{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "kləb" ], "imgurl": [ "/var/www/html/blab/dic/img/club.jpg" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/club.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/club.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba, klumba (“cudgel”), from Proto-Germanic *klumpô (“clip, clasp; clump, lump; log, block”), from Proto-Indo-European *glemb- (“log, block”), from *gel- (“to ball up, conglomerate, amass”). Cognate with English clump, cloud, Latin globus, glomus; and perhaps related to Middle Low German kolve (“bulb”), German Kolben (“butt, bulb, club”)." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.\n1892, Walter Besant, chapter III, in The Ivory Gate , New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, , →OCLC:\nAt half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors. In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.", "submean": [ "(archaic) The fees associated with belonging to such a club.\n1783, Benjamin Franklin:\nHe can have no right to the benefits of Society, who will not pay his Club towards the Support of it." ] }, { "mean": "A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.\n1918, W B Maxwell, chapter XII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, , and all these articles  made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.\n2021 March 10, Drachinifel, Guadalcanal Campaign - The Big Night Battle: Night 1 (IJN 3(?) : 2 USN)‎, archived from the original on 17 October 2022, 5:50 from the start:The attack also afforded Helena to a front-seat view of literal air-to-air melee combat, as one Wildcat pilot of the Cactus Air Force, who was swooping in to help break up the attack, found himself out of machine-gun ammo; instead, he dropped his landing gear, positioned himself above the nearest bomber, and begun beating it to death, in midair, using his landing gear as clubs. After a bit of evasive action that the fighter easily kept up with, the repeated slamming broke something important, and the bomber spiralled down into the sea.", "submean": [ "An implement to hit the ball in certain ball games, such as golf." ] }, { "mean": "A joint charge of expense, or any person's share of it; a contribution to a common fund.\n1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: , London: R Sare, , →OCLC:They laid down the Club.\n17 Mat 1660, Samuel Pepys, diary\nfirst we went and dined at a French house , but paid 10s for our part of the club" }, { "mean": "An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.\nShe was sitting in a jazz club, sipping wine and listening to a bass player's solo." }, { "mean": "A black clover shape (♣), one of the four symbols used to mark the suits of playing cards.", "submean": [ "A playing card marked with such a symbol.\nI've got only one club in my hand." ] }, { "mean": "(humorous) Any set of people with a shared characteristic.\nYou also hate Night Court?  Join the club.\nMichael stood you up?  Welcome to the club." }, { "mean": "A club sandwich.\n2004, Joanne M. Anderson, Small-town Restaurants in Virginia (page 123)\nCrab cake sandwiches, tuna melts, chicken clubs, salmon cakes, and prime-rib sandwiches are usually on the menu." }, { "mean": "The slice of bread in the middle of a club sandwich." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To hit with a club.\nHe clubbed the poor dog." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To join together to form a group.\n1687, , “(please specify the page number(s))”, in The Hind and the Panther. A Poem, in Three Parts, 2nd edition, London: Printed for Jacob Tonson , →OCLC:\nTill grosser atoms, tumbling in the stream / Of fancy, madly met, and clubb'd into a dream." }, { "mean": "(intransitive, transitive) To combine into a club-shaped mass.\na medical condition with clubbing of the fingers and toes" }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To go to nightclubs.\n1997, Sarah Penny, The whiteness of bones, page 4:In London you lived on beans, but you clubbed all night\n2011, Mackenzie Phillips, High on Arrival:I was rarely there —I was clubbing at night, sleeping during the day, back and forth to L.A.—but I had more money than I knew what to do with.\n2013, Fabrice Humbert, Sila's Fortune:He had been clubbing until the early hours\nWe went clubbing in Ibiza.\nWhen I was younger, I used to go clubbing almost every night." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To pay an equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense.\n1730, Jonathan Swift, Death and Daphne\nThe owl, the raven, and the bat / Clubb'd for a feather to his hat." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assessment.\nto club the expense" }, { "mean": "(nautical) To drift in a current with an anchor out." }, { "mean": "(military) To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion.\n1876, Major-General G. E. Voyle and Captain G. De Saint-Clair-Stevenson, F.R.G.S., A Military Dictionary, Comprising Terms, Scientific and Otherwise, Connected with the Science of War, Third Edition, London: William Clowes & Sons, page 80:To club a battalion implies a temporary inability in the commanding officer to restore any given body of men to their natural front in line or column." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end.\nto club exertions\n1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A Millar, , →OCLC:For instance, let us suppose that Homer and Virgil, Aristotle and Cicero, Thucydides and Livy, could have met all together, and have clubbed their several talents to have composed a treatise on the art of dancing: I believe it will be readily agreed they could not have equalled the excellent treatise which Mr Essex hath given us on that subject, entitled, The Rudiments of Genteel Education.\n1854, The Eclectic Review, page 147:You see a person, who, added to yourself, would make, you think, a glorious being, and you proceed to idealize accordingly; you stand on his head, and outtower the tallest; you club your brains with his, and are wiser than the wisest; you add the heat of your heart to his, and produce a very furnace of love." }, { "mean": "(transitive, military) To turn the breech of (a musket) uppermost, so as to use it as a club." } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }