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单词 suckle
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sucklen.1

/ˈsʌk(ə)l/
Forms: Also Middle English succle, sokel, sokyl, 1500s suckell.
Etymology: apparently short for honeysuckle n. and adj. Compare suckling n.2
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a. Clover. Also called †lamb-suckle.
b. attributive in †suckle-bloom glossing Latin locusta. = honeysuckle n. 1, 2 Obsolete.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > honeysuckle or woodbine
honeysuckOE
goat leafa1275
woodbinea1300
honeysucklea1400
suckle-bloom14..
bindc1440
goat's leaf1526
caprifoil1578
suckling1653
trumpet honeysuckle1731
white honeysuckle1731
dwarf honeysuckle1812
suckle1816
twinflower1836
fly-honeysuckle1861
linnaea1862
lonicera1863
swamp honeysuckle1958
14.. Medical MS. in Anglia XIX. 78 Succle, a good medycyne for þe web in þe eye.
?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 787 Hec locusta, a sokylblome.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 1018 Medow Trefoile is called..of some Suckles, and Honisuckles.
1709 T. Robinson Vindic. Mosaick Syst. 91 in Ess. Nat. Hist. Westmorland & Cumberland Honey..which they suck out of the Honey-Flowers, as the Honey-Suckle, Lamb-Suckle, the Clover Flowers.
1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Suckles is Honeysuckle.
c. = honeysuckle n. 3. Also suckle bush.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > honeysuckle or woodbine
honeysuckOE
goat leafa1275
woodbinea1300
honeysucklea1400
suckle-bloom14..
bindc1440
goat's leaf1526
caprifoil1578
suckling1653
trumpet honeysuckle1731
white honeysuckle1731
dwarf honeysuckle1812
suckle1816
twinflower1836
fly-honeysuckle1861
linnaea1862
lonicera1863
swamp honeysuckle1958
1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini ii. 192 And ivy, and the suckle's streaky light.
1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Suckle~bush, Lonicera Periclymenum.
d. figurative.
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c1425 Cast. Persev. 976 in Macro Plays 106 Luxuria. With my sokelys of swettnesse, I sytte & I slepe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

sucklen.2

/ˈsʌk(ə)l/
Etymology: < suckle v.
1. A suckling organ. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > animals > fish > parts of fish > [noun] > mouth or jaw
mandible?a1425
suckle1638
mandibula1704
1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 26 The body of this fish [sc. the manatee]..wanting fins, in their place ayded with 2 paps which are not only suckles but stilts to creep a shoare upon.
2. A suckling-house for lambs. local.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep-house > suckling-house
suckle1805
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 1056 In order to conduct this sort of fattening with..success, a lamb-house or suckle of proper dimensions must be provided.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

sucklev.

/ˈsʌk(ə)l/
Forms: Also Middle English sukle, 1500s soc(k)le.
Etymology: Of obscure formation. Usually taken to be < suck v. + -le suffix, but the ordinary frequentative meaning of this suffix is not appropriate. Possibly a back-formation < suckling n.2, first recorded c1440.
1.
a. transitive. To give suck to; to nurse (a child) at the breast.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > supply with food [verb (intransitive)] > give suck
to give suckc1330
suckle1408
nurse1645
breastfeed1905
the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] > suckle
feedc950
milkOE
nourisha1382
suckle1408
alact1512
elacta1521
nursea1530
suck1607
uberate1623
breastfeed1869
1408 Wyclif's Bible Job iii. 12 (Fairf. 2) Whi was j suklid wiþ tetis?
a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. i. 163 Iag. She was a wight... Des. To doe what? Iag. To suckle fooles, and chronicle small Beere. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) i. iii. 43 The brests of Hecuba When she did suckle Hector, look'd not louelier Then Hectors forhead. View more context for this quotation
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 11 My Brinded Heifar..Two Thriving Calves she suckles twice a day.
a1704 T. Brown Satire upon Quack in Wks. (1720) I. 70 Some She-Bear..Suckled thee Young.
1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. ii. 277 If she continues to suckle the child, it is at the peril of her own life.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 49 The misery of the mother's condition rendered her little able to suckle the infant.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 470 A calf is suckled for 10 weeks.
1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor I. iv. 35 An English prince,..suckled by an English nurse.
absolute.1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 361/2 The specific gravity of the milk appears to increase as the woman continues suckling.
b. figurative. To nourish with, bring up on.
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society > education > upbringing > [verb (transitive)] > in or on something
fosterc1386
inbreed1610
suckle1654
1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence Ep. Ded. sig. A3v It began in the ninth age, and in the tenth was suckled with little arguments and imperfect pleadings.
1721 R. Bradley Philos. Acct. Wks. Nature 35 The Roots..are till that time in a manner suckled by the Mother Plant.
1733 A. Pope Ess. Man i. 138 For me kind Nature..Suckles each herb, and spreads out ev'ry flow'r.
1781 W. Cowper Expostulation 364 Though suckled at fair freedom's breast.
1807 W. Wordsworth Poems I. 122 A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn.
1883 G. Moore Mod. Lover xvii The great artist..is born in the barren womb of failure and suckled on the tears of impotence.
2. To cause to take milk from the breast or udder; to put to suck. Also with up. Now rare.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] > suckle > cause to suck
suckle?1523
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxv Put the lambe to her & socle it.
1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xxiii. f. 46v If kiddes bee sockled vp with Ewes Milke.
1776 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 28 Feb. (1778) Suckling calves after they are ten weeks old, is bad management.
1807 C. Vancouver in A. Young Gen. View Agric. Essex II. xiii. 284 A third [purpose] may be added, that of suckling, or feeding calves for the London market.
1834 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Seine 131 [The Jews] were forbidden to suckle their children by means of Christian nurses.
3. intransitive. To suck at the breast.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (intransitive)] > suck > at breast
suckc1000
to suck one's fillc1475
suckle1688
nurse1696
nipple1989
1688 [implied in: London Gaz. No. 2357/4 Lost..a black and white suckling Spaniel Bitch. (at suckling adj. 2a)].
1823 P. Panam Mem. Young Greek Lady 102 The child who was suckling at my bosom.
1966 P. Scott Jewel in Crown i. 28 Their children, three girls and two boys to date (apart from the one still suckling..) sat on the front benches.
1977 Sci. Amer. Aug. 80/3 Since the evicted joey may continue to suckle for another four months, the female red kangaroo may have three offspring in the ‘pipeline’ at any one time: a dormant blastocyst, a small joey nursing and developing in the pouch and a larger young-at-foot still suckling.

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b. transitive. = suck v. 9a. Also transferred.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (transitive)] > suck > milk or the breast
suckc825
lap1562
milka1616
suckle1971
1951 Nature 8 Sept. 421/1 The terminology we propose is as follows:..Suckling (milking). The activity of the young (or operation of the milking device) with the aim of obtaining milk from the mammary glands.]
1971 Nature 3 Sept. 73/2 A letter..published by you in 1951..must evidently be blamed..since some authors have quoted it as their authority for writing ‘suckle’ when they have meant ‘suck’.
1971 Countryman Autumn 66 They [sc. calves] try to suckle every visitor within reach.
1972 Sci. Amer. Dec. 18/3 It took several hours for them [sc. kittens] to find a nipple to suckle.
1978 M. Puzo Fools Die xxxiii. 383 The breasts he had suckled had drooped and become veined.
1984 N. McClure Century Bk. Pregnancy & Birth 134/2 The baby should be placed on the mother's abdomen and allowed to suckle the breast.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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