1644
unbounteous1645
hard-fisted1646
purse-bound1652
close1654
stingy1659
tenacious1676
scanty1692
sneaking1696
gripe-handed1698
narrow-souled1699
niggardling1704
snippy1727
unindulgent1742
shabby1766
neargoinga1774
cheesemongering1781
split-farthing1787
save-all1788
picked1790
iron-fisted1794
unhandsome1800
scaly1803
nearbegoing1805
tight1805
nippit1808
nipcheese1819
cumin-splitting1822
partan-handed1823
scrimping1823
scrumptious1823
scrimpy1825
meanly1827
skinny1833
pinchfisted1837
mean1840
tight-fisted1843
screwy1844
stinty1849
cheeseparing1857
skinflinty1886
mouly1904
mingy1911
cheapskate1912
picey1937
tight-assed1961
chintzy1964
tightwad1976
1823 J. Galt Entail III. xxi. 203 Ye partan-handit,..Mammon o' unrighteousness.
partan-hook n. a hook for catching crabs.
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1953 M. Traynor Eng. Dial. Donegal 207/2 Partan-hook, an iron hook for catching crabs.
partan toe n. (also partan's toe) a crab's claw.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > parts of crab
partan toea1568
tongs1608
apron1855
cart1860
a1568 ‘Listis Lordis, I sall yow tell’ (Bannatyne MS.) 57 With ten pertane tais, And nyne knokis of windil strais.
c1700 in J. R. N. Macphail Papers Sir William Fraser (1924) 78 He roasted a hen to him with strea and gave him a dram out of a paiten [sic] tea.
1833 J. S. Sands Poems 70 Auchmithie, famed for caulkers An' parton taes.
1870 J. Nicholson Idylls o' Hame 59 Yer lang sharp nails can nip as weel As ony partan's tae.
1909 J. Colville Stud. Lowland Scots iii. i. 123 Withered leaves of the tussilago or colt's-foot..were eagerly utilised as a substitute for tobacco, and smoked, ‘with diffeeculty’, in a ‘partan's tae’.
1932 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Compl. Poems (1993) I. 334 Dry leafs o' dishielogie To smoke in a ‘partan's tae’!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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