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单词 steg
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stegn.

/stɛɡ/
Forms: Also Middle English stegg(e, 1500s steyg, 1800s stegg, stag, staig.
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse steggi.
Etymology: < Old Norse steggi, stegg-r (masculine), male bird (Norwegian stegg , modern Icelandic steggur ; in Icelandic also tom-cat); probably cognate with stag n.1
Now dialect.
A gander; also, a clumsy or stupid person.For later examples see Eng. Dial. Dict.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > gander
ganderc1000
steg1483
steggander1570
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > stupid person, dolt, blockhead > lout, oaf, booby > [noun]
lubber1362
looby1377
howfing?a1513
slouch?1518
bowberta1522
knuckylbonyarda1529
lob1533
lout1548
patch1549
hoballa1556
lilburnea1556
lobcocka1556
chub1558
hick1565
lourd1579
peasant1581
clown1583
lubbard1586
lumberer1593
lump1597
blooterc1600
boobyc1600
lob-coat1604
hoy1607
bacon-brainsa1635
alcatote1638
oaf1638
kelf1665
brute1670
dowf1722
gawky1724
chuckle1731
chuckle-head1731
John Trott1753
stega1823
lummoxa1825
gawk1837
country jakea1854
guffin1862
galoot1866
stot1877
lobster1896
mutt1900
palooka1920
schlub1950
1483 Cath. Angl. 361/1 A Stegge, ancer.
1570 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 229 Inventorie..vij geyse and steygs.
1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 69 A Steg; a Gander.
1790 A. Wheeler Westmorland Dial. ii. 53 Will yee preia sell me a Goos... A fearful fine Stegg yea hev for sure.
a1823 in Mactaggart's Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 440 Ye come, led by your chosen king, Some champion steg wha heads your string.
1873 J. Harland & T. T. Wilkinson Lancs. Legends v. 201 He who will have a full flock Must have an old stagge (gander) and a young cock.

Compounds

steggander n. Obsolete = main sense.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > gander
ganderc1000
steg1483
steggander1570
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ei/1 A Steggander, Anser.
steg-month n. = gander-month n. at gander n. Compounds 2.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > [noun] > childbirth or delivery > time after
limita1616
gander-montha1632
month1631
steg-month1828
puerperium1845
gander-moon1886
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Steg-month, the month or period of a woman's confinement.
1857 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) 682/2 Parturient, the period from parturition to perfect recovery, which is usually a month. In the north of England this is called the steg-month.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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