Museum Rusticum
Museum Rusticum (1763–1766).
The 780th most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 625 quotations (about 0.02% of all OED quotations).
| Total number of quotations | 625 | Find quotations |
|---|---|---|
| Quotations providing first evidence of a word | 21 | Find quotations |
| Quotations providing first evidence of a particular meaning | 159 | Find quotations |
| Lemma | Definition | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| loggin | A bundle (of straw). | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| loy | A kind of spade used in Ireland (see quots.). | 1763 | Go To Quotation |
| overcropping | The action or practice of overcrop v. (in various senses). | 1766 | Go To Quotation |
| overhanded | Supplied with too many workers; overstaffed. Cf. hand n. 16. Now rare (Eng. regional in later use). | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| pinnel | Chiefly Sc. and Eng. regional (north-east.). Coarse gravel; sandstone containing pebbles; conglomerate. Now rare. | 1766 | Go To Quotation |
| plantling | A young or small plant; a plantlet. | 1766 | Go To Quotation |
| ramifactive | Forming branches or shoots (as opposed to fruits); vegetative. | 1766 | Go To Quotation |
| reft | Split, cleft. | 1763 | Go To Quotation |
| ribble | trans. To plough (soil, land) by turning earth on to a strip left unploughed between furrows. Cf. rib v. 2b. | 1764 | Go To Quotation |
| root-fallen | Of a grain crop, esp. wheat: affected by root-fall (see root-fall n. 2). | 1763 | Go To Quotation |
| show | = shove n. | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| skippet | (See quots.) | 1764 | Go To Quotation |
| slide- | 1763 | Go To Quotation | |
| splinter-bar | A swingle-tree or whipple-tree. | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| under-earth | The earth or soil lying below the surface. | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| understock | (under- prefix 5a(a): cf. understocked adj.) | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| unintimidated | (un- prefix 8.) | 1764 | Go To Quotation |
| walder | Some weed found abundantly in cornfields. | 1764 | Go To Quotation |
| wash road | = wash-way n. 2. | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| web-foot | A foot with webbed toes. Also, the condition of being web-footed. | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| welt | intr. To become withered by exposure to the sun and air. | 1764 | Go To Quotation |
