skellatn.

Forms: Middle English skellet, 1500s– skellat, 1800s skellit, skillet, skillat.

Etymology: < Old French *eskelette (escalete, esqualette), variant of eschelette, etc., diminutive of esquelle, eschelle (compare medieval Latin scella, scilla, Italian squilla, Spanish esquila, Provençal esquella), < Old High German scella, scilla (Middle High German and German schelle), related to the verb scellan (German schellen) to sound, resound, ring.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈskellat.

Scottish and †northern. Now rare.

1. A small bell, a hand-bell, used for ecclesiastical purposes, or by a bellman. Also transferred, a scolding, railing woman.Also, ‘a sort of iron rattle, used for the same purpose as a hand-bell, for making proclamations on the street’ (Jamieson).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > bell > [noun]

skellat1398

tantony1567

society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > ringing of bells as signal > [noun] > handbell or small bell

handbellOE

cocklebell1378

skellat1398

crier1467

campanel1653

skellach1653

ting-tang1681

tinkler1767

grelot1854

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [noun] > shrew

scoldc1175

shrewc1386

viragoc1386

scolder1423

common scold1467

wild cat1570

vixen1575

callet1577

termagant1578

(Long) Meg of Westminster1589

butter whore1592

cotquean1593

scrattop1593

scoldsterc1600

butter-quean1613

Xantippea1616

fury1620

Tartar1669

fish-woman1698

cross-patch1699

Whitechapel fortune1734

brimstone1751

randy1762

fish-fag1786

rantipole1790

skellata1810

skimmington1813

targer1822

skellat-bell1827

catamaran1834

nagster1873

yenta1923

1398–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 268 In j corda de canabo emp. pro skellet', 2d.

a1513 W. Dunbar Ballat Abbot of Tungland in Poems (1998) I. 57 Vnto no mes pressit the prelat, For sound of sacring bell nor skellat.

a1810 R. Tannahill in Harp of Renfrewshire (1820) 5 Guidwife, ye're a skillet, your tongue's just a bell.

1856 J. Strang Glasgow & its Clubs 214 The triple tinkle of his skellat was heard.

1883 R. M. Fergusson Rambling Sketches 11 The small bell, called the skellat or shrill-toned bell, also called the fire bell, is not hung.

2. attributive, as skellat-bell, skellat-bellman, skellat-tongue.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [noun] > shrew

scoldc1175

shrewc1386

viragoc1386

scolder1423

common scold1467

wild cat1570

vixen1575

callet1577

termagant1578

(Long) Meg of Westminster1589

butter whore1592

cotquean1593

scrattop1593

scoldsterc1600

butter-quean1613

Xantippea1616

fury1620

Tartar1669

fish-woman1698

cross-patch1699

Whitechapel fortune1734

brimstone1751

randy1762

fish-fag1786

rantipole1790

skellata1810

skimmington1813

targer1822

skellat-bell1827

catamaran1834

nagster1873

yenta1923

1578 in R. S. Fittis Eccl. Annals Perth (1885) 43 The Assembly ordains..to buy an Tow to the Little Skellet Bell.

1806 J. Grahame Birds Scotl. 37 Skillet tongue, Shrilly reviling.

1827 W. Taylor Poems 112 (E.D.D.) Here lies Maggie, a skillat bell,..Rail'd on her neibours air and late.

1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 114 A hand-bell, called the skellat-bell and by some the passing-bell, was rung through the streets.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	skellat
释义	skellatn. Forms: Middle English skellet, 1500s– skellat, 1800s skellit, skillet, skillat. Etymology: < Old French eskelette (escalete, esqualette), variant of eschelette, etc., diminutive of esquelle, eschelle* (compare medieval Latin scella, scilla, Italian squilla, Spanish esquila, Provençal esquella), < Old High German scella, scilla (Middle High German and German schelle), related to the verb scellan (German schellen) to sound, resound, ring.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈskellat. Scottish and †northern. Now rare. 1. A small bell, a hand-bell, used for ecclesiastical purposes, or by a bellman. Also transferred, a scolding, railing woman.Also, ‘a sort of iron rattle, used for the same purpose as a hand-bell, for making proclamations on the street’ (Jamieson). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > bell > [noun] skellat1398 tantony1567 society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > ringing of bells as signal > [noun] > handbell or small bell handbellOE cocklebell1378 skellat1398 crier1467 campanel1653 skellach1653 ting-tang1681 tinkler1767 grelot1854 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [noun] > shrew scoldc1175 shrewc1386 viragoc1386 scolder1423 common scold1467 wild cat1570 vixen1575 callet1577 termagant1578 (Long) Meg of Westminster1589 butter whore1592 cotquean1593 scrattop1593 scoldsterc1600 butter-quean1613 Xantippea1616 fury1620 Tartar1669 fish-woman1698 cross-patch1699 Whitechapel fortune1734 brimstone1751 randy1762 fish-fag1786 rantipole1790 skellata1810 skimmington1813 targer1822 skellat-bell1827 catamaran1834 nagster1873 yenta1923 1398–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 268 In j corda de canabo emp. pro skellet', 2d. a1513 W. Dunbar Ballat Abbot of Tungland in Poems (1998) I. 57 Vnto no mes pressit the prelat, For sound of sacring bell nor skellat. a1810 R. Tannahill in Harp of Renfrewshire (1820) 5 Guidwife, ye're a skillet, your tongue's just a bell. 1856 J. Strang Glasgow & its Clubs 214 The triple tinkle of his skellat was heard. 1883 R. M. Fergusson Rambling Sketches 11 The small bell, called the skellat or shrill-toned bell, also called the fire bell, is not hung. 2. attributive, as skellat-bell, skellat-bellman, skellat-tongue. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [noun] > shrew scoldc1175 shrewc1386 viragoc1386 scolder1423 common scold1467 wild cat1570 vixen1575 callet1577 termagant1578 (Long) Meg of Westminster1589 butter whore1592 cotquean1593 scrattop1593 scoldsterc1600 butter-quean1613 Xantippea1616 fury1620 Tartar1669 fish-woman1698 cross-patch1699 Whitechapel fortune1734 brimstone1751 randy1762 fish-fag1786 rantipole1790 skellata1810 skimmington1813 targer1822 skellat-bell1827 catamaran1834 nagster1873 yenta1923 1578 in R. S. Fittis Eccl. Annals Perth (1885) 43 The Assembly ordains..to buy an Tow to the Little Skellet Bell. 1806 J. Grahame Birds Scotl. 37 Skillet tongue, Shrilly reviling. 1827 W. Taylor Poems 112 (E.D.D.) Here lies Maggie, a skillat bell,..Rail'd on her neibours air and late. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 114 A hand-bell, called the skellat-bell and by some the passing-bell, was rung through the streets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1398
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