shoatn.¹

Forms: Also 1600s shote, shoate, shoot, 1600s, 1800s shott, 1800s shot.

Etymology: Probably representing Old English sceota trout (? < root of scéotan to shoot, with reference to its swift movement).

Obsolete exc. dialect.

A fish resembling the trout, but smaller, found in Devon and Cornwall. (See also quots. 1865, 1894.)

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > trout (unspecified and miscellaneous)

shoata1000

river trout1589

sheliscada1640

bouge1705

yellowfin1771

gillaroo1773

gizzard-trout1773

whiting1792

orange-fin1834

pug-trout1865

a1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 94 Tructos, sceotan.

1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 26 The Shote [is] in a maner peculiar to Deuon and Cornwall, in shape and colour he resembleth the Trowt: howbeit in bignesse and goodnesse, commeth farre behind him.

1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. ii. 23 The Shoates with whom is Tauie fraught.

a1636 T. Westcote View Devonshire 1630 (1845) 39 Scad. Salmon. Shott. Seal.

a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §301 312 This brook..aboundeth with shoots and sheliscads, a fish not unlike the trout, and said to be peculiar to Devonshire and Cornwall.

1865 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands IV. 225 Common Trout. [Syn.] Shot.

1880–4 F. Day Fishes Great Brit. & Ireland II. 104 Salmo fario. Shot (Westmoreland).

1894 Trans. Woolhope Nat. Field Club 204 Mr. Matthews caught a good many ‘shotts’ [app. a local term for grayling] in the Monnow above Monmouth Cap.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

shoatn.²

Brit.

/ʃəʊt/, U.S.

/ʃoʊt/

Forms: Middle English schoyth, 1500s schot, shoit(e, shoitte, shoyte, shoyite, 1600s shott, shoate, Middle English–1800s shote, 1500s–1800s shot, 1600s– shoat; 1500s–1600s shoote, 1600s–1800s shoot; 1600s shutt, 1700s shute, 1700s–1800s shut.

Etymology: Compare West Flemish schote, schoteling, a pig under one year old.

dialect and U.S.

1. A young weaned pig.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > young > weaned

shoat1413

speaning1536

weaner1865

1413 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 54 In 1 porcell. de x^ma, 4d... In 1 Schoyth empt., 22d.

1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 296 For vij. yonge shotes. v.s.

1509 in Stocks Market Harb. Rec. (1890) 230 A Boere Fedde v shots and A Sowe.

1567 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 203 Of old swyne xij. Two shoits, v piggs, liiij^s viij^d.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Marson, a shoat; a hog thats a yeare, or vnder a yeare, old.

a1641 J. Webster et al. Cure for Cuckold (1661) ii. i. sig. C3^v You have a brave Boy of your own wifes: oh tis a shot to this pig.

a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1883) I. 155 Hoggs, porkets, shootes and piggs.

1663 ‘P. Stampoy’ Coll. Sc. Prov. 54 The shots overgoes the old swine.

1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 331 Sheat, or Shutt, a young Hog.

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xv. 411 We killed a small Shote, or young Porker.

1707 E. Ward Barbacue Feast 5 A Hoggard coming by with a Drove of young Shoats.

a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 403 Spayed and gelt shutes.

1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 388 Shots, young store-swine.

1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 260 Shoots, young pigs of three or four months old.

1904 G. H. Lorimer Old Gorgon Graham vi. 120 Like a six-months shoat at the trough.

2. transferred. An idle worthless person.

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the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person > an idler or loafer

lurdanc1330

player1340

moochera1425

loon?c1450

lounger?a1513

idler1534

rest man1542

holiday-woman1548

baty bummill1568

bummill baty1568

friar-fly?1577

idol1579

lingerer1579

loll1582

idleby1589

shit-rags1598

blaitie bum1602

idle1635

Lollard1635

loiterer1684

saunterer1688

scobberlotchera1697

bumble1786

quisby1789

waffler1805

shoat1808

loafer1830

bummer1855

dead beat1863

bum1864

scowbanker1864

schnorrer1875

scowbank1881

ikey1906

layabout1932

lie-about1937

spine-basher1946

limer1964

1808 M. L. Weems Life G. Washington (ed. 6) vi. 38 The poorest shoat.

1840 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 3rd Ser. xi. 153 I am the poorest shot in the world. Poorest shote, said he, you mean, for you have no soul in you.

1862 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. ii. i. 75 Long'z you elect for Congressmen poor shotes thet want to go Coz they can't seem to git their grub no otherways than so.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

shoatn.³

Brit.

/ʃəʊt/, U.S.

/ʃoʊt/, Australian English

/ʃoʊt/

Etymology: < sh- (in sheep n.) + -oat (in goat n.).

Originally Australian.

The offspring of a sheep and a goat.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > [noun] > offspring of sheep and goat

shoat1969

1969 D. F. Elder Let. to Editor 17 Sept. Although it has not appeared in print, the radio and television news programmes have also been using the word ‘shoats’.

1971 New Scientist 8 July 66/1 Hundreds of people have claimed success in breeding shoats or geep.

1985 Daily Tel. 12 Aug. 7/1 The shoat began as a normally conceived lamb by one set of sheep and a normally conceived kid by two goats.

1987 Sydney Morning Herald 28 Nov. 2/8 Chimeras of goats and sheep have been made—the ‘shoat’—and in one case the embryos of four breeds of mice were successfully combined and grown.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹a1000

n.²1413

n.³1969

单词	shoat
释义	shoatn.¹ Forms: Also 1600s shote, shoate, shoot, 1600s, 1800s shott, 1800s shot. Etymology: Probably representing Old English sceota trout (? < root of scéotan to shoot, with reference to its swift movement). Obsolete exc. dialect. A fish resembling the trout, but smaller, found in Devon and Cornwall. (See also quots. 1865, 1894.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > trout (unspecified and miscellaneous) shoata1000 river trout1589 sheliscada1640 bouge1705 yellowfin1771 gillaroo1773 gizzard-trout1773 whiting1792 orange-fin1834 pug-trout1865 a1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 94 Tructos, sceotan. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 26 The Shote [is] in a maner peculiar to Deuon and Cornwall, in shape and colour he resembleth the Trowt: howbeit in bignesse and goodnesse, commeth farre behind him. 1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. ii. 23 The Shoates with whom is Tauie fraught. a1636 T. Westcote View Devonshire 1630 (1845) 39 Scad. Salmon. Shott. Seal. a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §301 312 This brook..aboundeth with shoots and sheliscads, a fish not unlike the trout, and said to be peculiar to Devonshire and Cornwall. 1865 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands IV. 225 Common Trout. [Syn.] Shot. 1880–4 F. Day Fishes Great Brit. & Ireland II. 104 Salmo fario. Shot (Westmoreland). 1894 Trans. Woolhope Nat. Field Club 204 Mr. Matthews caught a good many ‘shotts’ [app. a local term for grayling] in the Monnow above Monmouth Cap. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). shoatn.² Brit. /ʃəʊt/, U.S. /ʃoʊt/ Forms: Middle English schoyth, 1500s schot, shoit(e, shoitte, shoyte, shoyite, 1600s shott, shoate, Middle English–1800s shote, 1500s–1800s shot, 1600s– shoat; 1500s–1600s shoote, 1600s–1800s shoot; 1600s shutt, 1700s shute, 1700s–1800s shut. Etymology: Compare West Flemish schote, schoteling, a pig under one year old. dialect and U.S. 1. A young weaned pig. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > young > weaned shoat1413 speaning1536 weaner1865 1413 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 54 In 1 porcell. de x^ma, 4d... In 1 Schoyth empt., 22d. 1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 296 For vij. yonge shotes. v.s. 1509 in Stocks Market Harb. Rec. (1890) 230 A Boere Fedde v shots and A Sowe. 1567 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 203 Of old swyne xij. Two shoits, v piggs, liiij^s viij^d. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Marson, a shoat; a hog thats a yeare, or vnder a yeare, old. a1641 J. Webster et al. Cure for Cuckold (1661) ii. i. sig. C3^v You have a brave Boy of your own wifes: oh tis a shot to this pig. a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1883) I. 155 Hoggs, porkets, shootes and piggs. 1663 ‘P. Stampoy’ Coll. Sc. Prov. 54 The shots overgoes the old swine. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 331 Sheat, or Shutt, a young Hog. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xv. 411 We killed a small Shote, or young Porker. 1707 E. Ward Barbacue Feast 5 A Hoggard coming by with a Drove of young Shoats. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 403 Spayed and gelt shutes. 1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 388 Shots, young store-swine. 1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 260 Shoots, young pigs of three or four months old. 1904 G. H. Lorimer Old Gorgon Graham vi. 120 Like a six-months shoat at the trough. 2. transferred. An idle worthless person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person > an idler or loafer lurdanc1330 player1340 moochera1425 loon?c1450 lounger?a1513 idler1534 rest man1542 holiday-woman1548 baty bummill1568 bummill baty1568 friar-fly?1577 idol1579 lingerer1579 loll1582 idleby1589 shit-rags1598 blaitie bum1602 idle1635 Lollard1635 loiterer1684 saunterer1688 scobberlotchera1697 bumble1786 quisby1789 waffler1805 shoat1808 loafer1830 bummer1855 dead beat1863 bum1864 scowbanker1864 schnorrer1875 scowbank1881 ikey1906 layabout1932 lie-about1937 spine-basher1946 limer1964 1808 M. L. Weems Life G. Washington (ed. 6) vi. 38 The poorest shoat. 1840 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 3rd Ser. xi. 153 I am the poorest shot in the world. Poorest shote, said he, you mean, for you have no soul in you. 1862 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. ii. i. 75 Long'z you elect for Congressmen poor shotes thet want to go Coz they can't seem to git their grub no otherways than so. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). shoatn.³ Brit. /ʃəʊt/, U.S. /ʃoʊt/, Australian English /ʃoʊt/ Etymology: < sh- (in sheep n.) + -oat (in goat n.). Originally Australian. The offspring of a sheep and a goat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > [noun] > offspring of sheep and goat shoat1969 1969 D. F. Elder Let. to Editor 17 Sept. Although it has not appeared in print, the radio and television news programmes have also been using the word ‘shoats’. 1971 New Scientist 8 July 66/1 Hundreds of people have claimed success in breeding shoats or geep. 1985 Daily Tel. 12 Aug. 7/1 The shoat began as a normally conceived lamb by one set of sheep and a normally conceived kid by two goats. 1987 Sydney Morning Herald 28 Nov. 2/8 Chimeras of goats and sheep have been made—the ‘shoat’—and in one case the embryos of four breeds of mice were successfully combined and grown. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1000n.²1413n.³1969
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