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Ettercap. World English Historical Dictionary

Ettercap. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1897, rev. 2025. Ettercap Sc. Also 8 ethercap. [var. form of ATTERCOP.]

1   1.  A spider; = ATTERCOP 1.

2   2.  fig. An ill-humored person; = ATTERCOP 2.

3 1725.  Ramsay, Gentle Sheph., IV. i. ’Tis dafter like to thole An ether-cap like him to blaw the coal!

4 c. 1750.  A. Robertson, in Scott, Wav., lxiv. A fiery etter-cap, a fractious chiel.

5 1820.  Blackw. Mag., VIII. 15. That ettercap … is flying through the town like a spunky.

6 1840.  Fraser’s Mag., XXII. 478. A cool temper … I’m sure yon fiery ettercap has not.

7   Hence ettercapped, ppl. a., inflicted by a spider.

8 1721.  Ramsay, Poems, To Gay, xii. Ye may smile at ethercopit stings With careless pride.

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