† water-jackn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., Jack n.²

Etymology: < water n. + Jack n.²

Obsolete.

1. Originally Scottish. A water-driven roasting-jack.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > roasting-jack

wheeler dog1379

Jack1391

spit-turner?a1500

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hanging jack1660

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smoke-jack1676

roasting-jack1698

water-jack1807

bottle jack1810

spit-jack1967

1807 Caledonian Mercury 23 Nov. (advt.) The most beautiful dining-room and drawing-room stoves..kitchen grates, smoke & water jacks, [etc.].

1869 Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 324/2 In Scotland..they [sc. turbines] are employed for driving what are called water-jacks for roasting meat.

1883 P. G. Smith & K. D. Young in S. F. Murphy Our Homes xiv. 150 The huge smoke or water-jack, ten or twelve feet wide and more, turning regularly its five or six hundredweight of meat at a time.

2. colloquial. A waterman; a boatman. Cf. earlier Jack in (also o') the water n. at Jack n.² Phrases 3.

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society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > boatman or waterman

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water rat1600

water snake1609

battoe man1756

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1828 Morning Post 9 Sept. John Loundy, one of the water ‘Jacks’ who attends the boats in front of the Red House.

1862 Odd Fellows' Mag. Oct. 250 Boat races for three handsome cups were rowed on the principal lake, and laughable sports by the ‘Water-Jacks’ attracted large numbers.

1886 R. C. Leslie Sea-painter's Log i. 26 Becoming first the privileged helper of some waterjack.

1888 Licensed Victuallers' Mirror 15 May 186/2 Riparian hotel-keepers, boat-builders, and water-jacks beamed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	water-jack
释义	† water-jackn. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., Jack n.² Etymology: < water n. + Jack n.² Obsolete. 1. Originally Scottish. A water-driven roasting-jack. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > roasting-jack wheeler dog1379 Jack1391 spit-turner?a1500 turnspit1606 hanging jack1660 turnspit-jack1674 smoke-jack1676 roasting-jack1698 water-jack1807 bottle jack1810 spit-jack1967 1807 Caledonian Mercury 23 Nov. (advt.) The most beautiful dining-room and drawing-room stoves..kitchen grates, smoke & water jacks, [etc.]. 1869 Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 324/2 In Scotland..they [sc. turbines] are employed for driving what are called water-jacks for roasting meat. 1883 P. G. Smith & K. D. Young in S. F. Murphy Our Homes xiv. 150 The huge smoke or water-jack, ten or twelve feet wide and more, turning regularly its five or six hundredweight of meat at a time. 2. colloquial. A waterman; a boatman. Cf. earlier Jack in (also o') the water n. at Jack n.² Phrases 3. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > boatman or waterman boatman1274 waterman1439 boatsman1512 water rat1600 water snake1609 battoe man1756 boathand1821 boatie1826 water-jack1828 floatman1882 river rat1884 1828 Morning Post 9 Sept. John Loundy, one of the water ‘Jacks’ who attends the boats in front of the Red House. 1862 Odd Fellows' Mag. Oct. 250 Boat races for three handsome cups were rowed on the principal lake, and laughable sports by the ‘Water-Jacks’ attracted large numbers. 1886 R. C. Leslie Sea-painter's Log i. 26 Becoming first the privileged helper of some waterjack. 1888 Licensed Victuallers' Mirror 15 May 186/2 Riparian hotel-keepers, boat-builders, and water-jacks beamed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1807
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