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单词 thrumble
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thrumblev.1

Forms: Middle English thromble, Middle English thromle, Middle English þrompel, Middle English thrumble.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps an imitative or expressive formation.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps an expressive formation in -le suffix 3 (compare e.g. stumble v., tumble v., bumble v.2). Perhaps compare early modern German drumeln , drümmeln , trümeln to reel, stagger, variant (with metathesis) of dürmeln , türmeln , in the same sense (Middle High German türmeln ). Perhaps compare also thrumble v.2 (especially sense 1b at that entry).
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. In quot., To stumble.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > stumble
spurnc1000
stumpc1250
misstepc1300
stummer13..
stumblec1325
snappera1352
thrumble1362
snatera1400
tripc1440
stut1574
stomber1588
flounder1592
strumble1681
plunther1841
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. v. 201 He þrompelde [v.rr. stumblide, stumblid] atte þrexwolde and þreuh to þe grounde.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 408 He thrumbled [v.rr. thromlide, trobled, stomblede, etc.] at þe þreshefold.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

thrumblethrimblev.2

Brit. /ˈθrʌmb(ə)l/, /ˈθrɪmb(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈθrəmb(ə)l/, /ˈθrɪmb(ə)l/, Scottish English /ˈθrʌmb(ə)l/, /ˈθrɪmb(ə)l/
Forms: α. 1500s– thrumble, (1800s thrummle). β. 1500s thrimbil, thrymble, thrimle, thrymle, thrimmil, 1700s thrimmle, 1800s thrimal, thrimmel, 1600s– thrimble.
Etymology: apparently a derivative of thrum v.1 Compare obsolete Dutch or Flemish ‘drommel, res simul compactæ et densæ; res compactiles’ (Kilian); Dutch in een drommel verzamelen, to crowd together.
Chiefly, now only, Scottish and northern dialect.
1.
a. transitive. To press, compress, squeeze; to crowd or heap together.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > pressing, pressure, or squeezing > press or squeeze [verb (transitive)]
thrutchc888
distrainc1381
thrust1382
pressc1390
compressc1400
thresta1425
bruisec1465
thrumble1513
squize1548
squiss1558
scruze1590
squeeze1601
vice1602
squish1647
birzea1774
squeege1787
appress1789
squidge1881
punch1903
mash1930
the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > compress or constrict
thrumc1275
constrainc1374
nip1381
rinea1398
compress1398
withstrainc1400
coarctc1420
pincha1425
strain1426
nipe1440
thrumble1513
comprime?1541
astrict1548
sneap1598
cling1601
wring1603
constringe1609
coarctate1620
compinge1621
choke1635
compel1657
cramp1673
hunch1738
constrict1759
tighten1853
scrunch1861
throttle1863
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > crowd together
thrumble1513
throng1539
pack1545
serr1562
close1566
frequent1578
thwack1589
contrude1609
crowd1612
serry1639
wedge1720
stuff1728
pig1745
jam1771
condensate1830
wad1850
sardine1895
α.
?1591 R. Bruce Serm. Sacrament iii. sig. I5 Peter..sayis: Thou art thrumbled and thrusted be the multitude, and zit thou speeris quha hes twitched thee.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. xxxix. 614 So thrumbled [L. conglobati] they were and thrust togither disorderly.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 258 Wicked and leawd folke, who gather, thrumble, and heape up together all sorts of gaine.
β. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. ix. 67 Twa bodeis of our sort he [Polyphemus] tuke and raif; Intill his hiddius hand thaim thrimbillit and wrang.1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xiii. 93 The fers Achil..Chasand affrayit Troianis..The gret rowtis to the wallis thrymbland.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 49 Marr lyes on the costsyde neist, thrimmilit..as it war intil a narrow boundes, in ane parte, bot in ane vthir parte..braider.1836 M. Mackintosh Cottager's Daughter 78 The cruel boot, too, I hae hane Thrice thrimal'd on my leg.
b. intransitive. To make one's way by pushing or jostling; to push, jostle.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > forcibly
shovec888
thrustc1330
crowda1415
throngc1440
thrumble?a1513
to shoulder one's way1581
to make one's way1589
bear1594
push1602
jostle1622
force1653
way1694
squeeze1704
to push one's way1716
thrutchc1837
barge1888
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > strike in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > strike with pushing action > give a push > jostle
shovec1290
hurla1425
thrumble?a1513
jostle1546
push1735
birze1793
thrutchc1837
be-elbow1847
?a1513 [see thrumbler n. at Derivatives].
a1599 R. Rollock Serm. in Sel. Wks. (1849) I. 493 She thrumbleth and thrusteth in at the gates of heaven.
1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie i. 5 With kind embracements, did we thurst and thrimble, (For in these dayes I was exceeding nimble).
1901 W. Morrison Johnston of W. vi. 37 Even with all their help they could scarce ‘thrumble through’.
2. transitive. To press or rub between the finger and thumb; to finger, handle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)]
repeOE
warpa1225
treatc1384
feela1400
palp1534
palpabrize1593
fista1616
handa1616
thrumble1632
to set (one's) hand to1638
to feel of ——1678
digitize1689
1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) To thrumble, frotter entre les doigts.
1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 36 Taylors, fain the gear to thrimmle Of coward coofs.
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Thrimble, to pull or draw out with reluctance, to press... ‘He thrimbl'd out his sixpence wi' a deal to do’.
1906 J. Paterson Wamphray iv. 104 [Others] after ‘thrimmling’ the money in their fingers paid part of what they owed.

Derivatives

ˈthrumbler n. (also thrimlar) Scottish Obsolete rare one who thrumbles, or makes his way by pressing; a hustler.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > pushing > jostling > one who
thrumbler?a1513
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 223 Thrimlaris and thristaris, as thai war woid Kokenis, and kennis na man of gude.
ˈthrumbling n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > pushing > jostling
jostling1580
bum-beatinga1625
thrumblinga1634
thrusting1641
jostlement1859
jostle1869
a1634 Visct. Kenmure Last Speeches (1712) 13 The Kingdom of Heaven is not gotten..but with much seeking thrumbling and thrusting.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

thrumblev.3

Etymology: apparently a derivative of thrum v.3
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. = thrum v.3 1a (in quot. 1685 figurative).
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing stringed instrument > play stringed instrument [verb (intransitive)] > strum
twangle1558
thrum1592
twang1594
thrumble1685
strum1785
tum-tum1866
rum-strum1872
1685 J. Crowne Sir Courtly Nice ii. 11 Fa. No, Madam, he's the General Guitarre o' the Town... Vio. Well, I have provided one shall thrumble on him.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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