单词 | bouche |
释义 | † bouchen.1 Obsolete. 1. An allowance of victual granted by a king or noble to his household, his attendants on a military expedition, etc. Only in (or with reference to) the phrase to have bouche of (in) court = French avoir bouche à (en) cour lit. ‘to have mouth at court’. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > supply with food [verb (intransitive)] > supply with provisions > be supplied with provisions to have bouche of (in) courta1440 battel1570 a1440 Sir Degrev. 998 The eorl..ffayre hym gan praye To dwel at hys costage, At bouche and court and wage. 1441 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) Introd. 55 The said people..kept the said towne of Ripon like a towne of warr, takeing some vid. a day, & xiid. a day, & bouch of court. 1526 Eltham Ordinances in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 163 For their Bouch in the morning, one chet loafe, one manchet, one gallon of ale. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxvii. 45 [The emperor] called for Virgill, and gaue him not onely a present reward, with a good allowance of dyet a bouche [printed bonche] in court as we vse to call it. 1601 F. Tate Househ. Ord. Edward II (1876) §49. 31 He shal have for his bouch, iiijd ob. a dai. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Chesh. 173 All having Bouch of Court, (bread and beer) and six pence a day. 2. Mouth; esp. in phrase ball, bullet in (en) bouche; cf. also ball in mouth or bullet in mouth at bullet n.1 Phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > in preparation [phrase] > in a state of preparation or readiness > for action or work to be in the saddle1581 ball, bullet in (en) bouche1582 bullet in mouth1692 in wind1768 on deck1867 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun] moutheOE billa1000 munc1400 mussa1529 mouc1540 gan1567 gob1568 bouche1582 oven1593 taster1596 Pipe Office1609 neba1616 gab1681 gam1724 mouthpiece1738 potato-trap1785 potato-jaw1791 fly-trapc1795 trap1796 mouthie1801 mug1820 gin-trap1824 rattletrap1824 box1830 mouf1836 bread trap1838 puss1844 tater-trap1846 gash1852 kissing trap1854 shop1855 north and south1858 mooey1859 kisser1860 gingerbread-trap1864 bazoo1877 bake1893 tattie-trap1894 yap1900 smush1930 gate1937 cakehole1943 motormouth1976 pie hole1983 geggie1985 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 64 Heere loa behold Boreas from bouch of north blo Pelorus Oure ships ful chargeth. 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 76 The valiant repulse of a sodaine invading enimie by Bawll en bouche. 1649 P. Butler & O. Cromwell Article of Agreement 3 Feb. in W. C. Abbott Writings & Speeches O. Cromwell II. 209 That all officers and soldiers march freely with their horses and arms and all other goods, bag and baggage, colours flying, matches lighted, ball in bouche. 1708 London Gaz. No. 4479/5 The Garrison is to march out..with loaded Arms, flying Colours, Drums beating, Match lighted, Ball in Mouth.] 3. à bouche: (see quot. 1863). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > escutcheon or shield > [adjective] > specific shape or form banner-fashioned1631 à bouche1863 scribed1892 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry iii. 20 In these shields a curved notch is cut out, for the lance to pass through, in the dexter chief; when thus pierced, the shield was said to be à bouche. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). bouchen.2 A metal plug which is drilled to form the vent or touchhole of a cannon. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > breech > vent touch-hole1501 vent1667 bouche1862 ventage1875 1862 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (ed. 9) 186 Bouches, vents. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Bush, or Bouche..the plug..screwed into the metal of the gun at the place of the vent, which is then drilled in it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † bouchen.3 ? misprint for benche or boncke. ΚΠ 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 39 Thise traytours..ben now most preuy of counseyl aboute the kynge, and sytte by hym on the hye bouche. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022). bouchev. 1. transitive. To insert into (a cannon) the metal plug in which the vent is drilled: see bouche n.2, bush n.3 ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > operate (artillery) [verb (transitive)] > insert plug in vent thumb1768 bouche1782 1782 Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 264 If these pieces were bouched with iron..they would stand fire. 1862 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (ed. 9) 52 Bouching a gun is fixing a pure copper vent into it. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > loss or lack of voice > deprive of voice [verb (transitive)] > put to silence to put silence toc1384 to stop (one's own or another's) mouthc1384 to put (a person or thing) to silencea1464 mumc1475 stillc1540 to button up (a person's) lip (also mouth)1601 obacerate1656 bouche1721 to shut up1814 to pipe down1926 to button (a person's) lip (also mouth)1968 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Bouched him, stopped his mouth. O. Phrase. DerivativesThesaurus » Categories » bouching n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1a1440n.21862n.31481v.1721 |
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