单词 | parker |
释义 | parkern.1 1. The caretaker of a park; a person responsible for the woodland, deer, and other game in a hunting park. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting area > [noun] > forest or park > keeper of parker1395 1395 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 8 I bequethe to Roger, my parkere,..c s. c1460 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 751 (MED) Mawgre the wach of fosterys and parkerys. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 92v A parkare [1483 BL Add. 89074 parcoure], qui custodit siluam, lucarius, partarius [read parcarius]. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 458/1 This parker blodyeth his clothes. 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. iii. 17 If the Parker negligently suffer the Deere to be killed, or kill the Deere himselfe..it is a direct forfaiture of his Office. 1686 in W. M. Myddelton Chirk Castle Accts. (1931) II. 3 Sept. 216 Meat & Drinke Peter the parker of Ruthin had when he brought the brasse peece from Lleweny. 1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. III. 170 An annual fee of £40 had been granted to the parker issuing out of the king's manors in the county of Surry. 1986 O. Rackham Hist. Countryside vi. 126 There was a park lodge where the parkers did their business. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Oryctolagus (rabbit) > defined by habitat parker1840 stub-rabbit1845 hedgehog1846 wood-rabbit1891 1840 D. P. Blaine Encycl. Rural Sports §2683 Four kinds of rabbits are acknowledged among dealers..warreners, parkers, hedgehogs, and sweethearts... The parker rabbit lives on the uplands..and it breeds in any convenient spot. 1846 Peter Parley's Ann. 325 Gamekeepers give various names to rabbits: with them they are warreners, parkers, sweethearts, and hedgehogs... The parker's favourite haunt is in gentlemen's pleasure grounds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Parkern.2 A proprietary name for: a pen made by the Parker Pen Company. More fully Parker pen. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > writing instrument > [noun] > pen > fountain pen fountain-pen1712 Parker1906 1906 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 2 Oct. 1507/2 Parker Pen Company, Janesville, Wis... Used ten years Parker..for Fountain-pens. 1959 I. Jefferies Thirteen Days (1961) x. 143 I reckon I'll get a Parker 51, a gold one. 1974 ‘E. Anthony’ Malaspiga Exit ii. 44 An assortment of pens from ball-point to gold-nibbed Parkers. 2002 Estates Gaz. (Nexis) 16 Feb. 52 An elegant middle-aged lady in the back row, sporting a fine gold brooch, takes out her notebook and waits, silver Parker pen poised. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). parkern.3 1. A person who parks a vehicle; spec. = parking attendant n. (a) at parking n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of motor vehicle > parking parker1930 meter-feeder1965 1930 M. McClintock Rep. Parking & Garage Probl. Washington 78 (caption) Street obstruction by a desperate parker. 1959 Encounter Aug. 32/2 He's used to pinching parkers on the broad highway. 1974 W. Garner Big enough Wreath xi. 151 Smith had the luck to find a car leaving the meter. He reversed fast..cutting out another would-be parker. 1995 Our Times July 38/1 Valet parkers stand outside in rain and sleet, making sure drive-up patrons never have to search for a parking spot. 2. Australian colloquial. = parking light n. at parking n. Compounds 2. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > other exterior lights side lamp1780 brake light1853 running light1863 spotlight1875 rear lamp1884 spotlamp1900 sidelight1906 parking lamp1926 parking light1927 reversing lamp1927 stop light1930 pass light1938 pass lamp1948 stop lamp1959 parker1967 1967 S. H. Courtier Murder's Burning xiii. 187 Mr. Proctor switched on his tail lights and parkers. 1971 Southerly 31 71 A prowl car told us to switch our parkers on. 1988 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 30 Oct. 128/3 When putting the car away in the garage at night, turn off the car's headlights and parkers. 2000 Age (Melbourne) 10 Aug. (Drive Suppl.) 4/2 It's sensible and logical to drive on parkers under some traffic conditions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11395n.21906n.31930 |
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