ну вобщем-то процесс индустриального заклания коров тоже не для слабонервных http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16FSr07AExQ (Аня, лучше не кликай сюда!) Обрати внимание, какой саундтрек они под это подложили!
ты уже стал вегетерианцем, надо полагать :>) а меня больше интересует происхождение неологизма. OED (Dec. 2009) такого значения не даёт: \\\\\\\\\\ meat, v
1. trans.
a. To feed or supply (a person) with food or provisions; to feed or provide (an animal) with fodder or feed. Also refl.
OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.iv) anno 1013, a bed he æt mon sceolde his here mettian [lOE Laud metian] and horsian. c1425 EDWARD, DUKE OF YORK Master of Game (Vesp. B. 12) (1904) 83 He [sc. the hart] stere and pese forthe metyng hym. 1568 Newe Comedie Jacob & Esau II. iii. sig. Civ, Well ywisse Esau, ye did knowe well ynouw That I had as muche nede to be meated as you. 1570 T. TUSSER Hundreth Good Pointes Husb. (new ed.) f. 22v, Good husbandry meateth his frind and the poore. ?1611 G. CHAPMAN tr. Homer Iliads XIX. 271 Haste then, and meate your men. a1642 H. BEST Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 57 Those that traile the Sweath-rake have usually vjd. a day if they meate themselfes. 1686tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 385 They meat their Horses with Barley. 1776 C. KEITH Farmer's Ha' lix, But gae awa' e'now (quo' he) And meat the horse. 1866 Rachel's Secret I. 105 Besides their own family, there were the five men whom they had to ‘meat’. 1895 ‘Q’ Wandering Heath 26 My father..went out to meat the pig. 1932 ‘L. G. GIBBON’ Sunset Song iii. 161 The postie told this to Auntie while Chris meated the chickens. 1937 J. NICHOLSON Restin' Chair Yarns 83 Belief in witchcraft was fairly prevalent, and almost every district had within its borders some female who, in local parlance, ‘could do mair as meat hersel'’. 1976 R. BULTER Shaela 58 Da fok maet da hens whin dir in idda hoose. 1994 C. DE LUCA Voes & Sounds 57, I sal maet you. b. U.S. Of a slaughtered animal: to provide (a person) with meat.
1913 H. KEPHART Our Southern Highlanders 282 That bear'll meat me a month. 1951 V. RANDOLPH We always lie to Strangers 127 That coon was four foot long, an' must have weighed a hundred pounds! He'll meat the whole family a month easy. 1974 P. M. FINK Bits of Mountain Speech 16 Meat, Supply with meat. ‘One hog will meat us all winter.’ 2. intr. To feed; to partake of food. rare. In quot. 1889 punning with MEET v.
1573 Haddington Burgh Rec. 24 Dec. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word), Gif the person lyis not in the hous quhair he metis to pay ij sh. for his meltetht. 1889 Jokes 1st Ser. 11 (E.D.D.), In Aberdeenshire where farm-servants ‘meat’ in the house.
Re: :-)
Date: 2010-04-20 04:12 am (UTC)Re: :-)
Date: 2010-04-20 07:24 am (UTC)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16FSr07AExQ (Аня, лучше не кликай сюда!)
Обрати внимание, какой саундтрек они под это подложили!
Re: :-)
Date: 2010-04-20 02:07 pm (UTC)а меня больше интересует происхождение неологизма.
OED (Dec. 2009) такого значения не даёт:
\\\\\\\\\\
meat, v
1. trans.
a. To feed or supply (a person) with food or provisions; to feed or provide (an animal) with fodder or feed. Also refl.
OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.iv) anno 1013, a bed he æt mon sceolde his here mettian [lOE Laud metian] and horsian. c1425 EDWARD, DUKE OF YORK Master of Game (Vesp. B. 12) (1904) 83 He [sc. the hart] stere and pese forthe metyng hym. 1568 Newe Comedie Jacob & Esau II. iii. sig. Civ, Well ywisse Esau, ye did knowe well ynouw That I had as muche nede to be meated as you. 1570 T. TUSSER Hundreth Good Pointes Husb. (new ed.) f. 22v, Good husbandry meateth his frind and the poore. ?1611 G. CHAPMAN tr. Homer Iliads XIX. 271 Haste then, and meate your men. a1642 H. BEST Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 57 Those that traile the Sweath-rake have usually vjd. a day if they meate themselfes. 1686tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 385 They meat their Horses with Barley. 1776 C. KEITH Farmer's Ha' lix, But gae awa' e'now (quo' he) And meat the horse. 1866 Rachel's Secret I. 105 Besides their own family, there were the five men whom they had to ‘meat’. 1895 ‘Q’ Wandering Heath 26 My father..went out to meat the pig. 1932 ‘L. G. GIBBON’ Sunset Song iii. 161 The postie told this to Auntie while Chris meated the chickens. 1937 J. NICHOLSON Restin' Chair Yarns 83 Belief in witchcraft was fairly prevalent, and almost every district had within its borders some female who, in local parlance, ‘could do mair as meat hersel'’. 1976 R. BULTER Shaela 58 Da fok maet da hens whin dir in idda hoose. 1994 C. DE LUCA Voes & Sounds 57, I sal maet you.
b. U.S. Of a slaughtered animal: to provide (a person) with meat.
1913 H. KEPHART Our Southern Highlanders 282 That bear'll meat me a month. 1951 V. RANDOLPH We always lie to Strangers 127 That coon was four foot long, an' must have weighed a hundred pounds! He'll meat the whole family a month easy. 1974 P. M. FINK Bits of Mountain Speech 16 Meat, Supply with meat. ‘One hog will meat us all winter.’
2. intr. To feed; to partake of food. rare.
In quot. 1889 punning with MEET v.
1573 Haddington Burgh Rec. 24 Dec. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word), Gif the person lyis not in the hous quhair he metis to pay ij sh. for his meltetht. 1889 Jokes 1st Ser. 11 (E.D.D.), In Aberdeenshire where farm-servants ‘meat’ in the house.
Re: :-)
Date: 2010-04-20 07:50 am (UTC)а то какая уж там Фортуна у коровы может быть.