† tarleathern.¹

Forms: Also 1500s -ledder, 1600s -ladder.

Etymology: apparently < Gaelic tarr-leathar belly-leather, < tarr belly + leathar , < English leather n.

Scottish. Obsolete.

‘A strip of raw sheep-skin (cut from the belly of the skin when it was newly flayed), salted and dried, and cut up into thongs for ties or mid-couples of flails’ ( Suppl. to Jamieson, 1887).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > whip or scourge > of hide

tarleather1566

plet1781

cow-skin1789

sjambok1790

kurbash1814

chabouk1817

cowhide1818

hide1851

kiboko1898

chicote1903

1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 The saidis flescheouris..cuttis ane tarledder of the skyn thairwith, diminisching thairby bayth the skynnis and the woll in lenth and breid.

1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 Nor yit to diminische the samyn be cutting of ony sic pairt as thai call the tarledder.

1568 (a1500) Colkelbie Sow i. 282 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 290 A flekkit sowis skyn faw With terletheris tyit hy.

a1585 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart (Tullibardine) in Poems (2000) I. 164 His schewin schoulderis schawis þe merkis, but dout, Of tarledderis, tewch tyris and vþer tawis.

Derivatives

† tarleathered adj. (also tarletherit, etc.) Scottish Obsolete applied to a sheep-skin from which a tarleather has been cut.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > [adjective] > type of sheepskin

tarleathered1570

1570 in Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs (1870) I. 21 [To] be presentitt..with the skyn and byrn vn tarletheritt, and plukkitt or powitt.

1585 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 407 That na merchants tak vpoun hand to by any skynns quhilk ar plukket and tarletherit as said is, vnder the pain foresaid.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

† tarleathern.²

Forms: 1500s tarlether.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tar v.¹, tar n.¹, leather n.

Etymology: < either tar v.¹ or perhaps tar n.¹ + leather n.

Obsolete. rare.

A term of opprobrium applied to a woman.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > woman > [noun]

wifeeOE

womaneOE

womanOE

queanOE

brideOE

viragoc1000

to wifeOE

burdc1225

ladyc1225

carlinec1375

stotc1386

marec1387

pigsneyc1390

fellowa1393

piecec1400

femalea1425

goddessa1450

fairc1450

womankindc1450

fellowessa1500

femininea1513

tega1529

sister?1532

minikinc1540

wyec1540

placket1547

pig's eye1553

hen?1555

ware1558

pussy?a1560

jade1560

feme1566

gentlewoman1567

mort1567

pinnacea1568

jug1569

rowen1575

tarleather1575

mumps1576

skirt1578

piga1586

rib?1590

puppy1592

smock1592

maness1594

sloy1596

Madonna1602

moll1604

periwinkle1604

Partlet1607

rib of man1609

womanship?1609

modicum1611

Gypsy1612

petticoata1616

runniona1616

birda1627

lucky1629

she-man1640

her1646

lost rib1647

uptails1671

cow1696

tittup1696

cummer17..

wife1702

she-woman1703

person1704

molly1706

fusby1707

goody1708

riding hood1718

birdie1720

faggot1722

piece of goods1727

woman body1771

she-male1776

biddy1785

bitch1785

covess1789

gin1790

pintail1792

buer1807

femme1814

bibi1816

Judy1819

a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823

wifie1823

craft1829

shickster?1834

heifer1835

mot1837

tit1837

Sitt1838

strap1842

hay-bag1851

bint1855

popsy1855

tart1864

woman's woman1868

to deliver the goods1870

chapess1871

Dona1874

girl1878

ladykind1878

mivvy1881

dudess1883

dudette1883

dudine1883

tid1888

totty1890

tootsy1895

floozy1899

dame1902

jane1906

Tom1906

frail1908

bit of stuff1909

quim1909

babe1911

broad1914

muff1914

manhole1916

number1919

rossie1922

bit1923

man's woman1928

scupper1935

split1935

rye mort1936

totsy1938

leg1939

skinny1941

Richard1950

potato1957

scow1960

wimmin1975

womyn1975

womxn1991

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused > female

visenagec1460

bitch-clout?a1475

harlot?c1500

tarleather1575

whipperginnie1593

brach1612

city wire1616

she-dog1624

cunt1663

faggot1722

son of a bitch1936

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > held in reproach > female

casbaldc1440

giba1529

cosbaude1570

tarleather1575

scolopendra1633

fleak1636

1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle iii. iii. sig. Ciii^v Comst behynd me thou withered witch, & I get once on foote Thouse pay for all, y^u old tarlether.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	tarleather
释义	† tarleathern.¹ Forms: Also 1500s -ledder, 1600s -ladder. Etymology: apparently < Gaelic tarr-leathar belly-leather, < tarr belly + leathar , < English leather n. Scottish. Obsolete. ‘A strip of raw sheep-skin (cut from the belly of the skin when it was newly flayed), salted and dried, and cut up into thongs for ties or mid-couples of flails’ ( Suppl. to Jamieson, 1887). ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > whip or scourge > of hide tarleather1566 plet1781 cow-skin1789 sjambok1790 kurbash1814 chabouk1817 cowhide1818 hide1851 kiboko1898 chicote1903 1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 The saidis flescheouris..cuttis ane tarledder of the skyn thairwith, diminisching thairby bayth the skynnis and the woll in lenth and breid. 1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 Nor yit to diminische the samyn be cutting of ony sic pairt as thai call the tarledder. 1568 (a1500) Colkelbie Sow i. 282 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 290 A flekkit sowis skyn faw With terletheris tyit hy. a1585 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart (Tullibardine) in Poems (2000) I. 164 His schewin schoulderis schawis þe merkis, but dout, Of tarledderis, tewch tyris and vþer tawis. Derivatives † tarleathered adj. (also tarletherit, etc.) Scottish Obsolete applied to a sheep-skin from which a tarleather has been cut. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > [adjective] > type of sheepskin tarleathered1570 1570 in Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs (1870) I. 21 [To] be presentitt..with the skyn and byrn vn tarletheritt, and plukkitt or powitt. 1585 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 407 That na merchants tak vpoun hand to by any skynns quhilk ar plukket and tarletherit as said is, vnder the pain foresaid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † tarleathern.² Forms: 1500s tarlether. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tar v.¹, tar n.¹, leather n. Etymology: < either tar v.¹ or perhaps tar n.¹ + leather n. Obsolete. rare. A term of opprobrium applied to a woman. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > woman > [noun] wifeeOE womaneOE womanOE queanOE brideOE viragoc1000 to wifeOE burdc1225 ladyc1225 carlinec1375 stotc1386 marec1387 pigsneyc1390 fellowa1393 piecec1400 femalea1425 goddessa1450 fairc1450 womankindc1450 fellowessa1500 femininea1513 tega1529 sister?1532 minikinc1540 wyec1540 placket1547 pig's eye1553 hen?1555 ware1558 pussy?a1560 jade1560 feme1566 gentlewoman1567 mort1567 pinnacea1568 jug1569 rowen1575 tarleather1575 mumps1576 skirt1578 piga1586 rib?1590 puppy1592 smock1592 maness1594 sloy1596 Madonna1602 moll1604 periwinkle1604 Partlet1607 rib of man1609 womanship?1609 modicum1611 Gypsy1612 petticoata1616 runniona1616 birda1627 lucky1629 she-man1640 her1646 lost rib1647 uptails1671 cow1696 tittup1696 cummer17.. wife1702 she-woman1703 person1704 molly1706 fusby1707 goody1708 riding hood1718 birdie1720 faggot1722 piece of goods1727 woman body1771 she-male1776 biddy1785 bitch1785 covess1789 gin1790 pintail1792 buer1807 femme1814 bibi1816 Judy1819 a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823 wifie1823 craft1829 shickster?1834 heifer1835 mot1837 tit1837 Sitt1838 strap1842 hay-bag1851 bint1855 popsy1855 tart1864 woman's woman1868 to deliver the goods1870 chapess1871 Dona1874 girl1878 ladykind1878 mivvy1881 dudess1883 dudette1883 dudine1883 tid1888 totty1890 tootsy1895 floozy1899 dame1902 jane1906 Tom1906 frail1908 bit of stuff1909 quim1909 babe1911 broad1914 muff1914 manhole1916 number1919 rossie1922 bit1923 man's woman1928 scupper1935 split1935 rye mort1936 totsy1938 leg1939 skinny1941 Richard1950 potato1957 scow1960 wimmin1975 womyn1975 womxn1991 the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused > female visenagec1460 bitch-clout?a1475 harlot?c1500 tarleather1575 whipperginnie1593 brach1612 city wire1616 she-dog1624 cunt1663 faggot1722 son of a bitch1936 the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > held in reproach > female casbaldc1440 giba1529 cosbaude1570 tarleather1575 scolopendra1633 fleak1636 1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle iii. iii. sig. Ciii^v Comst behynd me thou withered witch, & I get once on foote Thouse pay for all, y^u old tarlether. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1566n.²1575
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† tarleathern.1

Derivatives

† tarleathern.2

† tarleathern.¹

† tarleathern.²