pluckern.¹

Brit.

/ˈplʌkə/, U.S.

/ˈpləkər/

Forms: late Middle English plukker, late Middle English– plucker; also Scottish pre-1700 pluker.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pluck v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < pluck v. + -er suffix¹.

1. A person who plucks someone or something (in various senses of the verb). Also with adverbs.† plucker-at n. Obsolete a person who importunes for money; a sponger, sycophant.† plucker away n. Obsolete a false claimant to the title of a piece of land.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] > one who makes a demand or claim

claimerc1440

plucker awayc1460

demandera1533

demandant1590

pretender1598

pretendant1600

claimant1747

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [noun] > unjust claim

plucker awayc1460

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > critic > captious

plucker-atc1500

pick-fault1544

pick mote1549

trip-taker1556

mome1563

Momus1563

Zoilus1565

find-fault1567

caviller1574

carper1579

sheep-biter?1589

Zoilist1594

momist1597

word-catcher1659

knocker1898

crabber1909

kvetch1936

tearer-downer1942

nitpicker1951

kvetcher1968

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] > removal or taking away > by plucking > one who

plucker1707

society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > string player > [noun] > plucker

picker1869

plucker1902

c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 15 Of this owre confirmacion agayne-sayers and pluckers a-waye [L. convulsores].

1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 5 The plukkers uppe and takers awey of the seid weares and engynes.

c1500 ( G. Ashby Prisoner's Refl. 193 in Poems (1899) 7 Yef thow be ryght welthy for the seson, Many pluckers-at thow mayst haue.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) ii. iii. 37 Thou setter vp, and plucker downe of Kings.

1621 T. Gataker Sparke toward Kindling of Sorrow for Sion 1 A poore peasant, neither a Prophet, nor the sonne of a Prophet, but a silly neat-herd, and a plucker of sycomores.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 154 At which time let the Pluckers be nimble, and tye it up in handfuls.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xxxix. 153 Thorns..pricking the fingers of the too hasty plucker.

1780 A. Temple Serm. Late Fast-day 15 Feeling the strongest impulses..to address his fervent petitions to the great ‘Setter Up and Plucker Down of Kings’ and kingdoms.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 30 339 ‘It might be safe to pluck it up.’ Safe to whom? To the plucker or the pluckee?

1864 R. Browning Sordello 16 Plucker of amaranths grown beneath God's eye.

1902 N. Munro in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 589/1 Tales of Fingal the brave and Ossian the plucker of harps.

1977 Sounds 9 July 30/5 Jazz rock offers an unlimited scope for guitarists to play in, but sadly is either ignored or abused by the current wave of pluckers.

1995 Independent on Sunday 30 Apr. (Review Suppl.) 9/1 A week ago, a tusker sniffed out an illegal liquor still that some of the tea pluckers were hiding in the forest.

†2. A machine for disentangling and straightening long wool to make it ready for combing. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing wool > [noun] > other processes > equipment for

wool-weighc1100

raving fat1555

plucker1794

sheeter1853

condenser1862

fugal1895

1794 Gott Papers 3 Feb. in W. B. Crump Leeds Woollen Industry (1931) 215 We shall send billey and plucker and the willy on Thursday.

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 144 After drying, the wool is removed to a machine called the plucker.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1748/2 Plucker, a machine for straightening and cleaning long wool.

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

单词	plucker
释义	pluckern.¹ Brit. /ˈplʌkə/, U.S. /ˈpləkər/ Forms: late Middle English plukker, late Middle English– plucker; also Scottish pre-1700 pluker. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pluck v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < pluck v. + -er suffix¹. 1. A person who plucks someone or something (in various senses of the verb). Also with adverbs.† plucker-at n. Obsolete a person who importunes for money; a sponger, sycophant.† plucker away n. Obsolete a false claimant to the title of a piece of land. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] > one who makes a demand or claim claimerc1440 plucker awayc1460 demandera1533 demandant1590 pretender1598 pretendant1600 claimant1747 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [noun] > unjust claim plucker awayc1460 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > critic > captious plucker-atc1500 pick-fault1544 pick mote1549 trip-taker1556 mome1563 Momus1563 Zoilus1565 find-fault1567 caviller1574 carper1579 sheep-biter?1589 Zoilist1594 momist1597 word-catcher1659 knocker1898 crabber1909 kvetch1936 tearer-downer1942 nitpicker1951 kvetcher1968 the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] > removal or taking away > by plucking > one who plucker1707 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > string player > [noun] > plucker picker1869 plucker1902 c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 15 Of this owre confirmacion agayne-sayers and pluckers a-waye [L. convulsores]. 1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 5 The plukkers uppe and takers awey of the seid weares and engynes. c1500 ( G. Ashby Prisoner's Refl. 193 in Poems (1899) 7 Yef thow be ryght welthy for the seson, Many pluckers-at thow mayst haue. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) ii. iii. 37 Thou setter vp, and plucker downe of Kings. View more context for this quotation 1621 T. Gataker Sparke toward Kindling of Sorrow for Sion 1 A poore peasant, neither a Prophet, nor the sonne of a Prophet, but a silly neat-herd, and a plucker of sycomores. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 154 At which time let the Pluckers be nimble, and tye it up in handfuls. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xxxix. 153 Thorns..pricking the fingers of the too hasty plucker. 1780 A. Temple Serm. Late Fast-day 15 Feeling the strongest impulses..to address his fervent petitions to the great ‘Setter Up and Plucker Down of Kings’ and kingdoms. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 30 339 ‘It might be safe to pluck it up.’ Safe to whom? To the plucker or the pluckee? 1864 R. Browning Sordello 16 Plucker of amaranths grown beneath God's eye. 1902 N. Munro in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 589/1 Tales of Fingal the brave and Ossian the plucker of harps. 1977 Sounds 9 July 30/5 Jazz rock offers an unlimited scope for guitarists to play in, but sadly is either ignored or abused by the current wave of pluckers. 1995 Independent on Sunday 30 Apr. (Review Suppl.) 9/1 A week ago, a tusker sniffed out an illegal liquor still that some of the tea pluckers were hiding in the forest. †2. A machine for disentangling and straightening long wool to make it ready for combing. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing wool > [noun] > other processes > equipment for wool-weighc1100 raving fat1555 plucker1794 sheeter1853 condenser1862 fugal1895 1794 Gott Papers 3 Feb. in W. B. Crump Leeds Woollen Industry (1931) 215 We shall send billey and plucker and the willy on Thursday. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 144 After drying, the wool is removed to a machine called the plucker. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1748/2 Plucker, a machine for straightening and cleaning long wool. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹c1460
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