单词 | sizzing |
释义 | sizzingn. dialect. Yeast, barm. Given in 19th-century glossaries as current in Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Hampshire. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > substances for food preparation > [noun] > leaven or yeast barmc1000 yeastc1000 sourdough1303 leaven1340 fermentc1420 God's good1469 quickening1573 rising1594 sizzing1594 leavening1626 kneading1638 emptying1650 yeast-cake1795 hametz1891 1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie ii. i. sig. C3 My wits worke like barme, alias yest, alias sizing, alias rising, alias Gods good. 1674 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words Sizzing, yeast or barm, Suss.; from the sound Beer or Ale make in working. [Hence in Grose, etc.] 1736 J. Lewis Hist. Isle Tenet (ed. 2) 38 Siesin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmasˈsizzing ˈsizzing n. (also attributive). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [noun] whistlingc897 hissinga1425 hiss1513 whissing1555 hizzing1582 sibilation1626 afflatus1753 siss1859 shish1881 sizzing1890 1890 Nature 16 Oct. 595 Mention has been made..of a peculiar ‘singing’ or rather ‘sizzing’ noise on the wire. 1907 Scribner's Mag. Feb. 145 The monotonous sizzing of cicadas. < n.1594 as lemmas |
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