| 单词 |
boud |
| 释义 |
▪ I. † boud Obs. or dial. Also 5 boude, 5–7 bowde, 6 bowd, 8 bood, 9 bude. [Of unknown origin; identity with OE. budda, ME. bod(de in scharnboddes dung-beetles, has been conjectured.] A weevil; an insect or worm which breeds in malt, etc. Also in comb., as boud-eaten.
c1440Promp. Parv. 46 Bowde, malte-worme, gurgulio. 1580Tusser Husb. (1878) 52 Bowd eaten malt, for health or for profit, find noysome thou shalt. 1691Ray S. & E. Country Wds., Bouds, weevils, an insect breeding in malt. 1713Lond. & Countr. Brew. iii. (ed. 2) 222 In some Counties they call it Bood, others Pope, and Whool. 1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Bude, an old name for the biscuit-weevil. ▪ II. boud = behoved: see bus v. |

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