| 单词 | rump and dozen |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrump and dozen rump and dozen n. now archaic (a) a rump of beef and a dozen bottles of claret, usually as a wager; (b) corporal punishment administered on the buttocks.Sense (b) apparently represents an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > beef > [noun] > other cuts or parts tild1342 ox foota1398 oxtaila1425 neat's foot?c1450 beef-flick1462 sticking piece1469 ox-tonguea1475 aitch-bone1486 fore-crop?1523 sirloin1525 mouse-piece1530 ox-cheek1592 neat's tongue1600 clod1601 sticking place1601 skink1631 neck beef1640 round1660 ox-heart1677 runner1688 sticking draught1688 brisket-beef1697 griskin1699 sey1719 chuck1723 shin1736 gravy beef1747 baron of beef1755 prime rib1759 rump and dozen1778 mouse buttock1818 slifta1825 nine holes1825 spauld-piece1828 trembling-piece1833 shoulder-lyar1844 butt1845 plate1854 plate-rand1854 undercut1859 silver-side1861 bed1864 wing rib1883 roll1884 strip-loin1884 hind1892 topside1896 rib-eye1926 buttock meat1966 onglet1982 1778 Example ix. 61 ‘Come—I'll bet you a rump and dozen,’ said he, ‘I guess the questions you are going to ask!’ 1788 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 2) at Rump Rump and dozen, a rump of beef and a dozen of claret. 1812 Sporting Mag. 39 112 A bet of a rump and dozen was laid of this important point. 1833 J. Romilly Diary 20 Mar. in Cambridge Diary (1967) 31 The original bet was 1 G[ui]n[e]a, but Sedgwick proposed a rump & dozen. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 315 A rump and dozen, says the citizen, was what that old ruffian sir John Beresford called if [sic] but the modern God's Englishman calls it caning on the breech. 1944 L. De La Torre Dr. Sam (1946) 224 ‘A wager,’ he cried. ‘A rump and dozen that I'm returned for Westminster.’ < as lemmas |
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