单词 | pouce |
释义 | poucen. 1. English regional (chiefly northern) and Irish English (chiefly northern). Dust, dirt; rubbish. ΚΠ 1829 J. Hunter Hallamshire Gloss. 73 Pouse, used for extreme worthlessness. ‘It's only pouse.’ 1876 J. Hartley Yorksher Puddin' 166 If he gets hold o' that nasty powse. 1877 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire 160 Powse, pous, poust,..dust, dirt. 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield 179 It's all pouse. 1974 D. Wilson Staffs. Dial. Words 51 Pouse, rubbish. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 261/1 Pouse, pouce, dust. 2. Irish English and English regional. Flax dust. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [noun] > state of being powdery > dust > dust of other specific materials bark-dustc1440 pin powder1502 pin-dust1552 brick dust1573 gun dust1703 flue-dust1857 wood powder1870 pouce1880 stone-dust1896 paper dust1906 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down 80 Pouce, the floating dust in rooms where flax is being dressed. 1884 Quiver 19 299/2 Hacklers' disease..is produced by a kind of ‘pouce’, which being inhaled causes severe tickling in the throat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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