alpinismn.

Brit.

/ˈalpᵻnɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈælpəˌnɪzəm/

Forms: 1800s alpenism (rare), 1800s– alpinism.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item, or perhaps modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: Alpine adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < Alpine adj. + -ism suffix, probably after French alpinisme (1876 or earlier) or Italian alpinismo (1869 or earlier). Compare earlier alpinist n. O.E.D. Suppl. (1972) also gives the pronunciation (æ·lpəiniz'm) /ˈælpaɪnɪz(ə)m/.

The sport or activity of climbing high mountains, esp. in the Alps, typically involving a small party and ascending from base to summit in a single stage.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun]

mountaineering1803

rock climbing1842

cliffing1861

alpinism1871

1871 Sat. Rev. 8 Apr. 444/2 Alpinism is a great invention of our times.

1884 Standard 5 July Alpenism is, in this country at least, a relaxation, not a pursuit more serious than the nature of it demands.

1896 Appalachia Nov. 151 This casualty should not call a halt in American alpinism.

1912 Sierra Club Bull. June 296 The physical characteristics of the range [sc. the Canadian Rocky Mountains] are first discussed, and this is followed by a chapter on exploration and alpinism.

1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot ii. vii. 190 Sporting activities such as skiing or alpinism, which are of recent origin.

2007 Independent 28 Feb. 17/1 It [sc. the Eigerwand] remains one of the great test pieces of extreme alpinism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alpinism
释义	alpinismn. Brit. /ˈalpᵻnɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈælpəˌnɪzəm/ Forms: 1800s alpenism (rare), 1800s– alpinism. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item, or perhaps modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: Alpine adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < Alpine adj. + -ism suffix, probably after French alpinisme (1876 or earlier) or Italian alpinismo (1869 or earlier). Compare earlier alpinist n. O.E.D. Suppl. (1972) also gives the pronunciation (æ·lpəiniz'm) /ˈælpaɪnɪz(ə)m/. The sport or activity of climbing high mountains, esp. in the Alps, typically involving a small party and ascending from base to summit in a single stage. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun] mountaineering1803 rock climbing1842 cliffing1861 alpinism1871 1871 Sat. Rev. 8 Apr. 444/2 Alpinism is a great invention of our times. 1884 Standard 5 July Alpenism is, in this country at least, a relaxation, not a pursuit more serious than the nature of it demands. 1896 Appalachia Nov. 151 This casualty should not call a halt in American alpinism. 1912 Sierra Club Bull. June 296 The physical characteristics of the range [sc. the Canadian Rocky Mountains] are first discussed, and this is followed by a chapter on exploration and alpinism. 1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot ii. vii. 190 Sporting activities such as skiing or alpinism, which are of recent origin. 2007 Independent 28 Feb. 17/1 It [sc. the Eigerwand] remains one of the great test pieces of extreme alpinism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1871
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