† carcann.

Forms: 1500s Scottish carkanne, ( carcant), 1500s–1600s carquan, 1600s carkan, carkeyne, 1500s–1700s carcan.

Etymology: < French carcan (in Old French also quercant, cherchant, charchant, Provençal carcan, late Latin carcannum, Italian carcame), < Germanic: compare Old High German quercka (feminine), Old Norse kverk, in combination kverka- throat.

Obsolete.

1. An iron collar used for punishment.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > iron collar worn round neck

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a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1535) iv. f. 7^v Carcans for blasphemers, chaines for sclaues.

1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. vi. xii. 236 A fetter to put on their feete, very hard to be opened like to a carquan.

1777 J. Brand Observ. Pop. Antiq. (1849) III. 109 An iron collar or carcan.

2. An ornamental collar or necklace; = carcanet n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar

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1539 Ld. Treas. Acc. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 299 New-ȝeris Giftis, in chenȝeis, tabullatis, ringis, stanis, car~kannis.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxiii. xii. 483 Carquans and such ornaments for their shoes, of silver.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 215 The gorgeous trappings and capparisons, the brooches, collars and carkans of riches.

1694 J. Strype Memorials T. Cranmer App. iii. 7 One carkeyne of gold antique warke.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	carcan
释义	† carcann. Forms: 1500s Scottish carkanne, ( carcant), 1500s–1600s carquan, 1600s carkan, carkeyne, 1500s–1700s carcan. Etymology: < French carcan (in Old French also quercant, cherchant, charchant, Provençal carcan, late Latin carcannum, Italian carcame), < Germanic: compare Old High German quercka (feminine), Old Norse kverk, in combination kverka- throat. Obsolete. 1. An iron collar used for punishment. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > iron collar worn round neck pot-crookc1530 carcana1533 pot-hooks1679 a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1535) iv. f. 7^v Carcans for blasphemers, chaines for sclaues. 1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. vi. xii. 236 A fetter to put on their feete, very hard to be opened like to a carquan. 1777 J. Brand Observ. Pop. Antiq. (1849) III. 109 An iron collar or carcan. 2. An ornamental collar or necklace; = carcanet n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar wreathOE chain1397 collarc1400 sarpe1429 carket15.. baldric1530 carcanetc1530 necklace1530 carcan1539 caskanet1607 necklet1641 lunula1719 throatlet1844 chapletc1850 dog collar1855 necklace-collar1859 mala1872 choker1928 1539 Ld. Treas. Acc. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 299 New-ȝeris Giftis, in chenȝeis, tabullatis, ringis, stanis, car~kannis. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxiii. xii. 483 Carquans and such ornaments for their shoes, of silver. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 215 The gorgeous trappings and capparisons, the brooches, collars and carkans of riches. 1694 J. Strype Memorials T. Cranmer App. iii. 7 One carkeyne of gold antique warke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1533
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