单词 | skreigh |
释义 | skreighn.1 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 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 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. 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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