单词 | slutch |
释义 | slutchn. 1. Mud, mire, slush. Now chiefly English regional (chiefly north-western and north-west midlands).sea-slutch, star-slutch: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] laira1340 fanc1340 mudc1400 slutchc1400 slikec1425 slipc1440 slobber1440 sorec1440 slot?a1500 glar?a1513 slubber1570 slab1622 lute1694 lutulence1727 sletch1743 sleek1774 slakec1800 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > mud loamc725 fenc897 addleOE fanc1340 mudc1400 slutchc1400 slikec1425 slipc1440 slobber1440 sorec1440 sludge1649 mux1746 gutter1785 slakec1800 sposh1836 mudge1848 c1400 (?c1380) [implied in: Patience l. 341 Þenne he swepe to þe sonde in sluchched cloþes. (at slutched adj.)]. ?1531 R. Whitford Notable Lesson (new ed.) sig. bv You were conceyued of the most fylthy abomynable mater of man,..fetre more vyle then the sluche or slyme of the erthe. 1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 1062 A blackish Slutch mixt with the Sand, which infects the whole Spring. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 73 All that soft Slutch would be thrown out, and a firm Stone-work put in the Place of it. 1800 W. Chapman Facts Witham & Welland 49 A great portion of rich slimy mud or slutch. 1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 92 Mucked up fro' heel to hat wi' slutch (mud) as thou art. 2005 L. Michael Whispering Road xvii. 148 Worst thing would be to fall over in this lot, floating facedown in the filthy slutch. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > siftings or refuse mill dust1354 roughc1460 overchaving1607 sid1673 grey meal?1771 shag1822 slurry1825 slush1843 slutch1851 1851 Hilpert's Pocket-dict. Eng. & German Langs. I. 669/1 The dirty water of the grindstone after grinding, slutch, slush. 1889 W. Marcroft Ups & Downs 58 I gave orders..that the grinding slutch must be wheeled out before breakfast time each morning. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slutchv. Now chiefly English regional (chiefly north-western and north-west midlands). 1. transitive. To clean out (a ditch, pit, pond, etc.) by removing mud; to dredge. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > clear of refuse [verb (transitive)] > clear of mud slutch1690 sludge1890 1690 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 288 It is order'd in Councel yt no allowance be given him to slutch ye frosse lake. 1711 N. Blundell Jrnl. 11 July in Great Diurnal (1968) I. 295 I finished Slutching the Grove Ditch. 1766 B. T. Eccleston Jrnl. 16 Aug. in Memoranda Bks. (2004) 78 Slutched part of my lower mill damn next to the Norley. 1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester 324 To ‘slutch a pit’ is to clean out the mud from a pond. 1947 T. Thompson Lancs. Lure x. 39 ‘Tha should read Ruskin,’ said Young Winterburn. ‘He'd put thee reet on that point’. ‘Did Ruskin ever empty middens?’ asked Alf Higson. ‘Or slutch a sewage tank?’ added Jim Gregson. 2. transitive. To cover or splash (a person or thing) with mud; to dirty, soil. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud mire?c1475 glar?a1500 bemirec1532 bemud1580 bemoila1610 immire1611 muddya1616 mud1632 muddify1739 slutch1745 belute1760 slush1807 slub1886 1745 E. Byrom 9 Dec. in Jrnl. (1857) 16 About two o'clock they brought us word that a party of them was come in, and some people had slutched 'em and thrown stones. 1826 Chester Chron. 3 Nov. The ungentle Betty came and knocked her off, flung a pot at her, and slutched her with mud. 1858 Manch. Times 9 Jan. 2/1 On I went..slipping and stepping from pool to pool, down the miry cow-lane, for nearly half a mile, slutching myself up to the collar as I went. 1881 B. Brierley Ab-o'th'-Yate's Dict. 149 Some writers, an' even praichers, are slutched wi' th' same mop. 2003 A. Garner Thursbitch (2004) vi. 29 He..pulled her, stumbling, through the rushes, towards the trees. ‘Jack! I'll get slutched!’ ‘You'll wash.’ 3. intransitive. To wade about in mud, water, etc.; to move laboriously or trudge through mud, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > go on foot [verb (intransitive)] > through liquid or mud wadec1220 waselc1394 ford1675 slunk1728 slop1783 plodge1787 spatter1806 slutch1821 slumper1829 squelch1849 slush1853 splodge1896 1821 [implied in: D. Shaw Humorous Songs & Poems 11 So slutching-like he ran, sir. (at slutching-like)]. 1866 J. T. Staton Rays fro th' Loominary 54 They used to slutch abeawt so ith durt. 1974 C. P. Crawford Three Legged Race 81 We pour the grapes into the old press and take off our shoes and socks and go stomping and slutching around in the grapes. 2011 I. Wild Naked Umbrella Thieves 326 Holding hands, they slutched and slopped through the foul-smelling field. Derivatives slutching n. ΚΠ 1735 Cheshire Farm Acct. in Chester Courant (1879) 12 Nov. 3/2 By lading and slutching 26 Dayes & ½ at 10½d. a Day..[£]1 3[s.] 2¼[d]. slutching-like adv. ΚΠ 1821 D. Shaw Humorous Songs & Poems 11 So slutching-like he ran, sir. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1400v.1690 |
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