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单词 simlin
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simlinn.

Brit. /ˈsɪmlɪn/, U.S. /ˈsɪmlən/
Forms: 1700s cimbeline, 1700s–1800s simblin, 1700s–1900s cymblin, 1700s– cymlin, 1700s– cymling, 1800s cimling, 1800s–1900s cimbling, 1800s–1900s simblin', 1800s– cimblin, 1800s– cimlin, 1800s– cymbling, 1800s– cymlin', 1800s– simbling, 1800s– simlin, 1900s cimlin', 1900s– cynmon, 1900s– simling.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: simnel n.
Etymology: Variant (with metathesis) of simnel n.Forms with medial b show an epenthetic consonant. In the form cynmon showing dissimilation of consonants.
1.
a. English regional (south-western). A kind of bun made with raisins; a teacake. Cf. simnel n. 1a. Obsolete.Quot. 1701, which is from a list of pronunciations regarded as characteristic of south-western English speech, may possibly illustrate sense 1b.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > bun > [noun]
bun1371
wig1376
barley-bun1552
simnel cake1699
simlin1701
muffin1703
Chelsea bun1711
cross-bun1733
hot cross bun1733
penny bun1777
Sally Lunn1780
huffkin1790
Bath-bun1801
teacake1832
English muffin1842
saffron bun1852
Belgian bun1854
Valentine-bun1854
cinnamon roll1872
lunn1874
Yorkshire teacake1877
barmbrack1878
cinnamon bun1879
sticky bun1880
pan dulce1882
schnecke1899
wad1919
tabnab1933
1701 J. White Country-man's Conductor 126 Cymlin, a Cimnel.
1871 G. P. R. Pulman Rustic Sketches (ed. 3) 138 Simlin, a kind of bun sold only at Christmas... At Axminster the ‘simlin’ was merely a common halfpenny bun with a raisin in the centre. In other places it was, and perhaps still is, a superior kind of confectionery.
1892 E. Axon Bygone Lancs. 169 In Somersetshire, ‘tea cakes’ are called Simlins.
1914 Great Eastern Railway Mag. Apr. 123/1 In Somersetshire a rich kind of tea-cake is made which is called a ‘simlin’.
b. English regional (Lancashire). A type of fruit cake traditionally eaten on Mid-Lent Sunday; = simnel n. 2. Obsolete.
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society > faith > artefacts > consumables > cake > [noun]
molea1547
simnel1599
soul-mass cake1661
simlin1836
Haman's ears1846
Shrewsbury simnel1883
1836 E. Baines Hist. Lancaster (new ed.) II. 677 There is an ancient celebration here on Mid-Lent, or, as it is called, ‘Simbling Sunday’, when large cakes, with the name of ‘Simblings’, are sold generally in the town of Bury.
1869 E. Waugh Snowed-up ii. 36 If thae'd thy mind, thae'd dress 'em o' i' Rachda' flannel and velvet; an' feed 'em o' simblins an' port wine.
1911 Leigh Chron. 24 Mar. 5/2 Next Sunday is Simnel Sunday, an old Lancashire feast-day associated with simnels—or ‘simblins’, as they are called by the old inhabitants in this district—and mulled ale, or braggot.
2. U.S. regional. Any of several squashes; now spec. the pattypan squash. Cf. simnel n. 3.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > fruits as vegetables > [noun] > pumpkins or squashes
turquin1600
squanter-squash1634
pumpkin1647
cushaw1698
simlin1775
summer squash1801
zucca1818
summer crookneck1832
pattypan1855
trombone1946
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > squash
melon-pompion1577
simnel1640
squash1643
cushaw1698
simlin1775
squash-pumpkin1819
squash gourd1823
summer crookneck1832
melon pumpkin1840
bush gourd1842
crook-neck1844
Hubbard squash1868
mirliton1901
butternut pumpkin1916
buttercup1930
butternut1940
1775 N. Cresswell Jrnl. 5 July (1924) 95 The rest plundered about the plantation and got some young cabbages, squashes and Cimbelines.
1796 B. Hawkins Let. 2 Dec. in Georgia Hist. Soc. Coll. (1916) IX. 21 They made beans, ground peas, cymblins.
1814 H. M. Brackenridge Views Louisiana i. v. 63 Hunters tell of some curious plants on the Arkansas, amongst which are the common sun-flower, the bean, and the simblin.
1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn IV. vi. 100 Little garden-patches..where cymblings..flourished.
1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains ix. 160 Ef ever thar war a empty cymblin' its yer head.
1896 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 24 July 9 Peel and slice tender young simlins.
1949 M. F. Babb & J. E. Kraus Home Veg. Gardening (U.S. Dept. Agric.) 84 The white, flattened, scalloped-edged fruits and bush-type plant of Early White Bush Scallop (Patty Pan, Cymling) squash..are familiar to everyone.
2003 E. Lewis & S. Peacock Gift Southern Cooking 138 Slice the cymling lengthwise.

Compounds

simlin cake n. English regional (Lancashire) Obsolete = simnel cake n. at simnel n. Compounds 2.
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1855 E. Waugh Sketches Lancs. Life 188 In the Rev. Wm. Gaskell's interesting lectures on the ‘Lancashire Dialect’, the following passage occurs relative to this ‘Simblin-cake’.
1878 City News Notes & Queries (Manchester) 20 Apr. 22/1 At home we had..the carling, simbling-cake, and simnel for Mothering Sunday.
1915 Food & Cookery Mar. 88/1 There are many others [in England] who still keep up this ancient custom of giving and receiving simnel (or simlin cake, as it is called in Lancashire) on the fourth Sunday in Lent.
simlin-headed adj. U.S. colloquial (now rare) foolish, stupid; = pumpkin-headed adj. at pumpkin-head n. Derivatives.
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1871 Atlanta (Georgia) Daily Sun 26 Sept. Edward Jones was a simlin-headed nigger, who owned up to being drunk.
1958 Chron. (Port Neches, Texas) 24 Dec. Anybody over 50 who smiles during the interval between getting up and drinking a cup of coffee is a hypocrite or a simlin-headed optimist.
Simlin Sunday n. English regional (Lancashire) Obsolete Mothering Sunday; = Simnel Sunday n. at simnel n. Compounds 2.
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1836 E. Baines Hist. Lancaster (new ed.) II. 677 There is an ancient celebration here on Mid-Lent, or, as it is called, ‘Simbling Sunday’, when large cakes, with the name of ‘Simblings’, are sold generally in the town of Bury.
?1857 J. Scholes Tim Gamwattle's Jawnt viii. 43 It wur one ov his famuly, e sed, ut furst inventud simblins, un startud Simblin Sundi.
1903 Country Life 4 Apr. p. lii/1 Mothering Sunday in Bury was called Simblin Sunday.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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