poldavyn.

Brit.

/pɒlˈdeɪvi/, U.S.

/pɑlˈdeɪvi/

Forms:

α. late Middle English– poldavy, 1500s Poll Davy, 1600s poldauie, 1600s poldavye, 1600s polldaui, 1600s polldavy, 1600s pooldavy, 1600s pooledavie, 1600s 1900s– poldavie, 1800s poldavey, 1800s poldway, 1800s powdavy (English regional (Lancashire)); also Scottish pre-1700 poeilldawie, pre-1700 poildaue, pre-1700 poildavy, pre-1700 poldaiue, pre-1700 poldaue, pre-1700 poldauie, pre-1700 poldavie, pre-1700 poldavye, pre-1700 poldawie, pre-1700 poldawye, pre-1700 poldeuy, pre-1700 poldovie, pre-1700 poldowie, pre-1700 poldowy, pre-1700 poledawy.

β. late Middle English–1500s poldavys, 1500s poldaues, 1500s poldauies, 1500s poldavise, 1500s poldavyes, 1500s 1700s poldavies, 1500s–1600s poledaves, 1500s–1600s poledavis, 1500s– poldavis, 1600s Poll Davies, 1600s pooldavies, 1600s pouldauice, 1600s pouldavis, 1600s pouledauies, 1600s Powle Davies, 1600s–1700s poledavies, 1600s–1700s pouldavies, 1700s polldavys, 1800s– powledavies (English regional (Cornwall)); also Scottish pre-1700 podaves, pre-1700 poldaveis, pre-1700 poldaves.

γ. late Middle English poldavyt.

Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pouldavid.

Etymology: Apparently < Pouldavid, the name of a hamlet on the south side of Douarnenez Bay, on the west coast of Brittany.About 1548 a warrant for £70 11s. was issued to pay for bringing over to England certain Bretons to teach the art of making poldavies ( M. Oppenheim Hist. Admin. Royal Navy (1896) 98, 103). In β forms apparently originally a collective plural, but chiefly construed as singular. The forms Poll Davy, Poll Davies, Powle Davies apparently show folk-etymological reanalysis as a personal name. Apparently attested earlier in the following, although it is unclear whether it should be taken as showing the Middle English word or an (otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel:c1300 in P. Studer Oak Bk. Southampton (1911) II. 16 De qualibet pecia de poldavis.

Now historical and rare.

A coarse canvas or sacking, originally woven in Brittany and formerly much used for sailcloth.

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α.

1481 in J. P. Collier Househ. Bks. John Duke of Norfolk & Thomas Earl of Surrey (1844) 37 Item, for trusing..a piece poldavy of xx. yerdes iij. quarters.

1534 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1905) VI. 234 For vj boltis poldavy..to be salis to the kingis schip xxiiij li.

?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 170 An vtter couering of Poll Davy scaled vpon with blacke.

1562 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 225 He coft five ballis of poldavy and uther claith.

1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. ii. xix. 130 A canuasse of the best Poldauie.

1622 H. Peacham Compl. Gentleman vi. 54 If they haue any wit at all, they set it like veluet before, though the backe, like (a bankerupts doublet) be but of poldauie or buckram.

1703 H. Hingeston Mahir Godel 128 One Bolt of Poldavy, cut and hid in some others.

1795 J. Aikin Descr. Country round Manch. 302 The manufacture of sail-cloth or poldavy was introduced.

1846 ‘J. Treenoodle’ Specimens Cornish Provinc. Dial. 20 Moils, poldavy, tin-stuff.

1882 F. W. P. Jago Anc. Lang. & Dial. Cornwall (at cited word) Poldavy, a very coarsely woven linen cloth.

1994 P. O'Brian Commodore (1996) v. 122 He means to give her a fine-weather suit of the best Riga poldavy, including a square running-course.

β. 1482 in I. S. Leadam Star Chamber Cases (1903) I. 9 x. boltes of canuas callid poldavys.1515 in M. Oppenheim Hist. Admin. Royal Navy (1896) 98 Canvas: Olron..Vitery..Poldavys.1552 T. Barnabe in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) II. ii. App. E. 152 Whether yt were poldavis for saylis, or any other thing.1604 Act 1 Jas. I c. 24 (heading) An Acte againste the deceiptfull and false makinge of Mildernix, and Powle Davies, whereof Saile Clothes for the Navie..are made.1614 T. Gentleman Englands Way to win Wealth 22 Ipswich..is a principall place..for spinning of yarne, for the making of pouldauice.a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) vi. 523/2 As also Pole-Davies for Sails.1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 190 The Linens called Poliseaux, or Poldavies shall be made Half Ell one Twelfth..broad.1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. (at cited word) Poldavis or Poldavy, a canvas from Dantzic, formerly much used in our navy.1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 269/2 Poldavis,..a coarse linen.γ. 1487 Cely Papers in Eng. Stud. (1961) 42 134 A rolle off poldavyt.

Compounds

General attributive and objective.

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1558 in Verney Papers (1853) 91 Francis Owdrey, of Abendon, in the countie of Berk, poldavis weaver.

1558 in Verney Papers (Camden) 92 Frauncis Owdreyne, of the towne of Ippiswitche, poldavyes maker.

1572 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 134 Fyve quarters poledawy canves.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 51 The best houses and walles there were of mudde, or canuaze or Poldauies entiltments.

1602 in Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. (1939) I. 418 Ane dowblat of poldowie canves.

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ ii. x. 12 You must be content with homely Polldavie waer from me.

1794 T. Battye Reply to Mr. Unite's Addr. 5 The person he mentioned was a poldavy weaver.

1949 Econ. Hist. Rev. 2 146 They imported vitry, oléron, poldavis and rumbelo canvas and sailcloth through Southampton.

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

单词	poldavy
释义	poldavyn. Brit. /pɒlˈdeɪvi/, U.S. /pɑlˈdeɪvi/ Forms: α. late Middle English– poldavy, 1500s Poll Davy, 1600s poldauie, 1600s poldavye, 1600s polldaui, 1600s polldavy, 1600s pooldavy, 1600s pooledavie, 1600s 1900s– poldavie, 1800s poldavey, 1800s poldway, 1800s powdavy (English regional (Lancashire)); also Scottish pre-1700 poeilldawie, pre-1700 poildaue, pre-1700 poildavy, pre-1700 poldaiue, pre-1700 poldaue, pre-1700 poldauie, pre-1700 poldavie, pre-1700 poldavye, pre-1700 poldawie, pre-1700 poldawye, pre-1700 poldeuy, pre-1700 poldovie, pre-1700 poldowie, pre-1700 poldowy, pre-1700 poledawy. β. late Middle English–1500s poldavys, 1500s poldaues, 1500s poldauies, 1500s poldavise, 1500s poldavyes, 1500s 1700s poldavies, 1500s–1600s poledaves, 1500s–1600s poledavis, 1500s– poldavis, 1600s Poll Davies, 1600s pooldavies, 1600s pouldauice, 1600s pouldavis, 1600s pouledauies, 1600s Powle Davies, 1600s–1700s poledavies, 1600s–1700s pouldavies, 1700s polldavys, 1800s– powledavies (English regional (Cornwall)); also Scottish pre-1700 podaves, pre-1700 poldaveis, pre-1700 poldaves. γ. late Middle English poldavyt. Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pouldavid. Etymology: Apparently < Pouldavid, the name of a hamlet on the south side of Douarnenez Bay, on the west coast of Brittany.About 1548 a warrant for £70 11s. was issued to pay for bringing over to England certain Bretons to teach the art of making poldavies ( M. Oppenheim Hist. Admin. Royal Navy (1896) 98, 103). In β forms apparently originally a collective plural, but chiefly construed as singular. The forms Poll Davy, Poll Davies, Powle Davies apparently show folk-etymological reanalysis as a personal name. Apparently attested earlier in the following, although it is unclear whether it should be taken as showing the Middle English word or an (otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel:c1300 in P. Studer Oak Bk. Southampton (1911) II. 16 De qualibet pecia de poldavis. Now historical and rare. A coarse canvas or sacking, originally woven in Brittany and formerly much used for sailcloth. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > canvas > coarse poldavy1481 vandelas1571 burrass1770 α. 1481 in J. P. Collier Househ. Bks. John Duke of Norfolk & Thomas Earl of Surrey (1844) 37 Item, for trusing..a piece poldavy of xx. yerdes iij. quarters. 1534 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1905) VI. 234 For vj boltis poldavy..to be salis to the kingis schip xxiiij li. ?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 170 An vtter couering of Poll Davy scaled vpon with blacke. 1562 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 225 He coft five ballis of poldavy and uther claith. 1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. ii. xix. 130 A canuasse of the best Poldauie. 1622 H. Peacham Compl. Gentleman vi. 54 If they haue any wit at all, they set it like veluet before, though the backe, like (a bankerupts doublet) be but of poldauie or buckram. 1703 H. Hingeston Mahir Godel 128 One Bolt of Poldavy, cut and hid in some others. 1795 J. Aikin Descr. Country round Manch. 302 The manufacture of sail-cloth or poldavy was introduced. 1846 ‘J. Treenoodle’ Specimens Cornish Provinc. Dial. 20 Moils, poldavy, tin-stuff. 1882 F. W. P. Jago Anc. Lang. & Dial. Cornwall (at cited word) Poldavy, a very coarsely woven linen cloth. 1994 P. O'Brian Commodore (1996) v. 122 He means to give her a fine-weather suit of the best Riga poldavy, including a square running-course. β. 1482 in I. S. Leadam Star Chamber Cases (1903) I. 9 x. boltes of canuas callid poldavys.1515 in M. Oppenheim Hist. Admin. Royal Navy (1896) 98 Canvas: Olron..Vitery..Poldavys.1552 T. Barnabe in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) II. ii. App. E. 152 Whether yt were poldavis for saylis, or any other thing.1604 Act 1 Jas. I c. 24 (heading) An Acte againste the deceiptfull and false makinge of Mildernix, and Powle Davies, whereof Saile Clothes for the Navie..are made.1614 T. Gentleman Englands Way to win Wealth 22 Ipswich..is a principall place..for spinning of yarne, for the making of pouldauice.a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) vi. 523/2 As also Pole-Davies for Sails.1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 190 The Linens called Poliseaux, or Poldavies shall be made Half Ell one Twelfth..broad.1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. (at cited word) Poldavis or Poldavy, a canvas from Dantzic, formerly much used in our navy.1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 269/2 Poldavis,..a coarse linen.γ. 1487 Cely Papers in Eng. Stud. (1961) 42 134 A rolle off poldavyt. Compounds General attributive and objective. ΚΠ 1558 in Verney Papers (1853) 91 Francis Owdrey, of Abendon, in the countie of Berk, poldavis weaver. 1558 in Verney Papers (Camden) 92 Frauncis Owdreyne, of the towne of Ippiswitche, poldavyes maker. 1572 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 134 Fyve quarters poledawy canves. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 51 The best houses and walles there were of mudde, or canuaze or Poldauies entiltments. 1602 in Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. (1939) I. 418 Ane dowblat of poldowie canves. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ ii. x. 12 You must be content with homely Polldavie waer from me. 1794 T. Battye Reply to Mr. Unite's Addr. 5 The person he mentioned was a poldavy weaver. 1949 Econ. Hist. Rev. 2 146 They imported vitry, oléron, poldavis and rumbelo canvas and sailcloth through Southampton. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1481
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