Tom Puddingn.

Brit.

/ˌtɒm ˈpʊdɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌtɑm ˈpʊdɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s Tom Puddin', 1800s– Tom Pudding, 1900s Tom Pooden, 1900s– Tom Puddin. Also with lower-case initial(s).

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Tom , pudding n.

Etymology: < the male forename Tom (see Tom n.¹) + pudding n.In sense 2 perhaps so called on account of the resemblance of the string of iron boats to a string of intestines or black pudding.

1. British regional. The little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > [noun] > order Podicipediformes (grebes) > podiceps ruficollis (dabchick)

dive-dapa1000

doppe13..

dumping1393

dippera1425

didapperc1440

dopperc1440

ducker?a1500

dabchickc1520

dive-dapper1559

arsefoot1598

loon1678

penny bird1823

helldiver1839

Tom Pudding1848

1848 Zoologist 6 2290 The little grebe or ‘dipper’ or ‘dobber’ or ‘Tom pudding’.

1919 Naturalist Oct. 336 The Little Grebe (Podicipes fluviatilis Tunstall). Locally known as the dabchick, Tom puddin or puffer. It nests regularly on waters within and near the borough.

1973 Country Life 7 June 1619/3 The little grebe... Its local name in this area used to be Tom pudding.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 360/2 Tom puddin, Tom puddins, a bird: the little grebe.

2. English regional (Yorkshire) slang. Each of several box-like iron boats coupled together and towed by a tug to carry coal by river and canal. Now historical.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > which is towed

track-boat1632

tow-barge1681

tow-vessel1698

track-barge1795

Tom Pudding1880

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > barge > other types of barge

coal barge1720

budgerow1727

water1727

brick barge1738

tent-barge1796

water barge1798

passage-barge1804

steam barge1812

schooner barge1819

tongkang1834

bumbarge1839

Tom Pudding1880

grain-barge1902

butty1923

support barge1967

reel barge1972

1880 Leeds Mercury 16 Feb. 8/2 Coals are brought into the docks in square floating barges, locally known as ‘Tom Puddings’, made of iron.

1949 Archit. Rev. 106 8/3 On the Aire and Calder, compartment boats, or Tom Puddings, are used. These are oblong iron boxes towed in trains up to 32 in number by steam tugs.

1970 New Society 19 Nov. 898/2 If you haven't seen a chain of tom puddings then you've missed one of the sights of England.

2016 Bradford Tel. & Argus (Nexis) 13 May (Days Out section) We passed the redundant coal wagon hoist—now a Grade II-listed structure—that had lifted the Tom Puddings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tom pudding
释义	Tom Puddingn. Brit. /ˌtɒm ˈpʊdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌtɑm ˈpʊdɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s Tom Puddin', 1800s– Tom Pudding, 1900s Tom Pooden, 1900s– Tom Puddin. Also with lower-case initial(s). Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Tom , pudding n. Etymology: < the male forename Tom (see Tom n.¹) + pudding n.In sense 2 perhaps so called on account of the resemblance of the string of iron boats to a string of intestines or black pudding. 1. British regional. The little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > [noun] > order Podicipediformes (grebes) > podiceps ruficollis (dabchick) dive-dapa1000 doppe13.. dumping1393 dippera1425 didapperc1440 dopperc1440 ducker?a1500 dabchickc1520 dive-dapper1559 arsefoot1598 loon1678 penny bird1823 helldiver1839 Tom Pudding1848 1848 Zoologist 6 2290 The little grebe or ‘dipper’ or ‘dobber’ or ‘Tom pudding’. 1919 Naturalist Oct. 336 The Little Grebe (Podicipes fluviatilis Tunstall). Locally known as the dabchick, Tom puddin or puffer. It nests regularly on waters within and near the borough. 1973 Country Life 7 June 1619/3 The little grebe... Its local name in this area used to be Tom pudding. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 360/2 Tom puddin, Tom puddins, a bird: the little grebe. 2. English regional (Yorkshire) slang. Each of several box-like iron boats coupled together and towed by a tug to carry coal by river and canal. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > which is towed track-boat1632 tow-barge1681 tow-vessel1698 track-barge1795 Tom Pudding1880 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > barge > other types of barge coal barge1720 budgerow1727 water1727 brick barge1738 tent-barge1796 water barge1798 passage-barge1804 steam barge1812 schooner barge1819 tongkang1834 bumbarge1839 Tom Pudding1880 grain-barge1902 butty1923 support barge1967 reel barge1972 1880 Leeds Mercury 16 Feb. 8/2 Coals are brought into the docks in square floating barges, locally known as ‘Tom Puddings’, made of iron. 1949 Archit. Rev. 106 8/3 On the Aire and Calder, compartment boats, or Tom Puddings, are used. These are oblong iron boxes towed in trains up to 32 in number by steam tugs. 1970 New Society 19 Nov. 898/2 If you haven't seen a chain of tom puddings then you've missed one of the sights of England. 2016 Bradford Tel. & Argus (Nexis) 13 May (Days Out section) We passed the redundant coal wagon hoist—now a Grade II-listed structure—that had lifted the Tom Puddings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848
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