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To solve problems and troubles that various conventional equipments for preventing pigeons from entering, such as net, scare-eye balloon, metallic-colored tape, nylon string, piano wire and imitation crow, have not yet solved.例文帳に追加
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scare-crow
名詞
scare-crow (複数形 scare-crows)
- Obsolete form of scarecrow.
- 1726, [Daniel Defoe], “Of the Manner of Satan’s Acting and Carrying on His Affairs in This World, and Particularly of His Ordinary Workings in the Dark, by Possession and Agitation”, in The Political History of the Devil, as well Ancient as Modern: […], London: […] T. Warner, […], OCLC 745119384, part II (Of the Modern History of the Devil), page 222:
動詞
scare-crow (三人称単数 現在形 scare-crows, 現在分詞 scare-crowing, 過去形および過去分詞形 scare-crowed)
- Obsolete form of scarecrow.
- 1853 October, “Pike, Salmon, Silurus, Herring, and Company. Esox or Pike.”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XLVIII, number CCLXXXVI, London: John W[illiam] Parker and Son, […], OCLC 173347075, footnote *, page 471:
- Fatigued and hungry as our party were after a long drive through the desolate region of malaria, wild buffaloes, wild birds, and yet wilder specimens of the human race, which here and there scare-crow the broad, sadly picturesque expanse between the last cork-trees near Salerno, and the treeless vicinage of the temple of Neptune, we dared not venture upon fish with green bones,—the only dish served up for our repast; […] we all preferred bearing our hunger, and traversing a second time the fiery plain unrefreshed, to breaking our fast upon such suspicious diet; […]
scarecrow
語源
The noun is derived from scare (“to frighten, startle, terrify”) + crow (“bird of the genus Corvus”).[1][2] The word displaced other terms such as bogle (now dialectal, dated), sewel or shewel, and shoy-hoy (perhaps imitative of the cry of crows).
The verb is derived from the noun.[3]
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名詞
scarecrow (複数形 scarecrows)
- An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there. [from 1530s]
- 1726, [Daniel Defoe], “Of the Manner of Satan’s Acting and Carrying on His Affairs in This World, and Particularly of His Ordinary Workings in the Dark, by Possession and Agitation”, in The Political History of the Devil, as well Ancient as Modern: […], London: […] T. Warner, […], →OCLC, part II (Of the Modern History of the Devil), page 222:
- (by extension, derogatory) A person regarded as resembling a scarecrow (sense 1) in some way; especially, a tall, thin, awkward person; or a person wearing ragged and tattered clothes.
- (tall, thin person): Synonym: beanpole
- 1749, Henry Fielding, “The Reader's Neck Brought into Danger by a Description, His Escape, and the Great Condescension of Miss Bridget Allworthy”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume I, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book I, pages 21–22:
- A Conſultation vvas novv entered into, hovv to proceed in order to diſcover the Mother. A Scrutiny vvas firſt made into the Characters of the female Servants of the Houſe, vvho vvere all acquitted by Mrs. VVilkins, and vvith apparent Merit; for ſhe had collected them herſelf, and perhaps it vvould be difficult to find ſuch another Set of Scarecrovvs.
- (dated) Synonym of crow scarer (“a farmhand employed to scare birds from the fields”)
- (figuratively)
- Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger; a paper tiger.
- a. 1701 (date written), John Dryden, “Daphnis. From the Twenty-seventh Idyllium of Theocritus.”, in The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, […], volume II, London: […] J[acob] and R[ichard] Tonson, […], published 1760, →OCLC, page 422:
- 1983, Saskatchewan Law Review, volume 48, Saskatoon, Sask.: College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, →OCLC, page 114:
- The Canada West Foundation dismisses these concerns as "political scarecrows"; fearsome at first glance but irrelevant on closer examination. Unfortunately the problems of an elected Senate cannot be dismissed so easily.
- (military, World War II, historical) Military equipment or tactics used to scare and deter rather than cause actual damage.
- Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger; a paper tiger.
- (Britain, dialectal, obsolete)
別の表記
- scare-crow (廃れた用法)
- skarcrow (廃れた用法)
等位語
派生語
- scarecrowish
- scarecrowlike
動詞
scarecrow (三人称単数 現在形 scarecrows, 現在分詞 scarecrowing, 過去形および過去分詞形 scarecrowed) (transitive)
- To cause (a person, their body, etc.) to look awkward and stiff, like a scarecrow (noun sense 1).
- To frighten or terrify (someone または something), as if using a scarecrow.
- 1593, Gabriel Harvey, “An Advertisement for Pap-hatchet, and Martin Mar-prelate”, in Pierces Supererogation: Or A New Prayse of the Old Asse, London: […] Iohn Wolfe, →OCLC; republished as John Payne Collier, editor, Pierces Supererogation: Or A New Prayse of the Old Asse. A Preparative to Certaine Larger Discourses, Intituled Nashes S. Fame (Miscellaneous Tracts. Temp. Eliz. & Jac. I; no. 8), [London: [s.n.], 1870], →OCLC, page 72:
- 1849 June, “Architecture,—Royal Academy”, in The Civil Engineer and Architect’s Journal, Scientific and Railway Gazette, volume XII, number 141, London: R. Groombridge and Sons, […], →OCLC, page 164, column 1:
- It has been said of Mr. [Welby] Pugin that he patronises bad drawing, and now we perceive that he patronises very queer perspective, and very bad colouring also; […] Could we fancy that the mode of representation adopted by the latter [Pugin] were so with the intention of scarecrowing people away from those drawings, there might be some policy in it; […]
- (archaic) To spoil the appearance of (something, such as the landscape または a view), as scarecrows may be regarded as doing.
- 1853 October, “Pike, Salmon, Silurus, Herring, and Company. Esox or Pike.”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XLVIII, number CCLXXXVI, London: John W[illiam] Parker and Son, […], →OCLC, footnote *, page 471:
- Fatigued and hungry as our party were after a long drive through the desolate region of malaria, wild buffaloes, wild birds, and yet wilder specimens of the human race, which here and there scare-crow the broad, sadly picturesque expanse between the last cork-trees near Salerno, and the treeless vicinage of the temple of Neptune, we dared not venture upon fish with green bones,—the only dish served up for our repast; […] we all preferred bearing our hunger, and traversing a second time the fiery plain unrefreshed, to breaking our fast upon such suspicious diet; […]
参照
- ^ “scarecrow, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, September 2022.
- ^ “scarecrow, n.”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present, reproduced from Stuart Berg Flexner, editor in chief, Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Random House, 1993, →ISBN.
- ^ “scarecrow, v.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2022.
Further reading
- scarecrow on Wikipedia.
- scarecrow (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.
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