单词 | prag |
释义 | † pragn.1 Obsolete. 1. A pin, nail, or spike, esp. one for fastening a window. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > pin or peg preenOE prickOE kevel1251 pina1275 prag1354 key1434 peg1440 tholec1440 thole-pinc1440 lock1514 cotterel1570 pivot1730 pinning1742 steady pin1791 gib1795 needle1811 lockdown1832 cotter1842 peglet1890 pushpin1903 1354–5 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1888) III. 92 In mercede fabri facientis pragges et lokats de ferro suo proprio pro fenestris figendis. 1391–2 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1888) III. 108 (MED) In vj pragges ferri emp. pro dictis domibus, 2 d. 2. A type of knife. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > knife > [noun] saxa800 knifea1100 trencherc1330 coultera1382 shear1382 thwittlec1405 prag1481 cuttle1551 chiv1673 machine knife1867 mackerel plougha1884 1481 Petty Customs Acct. in H. S. Cobb Overseas Trade of London (1990) 34 [2 grs.] prage [knives]. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxxxxv/2 Small pragys at iiij s'. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. cij Prages the groce x.s. 1580 Edinb. Test. VIII. f. 165, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Praig Ane steik of stif bukrum price thairof xx s. Item thrie dosane & ane half praigis price xxx s. 3. A type of spear or similar weapon. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] spearc725 ordeOE spriteOE wal-speara1000 gareOE shaftc1000 staffc1275 glaive1297 lancegayc1386 gad1422 burdounc1440 Jedburgh (Jedworth, Jedwood etc.) staff1515 puncheon pole1548 puncheon spear1548 puncheon staff1548 punching staff1562 prag1582 sarissa1736 staff weapon1788 windlestraw1831 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 6 Theyre blades they brandisht, and keene prages goared in entrayls Of stags. 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. 133 The Zealanders..with their long rusty prages, slew euery mothers sonne of them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † pragn.2 slang. Obsolete. rare. A thief; a mischievous person, a trickster. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > petty thief or pilferer > [noun] mitcher?c1225 nimmera1325 pilferer1350 truffer1485 lurcher1528 picker1549 filcher1557 purloiner1557 prig1567 prigger1567 prigman1567 fingerer1575 piker1590 prag1592 nibbler1598 lurch-man1603 petty larcener1640 budge1673 catch-cloaka1679 prigster1682 sutler1699 marauder1764 snib1823 chicken thief1840 lurker1841 souvenir hunter1862 robberling1865 jackdaw1887 miker1890 frisker1892 bower-bird1926 jagoff1931 magpie1944 slockster- 1592 R. Greene Disput. Conny-catcher sig. A4v More full of wyles to get crownes, than the cunningest Foyst, Nip, Lift, Pragges, or whatsoeuer that liues at this day. 1684 T. Guidott Gideon's Fleece 13 But nothing is too sawcy for a Prag, Bespatters men and thinks he plays the wag, Is neither Horse nor Ass, but (both) a mule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). pragv. rare (archaic and regional in later use). transitive. To stuff full; to cram, fill. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)] > fill > stuff or cram cramc1000 pitchc1300 thrustc1380 purra1398 stopc1400 farcec1405 stuffc1440 line?1521 enfarce1531 threstc1540 pack1567 prag1567 prop1568 referse1580 thwack1582 ram1590 pang1637 farcinate1638 stivea1639 thrack1655 to craw outa1658 trig1660 steeve1669 stow1710 jam1719 squab1819 farcy1830 cram-jam1880 jam-pack1936 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Cjv O, neyghbours, neyghbours, first get coyne Firste hardlye pragge the purse. 1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. Pragged with things, having a great abundance. 1993 Commerc. Appeal (Memphis, Tennessee) (Nexis) 27 Apr. c1 Who hasn't felt zowerswopped to find one's mailbox pragged with junk mail? 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 231/2 'E's pragged wi' chuckie heggs. Djer wannt sum? DerivativesΚΠ 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Diiij Againe With pragged paunche assayde to goe. 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 92v Glad when into his pragged purse he peekes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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