butteredadj.

Brit.

/ˈbʌtəd/, U.S.

/ˈbədərd/

Forms: see butter v. and -ed suffix¹; also Old English gebuterod, Middle English–1600s buttred, 1500s butred.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: butter v., -ed suffix¹; butter n.¹, -ed suffix².

Etymology: Partly < butter n.¹ + -ed suffix², and partly < butter v. + -ed suffix¹.In Old English in form gebuterod (in wel gebuterod well-buttered adj.) with prefixation after past participle forms in y- prefix.

1. Cooked with butter; having butter as an ingredient; served with melted butter.Recorded earliest in well-buttered adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [adjective] > cooked with specific ingredient

butteredeOE

well-butteredeOE

marroweda1640

meunière1903

eggless1904

creamed1906

eOE Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) iii. xliii. 336 Wiþ attres drince seoþ henne & hocces leaf on wætre, ado þone fugel of & þa wyrta, sele supan þæt broð wel gebuterod swa he hatost mæge.

a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xii. 60 Buttured egges doth hem moche goode.

?a1475 Noble Bk. Cookry in Middle Eng. Dict. at Butteren To mak buttered wortes, tak good erbes..put ther to clarified buttur..and when they be boiled, salt them.

1567 Triall of Treasure sig. Aiii^v I would you had a dishe of butterd peason.

1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. P Trotters, sheepes porknells, and butterd rootes.

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 40 A dish of buttered Rice, with a little Cinamon.

1678 B. R. Let. Popish Friends 4 Butter'd Codfish.

1709 W. King Useful Trans. in Philos. May–Sept. 53 Of these I shall discourse at large, when I treat of butter'd Wheat,..Rice-Pudding, and Oatcakes.

1756 T. Gray Let. 19 Dec. in Corr. (1971) II. 488 Lord Surry loved butter'd lyng, & targets of mutton for breakfast.

1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. 333 Drinking salted and buttered tea-soup.

1869 G. Hill How to cook Potatoes, Apples, Eggs & Fish 131 (heading) Hot or Buttered Crab.

1922 Literary Digest 13 May 3/1 (advt.) Veal cutlets, boiled potatoes, buttered peas, gelatin salad, mince pie and coffee.

1956 S. Plath Jrnl. 25 Feb. (2000) 209 Today I..got the recipe for buttered rum.

2003 Vegetarian Times June 54/2 (heading) Grilled jumbo California asparagus with buttered bread crumbs.

2. Smeared or spread with butter.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > garnishing > [adjective] > spread with butter or margarine

well-butteredeOE

buttered1496

buttery1747

margarined1924

1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. i.j^v Browne breede tostyd wyth hony in lyknesse of a butteryd loof.

1591 A. W. Bk. Cookrye (rev. ed.) f. 33 (heading) A buttered Loafe.

1646 W. Mercer Angliæ Speculum sig. O4^v In two years time I had not pay almost For once a day to buy a buttered toast.

1700 in H. Playford Wit & Mirth II. 320 With greasy painted Faces drest, With butter'd Hair and fucus'd Breast.

1745 E. Montagu Let. 3 Sept. (1813) III. 13 I can eat more buttered roll in a morning than a great girl at a boarding-school.

1812 L. Hunt in Examiner 7 Dec. 796/1 The urn and the buttered toast.

1882 Handbk. Domest. Cookery 250/2 Put the cutlets in and cover them with a round of buttered paper.

1924 Los Angeles Times 20 May ii. 9/5 Roll out, cut with a cookie cutter, place on a buttered baking sheet.

1932 J. M. Brewer in J. F. Dobie Tone Bell Easy 19 Wa'n't Ah lucky..to drop dat ar biscuit an' de buttered side turned up!

1950 Boys' Life Mar. 53/2 (caption) Slide it onto a buttered piece of bread.

2003 N. Slater Toast 146 Joan let me dollop the cake mixture into the buttered tins.

3. figurative. Of words or speech: (excessively) smooth and ingratiating; soothing; glib. Cf. buttery adj. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [adjective] > having or given specious appearance > appearing pleasant

smoothc1400

sugared1426

honeyed1435

sugary1591

fair-faced1601

buttered1605

sugar-candied1623

slid1719

smoothie1959

1605 E. Askew Brotherly Reconcilem. 102 Honie in the mouth, or buttered words.

1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines ii. i. 56 If faire buttered speeches..could cure diseases.

1663 H. Janson Philanax Anglicus 113 Did not this Spirit of Integrity possess Absolom, when he rebelled against his King and Father, and spoke buttered words to the people?

a1774 R. Fergusson Poems Var. Subj. (1779) 67 Before I turn sae toom and shallow..As a' your butter'd words to swallow In vain delusion.

1822 C. Swan Heir of Foiz 246 At this poetic shop they sell..Best buttered sentiments in rhyme.

1884 J. De Witt Praise-songs Israel (lv. 21) 79 Smooth was the buttered speech from his mouth, But there was war in his heart.

1914 Pearson's Mag. Dec. 612/2 Lawyer Graham had complained to the Superintendent of Police, only to be put off with buttered words.

2003 E. Kennedy Cardinal Bernardin's Stations of Cross (2004) viii. 103 The buttered phrases and the affected kinship of clerical culture.

Phrases

P1. a person's bread (also toast) always falls buttered side up (also down) and variants: used to suggest that the person in question has consistently good (or bad) luck.See also slightly later variant with butter at butter n.¹ Phrases 3a.

ΚΠ

1827 T. Carlyle tr. E. T. A. Hoffmann in German Romance II. 203 I was born to losses and crosses for my life long! That in boyhood, at Odds or Evens, I could never once guess the right way; that my bread and butter always fell on the buttered side.

1840 Farmer's Monthly Visitor 31 Jan. 7/3 When we speak of a fortunate man, we say that his bread always comes buttered side up.

1994 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 5 June (Agenda section) 1 James must be the least angst-ridden writer in the Western world. He has written how his bread always landed with the buttered side up.

2009 Independent (Nexis) 11 Sept. (Arts & Bks. section) 34 We're suspicious of people like Paul,..because nothing ever seems to go wrong for them. We don't trust people whose toast falls buttered side up.

P2. bread (also toast) always falls buttered side down and variants: used to express the belief that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Cf. Murphy's Law n.See also slightly earlier variant with butter at butter n.¹ Phrases 3b.

ΚΠ

1864 Daily Miners' Reg. (Central City, Colorado) 26 Feb. We have heard and fully tested the philosophical axiom that bread always falls on the buttered side.

1891 J. L. Kipling Beast & Man in India x. 246 We express the completeness of ill-luck by saying, ‘The bread never falls but on its buttered side.’

1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 13 Mar. b14 If a piece of buttered bread is dropped, it will fall with the buttered side down..simply because of the innate perversity of inanimate objects. That's the way life is.

2008 Times (Nexis) 29 Jan. 16 Sod's Law tells us toast always lands buttered side down.

Compounds

buttered ale n. now chiefly historical a drink consisting of warmed ale mixed with sugar, spices, butter, and sometimes eggs; = buttered beer n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > flavoured ale

Welsh aleeOE

braggetc1405

buttered ale1547

sage ale1584

wormwood-ale1603

bragoes1605

mace-ale1605

China-ale1659

horseradish ale1664

butter ale1666

1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. Cxxxix A remedy [for hoarseness]..drinke butterd alee or butterde beere.

1662 S. Pepys Diary 5 Dec. (1970) III. 275 And gave him a morning draught of butterd ale.

1764 T. Bridges Homer Travestie II. x. 213 Good old wives shall tell the tale O'er roasted eggs and butter'd ale.

1826 Cobbett's Weekly Reg. 8 July 114/2 After Stockport, we got along as last as we could towards London, just stopping a little while at Coventry to taste Mr. Fyler's buttered ale.

1909 Baroness Orczy Nest of Sparrowhawk iv. xxxv. 345 Round the angle of the wall Squire Boatfield was still standing, sipping buttered ale.

2005 S. Douglass Darkwitch Rising 159 He drank his way through six or seven tankards of warm buttered ale as he sat at one of the larger tables.

buttered beer n. now chiefly historical a drink consisting of warmed beer or ale mixed with sugar, spices, butter, and sometimes eggs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > flavoured beer

buttered beer1532

wormwood-beer1603

molasses ale1700

molasses beer1742

simmon beera1804

framboise1980

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndales Answere ii. p. cxxx I stande in so grete parell of chokynge wyth lucre, as Tyndale standeth in daunger of chokynge (god saue the man) wyth the bones of buttred bere.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 399 Bath them [sc. the horse's legs] with buttered beere.

1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May 125 If therefore our Mowers..would use hot Broth more, or buttered Beer, or Ale, it would make them cooler.

1862 Mrs. H. Wood Life's Secret vii. 145 Mrs. Cheek made a pint jug of what she called ‘buttered beer’.

2004 Financial Times 19 Oct. 4/3 A chance encounter with the chef and historians..has led to a collaboration to feature three older dishes—buttered beer, quackling [sic] pudding and fish mince pie.

buttered bun n. slang (chiefly depreciative) a woman who has just had penetrative sex with one or more men, regarded as a prospective sexual partner for another man; (more generally) a sexually experienced woman, esp. considered as a potential sexual or romantic partner; a sexually promiscuous woman.The expression was particularly common in the 17th cent. Perhaps cf. butter n.¹ 3a.

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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman > unchaste or loose woman

queanOE

whorec1175

malkinc1275

wenchelc1300

ribalda1350

strumpeta1350

wench1362

filtha1375

parnelc1390

sinner14..

callet1415

slut?c1425

tickle-tailc1430

harlot?a1475

mignote1489

kittock?a1500

mulea1513

trulla1516

trully?1515

danta1529

miswoman1528

stewed whore1532

Tib1533

unchaghe1534

flag1535

Katy1535

jillet1541

yaud1545

housewife1546

trinkletc1550

whippet1550

Canace1551

filthy1553

Jezebel1558

kittyc1560

loonc1560

laced mutton1563

nymph1563

limmer1566

tomboy1566

Marian1567

mort1567

cockatrice1568

franion1571

blowze1573

rannell1573

rig1575

Kita1577

poplet1577

light-skirts1578

pucelle1578

harlotry1584

light o' lovea1586

driggle-draggle1588

wagtail1592

tub-tail1595

flirt-gill1597

minx1598

hilding1599

short-heels1599

bona-roba1600

flirt1600

Hiren1600

light-heels1602

roba1602

baggage1603

cousin1604

fricatrice1607

rumbelow1611

amorosa1615

jaya1616

open-taila1618

succubus1622

snaphancea1625

flap1631

buttered bun1638

puffkin1639

vizard1652

fallen woman1659

tomrigg1662

cunt1663

quaedama1670

jilt1672

crack1677

grass-girl1691

sporting girl1694

sportswoman1705

mobbed hood1707

brim1736

trollop1742

trub1746

demi-rep1749

gillyflower1757

lady of easy virtue1766

mot1773

chicken1782

gammerstang1788

buer1807

scarlet woman1816

blowen1819

fie-fie1820

shickster?1834

streel1842

charver1846

trolly1854

bad girl1855

amateur1862

anonyma1862

demi-virgin1864

pickup1871

chippy1885

wish-wife1886

tart1887

tartleta1890

flossy1893

fly girl1893

demi-mondaine1894

floozy1899

slattern1899

scrub1900

demi-vierge1908

cake1909

coozie1912

muff1914

tarty1918

yes-girl1920

radge1923

bike1945

puta1948

messer1951

cooze1955

jamette1965

skeezer1986

slutbag1987

chickenhead1988

ho1988

1638 J. Kirke Seven Champions iii. sig. G4^v Two Taylers are a dancing for a butter'd bunne.

1668 F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue II. xxxviii. 367 My Masters brother knowing of my design, was resolved to have the first carving of me, and that he should only have a butter'd Bun.

a1678 A. Marvell Hist. Poem in Poems Affairs State (1697) 97 He Marries Seignior Fal——h's pregnate Wench: The Pious Mother Queen hearing her Son Was thus Enamour'd on a Butter'd Bun..She Chaunts Te Deum.

1696 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia vii. 7 He Courts the prostitute, who does seem Nice..; Yet after some Addresses she is won, And so the Chaplain gets a Butter'd Bun.

1723 Laugh & be Fat (ed. 9) 81 His Tongue-teasing Fury put on a clean Smock in order or invite her cozen'd Cuckold to the butter'd Bun which the Chimney-Sweeping Devil had left him for his Supper.

1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) II. ix. 97 Must Atreus' sons all wenches seize, And trim 'em when and where they please; Whilst we, who all their prizes won, Must thank 'em for a butter'd bun?

1841 New Satirist 11 Dec. Base indeed must be the gallant Captain, who, regardless of ‘buttered buns’, would allow himself to slip into connexion with the wife of a small shop-keeper.

1899 Mem. Dolly Morton xxi. 245 This'll be the first time..that I've ever ‘had’ a buttered bun.

1972 R. A. Wilson Playboy's Bk. Forbidden Words 57 Buttered Bun, a prostitute who has serviced several customers in a row. Some customers will complain, ‘I don't like buttered buns.’ See also sloppy seconds.

1980 E. Jong Fanny p. vi So, if she has been called a woman of the town,..a buttered bun, a cockatrice, a cock-chafer, a cow, a crack, a cunt, a daughter of Eve..it is not surprising.

buttered eggs n. a dish of eggs beaten and cooked with butter; scrambled eggs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > scrambled eggs

buttered eggsa1425

scrambled egg(s)1864

mumbled eggs1879

rumble-tumble1879

Adam and Eve on a raft and wreck them1891

a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xii. 60 Buttured egges doth hem moche goode.

1597 T. Dawson 2nd Pt. Good Hus-wiues Iewell 20 (heading) To make buttered Egges.

1662 S. Pepys Diary 22 Apr. (1970) III. 69 A dish of buttered eggs.

1790 J. Adams Curious Thoughts Hist. Man xlvii. 165 A piece of salt fish, or a dish of buttered eggs.

1865 Mrs. Beeton's Dict. Everyday Cookery 113/1 Buttered Eggs. Ingredients.—4 new-laid eggs, 2 oz. of butter.

1912 N. Soyer Standard Cookery 206 Prepare some buttered eggs in the usual way, and while the mixture is soft and creamy add some small pieces of cooked cauliflower to it.

2004 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 July c1 The 200 or so people at the Missouri delegation breakfast were busy scanning the paper, forking their buttered eggs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	buttered
释义	butteredadj. Brit. /ˈbʌtəd/, U.S. /ˈbədərd/ Forms: see butter v. and -ed suffix¹; also Old English gebuterod, Middle English–1600s buttred, 1500s butred. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: butter v., -ed suffix¹; butter n.¹, -ed suffix². Etymology: Partly < butter n.¹ + -ed suffix², and partly < butter v. + -ed suffix¹.In Old English in form gebuterod (in wel gebuterod well-buttered adj.) with prefixation after past participle forms in y- prefix. 1. Cooked with butter; having butter as an ingredient; served with melted butter.Recorded earliest in well-buttered adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [adjective] > cooked with specific ingredient butteredeOE well-butteredeOE marroweda1640 meunière1903 eggless1904 creamed1906 eOE Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) iii. xliii. 336 Wiþ attres drince seoþ henne & hocces leaf on wætre, ado þone fugel of & þa wyrta, sele supan þæt broð wel gebuterod swa he hatost mæge. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xii. 60 Buttured egges doth hem moche goode. ?a1475 Noble Bk. Cookry in Middle Eng. Dict. at Butteren To mak buttered wortes, tak good erbes..put ther to clarified buttur..and when they be boiled, salt them. 1567 Triall of Treasure sig. Aiii^v I would you had a dishe of butterd peason. 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. P Trotters, sheepes porknells, and butterd rootes. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 40 A dish of buttered Rice, with a little Cinamon. 1678 B. R. Let. Popish Friends 4 Butter'd Codfish. 1709 W. King Useful Trans. in Philos. May–Sept. 53 Of these I shall discourse at large, when I treat of butter'd Wheat,..Rice-Pudding, and Oatcakes. 1756 T. Gray Let. 19 Dec. in Corr. (1971) II. 488 Lord Surry loved butter'd lyng, & targets of mutton for breakfast. 1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. 333 Drinking salted and buttered tea-soup. 1869 G. Hill How to cook Potatoes, Apples, Eggs & Fish 131 (heading) Hot or Buttered Crab. 1922 Literary Digest 13 May 3/1 (advt.) Veal cutlets, boiled potatoes, buttered peas, gelatin salad, mince pie and coffee. 1956 S. Plath Jrnl. 25 Feb. (2000) 209 Today I..got the recipe for buttered rum. 2003 Vegetarian Times June 54/2 (heading) Grilled jumbo California asparagus with buttered bread crumbs. 2. Smeared or spread with butter. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > garnishing > [adjective] > spread with butter or margarine well-butteredeOE buttered1496 buttery1747 margarined1924 1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. i.j^v Browne breede tostyd wyth hony in lyknesse of a butteryd loof. 1591 A. W. Bk. Cookrye (rev. ed.) f. 33 (heading) A buttered Loafe. 1646 W. Mercer Angliæ Speculum sig. O4^v In two years time I had not pay almost For once a day to buy a buttered toast. 1700 in H. Playford Wit & Mirth II. 320 With greasy painted Faces drest, With butter'd Hair and fucus'd Breast. 1745 E. Montagu Let. 3 Sept. (1813) III. 13 I can eat more buttered roll in a morning than a great girl at a boarding-school. 1812 L. Hunt in Examiner 7 Dec. 796/1 The urn and the buttered toast. 1882 Handbk. Domest. Cookery 250/2 Put the cutlets in and cover them with a round of buttered paper. 1924 Los Angeles Times 20 May ii. 9/5 Roll out, cut with a cookie cutter, place on a buttered baking sheet. 1932 J. M. Brewer in J. F. Dobie Tone Bell Easy 19 Wa'n't Ah lucky..to drop dat ar biscuit an' de buttered side turned up! 1950 Boys' Life Mar. 53/2 (caption) Slide it onto a buttered piece of bread. 2003 N. Slater Toast 146 Joan let me dollop the cake mixture into the buttered tins. 3. figurative. Of words or speech: (excessively) smooth and ingratiating; soothing; glib. Cf. buttery adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [adjective] > having or given specious appearance > appearing pleasant smoothc1400 sugared1426 honeyed1435 sugary1591 fair-faced1601 buttered1605 sugar-candied1623 slid1719 smoothie1959 1605 E. Askew Brotherly Reconcilem. 102 Honie in the mouth, or buttered words. 1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines ii. i. 56 If faire buttered speeches..could cure diseases. 1663 H. Janson Philanax Anglicus 113 Did not this Spirit of Integrity possess Absolom, when he rebelled against his King and Father, and spoke buttered words to the people? a1774 R. Fergusson Poems Var. Subj. (1779) 67 Before I turn sae toom and shallow..As a' your butter'd words to swallow In vain delusion. 1822 C. Swan Heir of Foiz 246 At this poetic shop they sell..Best buttered sentiments in rhyme. 1884 J. De Witt Praise-songs Israel (lv. 21) 79 Smooth was the buttered speech from his mouth, But there was war in his heart. 1914 Pearson's Mag. Dec. 612/2 Lawyer Graham had complained to the Superintendent of Police, only to be put off with buttered words. 2003 E. Kennedy Cardinal Bernardin's Stations of Cross (2004) viii. 103 The buttered phrases and the affected kinship of clerical culture. Phrases P1. a person's bread (also toast) always falls buttered side up (also down) and variants: used to suggest that the person in question has consistently good (or bad) luck.See also slightly later variant with butter at butter n.¹ Phrases 3a. ΚΠ 1827 T. Carlyle tr. E. T. A. Hoffmann in German Romance II. 203 I was born to losses and crosses for my life long! That in boyhood, at Odds or Evens, I could never once guess the right way; that my bread and butter always fell on the buttered side. 1840 Farmer's Monthly Visitor 31 Jan. 7/3 When we speak of a fortunate man, we say that his bread always comes buttered side up. 1994 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 5 June (Agenda section) 1 James must be the least angst-ridden writer in the Western world. He has written how his bread always landed with the buttered side up. 2009 Independent (Nexis) 11 Sept. (Arts & Bks. section) 34 We're suspicious of people like Paul,..because nothing ever seems to go wrong for them. We don't trust people whose toast falls buttered side up. P2. bread (also toast) always falls buttered side down and variants: used to express the belief that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Cf. Murphy's Law n.See also slightly earlier variant with butter at butter n.¹ Phrases 3b. ΚΠ 1864 Daily Miners' Reg. (Central City, Colorado) 26 Feb. We have heard and fully tested the philosophical axiom that bread always falls on the buttered side. 1891 J. L. Kipling Beast & Man in India x. 246 We express the completeness of ill-luck by saying, ‘The bread never falls but on its buttered side.’ 1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 13 Mar. b14 If a piece of buttered bread is dropped, it will fall with the buttered side down..simply because of the innate perversity of inanimate objects. That's the way life is. 2008 Times (Nexis) 29 Jan. 16 Sod's Law tells us toast always lands buttered side down. Compounds buttered ale n. now chiefly historical a drink consisting of warmed ale mixed with sugar, spices, butter, and sometimes eggs; = buttered beer n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > flavoured ale Welsh aleeOE braggetc1405 buttered ale1547 sage ale1584 wormwood-ale1603 bragoes1605 mace-ale1605 China-ale1659 horseradish ale1664 butter ale1666 1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. Cxxxix A remedy [for hoarseness]..drinke butterd alee or butterde beere. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 5 Dec. (1970) III. 275 And gave him a morning draught of butterd ale. 1764 T. Bridges Homer Travestie II. x. 213 Good old wives shall tell the tale O'er roasted eggs and butter'd ale. 1826 Cobbett's Weekly Reg. 8 July 114/2 After Stockport, we got along as last as we could towards London, just stopping a little while at Coventry to taste Mr. Fyler's buttered ale. 1909 Baroness Orczy Nest of Sparrowhawk iv. xxxv. 345 Round the angle of the wall Squire Boatfield was still standing, sipping buttered ale. 2005 S. Douglass Darkwitch Rising 159 He drank his way through six or seven tankards of warm buttered ale as he sat at one of the larger tables. buttered beer n. now chiefly historical a drink consisting of warmed beer or ale mixed with sugar, spices, butter, and sometimes eggs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > flavoured beer buttered beer1532 wormwood-beer1603 molasses ale1700 molasses beer1742 simmon beera1804 framboise1980 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndales Answere ii. p. cxxx I stande in so grete parell of chokynge wyth lucre, as Tyndale standeth in daunger of chokynge (god saue the man) wyth the bones of buttred bere. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 399 Bath them [sc. the horse's legs] with buttered beere. 1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May 125 If therefore our Mowers..would use hot Broth more, or buttered Beer, or Ale, it would make them cooler. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Life's Secret vii. 145 Mrs. Cheek made a pint jug of what she called ‘buttered beer’. 2004 Financial Times 19 Oct. 4/3 A chance encounter with the chef and historians..has led to a collaboration to feature three older dishes—buttered beer, quackling [sic] pudding and fish mince pie. buttered bun n. slang (chiefly depreciative) a woman who has just had penetrative sex with one or more men, regarded as a prospective sexual partner for another man; (more generally) a sexually experienced woman, esp. considered as a potential sexual or romantic partner; a sexually promiscuous woman.The expression was particularly common in the 17th cent. Perhaps cf. butter n.¹ 3a. 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Kirke Seven Champions iii. sig. G4^v Two Taylers are a dancing for a butter'd bunne. 1668 F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue II. xxxviii. 367 My Masters brother knowing of my design, was resolved to have the first carving of me, and that he should only have a butter'd Bun. a1678 A. Marvell Hist. Poem in Poems Affairs State (1697) 97 He Marries Seignior Fal——h's pregnate Wench: The Pious Mother Queen hearing her Son Was thus Enamour'd on a Butter'd Bun..She Chaunts Te Deum. 1696 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia vii. 7 He Courts the prostitute, who does seem Nice..; Yet after some Addresses she is won, And so the Chaplain gets a Butter'd Bun. 1723 Laugh & be Fat (ed. 9) 81 His Tongue-teasing Fury put on a clean Smock in order or invite her cozen'd Cuckold to the butter'd Bun which the Chimney-Sweeping Devil had left him for his Supper. 1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) II. ix. 97 Must Atreus' sons all wenches seize, And trim 'em when and where they please; Whilst we, who all their prizes won, Must thank 'em for a butter'd bun? 1841 New Satirist 11 Dec. Base indeed must be the gallant Captain, who, regardless of ‘buttered buns’, would allow himself to slip into connexion with the wife of a small shop-keeper. 1899 Mem. Dolly Morton xxi. 245 This'll be the first time..that I've ever ‘had’ a buttered bun. 1972 R. A. Wilson Playboy's Bk. Forbidden Words 57 Buttered Bun, a prostitute who has serviced several customers in a row. Some customers will complain, ‘I don't like buttered buns.’ See also sloppy seconds. 1980 E. Jong Fanny p. vi So, if she has been called a woman of the town,..a buttered bun, a cockatrice, a cock-chafer, a cow, a crack, a cunt, a daughter of Eve..it is not surprising. buttered eggs n. a dish of eggs beaten and cooked with butter; scrambled eggs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > scrambled eggs buttered eggsa1425 scrambled egg(s)1864 mumbled eggs1879 rumble-tumble1879 Adam and Eve on a raft and wreck them1891 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xii. 60 Buttured egges doth hem moche goode. 1597 T. Dawson 2nd Pt. Good Hus-wiues Iewell 20 (heading) To make buttered Egges. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 22 Apr. (1970) III. 69 A dish of buttered eggs. 1790 J. Adams Curious Thoughts Hist. Man xlvii. 165 A piece of salt fish, or a dish of buttered eggs. 1865 Mrs. Beeton's Dict. Everyday Cookery 113/1 Buttered Eggs. Ingredients.—4 new-laid eggs, 2 oz. of butter. 1912 N. Soyer Standard Cookery 206 Prepare some buttered eggs in the usual way, and while the mixture is soft and creamy add some small pieces of cooked cauliflower to it. 2004 Washington Post (Nexis) 28 July c1 The 200 or so people at the Missouri delegation breakfast were busy scanning the paper, forking their buttered eggs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.eOE
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