pirrien.

Brit.

/ˈpɪri/,

/ˈpəːri/, U.S.

/ˈpɪri/,

/ˈpəri/, Scottish English

/ˈpɪrɪ/

Forms: late Middle English pyrie (in a late copy), late Middle English–1500s pyry, late Middle English–1600s pery, 1500s perye, 1500s pierie, 1500s pierrie, 1500s pirie, 1500s pirrye, 1500s pyery, 1500s pyrey, 1500s pyrrie, 1500s pyrry, 1500s pyrrye, 1500s–1600s perrie, 1500s–1600s perry, 1500s–1600s pirrie, 1500s–1600s pirry, 1600s perrye; English regional 1800s– perry (East Anglian), 1800s– parrey (northern), 1900s– parry (northern); Scottish pre-1700 pirhe, 1800s pirrhe, 1900s– pirrie, 1900s– pirry.

Origin: Apparently an imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Apparently imitative. Compare later pirr n.¹, pirr v. Perhaps compare also berry n.⁴ and birr n.¹Irish piorra and Scottish Gaelic piorradh squall, blast, are probably < English.

Now Scottish and English regional (East Anglian and northern).

a. A sudden, strong blast of wind; a squall; a storm. Now chiefly in pirrie wind n. at Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > a disturbance of the elements > sudden and violent

pirrie1440

fuddera1522

fret1582

squall1719

flaw1791

williwaw1832

willy1832

line-squall1887

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 401 Pyry, or storme, nimbus.

c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 126 (MED) Thys Eolus..to theym shuld fall opon the see, And euyn sodenly, er they coude beware, With a sodeyn pyry, he lappyd hem in care.

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xvii. sig. Ji Aferde of pirries or great stormes.

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse Pref. sig. Avi In sayling, thou shalt not..feare Peries and greate windes.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 307 Hee..was with a contrary pirrie carried violently into Normandie.

a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §315 328 It suffered a kind of inundation..at a spring tide, driven by a very strong perry.

1661 T. Allin Jrnl. 15 July (1939) (modernized text) I. 39 A perry of wind came to the north with small rain, thunder and lightning.

a1903 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 476/1 [Westmoreland.] It came on a heavy parry of rain.

†b. figurative. A violent disturbance or commotion; an outcry. Cf. storm n. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > instance of

viretotec1386

moving?a1439

reela1450

stir1487

songa1500

pirrie1536

hurly-burly1548

make-a-do1575

confusions1599

the hunt is upa1625

ruffle1642

fuss1701

fraction1721

fizza1734

dust1753

noration1773

steeriea1776

splorea1791

rook1808

piece of work1810

curfuffle1813

squall1813

rookerya1820

stushie1824

shindy1829

shine1832

hurroosh1836

fustle1839

upsetting1847

shinty1848

ructions1862

vex1862

houp-la1870

set-out1875

hoodoo1876

tingle-tangle1880

shemozzle1885

take-on1893

dust-up1897

hoo-ha1931

tra-la-la1933

gefuffle1943

tzimmes1945

kerfuffle1946

1536 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) II. 312 He pratith, and is so proude,..that he can not fayll to perish himself in the pyry.

1565 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. i. 178 Nor Hamilton cold have no hope to hold his seate, Nor yett Argile to abide the court; the pirrye was to greate.

1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 126 There arose such a huffing perrie against me.

2. Scottish. A gentle breeze; a light wind; = pirr n.¹ Frequently with of.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > gentle wind

auraa1398

breathc1400

air1535

gentle gale1567

zephyr1567

pirriea1614

breeze1626

gentle breeze1635

pirra1722

gale1728

zephyret1777

spill1899

a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 169 It pleased God to send a prettie pirhe of wound, wherby getting on a seall upon hir [etc.].

1894 J. Geddie Fringes of Fife 134 To sigh..in vain for a ‘pirrhe’ of wind.

1954 Buchan Observer 23 Nov. A gey pirrie o' win' an flans o' shooers skilpin roon wir lugs at 'e plooin.

Compounds

pirrie wind n. (in form perry wind) English regional (East Anglian) a wind of lesser strength than a gale; (more generally) a squall.

ΚΠ

1865 W. White Eastern Eng. I. 92 ‘If we cu'd only hev a perry wind’, says the Captain... A perry wind is half a gale.

1960 A. O. D. Claxton Suffolk Dial. 20th Cent. (ed. 2) 59 Perry wind, a squall, a sudden whirling wind.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pirrie
释义	pirrien. Brit. /ˈpɪri/, /ˈpəːri/, U.S. /ˈpɪri/, /ˈpəri/, Scottish English /ˈpɪrɪ/ Forms: late Middle English pyrie (in a late copy), late Middle English–1500s pyry, late Middle English–1600s pery, 1500s perye, 1500s pierie, 1500s pierrie, 1500s pirie, 1500s pirrye, 1500s pyery, 1500s pyrey, 1500s pyrrie, 1500s pyrry, 1500s pyrrye, 1500s–1600s perrie, 1500s–1600s perry, 1500s–1600s pirrie, 1500s–1600s pirry, 1600s perrye; English regional 1800s– perry (East Anglian), 1800s– parrey (northern), 1900s– parry (northern); Scottish pre-1700 pirhe, 1800s pirrhe, 1900s– pirrie, 1900s– pirry. Origin: Apparently an imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Apparently imitative. Compare later pirr n.¹, pirr v. Perhaps compare also berry n.⁴ and birr n.¹Irish piorra and Scottish Gaelic piorradh squall, blast, are probably < English. Now Scottish and English regional (East Anglian and northern). 1. a. A sudden, strong blast of wind; a squall; a storm. Now chiefly in pirrie wind n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > a disturbance of the elements > sudden and violent pirrie1440 fuddera1522 fret1582 squall1719 flaw1791 williwaw1832 willy1832 line-squall1887 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 401 Pyry, or storme, nimbus. c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 126 (MED) Thys Eolus..to theym shuld fall opon the see, And euyn sodenly, er they coude beware, With a sodeyn pyry, he lappyd hem in care. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xvii. sig. Ji Aferde of pirries or great stormes. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse Pref. sig. Avi In sayling, thou shalt not..feare Peries and greate windes. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 307 Hee..was with a contrary pirrie carried violently into Normandie. a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §315 328 It suffered a kind of inundation..at a spring tide, driven by a very strong perry. 1661 T. Allin Jrnl. 15 July (1939) (modernized text) I. 39 A perry of wind came to the north with small rain, thunder and lightning. a1903 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 476/1 [Westmoreland.] It came on a heavy parry of rain. †b. figurative. A violent disturbance or commotion; an outcry. Cf. storm n. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > instance of viretotec1386 moving?a1439 reela1450 stir1487 songa1500 pirrie1536 hurly-burly1548 make-a-do1575 confusions1599 the hunt is upa1625 ruffle1642 fuss1701 fraction1721 fizza1734 dust1753 noration1773 steeriea1776 splorea1791 rook1808 piece of work1810 curfuffle1813 squall1813 rookerya1820 stushie1824 shindy1829 shine1832 hurroosh1836 fustle1839 upsetting1847 shinty1848 ructions1862 vex1862 houp-la1870 set-out1875 hoodoo1876 tingle-tangle1880 shemozzle1885 take-on1893 dust-up1897 hoo-ha1931 tra-la-la1933 gefuffle1943 tzimmes1945 kerfuffle1946 1536 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) II. 312 He pratith, and is so proude,..that he can not fayll to perish himself in the pyry. 1565 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. i. 178 Nor Hamilton cold have no hope to hold his seate, Nor yett Argile to abide the court; the pirrye was to greate. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 126 There arose such a huffing perrie against me. 2. Scottish. A gentle breeze; a light wind; = pirr n.¹ Frequently with of. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > gentle wind auraa1398 breathc1400 air1535 gentle gale1567 zephyr1567 pirriea1614 breeze1626 gentle breeze1635 pirra1722 gale1728 zephyret1777 spill1899 a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 169 It pleased God to send a prettie pirhe of wound, wherby getting on a seall upon hir [etc.]. 1894 J. Geddie Fringes of Fife 134 To sigh..in vain for a ‘pirrhe’ of wind. 1954 Buchan Observer 23 Nov. A gey pirrie o' win' an flans o' shooers skilpin roon wir lugs at 'e plooin. Compounds pirrie wind n. (in form perry wind) English regional (East Anglian) a wind of lesser strength than a gale; (more generally) a squall. ΚΠ 1865 W. White Eastern Eng. I. 92 ‘If we cu'd only hev a perry wind’, says the Captain... A perry wind is half a gale. 1960 A. O. D. Claxton Suffolk Dial. 20th Cent. (ed. 2) 59 Perry wind, a squall, a sudden whirling wind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1440
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