单词 | tooter |
释义 | † tootern.1 Obsolete. 1. One who gazes; a watchman; a prier or peeper. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > one who sees > [noun] > watcher or look-out showerOE tootera1382 waiter1382 night watcha1400 scout-watcha1400 looker-out1562 night-watcher1569 watcher1572 scout1585 bishop1592 speculator1607 lookout1662 speculatory1775 lookout man1787 stagger1859 dog1870 eye1874 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxi. 6 Go, and put a tootere [a1425 lokere]; and what euere thing he shal see, telle he. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. lii. 8 The vois of thi tooteres. 1550 H. Latimer Serm. Stamford sig. B.iiv Obseruantes, yt is watchers, toters, spies. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. H7v As these foolish starre tooters promised. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Bugigattolo, a sneaker, a pryer into corners, a tooter. 2. Something that projects; in quot. 1638, a prominent nose. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > types of nose snoutc1330 hawk-nose1534 bottlenose1553 saddle nose?c1599 snut-nose1603 tooter1638 bridgea1658 hook-nose1687 button1696 snub nose1724 pug nose1769 Roman1821 Grecian nose1830 snub1830 potato-nose1853 squash nose1882 number six nose1923 1638 J. Shirley Dukes Mistris iv. i Val. Examine but this nose. Scol. I have a toter. Val. Which placed with symmetry is like a fountain I' the middle of her face. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). tootern.2 1. One who toots, or plays on a wind-instrument; a trumpeter or piper. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > wind player > [noun] blowerc897 bretheman?a1400 wait1510 town wait1541 winder1611 tooter1620 wind-instrumentalist1869 windjammer1880 horn1945 1620 Thomas's Dict. (ed. 12) Vocalis..a tooter, a piper. a1626 J. Fletcher & W. Rowley Maid in Mill iii. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Bbbbv/1 Hark, hark, these Toaters tell us the King's coming. a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub v. ix. 14 in Wks. (1640) III Come Father Rozin with your Fidle now, And two tall-toters: Flourish to the Masque. View more context for this quotation 1907 Daily Chron. 29 Jan. 4/7 A tutor who tootled a flute Tried to teach two young tooters to toot. 2. A horn or other wind-instrument. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > horn > [noun] hornc825 corneta1400 corn1477 mute cornet1637 zinke1776 tooter1860 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table viii A boy..loves to..blow squash ‘tooters’. 1896 D. S. Meldrum Grey Mantle 108 The guard's blowing it about like a blast on his tooter. 1897 R. Kipling Captains Courageous 169 ‘Gimme the tooter.’ Dan took the tin dinner-horn, but paused before he blew. 3. One who proclaims loudly; spec. = touter n. 1. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > announcer or proclaimer teller1340 professora1387 trumpet1447 blazerc1450 denouncer1490 trump1531 ebuccinator1542 declarer1548 proclaimer1548 announcer?1549 trumpet1549 trumpeter1581 blazoner1603 speaker1623 proclamator1650 annunciator1696 proclaimant1837 tooter1863 spruiker1893 spieler1894 1863 Rio Abajo Weekly Press (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 19 May 2 The nameless party's tooter speaks confidently of the success of its nominee. 1886 Harper's Mag. Aug. 417/2 The wharf..was alive with vehicles and tooters for the hotels. 1897 R. E. Robinson Uncle Lisha's Outing 297 Noisiest of all were the tooters, vociferously proclaiming the wonders of the side shows. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1a1382n.21620 |
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