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单词 pratie
释义

pratien.

Brit. /ˈpreɪti/, U.S. /ˈpreɪdi/, Scottish English /ˈpratɪ/, Irish English /ˈprɒːθi/, Canadian English /ˈpreidi/
Forms:

α. 1800s– pratie; also Irish English 1700s parate, 1700s prato, 1700s prete, 1700s 1900s– praty, 1800s paratie, 1800s praitay, 1800s praity, 1800s pratoe, 1800s pzatie (perhaps transmission error), 1800s– prata, 1800s– pratee, 1800s– pratey, 1800s– pritta, 1900s– praetie, 1900s– praita, 1900s– praitie, 1900s– práta, 1900s– pratai (plural, rare), 1900s– prater, 1900s– praytie, 1900s– préata, 1900s– preaty, 1900s– pretie, 1900s– pritty, 1900s– pruta; also Scottish (south-western) 1800s prata, 1800s prawta, 1800s– prattie, 1900s– pritta, 1900s– pritter, 1900s– prittie; English regional (northern) 1800s pratee, 1800s– porate, 1800s– prata, 1800s– prato, 1900s– prayter; U.S. regional (in Irish-American usage) 1800s praytee, 1900s– praitie, 1900s– pritty.

β. Irish English 1800s prae, 1900s– pra'- (in compounds), 1900s– prey.

γ. Irish English 1800s phatoes (plural), 1800s pueata, 1800s pyatie, 1800s– piatee, 1900s– paytee, 1900s– phatie, 1900s– piatez (plural), 1900s– piatie, 1900s– pitter, 1900s– poota, 1900s– p'yehtes (plural).

δ. Irish English 1900s– pirta, 1900s– pirtie, 1900s– pirty, 1900s– purda, 1900s– purta, 1900s– purty.

ε. Irish English 1900s– pirrie, 1900s– porie.

Origin: Probably partly a borrowing from Irish. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on an Irish lexical item. Etymons: Irish práta ; potato n.
Etymology: Probably partly < Irish práta, (Donegal) préata, preáta, (Connacht) fata, variant of potáta , buntáta < potato n., and partly variants of potato n. after the Irish word.With forms in final ie , -y , etc. compare -y suffix6. Compare tatie n. The plural form pratai reflects the Irish plural form prátaí.
Irish English, Scottish, English regional (northern), and Newfoundland.
= potato n. 2.figurative in quot. 1966.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > potato
potato root1583
potato1597
Irish potato1664
pratie1749
earth apple1750
Murphy1750
tater1759
tatie1788
tattiec1800
pomme de terrec1810
potato tuber1844
spud1845
nav1893
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > potato
potato root1583
pratie1749
Murphy1750
tater1759
pomme de terre1776
Irish apricot1785
tatie1788
tattiec1800
spud1845
aloo1916
1749 J. McCullough Jrnl. in K. Miller et al. Irish Immigrants in Land of Canaan (2003) 161 Two bushels of ray and one peck of pretes.
1756 J. McCullouch Jrnl. in K. Miller et al. Irish Immigrants in Land of Canaan (2003) 172 The head of a prato furr[ow] below ye Stubel.
1781 W. Dyott Diary 8 Sept. (1907) I. 5 In short, I think them [sc. the Irish recruits] calculated merely to eat potatoes, or ‘pratys’, as they call them.
1829 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xlvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 855 Englishmen feeding on roast-beef..or Irishmen on ‘wetuns’ and ‘praes’.
1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xii. 161 You must do something to get your own dinner; there's not praties enow for the whole of ye.
1869 M. Arnold Culture & Anarchy (1882) 74 When all the praties were black in Ireland, why didn't the priests say the hocus-pocus over them?
1884 W. Cudworth Yorks. Dial. Sketches 121 (E.D.D.) Peeling sum porates.
1927 in C. Sandburg Amer. Songbag 463 O, I met her in the mornin' And I'll have yez all to know That I met her in the garden Where the praties grow.
1949 C. Graves Ireland Revisited vii. 82 Nobody uses the word ‘begorrah’, and a potato is a ‘spud’ not a ‘praty’.
1966 Listener 12 May 687/1 A sentimental domestic melodrama—what Irish audiences..call a ‘pratie’, or potato.
1972 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 12 Mar. 8/1 We call them ‘spuds’. The Irish affectionately call them ‘praties’ and they sometimes call mashed potatoes ‘poundies’.
2002 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 28 Sept. h5 Some terms for foods items are also shared by both communities [sc. Ireland and Newfoundland]. The word ‘pratie’ is used for potato.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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