puckaunn.

Brit.

/pʌkˈɔːn/, U.S.

/ˌpəkˈɔn/,

/ˌpəkˈɑn/, Irish English

/pʌkˈɒːn/

Forms: 1700s– pachaun, 1700s– puckane, 1700s– puckaun, 1700s– puckawn, 1900s– pucán, 1900s– puckan.

Origin: A borrowing from Irish. Etymon: Irish pocán.

Etymology: < Irish pocán small male goat (17th cent.) < poc male goat (14th-15th cent.; variant of boc (Early Irish bocc ); < buck n.¹) + -án, suffix forming diminutives.

Irish English.

A billy goat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > male

buckc1000

goat buckOE

ramgoat1566

buck-goatc1615

puckaun1735

willy-goat1809

billy1849

billy-goat1860

1735 J. Swift Dialogue in Hybernian Stile (1977) 75 But our cows will never keep a drop of milk without a puckawn.

1789 C. Vallancey Vocab. Lang. Forth & Bargie in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 1788 2 Antiquities 32 Puckane, a he-goat.

1855 ‘H. Whitney’ Legends Mt. Leinster 56 A big Puckawn skelpin' up the stony road.

1870 P. Kennedy Fireside Stories 7 Bring me the giant's puckawn with the golden bells round his neck.

1913 J. Stephens Here are Ladies 287 Children will dance upon the slightest provocation, so also do lambs and goats; but policemen, and puckauns, and advertisement agents, and fish do not dance at all, and this is because they have hard hearts.

1953 S. Beckett Watt iv. 246 Riley's puckaun again, said Mr Nolan, I can smell him from here.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 262/2 Puckaun, puckawn, puckan, a billy goat.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	puckaun
释义	puckaunn. Brit. /pʌkˈɔːn/, U.S. /ˌpəkˈɔn/, /ˌpəkˈɑn/, Irish English /pʌkˈɒːn/ Forms: 1700s– pachaun, 1700s– puckane, 1700s– puckaun, 1700s– puckawn, 1900s– pucán, 1900s– puckan. Origin: A borrowing from Irish. Etymon: Irish pocán. Etymology: < Irish pocán small male goat (17th cent.) < poc male goat (14th-15th cent.; variant of boc (Early Irish bocc ); < buck n.¹) + -án, suffix forming diminutives. Irish English. A billy goat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > male buckc1000 goat buckOE ramgoat1566 buck-goatc1615 puckaun1735 willy-goat1809 billy1849 billy-goat1860 1735 J. Swift Dialogue in Hybernian Stile (1977) 75 But our cows will never keep a drop of milk without a puckawn. 1789 C. Vallancey Vocab. Lang. Forth & Bargie in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 1788 2 Antiquities 32 Puckane, a he-goat. 1855 ‘H. Whitney’ Legends Mt. Leinster 56 A big Puckawn skelpin' up the stony road. 1870 P. Kennedy Fireside Stories 7 Bring me the giant's puckawn with the golden bells round his neck. 1913 J. Stephens Here are Ladies 287 Children will dance upon the slightest provocation, so also do lambs and goats; but policemen, and puckauns, and advertisement agents, and fish do not dance at all, and this is because they have hard hearts. 1953 S. Beckett Watt iv. 246 Riley's puckaun again, said Mr Nolan, I can smell him from here. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 262/2 Puckaun, puckawn, puckan, a billy goat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1735
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