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单词 skreigh
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skreighn.1

Brit. /skrɪx/, /skriː/, U.S. /skri/, /skrix/, Scottish English /skrix/
Forms: 1500s skrech, 1700s skriech, 1800s skreich; 1600s– skreigh, 1800s skriegh, skreegh, screigh, etc.
Etymology: Alteration of screik screak n., in order to imitate a more prolonged or harsher sound.
Scottish.
A shriek or screech; a loud shrill cry or scream. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > scream or shriek
squealingc1325
skriking1340
shrikingc1374
shritchingc1374
skrikea1400
blaringc1440
shritch1470
scritchinga1500
shrikea1500
screak1513
skirl1513
wauling1533
wrawling1533
screamingc1540
scritch1548
skreighc1550
shright1558
screech1560
screaking1565
screeching1589
shriek1590
shrill1591
shirl1598
shrieking1602
screama1616
squalling1677
squall1709
squeal1747
skelloch1808
skreighing1816
skirling1820
sharming1823
shriekery1865
squee1938
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 31 The herrons gaif ane vyild skrech as the kyl hed bene in fyir.
c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas iii. in Wks. (1898) I. 395 The skreigh is rais'd, with many rewfull cries.
1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 16 He gripped Kate, And gar'd her gee a Skreigh.
1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 200 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 563 The witches follow, Wi' mony an eldritch skreech [Kilmounoc MS reads skriech] and hollo.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 168 ‘The skriegh of a Tammie Norie,’ answered Ochiltree, ‘I ken the skirl weel.’
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. x. 208 The skreigh of duty, which no man should hear and be inobedient.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

skreighn.2

Brit. /skrɪx/, /skriː/, U.S. /skri/, /skrix/, Scottish English /skrix/
Forms: Also skrieh, skregh, screigh, etc.
Etymology: Alteration (after skreigh n.1) of skreek, skriek, etc. (see screak n. 3), for earlier creek n.2
Scottish.
The break of day.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > dawn > [noun]
aristc825
dawingc900
dayeOE
day-rimOE
day-redOE
mornOE
lightOE
lightingOE
dawning1297
day-rowa1300
grekinga1300
uprista1300
dayninga1325
uprisingc1330
sun arisingc1350
springc1380
springingc1380
day-springa1382
morrowingc1384
dayingc1400
daylighta1425
upspring1471
aurora1483
sky1515
orienta1522
breaking of the day1523
daybreak1530
day-peep1530
morrow dayc1530
peep of the morning1530
prick of the day?1533
morning1535
day-breaking1565
creek1567
sunup1572
breach of the day1579
break of day or morn1584
peep of day1587
uprise1594
dawna1616
day-dawn1616
peep of dawn1751
strike of day1790
skreigh1802
sunbreak1822
day-daw1823
screech1829
dayclean1835
sun dawn1835
first light1838
morning-red1843
piccaninny sun1846
piccaninny daylightc1860
gloaming1873
glooming1877
sparrow-fart1886
crack1887
sun-spring1900
piccaninny dawn1936
1802 J. Leyden Ld. Soulis viii in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border The page he look'd at the skrieh of day.
1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ix*, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 201 I wad..be on and awa' to Mucklestane wi' the first skreigh o' morning.
1879 Yachtsman's Holidays 53 The watchful Lachlan called all hands by ‘skreigh o' day’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

skreighn.3

Forms: 1800s screich, 1800s screigh, 1800s skreigh.
Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: skreigh n.1
Etymology: Probably a humorous extended use of skreigh n.1, with allusion to the roughness of the liquor, as being such as to elicit a shriek from the person who drinks it. Compare later screech n.3 and screecham n.
Scottish slang. Obsolete.
Whisky.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun]
usquebaugh1581
creature1638
corn-brandy1704
whisky1715
usque1728
spunkiea1796
skreigh1813
the stuff1828
snake poison1842
tanglefoot1860
whisky-straight1864
oil1869
Auld Kirk1884
snake juice1890
screech1902
scat1914
pinch bottle1916
screecham1923
juice1932
malt1967
1813 E. Picken Misc. Poems I. 153 Ay the tither blaw o' Skreigh, To fleg awa' the cauld.
1835 J. D. Carrick Laird of Logan 204 I see you're driving awa at the screich.
1894 R. Reid Poems 213 And in the caup there is a drap; (A wee drap screigh, it seem'd tae me).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

skreighv.

Brit. /skrɪx/, /skriː/, U.S. /skri/, /skrix/, Scottish English /skrix/
Forms: Also 1700s skriegh, 1800s skreegh, skriech, skreich; 1700s scriegh, 1700s–1800s screigh, 1800s scriech, etc.
Etymology: Alteration of screik screak v.: compare skreigh n.1
Scottish.
1. intransitive. To screech or shriek; to utter a loud shrill cry; to make a screeching noise.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (intransitive)] > scream or shriek
screama1200
shrikec1200
shreamc1230
shritcha1250
scritcha1300
squeala1300
skrike1340
skirlc1400
wrawlc1440
sharmc1485
screak?a1500
shrighta1542
shriek1567
screech1577
waul1601
bawl1605
squall1688
skreigh1718
screel1730
skelloch1808
squalino1810
to scream (also cry, yell, etc.) blue murder1828
rescream1858
1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 16 And fouk wad threep, that she did green For what wad gar her skirle And skreigh some day.
1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 166 How thou wad prance, an' snore, an' scriegh.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xi. 233 I would hae skreigh'd out at once, and raised the house.
1864 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin ii. 10 Looder an' looder yelled the whirlwinds, soughin' an' whistlin' an' skreeghin, amang the skrunty bits o' timmer.
2. transitive. To utter in a screeching tone.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (transitive)] > scream or shriek
screak1569
shriek1593
screech1639
squall1703
scream1710
skreigh1786
1786 R. Burns Poems 30 Scriechan out prosaic verse, An' like to brust!

Derivatives

ˈskreighing n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > scream or shriek
squealingc1325
skriking1340
shrikingc1374
shritchingc1374
skrikea1400
blaringc1440
shritch1470
scritchinga1500
shrikea1500
screak1513
skirl1513
wauling1533
wrawling1533
screamingc1540
scritch1548
skreighc1550
shright1558
screech1560
screaking1565
screeching1589
shriek1590
shrill1591
shirl1598
shrieking1602
screama1616
squalling1677
squall1709
squeal1747
skelloch1808
skreighing1816
skirling1820
sharming1823
shriekery1865
squee1938
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xi. 233 I doubted Mary wad waken you wi' her skreighing.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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