单词 | smouse |
释义 | smousen.ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Judaism > [noun] > person Jewa1225 synagogistc1662 sabbatizer1683 smouse1705 smouch1765 sheeny1824 Yahudi1858 Hebraist1879 Hymie1956 SJM1975 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xi. 190 They are as Impertinent and Noisie as the Smouse or German Jews at their Synagogue at Amsterdam. 1761 G. Colman in St. James's Chron. 27 June 1/2 [Earring-] Bobs or Drops..which also the insinuating Smouse soon provided for her. 1785 C. Macklin Man of World ii. 30 I honour the smouse—ha! ha! it was deevilish clever—the Jew distilling the Beeshop's brains. 2. South African. An itinerant trader. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > itinerant piepowderc1436 kedger1497 badgera1500 cadger?a1500 chapman?1593 peripateticc1600 haggler1602 higgler1637 mugger1743 truckerc1790 smouch1849 smouse1850 togt-ganger1879 kurveyor1885 smouser1903 machinga1993 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. iii. 53 Here we met a ‘smouse’, or trader, coming down the country. 1883 O. Schreiner Story Afr. Farm ii. iii A spray of orange-blossom which she had bought from a smouse. 1890 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Nov. 112 I..did a little in the ‘smouse’ line. Derivatives ˈsmouser n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > itinerant piepowderc1436 kedger1497 badgera1500 cadger?a1500 chapman?1593 peripateticc1600 haggler1602 higgler1637 mugger1743 truckerc1790 smouch1849 smouse1850 togt-ganger1879 kurveyor1885 smouser1903 machinga1993 1903 E. Glanville Diamond Seekers 225 We are smousers (traders), said Amos. ˈsmousing n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > other trading methods > [noun] fair trading1685 grocery1689 carriage trade1720 sale or (formerly and) return1795 Labour Exchange1828 security system1831 smousingc1876 postal trade1902 triangular trade1934 switch trading1967 relationship management1970 p-y-o1977 counter-trade1978 pick-your-own1980 counter-trading1983 fair trade1986 carry trade1994 c1876 Sir B. Frere in J. E. Carlyle S. Africa & Mission Fields (1878) 103 This process of smousing, as it is termed in local slang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). smousev. 1. intransitive. To feast. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > feast [verb (intransitive)] to make good (glad, merry etc.) cheerc1330 festya1382 feastc1400 junket1607 convive1609 obligure1623 to make a feast of (also upon)1624 regale1678 smouse1775 to make feast1868 1775 Election Ball. 64 Let me, my dear, quaff my Beer, Smouze and carouze. 2. transitive. To eat up, consume, as a delicacy. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (transitive)] eatc825 to-fret?c1225 vourc1330 dinec1380 to eat inc1450 engorge1541 tooth1579 canvass1602 get1603 eat1607 manger1609 upeat1630 dispatch1711 feed1725 yam1725 to eat off1733 repartake1751 patter1803 chop1833 smouse1840 to stow away1858 to put oneself outside ——1865 to get outside ——1876 to feed down1887 1840 J. H. Frere tr. Aristophanes Acharnians in Wks. III. 50 Some that require Quickly to be broil'd, devour'd and smoused, On the spot, piping hot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1705v.1775 |
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