单词 | caddow |
释义 | caddown.1 Obsolete exc. dialect. A jackdaw. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > family Corvidae (crow) > [noun] > genus Corvus > corvus monedula (jackdaw) choughc1305 coc1325 kae1340 caddow1440 daw?a1475 jay1484 jackdaw1543 caddesse1565 pilledow1603 Jack1651 sea-crow1897 1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 57/2 Cadaw, or keo, or chowghe [v.r. ko; cadowe or koo], monedula. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 202/1 Caddawe a byrde, chucas. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Caddowe, or choughe, byrde; some call them Jacke dawe. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 17v Kill crow, pye, caddow. ?a1600 Marriage Wit & Wisdom (1846) iii. 26 She can cacklel [sic] like a cadowe. 1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses & Bk. Psalmes Lev. xi. 15 Crows, caddows, pies, and the like. 1792 W. Osbaldiston Brit. Sportsman 85/1 Caddow, a bird, otherwise called a chough or jackdaw. 1842 Few Words to Churchw. (Cambr. Camden Soc.) i. 14 Rubbish, brought together by the jackdaws or caddows. 1864 J. C. Atkinson List Provinc. Names Birds Caddow, caw-daw. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). caddown.2 Obsolete or dialect. A rough woollen covering: see quot. 1880. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > blanket whittlec900 langel1324 blanket1346 caddow1579 cad1581 rug1591 cambal1599 cumbly1696 bed-blanket1701 kombaars1812 mackinaw blanket1822 blankie1921 1579 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) ij fledg blankets vs. ij caddow blankets ij s. iiij d. 1588 in J. C. Jeaffreson Middlesex County Rec. (1886) I. 177 [Walter Hassellwrick stole]..vnum straggulum voc' an Irish Caddo [worth twenty shillings]. 1588 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1861) III. 135 A blankett and an Irish caddow checked. 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. Biij I stretcht my lims along the bed..Thrice ore the caddow I mine armes outspred. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 63 They..make of their course wool..Caddowes also or Coverlets. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Couverture veluë, an Irish Rug, Mantle, or Cadowe. 1681 J. Chetham Angler's Vade Mecum xxxiv. 130 Outlandish Cadows and Blankets. c1860 J. T. Staton Rays fro th' Loominary (Bolton) 40 Peggy wove caddows on a loom as they had ith back place. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Cadda, Caddaw, a quilt or coverlet, a cloak or cover; a small cloth which lies on a horse's back. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.11440n.21579 |
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