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单词 stitchel
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stitcheln.1

Forms: Also 1600s stichel, 1800s dialect stichal(l, stetchel, stetchil.
Etymology: Etymology unknown; perhaps the same word as stitchel n.2
Obsolete.
A term of reproach applied to (a) a grown-up person, (b) a child.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > held in reproach
gluttonc1300
jau dewin1340
Pilatec1390
rascal?a1400
swartc1425
hoberdc1450
dogshead1539
ladronea1557
clapperdudgeon1567
soused gurnet1598
jail-bird1603
cocoloch1610
swappes1626
incubee1631
stitchel1659
potwalloper1820
Little Willie1901
1659 Lady Alimony v. iii. sig. I4v Barren Stichel! that shall not serve thy turn.
1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. 196 Stetchel, stitchel, a troublesome child.
?a1899 MS. Gloss. Lincs. in J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words (ed. 11) at Stichall This term, which in some places has Bub prefixed to it, appears to be a word of reproach, used to children principally by their parents.., e.g. ‘Get out of the way, you bub-stichal’; and, ‘what a young stichall he must be to bring such a message!’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

stitcheln.2

Etymology: Of obscure etymology. Compare stickle adj.2 and Frisian stikelich hier, stikelhierrich adjective.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstitchel.
local. ? Obsolete.
A kind of hairy wool. Also stitchel hair. Also stitchy (? adj.), in combination stitchy-haired adj.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > wool > [noun] > type of > other
cot1471
wool1608
Lemster ore1610
belta1641
vigone1656
downright1749
stitchel1775
super1797
Saxony1842
lustre1894
snow-white1896
sixties-
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > wool > [adjective] > coarse or containing coarse hairs
strong1600
kempy1805
stitchy-haired1839
1775 Essays Agric. 342 Stitchel hair (in France Jarre) is a kind of short opaque white-like hair that grows up among the fleeces of some kinds of sheep.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Stitchel, a kind of hairy wool. (Local.)
1839 Compl. Grazier (1846) iv. iii. 215 The pelt, or coat [of the sheep], should always be attentively examined, in order to ascertain whether it is not stitchy-haired.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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