smoltn.¹

Brit.

/sməʊlt/, U.S.

/smoʊlt/, Scottish English

/smolt/

Forms: α. 1500s smolte, 1500s–1600s, 1800s smolt, 1800s smoult. β. 1500s–1600s smowte, 1600s smowt, 1700s–1800s smout, 1800s smoot.

Etymology: Of doubtful origin: connection with smolt adj. is not clear. A later form is smelt : see smelt n.¹ 3.

Originally Scottish and northern.

a. A young salmon in the stage intermediate between the parr and the grilse, when it becomes covered with silvery scales and migrates to the sea for the first time.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > in second year or smolt

fry1389

smolt1469

sprod1617

smelta1634

skegger1653

salmonsews1672

salmon smelt1681

hepper1861

fish-fry1951

α.

1469 Sc. Acts, Jas. III, c. 13 (1814) II. 96 All myllaris þat slais Smo [l] tis with crelis or ony vthir maner of way.

1510 Registrum Magni Sig. Scot. I. 730 Cum piscationibus, exceptis salmonibus, le keppir, et smolts.

c1575 Balfour's Practicks (1754) 581 That they tak smoltis or salmond in the miln-dammis.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 97 Siclike smolts, sould not be taken..fra the middes of Aprill, to the nativitie of Saint John the Baptist.

1803 J. Anderson in A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) II. xxiii. 513 At this period of time they are from four to six inches in length only, being in some places called smoults.

1862 Act 25 & 26 Victoria c. 97 §2 ‘Salmon’ shall..include..sea trout, bull trout, smolts, parr, and other migratory fish of the salmon kind.

1881 Standard 10 Sept. 2/1 The migratory instinct does not occur till the young fish have become what are called ‘smolts’.

attributive.1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 224 The young salmon, as soon as the smolt stage is reached, migrates down the rivers to the sea.β. 1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 7 The yonge frie, spaume, or broode of any kinde of salmon, called lakspinkes, smowtes, or salmon pele.1677 Mr. Johnson Let. 16 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 127 In Cumberland, the fishers,..after the first summer, call them free, or frie, as we [in Yorkshire] smowts or smelts, before they come to be lackes.1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 242 The young [salmon]..gradually increase to the length of four or five inches, and are then termed Smelts or Smouts.1803 J. Walker in Prize Ess. & Trans. Highland Soc. Scotl. 2 351 They are called samlets,..but are generally known among our country people by the name of salmon smouts.1866 C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster I. 99 The young of the salmon..was known only as a smolt or ‘smout’.

b. transferred. A small person or thing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing

minutea1450

minim1590

mite1594

titmouse1596

moteling1605

atom1633

thingling1652

long-little1653

parvitude1659

bodikin1668

eschantillon1720

niff-naff1808

smolt1808

runt1819

titty-tottya1825

featherweight1838

thinglet1839

shable1842

thumb1854

nubbin1857

speckle1882

teeny-weeny1894

hickey1909

tiddler1937

pinhead1951

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Smolt, metaph. used to denote a child.

1868 W. Shelley Flowers by Wayside 199 Mamma's pet, Smirkin' smout.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Smout.., anything small.

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2. ‘A small trout of the speckled kind’ ( Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) 1882 at Smout).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† smoltn.²

Forms: Also Middle English smolte.

Etymology: Old English smolt , = Middle Low German and Low German smolt (hence Middle Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic smolt , Swedish smult ), Middle Dutch and Dutch smout , related to Middle Low German (and Low German) smalt , Old High German smalz (German schmalz ); both stems are ablaut-grades of *smeltan to melt: see smelt v.

Obsolete. rare.

Lard, fat. In the later quots. perhaps after Middle Low German or Middle Dutch.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > greasy or fatty material > [noun] > derived from animals

smearc725

smolta1000

seamc1200

greasec1290

fat1393

creesha1400

brawn1535

axunge?1541

axungiety1599

axungiousness1599

a1000 in Anglia XIII. 404 Pinguedo, smolt.

a1100 in Napier O.E. Lex. 58 Þær sculan eac ii fætte swyn up arisan to smolte.

1430 Maldon (Essex) Court Rolls (Bundle 18, No. 3) 1 barell. de smolte, et dimid. barell. de smolte.

c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxvi/1 Salt smolt for the barel iij. d'.

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smoltadj.

Brit.

/sməʊlt/, U.S.

/smoʊlt/

Forms: Also 1500s, 1800s dialect smoult, 1500s Scottish smowt.

Etymology: Old English smolt, = Middle Dutch smolt, smout (West Frisian smout sheltered), Danish smult; compare Old Saxon smultro quietly, calmly, Middle Swedish smultna (Swedish dialect smyltna) to become calm. A commoner form in Old English was smylte.

Now only dialect.

†1. Of weather: Fair, fine, calm. Obsolete.Halliwell's ‘Smoult, hot; sultry. Kent.’ is not otherwise certified. In Norfolk dialect, smoultin' is used to denote the calming down of a stormy sea during the ebb-tide.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > calm (of weather, climate, or the elements)

smoltc950

lithec1275

still1390

smoothc1402

peaceablec1425

calmc1440

serenousc1440

lownc1485

stormlessc1500

serene1508

calm-winded1577

unwindy1580

calmy1587

sleek1603

halcedonian1611

pacific1633

settled1717

unstormy1823

untempested1846

placable1858

untempestuous1864

unrestless1919

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xvi. 2 [Ge] cueðas, ‘smolt bið, read is..heofon’.

c1160 Hatton Gosp. Matt. xvi. 2 On æfen ge cweðeð, ‘to-morgen hit beoð smolt weder’.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. viii. 30 Makand the hevynnis fayr, cleyr, and scheyne, The weddir smowt, and firmament serene.

a1586 Peblis to Play in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 177 Mirrie madinis think nocht lang The wedder is fair and smolt.

†2. Pleasant, agreeable, affable. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > agreeable in manner > affable

debonairc1230

smoltc1400

affable?c1475

facilea1592

debonary1630

osculable1893

uncondescending1969

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1763 With smoþe smylyng & smolt þay smeten in-to merþe.

?1553 Respublica (1952) iii. iii. 25 Respub... This ys Honestee. people. A gaye smoult smirking howrecop tis zo mot I þee.

3. Bright, shining; smooth, polished.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > lustrous or shining with reflected light

browna1000

brightOE

cleara1300

slighta1300

burnedc1384

burnishedc1400

orientc1400

orientalc1450

sheeningc1480

refulgenta1500

silken1513

lustrantc1550

glossy1556

crisp1567

lustring1582

shiny1590

of shine1601

glossful1606

lustry1610

lustrousa1616

nitent1616

illustriousa1626

polished1649

lustrious1651

sheeny1673

shining1674

splendy1683

glazy1724

smolt1837

lustreful1843

lustred1858

sheened1920

the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and polished or glossy

slighta1300

politea1398

well-burnishedc1400

well-polished1485

snod?a1500

sleeked1513

sneith1513

snog1513

sleek1589

enamelled1600

polished1649

slid1719

waxen1722

glazy1724

smolt1837

patent leather1904

smarmy1909

ciré1921

1837 Wilson's Hist. Tales Borders III. 304/2 He saw their smolt spirits scour awa to heaven like fire flaughts!

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smoltv.¹

Brit.

/sməʊlt/, U.S.

/smoʊlt/

Etymology: < smolt n.¹

intransitive. Of young salmon: To pass into the smolt stage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [verb (intransitive)] > pass into smolt stage (of salmon)

smolt1855

1855 J. Wilson in Mem. (1859) viii. 315 The female parr ‘smolt’ soon after the completion of the first year.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† smoltv.²

Etymology: Of obscure origin.

Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To make off, go, escape, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily

fleec825

runOE

swervea1225

biwevec1275

skip1338

streekc1380

warpa1400

yerna1400

smoltc1400

stepc1460

to flee (one's) touch?1515

skirr1548

rubc1550

to make awaya1566

lope1575

scuddle1577

scoura1592

to take the start1600

to walk off1604

to break awaya1616

to make off1652

to fly off1667

scuttle1681

whew1684

scamper1687

whistle off1689

brush1699

to buy a brush1699

to take (its, etc.) wing1704

decamp1751

to take (a) French leave1751

morris1765

to rush off1794

to hop the twig1797

to run along1803

scoot1805

to take off1815

speela1818

to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821

to make (take) tracks (for)1824

absquatulize1829

mosey1829

absquatulate1830

put1834

streak1834

vamoose1834

to put out1835

cut1836

stump it1841

scratch1843

scarper1846

to vamoose the ranch1847

hook1851

shoo1851

slide1859

to cut and run1861

get1861

skedaddle1862

bolt1864

cheese it1866

to do a bunkc1870

to wake snakes1872

bunk1877

nit1882

to pull one's freight1884

fooster1892

to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892

smoke1893

mooch1899

to fly the coop1901

skyhoot1901

shemozzle1902

to light a shuck1905

to beat it1906

pooter1907

to take a run-out powder1909

blow1912

to buzz off1914

to hop it1914

skate1915

beetle1919

scram1928

amscray1931

boogie1940

skidoo1949

bug1950

do a flit1952

to do a scarper1958

to hit, split or take the breeze1959

to do a runner1980

to be (also get, go) ghost1986

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 732 I schal forgyue alle þe gylt..& let hem smolt al unsmyten smoþely atonez.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 461 He hade þe smelle of þe smach & smoltes þeder sone.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

n.¹1469

n.²a1000

adj.c950

v.¹1855

v.²c1400

单词	smolt
释义	smoltn.¹ Brit. /sməʊlt/, U.S. /smoʊlt/, Scottish English /smolt/ Forms: α. 1500s smolte, 1500s–1600s, 1800s smolt, 1800s smoult. β. 1500s–1600s smowte, 1600s smowt, 1700s–1800s smout, 1800s smoot. Etymology: Of doubtful origin: connection with smolt adj. is not clear. A later form is smelt : see smelt n.¹ 3. Originally Scottish and northern. 1. a. A young salmon in the stage intermediate between the parr and the grilse, when it becomes covered with silvery scales and migrates to the sea for the first time. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > in second year or smolt fry1389 smolt1469 sprod1617 smelta1634 skegger1653 salmonsews1672 salmon smelt1681 hepper1861 fish-fry1951 α. 1469 Sc. Acts, Jas. III, c. 13 (1814) II. 96 All myllaris þat slais Smo [l] tis with crelis or ony vthir maner of way. 1510 Registrum Magni Sig. Scot. I. 730 Cum piscationibus, exceptis salmonibus, le keppir, et smolts. c1575 Balfour's Practicks (1754) 581 That they tak smoltis or salmond in the miln-dammis. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 97 Siclike smolts, sould not be taken..fra the middes of Aprill, to the nativitie of Saint John the Baptist. 1803 J. Anderson in A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) II. xxiii. 513 At this period of time they are from four to six inches in length only, being in some places called smoults. 1862 Act 25 & 26 Victoria c. 97 §2 ‘Salmon’ shall..include..sea trout, bull trout, smolts, parr, and other migratory fish of the salmon kind. 1881 Standard 10 Sept. 2/1 The migratory instinct does not occur till the young fish have become what are called ‘smolts’. attributive.1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 224 The young salmon, as soon as the smolt stage is reached, migrates down the rivers to the sea.β. 1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 7 The yonge frie, spaume, or broode of any kinde of salmon, called lakspinkes, smowtes, or salmon pele.1677 Mr. Johnson Let. 16 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 127 In Cumberland, the fishers,..after the first summer, call them free, or frie, as we [in Yorkshire] smowts or smelts, before they come to be lackes.1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 242 The young [salmon]..gradually increase to the length of four or five inches, and are then termed Smelts or Smouts.1803 J. Walker in Prize Ess. & Trans. Highland Soc. Scotl. 2 351 They are called samlets,..but are generally known among our country people by the name of salmon smouts.1866 C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster I. 99 The young of the salmon..was known only as a smolt or ‘smout’. b. transferred. A small person or thing. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing minutea1450 minim1590 mite1594 titmouse1596 moteling1605 atom1633 thingling1652 long-little1653 parvitude1659 bodikin1668 eschantillon1720 niff-naff1808 smolt1808 runt1819 titty-tottya1825 featherweight1838 thinglet1839 shable1842 thumb1854 nubbin1857 speckle1882 teeny-weeny1894 hickey1909 tiddler1937 pinhead1951 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Smolt, metaph. used to denote a child. 1868 W. Shelley Flowers by Wayside 199 Mamma's pet, Smirkin' smout. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Smout.., anything small. Categories » 2. ‘A small trout of the speckled kind’ ( Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) 1882 at Smout). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † smoltn.² Forms: Also Middle English smolte. Etymology: Old English smolt , = Middle Low German and Low German smolt (hence Middle Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic smolt , Swedish smult ), Middle Dutch and Dutch smout , related to Middle Low German (and Low German) smalt , Old High German smalz (German schmalz ); both stems are ablaut-grades of smeltan to melt: see smelt v. Obsolete. rare. Lard, fat. In the later quots. perhaps after Middle Low German or Middle Dutch. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > greasy or fatty material > [noun] > derived from animals smearc725 smolta1000 seamc1200 greasec1290 fat1393 creesha1400 brawn1535 axunge?1541 axungiety1599 axungiousness1599 a1000 in Anglia* XIII. 404 Pinguedo, smolt. a1100 in Napier O.E. Lex. 58 Þær sculan eac ii fætte swyn up arisan to smolte. 1430 Maldon (Essex) Court Rolls (Bundle 18, No. 3) 1 barell. de smolte, et dimid. barell. de smolte. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxvi/1 Salt smolt for the barel iij. d'. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). smoltadj. Brit. /sməʊlt/, U.S. /smoʊlt/ Forms: Also 1500s, 1800s dialect smoult, 1500s Scottish smowt. Etymology: Old English smolt, = Middle Dutch smolt, smout (West Frisian smout sheltered), Danish smult; compare Old Saxon smultro quietly, calmly, Middle Swedish smultna (Swedish dialect smyltna) to become calm. A commoner form in Old English was smylte. Now only dialect. †1. Of weather: Fair, fine, calm. Obsolete.Halliwell's ‘Smoult, hot; sultry. Kent.’ is not otherwise certified. In Norfolk dialect, smoultin' is used to denote the calming down of a stormy sea during the ebb-tide. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > calm (of weather, climate, or the elements) smoltc950 lithec1275 still1390 smoothc1402 peaceablec1425 calmc1440 serenousc1440 lownc1485 stormlessc1500 serene1508 calm-winded1577 unwindy1580 calmy1587 sleek1603 halcedonian1611 pacific1633 settled1717 unstormy1823 untempested1846 placable1858 untempestuous1864 unrestless1919 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xvi. 2 [Ge] cueðas, ‘smolt bið, read is..heofon’. c1160 Hatton Gosp. Matt. xvi. 2 On æfen ge cweðeð, ‘to-morgen hit beoð smolt weder’. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. viii. 30 Makand the hevynnis fayr, cleyr, and scheyne, The weddir smowt, and firmament serene. a1586 Peblis to Play in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 177 Mirrie madinis think nocht lang The wedder is fair and smolt. †2. Pleasant, agreeable, affable. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > agreeable in manner > affable debonairc1230 smoltc1400 affable?c1475 facilea1592 debonary1630 osculable1893 uncondescending1969 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1763 With smoþe smylyng & smolt þay smeten in-to merþe. ?1553 Respublica (1952) iii. iii. 25 Respub... This ys Honestee. people. A gaye smoult smirking howrecop tis zo mot I þee. 3. Bright, shining; smooth, polished. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > lustrous or shining with reflected light browna1000 brightOE cleara1300 slighta1300 burnedc1384 burnishedc1400 orientc1400 orientalc1450 sheeningc1480 refulgenta1500 silken1513 lustrantc1550 glossy1556 crisp1567 lustring1582 shiny1590 of shine1601 glossful1606 lustry1610 lustrousa1616 nitent1616 illustriousa1626 polished1649 lustrious1651 sheeny1673 shining1674 splendy1683 glazy1724 smolt1837 lustreful1843 lustred1858 sheened1920 the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and polished or glossy slighta1300 politea1398 well-burnishedc1400 well-polished1485 snod?a1500 sleeked1513 sneith1513 snog1513 sleek1589 enamelled1600 polished1649 slid1719 waxen1722 glazy1724 smolt1837 patent leather1904 smarmy1909 ciré1921 1837 Wilson's Hist. Tales Borders III. 304/2 He saw their smolt spirits scour awa to heaven like fire flaughts! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). smoltv.¹ Brit. /sməʊlt/, U.S. /smoʊlt/ Etymology: < smolt n.¹ intransitive. Of young salmon: To pass into the smolt stage. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [verb (intransitive)] > pass into smolt stage (of salmon) smolt1855 1855 J. Wilson in Mem. (1859) viii. 315 The female parr ‘smolt’ soon after the completion of the first year. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † smoltv.² Etymology: Of obscure origin. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To make off, go, escape, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily fleec825 runOE swervea1225 biwevec1275 skip1338 streekc1380 warpa1400 yerna1400 smoltc1400 stepc1460 to flee (one's) touch?1515 skirr1548 rubc1550 to make awaya1566 lope1575 scuddle1577 scoura1592 to take the start1600 to walk off1604 to break awaya1616 to make off1652 to fly off1667 scuttle1681 whew1684 scamper1687 whistle off1689 brush1699 to buy a brush1699 to take (its, etc.) wing1704 decamp1751 to take (a) French leave1751 morris1765 to rush off1794 to hop the twig1797 to run along1803 scoot1805 to take off1815 speela1818 to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 absquatulize1829 mosey1829 absquatulate1830 put1834 streak1834 vamoose1834 to put out1835 cut1836 stump it1841 scratch1843 scarper1846 to vamoose the ranch1847 hook1851 shoo1851 slide1859 to cut and run1861 get1861 skedaddle1862 bolt1864 cheese it1866 to do a bunkc1870 to wake snakes1872 bunk1877 nit1882 to pull one's freight1884 fooster1892 to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892 smoke1893 mooch1899 to fly the coop1901 skyhoot1901 shemozzle1902 to light a shuck1905 to beat it1906 pooter1907 to take a run-out powder1909 blow1912 to buzz off1914 to hop it1914 skate1915 beetle1919 scram1928 amscray1931 boogie1940 skidoo1949 bug1950 do a flit1952 to do a scarper1958 to hit, split or take the breeze1959 to do a runner1980 to be (also get, go) ghost1986 c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 732 I schal forgyue alle þe gylt..& let hem smolt al unsmyten smoþely atonez. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 461 He hade þe smelle of þe smach & smoltes þeder sone. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹1469n.²a1000adj.c950v.¹1855v.²c1400
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smoltn.1

† smoltn.2

smoltadj.

smoltv.1

† smoltv.2

smoltn.¹

† smoltn.²

smoltv.¹

† smoltv.²