spatchcockn.

Brit.

/ˈspatʃkɒk/, U.S.

/ˈspætʃˌkɑk/

Forms: Also spatch-cock.

Etymology: See quot. 1785 at sense 1 and dispatch n. Compounds 1.

1. A fowl split open and grilled after being killed, plucked, and dressed in a summary fashion. Also attributive.Originally in Irish use, later chiefly Anglo-Indian.

ΘΠ

the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > fowl split open

spread eagle1597

smatchcock1746

spatchcock1785

spitchcock1836

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Spatch cock, abbreviation of a dispatch cock, an Irish dish upon any sudden occasion. It is a hen just killed from the roost, or yard, and immediately skinned, split, and broiled.

1819 T. Moore Mem. (1853) II. 317 We had a good deal of laughing at an Irishman who was of our party, on account of a bull he had made at breakfast, and which we called ‘half a nightingale’—a sort of ‘spatch-cock nightingale’.

1823 T. Moore Fables Holy Alliance i. 86 Proud Prussia's double bird of prey, Tame as a spatch-cock, slunk away.

1851 R. F. Burton Goa 258 Presently the ‘butler’ informs you that your breakfast, a spatchcock, or a curry with eggs,..is awaiting you.

1875 I. L. Bird Hawaiian Archipel. x. 152 Supper was ready for us;..the spatchcock and salmon reminded me of home.

2. (See quot. 1901.)

1901 A. G. Bradley Highways & Byways Lake District 62 Any official..would have run a grave risk of being made a spatchcock of, or in other words, of his head being stuck in a rabbit~hole, and his legs staked to the ground.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

spatchcockv.

Brit.

/ˈspatʃkɒk/, U.S.

/ˈspætʃˌkɑk/

Etymology: < spatchcock n.

1. transitive. To cook as, or in the manner of, a spatchcock.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > prepare fowls [verb (transitive)] > dress in specific way

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spatchcock1879

1879 Mrs. A. G. F. E. James Indian Househ. Managem. 34 You sit down..to your fowl—spatch-cocked of course, that being the natives' favourite way of dressing the tempting dish.

1890 Queen 11 Jan. 68/3 To split a fowl in two and serve one half à la Marengo, and the other half the next day either spatchcocked with mushrooms, or in any other approved fashion.

a. To insert, interpolate, or sandwich (a phrase, sentence, etc.). Const. in or into.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > version of text > create version of text [verb (transitive)] > interpolate (a word or passage)

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interpolate1640

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > version of text > create version of text [verb (transitive)] > interpolate (a word or passage) > alter (a writing) by interpolation

interline1611

interpolate1612

spatchcock1901

1901 Gen. Buller in Times 11 Oct. 10/2 I therefore spatchcocked into the middle of that telegram a sentence in which [etc.].

1901 Daily Chron. 18 Oct. 3/4 Such indifferent performances as ‘Catriona’—indifferent in spite of the fine short story ‘spatchcock'd’ into it.

1903 Mahaffy in Cal. State Papers Ireland Introd. 12 We read phrases of apparent sincere religious fervour spatchcocked in between these bloodthirsty expressions.

b. To add to, or modify, by interpolation.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > message > send a message or messenger [verb (transitive)] > add to or modify

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1901 Daily Chron. 24 Oct. 5/6 They knew of the spatch~cocked telegram then.

1901 Speaker 16 Nov. 190/1 Generals spatchcock telegrams and receive dismissal.

Derivatives

ˈspatchcocked adj.

ΚΠ

1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Aug. 3 Those who have never eaten spatchcocked grouse can hardly be said to know the real flavour of the bird.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spatchcock
释义	spatchcockn. Brit. /ˈspatʃkɒk/, U.S. /ˈspætʃˌkɑk/ Forms: Also spatch-cock. Etymology: See quot. 1785 at sense 1 and dispatch n. Compounds 1. 1. A fowl split open and grilled after being killed, plucked, and dressed in a summary fashion. Also attributive.Originally in Irish use, later chiefly Anglo-Indian. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > fowl split open spread eagle1597 smatchcock1746 spatchcock1785 spitchcock1836 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Spatch cock, abbreviation of a dispatch cock, an Irish dish upon any sudden occasion. It is a hen just killed from the roost, or yard, and immediately skinned, split, and broiled. 1819 T. Moore Mem. (1853) II. 317 We had a good deal of laughing at an Irishman who was of our party, on account of a bull he had made at breakfast, and which we called ‘half a nightingale’—a sort of ‘spatch-cock nightingale’. 1823 T. Moore Fables Holy Alliance i. 86 Proud Prussia's double bird of prey, Tame as a spatch-cock, slunk away. 1851 R. F. Burton Goa 258 Presently the ‘butler’ informs you that your breakfast, a spatchcock, or a curry with eggs,..is awaiting you. 1875 I. L. Bird Hawaiian Archipel. x. 152 Supper was ready for us;..the spatchcock and salmon reminded me of home. 2. (See quot. 1901.) Π 1901 A. G. Bradley Highways & Byways Lake District 62 Any official..would have run a grave risk of being made a spatchcock of, or in other words, of his head being stuck in a rabbit~hole, and his legs staked to the ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). spatchcockv. Brit. /ˈspatʃkɒk/, U.S. /ˈspætʃˌkɑk/ Etymology: < spatchcock n. 1. transitive. To cook as, or in the manner of, a spatchcock. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > prepare fowls [verb (transitive)] > dress in specific way saucea1450 spatchcock1879 1879 Mrs. A. G. F. E. James Indian Househ. Managem. 34 You sit down..to your fowl—spatch-cocked of course, that being the natives' favourite way of dressing the tempting dish. 1890 Queen 11 Jan. 68/3 To split a fowl in two and serve one half à la Marengo, and the other half the next day either spatchcocked with mushrooms, or in any other approved fashion. 2. a. To insert, interpolate, or sandwich (a phrase, sentence, etc.). Const. in or into. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > version of text > create version of text [verb (transitive)] > interpolate (a word or passage) interlard1545 interfarce1567 intext1570 thrust in1574 interpolate1640 spatchcock1901 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > version of text > create version of text [verb (transitive)] > interpolate (a word or passage) > alter (a writing) by interpolation interline1611 interpolate1612 spatchcock1901 1901 Gen. Buller in Times 11 Oct. 10/2 I therefore spatchcocked into the middle of that telegram a sentence in which [etc.]. 1901 Daily Chron. 18 Oct. 3/4 Such indifferent performances as ‘Catriona’—indifferent in spite of the fine short story ‘spatchcock'd’ into it. 1903 Mahaffy in Cal. State Papers Ireland Introd. 12 We read phrases of apparent sincere religious fervour spatchcocked in between these bloodthirsty expressions. b. To add to, or modify, by interpolation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > message > send a message or messenger [verb (transitive)] > add to or modify spatchcock1901 1901 Daily Chron. 24 Oct. 5/6 They knew of the spatch~cocked telegram then. 1901 Speaker 16 Nov. 190/1 Generals spatchcock telegrams and receive dismissal. Derivatives ˈspatchcocked adj. ΚΠ 1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Aug. 3 Those who have never eaten spatchcocked grouse can hardly be said to know the real flavour of the bird. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1785v.1865
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