usquebaughn.

Brit.

/ˈʌskwᵻbɔː/, U.S.

/ˈəskwəˌbɔ/,

/ˈəskwəˌbɑ/, Scottish English /ˈuskɪba/, /ˈuʃkɪbɛ/, Irish English

/ˈuːskəbæhə/,

/ˈuːʃkəbæhə/

Forms: α. 1500s vskebeaghe, 1600s vsque-ba'he, vskebah ( uskkiba), 1600s–1800s usquebah (1600s usquabah), 1600s vsquebach; 1600s vsque-, 1600s– usquebagh, 1600s vscebagh, uscebagh, uskabagh; 1600s uscova; 1500s vscough-, 1600s– usquebaugh. β. 1600s vsque-, usque-, husquo-, uskebath, 1700s whisquy-beath. γ. (Chiefly Scottish) 1500s iskie-bae, 1600s usquebay, 1700s–1800s usquebae (1700s usquabae, whiskybae).

Etymology: < Irish and Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha (uisci-betha in Ann. Loch Cé, an. 1405), lit. ‘water of life’ (compare aqua vitae n.), < uisge water, and beatha life. The latter word is differently pronounced in Irish and Scottish Gaelic, approximately /bɑː/ and /bɛː/. Compare whiskybae (see whisky n.¹).

= whisky n.¹With α-forms, in very frequently use from c1610.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun]

usquebaugh1581

creature1638

corn-brandy1704

whisky1715

usque1728

spunkiea1796

skreigh1813

the stuff1828

snake poison1842

tanglefoot1860

whisky-straight1864

oil1869

Auld Kirk1884

snake juice1890

screech1902

scat1914

pinch bottle1916

screecham1923

juice1932

malt1967

α.

1581 J. Derricke Image Irelande ii. sig. Fij She filles them then with Vskebeaghe.

1600 R. Cecil Lett. 24 Sept. (1864) 33 Remember..the Lord Threasurer with a couple of Pugges or some vscough baugh.

1616 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Scornful Ladie ii. sig. E1 A bottle of Vsquebaugh.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 431 Gentlemen..reserue euer in their houses, Spanish Sack, and Irish Vscoua.

1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 913 The Irish prepare a distilled Oenomeli made with Honey, Wine and some herbs, which they cal Vsquebach.

1682 London Gaz. No. 1776/4 There is right Irish Usquebagh to be sold..at the Rein-Deer in Tuttle-street,..By one from Ireland.

1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem i. 2 An honest Gentleman that came this way from Ireland, made her a Present of a dozen Bottles of Usquebaugh.

1762 S. Foote Orators iii. 61 Usquebagh..is an exhilirator of the bowels, and a stomatic to the head.

1818 W. Hazlitt Lect. Eng. Poets vii. 260 The last long precious draught of his favourite usquebaugh.

1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. iv. 118 I wonder whether she had a strong brogue, and a sneaking fondness for usquebaugh.

attributive.1630 T. Randolph Aristippus 24 Are you there you Vsquebaugh Rascall, with your Metheglin iuyce?β. 1621 S. Ward Life of Faith vi. 35 Vsing it [sc. faith] as Vsquebath and strong Waters for swones and heart qualmes onely.1681 T. Dineley Jrnl. Tour Ireland in Trans. Kilkenny Archæol. Soc. 2nd Ser. 2 25 As thou did not want Usquebath Oat cakes,..How is it then that thou diedst?1713 Tyldesley Diary (1873) 117 Hee gave us two drames of uskebath.1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. III. 525 A refreshment..consisting generally of whisquy-beath, or some foreign liquor, butter and cheese.γ. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 389 And George Gipsones Iskie bae Had all the wyte he womit sae.a1689 W. Cleland Coll. Poems (1697) 12 A Tupe Horn fill'd with Vsquebay.1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 17 Another Gill Of Usquebae.1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 108 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 560 Wi' usquabae, we'll face the devil!1792 G. Galloway Poems 72 I told him I ne'er drank no Whiskybae.1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose iv, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. III. 207 A flask of usquebæ, designed for the refreshment of Lord Menteith.1840 R. Bremner Excursions Denmark II. 211 Morning drinkers of usquebae.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	usquebaugh
释义	usquebaughn. Brit. /ˈʌskwᵻbɔː/, U.S. /ˈəskwəˌbɔ/, /ˈəskwəˌbɑ/, Scottish English /ˈuskɪba/, /ˈuʃkɪbɛ/, Irish English /ˈuːskəbæhə/, /ˈuːʃkəbæhə/ Forms: α. 1500s vskebeaghe, 1600s vsque-ba'he, vskebah ( uskkiba), 1600s–1800s usquebah (1600s usquabah), 1600s vsquebach; 1600s vsque-, 1600s– usquebagh, 1600s vscebagh, uscebagh, uskabagh; 1600s uscova; 1500s vscough-, 1600s– usquebaugh. β. 1600s vsque-, usque-, husquo-, uskebath, 1700s whisquy-beath. γ. (Chiefly Scottish) 1500s iskie-bae, 1600s usquebay, 1700s–1800s usquebae (1700s usquabae, whiskybae). Etymology: < Irish and Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha (uisci-betha in Ann. Loch Cé, an. 1405), lit. ‘water of life’ (compare aqua vitae n.), < uisge water, and beatha life. The latter word is differently pronounced in Irish and Scottish Gaelic, approximately /bɑː/ and /bɛː/. Compare whiskybae (see whisky n.¹). = whisky n.¹With α-forms, in very frequently use from c1610. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun] usquebaugh1581 creature1638 corn-brandy1704 whisky1715 usque1728 spunkiea1796 skreigh1813 the stuff1828 snake poison1842 tanglefoot1860 whisky-straight1864 oil1869 Auld Kirk1884 snake juice1890 screech1902 scat1914 pinch bottle1916 screecham1923 juice1932 malt1967 α. 1581 J. Derricke Image Irelande ii. sig. Fij She filles them then with Vskebeaghe. 1600 R. Cecil Lett. 24 Sept. (1864) 33 Remember..the Lord Threasurer with a couple of Pugges or some vscough baugh. 1616 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Scornful Ladie ii. sig. E1 A bottle of Vsquebaugh. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 431 Gentlemen..reserue euer in their houses, Spanish Sack, and Irish Vscoua. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 913 The Irish prepare a distilled Oenomeli made with Honey, Wine and some herbs, which they cal Vsquebach. 1682 London Gaz. No. 1776/4 There is right Irish Usquebagh to be sold..at the Rein-Deer in Tuttle-street,..By one from Ireland. 1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem i. 2 An honest Gentleman that came this way from Ireland, made her a Present of a dozen Bottles of Usquebaugh. 1762 S. Foote Orators iii. 61 Usquebagh..is an exhilirator of the bowels, and a stomatic to the head. 1818 W. Hazlitt Lect. Eng. Poets vii. 260 The last long precious draught of his favourite usquebaugh. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. iv. 118 I wonder whether she had a strong brogue, and a sneaking fondness for usquebaugh. attributive.1630 T. Randolph Aristippus 24 Are you there you Vsquebaugh Rascall, with your Metheglin iuyce?β. 1621 S. Ward Life of Faith vi. 35 Vsing it [sc. faith] as Vsquebath and strong Waters for swones and heart qualmes onely.1681 T. Dineley Jrnl. Tour Ireland in Trans. Kilkenny Archæol. Soc. 2nd Ser. 2 25 As thou did not want Usquebath Oat cakes,..How is it then that thou diedst?1713 Tyldesley Diary (1873) 117 Hee gave us two drames of uskebath.1792 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. III. 525 A refreshment..consisting generally of whisquy-beath, or some foreign liquor, butter and cheese.γ. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 389 And George Gipsones Iskie bae Had all the wyte he womit sae.a1689 W. Cleland Coll. Poems (1697) 12 A Tupe Horn fill'd with Vsquebay.1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 17 Another Gill Of Usquebae.1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 108 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 560 Wi' usquabae, we'll face the devil!1792 G. Galloway Poems 72 I told him I ne'er drank no Whiskybae.1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose iv, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. III. 207 A flask of usquebæ, designed for the refreshment of Lord Menteith.1840 R. Bremner Excursions Denmark II. 211 Morning drinkers of usquebae. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1581
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