单词 | stabble |
释义 | stabblen. dialect. Liquid mud caused by continuous traffic or treading with the feet; also dirty footmarks. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] > wet place, mire, or slough sloughc900 mooreOE letch1138 mire1219 sougha1300 dew1377 slop?a1400 flashc1440 slothc1440 slonk1488 slot?a1500 rilling1610 slab1610 water-gall1657 slunkc1700 slack1719 mudhole1721 bog-hole1788 spew1794 wetness1805 stabble1821 slob1836 sludge1839 soak1839 mudbath1856 squire-trap1859 loblolly1865 glue-pot1892 swelter1894 poaching1920 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] > thin or soft addleOE slougha1225 mirec1390 slurc1440 slurryc1440 sludge1702 slush1772 slop1796 slosh1808 stabble1821 sposh1836 sleck1840 flop1844 squad1847 slather1876 society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun] > left by the passage of something > of a person or animal > track of footprints > footprint trod946 lastOE foot sporeOE tread?c1225 stepc1290 footstepa1300 solec1325 tracta1547 footprint1552 traces1552 footing1563 foot track1600 accub1623 vestigating1634 vestige1656 seal1686 sign1692 footmark1756 stabble1863 pelmatogram1890 paw print1894 1821 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 17 Nov. 1191 The street..has been kept in a sort of stabble by the flocks of sheep passing along. 1863 J. R. Wise New Forest Gloss. Stabble, marks, footprints, always used in the plural. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2018). stabblev. dialect. 1. transitive. To soil (a place) by treading dirt about. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty [verb (transitive)] > dirty by treading stabble1838 1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms To stabble, to dirty any place, by walking on it with wet and filthy shoes. Hants. 2. intransitive. To tread dirt about. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > be or become dirty [verb (intransitive)] > tread dirt about stabble1856 1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain xv. 148 The woman said she would not take half-a-crown a week to have a lot of children stabbling about, as she called it. 1858 T. Hughes Scouring of White Horse vii 'T'aint a mossell o' use to bide stabbleing here [Note ‘Stabble’—to tread dirt about]. 3. transitive. To reduce (ground) to mire or liquid mud by continual treading. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > marsh [verb (transitive)] boggify1652 stabble1893 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Stabble,..to poach up [ground] by continual treading, as near a field gateway. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1821v.1838 |
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