rushenadj.

Brit.

/ˈrʌʃn/, U.S.

/ˈrəʃən/

Forms: Old English riscen, Old English risscen, Middle English risshen, Middle English russchen, Middle English russhen, 1500s– rushen; also Scottish 1700s–1800s rashen, 1800s raschen, 1800s rashin.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rush n.¹, -en suffix⁴.

Etymology: < rush n.¹ + -en suffix⁴. Compare Middle Low German rischen (German regional (Low German) rüsken).Also attested early in place names (probably in the sense ‘characterized by the growth of rushes’), as Risendene, Hertfordshire (1086; now Rushden), Ressenden, Northamptonshire (1200; also Rissenden (14th cent. in a copy of an early 12th-cent. charter; 1086 as Risdene; now Rushden), etc.

Made of a rush or rushes.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [adjective] > made of rushes

rushenOE

rushya1382

matted1570

rushed1759

OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Exod. (Claud.) ii. 3 Þa nam heo ænne risscenne windel on scypwisan gesceapene.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 241^v Of russhis beeþ russhene [L. papiria] vessel y-made.

1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. cxxvi. f. 312/2 Of rushes be rushen vessels made, for all thing that is made of Rushes, is called Papyrion.

1620 J. Ford Line of Life 27 Like a Diamond set in a rushen ring.

1676 Doctr. of Devils 39 Tom Thumb with his Rushen Spear.

1676 Doctr. of Devils 39 Can a Crismer..bind Behemoth with a rushen cord?

1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Bridge Rushen-Bridge, pont de jonc, is made of large sheaves of rushes growing in marshy grounds, which they cover over with boards or planks.

1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IV. 395 The straw brechem is now supplanted by the leather collar, the rashen theets by the iron traces.

1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. v. 87 Allowed to pull rushen seats to pieces.

1864 G. W. Dasent Jest & Earnest (1873) II. 215 He..held out to him two fair rushen wands.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. III. ix. 46 Where burn, with rushen wicks, And fat, two lamps.

2007 A. Paul Wolf on Mountain ii. 15 Apart from the bandage and a towel around his loins, the Englishman is naked, shivering on the rushen seat of his chair.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rushen
释义	rushenadj. Brit. /ˈrʌʃn/, U.S. /ˈrəʃən/ Forms: Old English riscen, Old English risscen, Middle English risshen, Middle English russchen, Middle English russhen, 1500s– rushen; also Scottish 1700s–1800s rashen, 1800s raschen, 1800s rashin. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rush n.¹, -en suffix⁴. Etymology: < rush n.¹ + -en suffix⁴. Compare Middle Low German rischen (German regional (Low German) rüsken).Also attested early in place names (probably in the sense ‘characterized by the growth of rushes’), as Risendene, Hertfordshire (1086; now Rushden), Ressenden, Northamptonshire (1200; also Rissenden (14th cent. in a copy of an early 12th-cent. charter; 1086 as Risdene; now Rushden), etc. Made of a rush or rushes. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [adjective] > made of rushes rushenOE rushya1382 matted1570 rushed1759 OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Exod. (Claud.) ii. 3 Þa nam heo ænne risscenne windel on scypwisan gesceapene. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 241^v Of russhis beeþ russhene [L. papiria] vessel y-made. 1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. cxxvi. f. 312/2 Of rushes be rushen vessels made, for all thing that is made of Rushes, is called Papyrion. 1620 J. Ford Line of Life 27 Like a Diamond set in a rushen ring. 1676 Doctr. of Devils 39 Tom Thumb with his Rushen Spear. 1676 Doctr. of Devils 39 Can a Crismer..bind Behemoth with a rushen cord? 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Bridge Rushen-Bridge, pont de jonc, is made of large sheaves of rushes growing in marshy grounds, which they cover over with boards or planks. 1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IV. 395 The straw brechem is now supplanted by the leather collar, the rashen theets by the iron traces. 1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. v. 87 Allowed to pull rushen seats to pieces. 1864 G. W. Dasent Jest & Earnest (1873) II. 215 He..held out to him two fair rushen wands. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. III. ix. 46 Where burn, with rushen wicks, And fat, two lamps. 2007 A. Paul Wolf on Mountain ii. 15 Apart from the bandage and a towel around his loins, the Englishman is naked, shivering on the rushen seat of his chair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.OE
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