The Semantic Development of Words for Eating and Drinking in Germanic

Schwabe, Henry Otto.

ISBN 10: 0404502814 / ISBN 13: 9780404502812

Published by University of Chicago Press., Chicago, Illinois, 1915

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Hardcover 1915 library bound edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Boards and text in very good condition. Original front cover which is bound with book has some staining. Linguistic Studies in Germanic, No. 1. Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Chicago, 1913. [110 p. 22 cm.].

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Semantic Development of Words for Eating and Drinking in Germanic
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press., Chicago, Illinois
• Publication Date: 1915
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0404502814
• ISBN 13: 9780404502812
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Language Communication & Culture

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Synopsis

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 Excerpt: ...Eng. dial. guddle drink much or greedily, guzzle, Bav. gäutschen schwanken, schaukeln. Cf. XIX, 16. 18. Swiss gätschen, gatschen plätschern; mit klatschendem, schmatzendem Tone essen, von Menschen und Tieren. 19. Swiss gefflen unnötigerweise in einer Flüssigkeit herumführen; unordentlich aus einer Schüssel essen. 20. Swiss güfflen eine Flüssigkeit beim Trinken, Waschen etc. vergeuden; damit unordentlich umgehen: MHG. güffen, güften verschwenderisch sein. 21. Swiss ergauchen refl. den Narren treiben; sich recht lustig machen; sich überessen, einen Ekel anessen: MHG. ergouchen zum Toren machen. Or this in XXXII. 22. Swab. gäcken unreinlich sein beim Essen, essen wie die Kinder, welche Speisen verschleudern, bes. beim Obstessen: ME. gaggen gag, NE. gag zum Brechen reizen, Pruss. gecksen schluchzen, OE. geocsa sob. 23. Eng. dial. gludder the sound caused by a fall in mire or slush; swallow one's food in a disgusting manner, gluther swallow food voraciously. Cf. Lux. gladdercn geifern; naschen, LG. gladern glitschen, etc. 24. Eng. dial. glush sleet; slush; anything in the state of pulp, vb. devour; gobble. Here also, as a blend with some other word, belong glunsh, glumsh swallow food hastily and noisily. 25. Norw. gora œde meget, proppe sig dygtigt fuld: gorsekk stor mave; ogsaa en storœder, NIcel. gor cud; chyme, Norw. gor slime; chyme, OE. gor dung, dirt, NE. gore thick or clotted blood, dial. gore, gorr dirt, mire, slime. 26. Norw. gurma grumse, r0re op; œde jœvnt og idelig, tygge langsomt (ligesom dr0vtygge): gurm mudder, grums. Cf. 25. 27. NE. guzzle swallow liquid greedily; swill, drink much, dial. goss guzzle, drink: ON. g josa gush, break out; hervorsprudeln. Cf. the fol...

Language Notes

Text: English