diurnaladj.n.

/dʌɪˈəːnəl/

Etymology: < Latin diurnālis daily, < diēs day. Compare French diurnal (admitted by the Academy 1694), Italian giornale (Florio 1598: now only noun) and see journal adj. and n.

A. adj.

1. Performed in or occupying one day; daily. Chiefly of the motion of the heavenly bodies.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > [adjective] > occupying one day

daylongeOE

diurnec1386

diurnalc1430

one-day1583

nuchthemerinal1677

all-day1794

day-to-day1870

intra-day1972

c1430 J. Lydgate Compl. Black Knight (R.) Bicause that it drew to the night And that the sonne his arke diurnall Ypassed was.

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 54 Phebus..was entred his chariot, minding to finishe his diurnall Arcke.

1697 J. Dryden Ded. Georgics in tr. Virgil Wks. sig. ¶1^v The Diurnal Motion of the Sun.

1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 804 The joyous sun His twelfth diurnal race begins to run.

1890 C. A. Young Elem. Astron. §363 No spots are visible from which to determine the planet's [Uranus's] diurnal rotation.

2. Of or belonging to each day; performed, happening, or recurring every day; daily. Of periodicals: Published or issued every day. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > [adjective] > everyday or daily

dailyOE

daiwhomlyOE

quotidian?1406

quotidialc1503

journal1590

diary1592

diurnal1594

quotidianary1719

journalaryc1740

day-to-day1861

1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. xxviii. f. 38 The diurnal excesse of the Moones motion from the sunne.

1638 H. Wotton Let. 10 Apr. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 343 Genoa, whence the passage into Tuscany is as diurnal as a Gravesend Barge.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 101. ¶7 The Spectator published those little Diurnal Essays which are still extant.

1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 234 The subject having been so recently before the public in all the diurnal prints.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian viii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 235 The Laird's diurnal visits.

1848 J. R. Lowell Fable for Critics in Poems (1890) III. 33 They're all from one source, monthly, weekly, diurnal.

3. Of or belonging to the day as distinguished from the night; day-: opposed to nocturnal. In Zoology, spec. of animals active only during the day.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > [adjective]

dayisha1398

diurnal1623

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Diurnall, of or belonging to the day.

1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. vii.[viii]. §4 The houses of prayer which the Jewes had..for their diurnall and nocturnal offices.

c1750 (title) Complete Modern London Spy, or a Real, New and Universal Disclosure of the Secret, Nocturnal and Diurnal Transactions in London and Westminster.

1874 J. G. Wood Out of Doors 287 This..bird is..very late in returning to rest, later indeed than any of the diurnal birds.

1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 784 The expanded position [of leaves or petals] is called that of growth or the diurnal position, the opposite one that of sleep or the nocturnal position.

†4. Of or pertaining to the (particular) day (of the week). Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 375 The obligation of the day which was then the sabbath, died and was buried with him, but in a manner by a diurnal transmutation revived again at his resurrection.

5. Lasting for a day only; ephemeral. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [adjective]

slidinga900

scrithingOE

henwardOE

swifta1225

short livya1325

passing1340

flittingc1374

shadowy1374

temporalc1384

speedfula1400

transitory?c1400

brittlea1425

unabidingc1430

frail?c1450

indurablec1450

scrithel?c1475

caduke1483

transitorious1492

passanta1500

perishinga1500

caducea1513

fugitive?1518

caducal?1548

quick1548

delible1549

flittering1549

undurable?1555

shadowish1561

fleeting1563

vading1566

flightful1571

wanzing1571

transitive1575

slipping1581

diary1583

unlasting1585

never-lasting1588

flit1590

post-like1594

running1598

short-lived1598

short-winded1598

transient1599

unpermanent1607

flashy1609

of a day1612

passable1613

dureless1614

urgenta1616

waxena1616

decayable1617

horary1620

evanid1626

fugitable1628

short-dated1632

fugacious1635

ephemerala1639

impermanent1653

fungous1655

volatile1655

ephemerousa1660

unimmortal1667

timesome1674

while-being1674

of passage1680

journal1685

ephemeron1714

admovent1727

evanescent1728

meteorous1750

deciduous1763

preterient1786

ephemeridal1795

meteorica1802

meteor1803

ephemerean1804

ephemerid1804

evanescing1805

fleeted1810

fleet1812

unenduring1814

unremaining1817

unimmortalized1839

impersistent1849

flighty1850

uneternal1862

caducous1863

diurnal1866

horarious1866

brisk1879

evasive1881

picaresque1959

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Diurnal, enduring but for a day, as the flower of Tigridia.

B. n.

1. Ecclesiastical. A service-book containing the day-hours, except matins (this being a night office); †hence, a book for devotional exercises; a book of devotion (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > breviary or office book > [noun]

houra1250

journal1355

diurnal?a1550

breviary1611

horary1631

office-book1709

horologium1724

brevial1847

horae1875

hour-book1896

society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > other books > [noun] > devotional book

primer1378

ordinarya1475

rosary1525

diurnal?a1550

Book of Hours1709

1512 (title) Diurnale ad usum Sarum.

1549 Act 3 & 4 Edw. VI c. 10 §1 All Books called..Cowchers, Journales, Ordinales..shall be..abolished.]

?a1550 (title) A Dyurnall for Deuoute Soules, to ordre themselfe therafter.

1686 (title) The Christian Diurnal of Father Nicholas S.J. Revised and much augmented and translated into English by S[ir] T. H[awkins].

1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae I. p. cxxx.

2. A book for daily use, a day-book, diary; esp. a record of daily occurrences, a journal. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > written record > daily record or journal > [noun]

memorial1553

journal1565

daybook1571

diary1581

diurnal1589

journal-book1603

diet-book1624

ephemerisa1631

1589 in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 728 The diurnall of our course, sailing thither, and returning.

1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 320 I ever carried with me a little memorial or diurnall, where I set down all the curiosities I met with.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. x. 199 Let me proceed in my diurnal.

3. A newspaper published daily; also loosely, any newspaper published at short periodical intervals; a journal. Obsolete exc. Historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] > daily

diurnal1640

daily1754

1640 St. Trials, Abp. Laud (R.) I found myself aggrieved at the Diurnal, and another pamphlet of the week, wherein they print whatsoever is charged against me, as if it were fully proved.

1646 Marquis of Worcester in H. Dircks Life 2nd Marquis Worcester (1865) ix. 147 I..perused all the diurnals for more than a quarter of a year.

1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 204. ⁋4 We Writers of Diurnals are nearer in our Styles to that of common Talk than any other Writers. [The Tatler was published three times a week.]

1823 W. Scott Peveril III. iv. 80 It was in every coffee-house, and in half the diurnals.

attributive.1644 Mercurius Brit. 4–11 Jan. A Diurnall maker, a paper-intelligencer.1654 J. Cleveland (title) A Character of a Diurnal-Maker.

4. A diurnal bird, butterfly, or moth. (In recent dictionaries.)

Derivatives

diˈurnalness n. diurnal quality.

ΚΠ

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Diurnalness, the happening daily.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	diurnal
释义	diurnaladj.n. /dʌɪˈəːnəl/ Etymology: < Latin diurnālis daily, < diēs day. Compare French diurnal (admitted by the Academy 1694), Italian giornale (Florio 1598: now only noun) and see journal adj. and n. A. adj. 1. Performed in or occupying one day; daily. Chiefly of the motion of the heavenly bodies. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > [adjective] > occupying one day daylongeOE diurnec1386 diurnalc1430 one-day1583 nuchthemerinal1677 all-day1794 day-to-day1870 intra-day1972 c1430 J. Lydgate Compl. Black Knight (R.) Bicause that it drew to the night And that the sonne his arke diurnall Ypassed was. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 54 Phebus..was entred his chariot, minding to finishe his diurnall Arcke. 1697 J. Dryden Ded. Georgics in tr. Virgil Wks. sig. ¶1^v The Diurnal Motion of the Sun. 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 804 The joyous sun His twelfth diurnal race begins to run. 1890 C. A. Young Elem. Astron. §363 No spots are visible from which to determine the planet's [Uranus's] diurnal rotation. 2. Of or belonging to each day; performed, happening, or recurring every day; daily. Of periodicals: Published or issued every day. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > [adjective] > everyday or daily dailyOE daiwhomlyOE quotidian?1406 quotidialc1503 journal1590 diary1592 diurnal1594 quotidianary1719 journalaryc1740 day-to-day1861 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. xxviii. f. 38 The diurnal excesse of the Moones motion from the sunne. 1638 H. Wotton Let. 10 Apr. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 343 Genoa, whence the passage into Tuscany is as diurnal as a Gravesend Barge. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 101. ¶7 The Spectator published those little Diurnal Essays which are still extant. 1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 234 The subject having been so recently before the public in all the diurnal prints. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian viii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 235 The Laird's diurnal visits. 1848 J. R. Lowell Fable for Critics in Poems (1890) III. 33 They're all from one source, monthly, weekly, diurnal. 3. Of or belonging to the day as distinguished from the night; day-: opposed to nocturnal. In Zoology, spec. of animals active only during the day. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > [adjective] dayisha1398 diurnal1623 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Diurnall, of or belonging to the day. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. vii.[viii]. §4 The houses of prayer which the Jewes had..for their diurnall and nocturnal offices. c1750 (title) Complete Modern London Spy, or a Real, New and Universal Disclosure of the Secret, Nocturnal and Diurnal Transactions in London and Westminster. 1874 J. G. Wood Out of Doors 287 This..bird is..very late in returning to rest, later indeed than any of the diurnal birds. 1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 784 The expanded position [of leaves or petals] is called that of growth or the diurnal position, the opposite one that of sleep or the nocturnal position. †4. Of or pertaining to the (particular) day (of the week). Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 375 The obligation of the day which was then the sabbath, died and was buried with him, but in a manner by a diurnal transmutation revived again at his resurrection. 5. Lasting for a day only; ephemeral. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [adjective] slidinga900 scrithingOE henwardOE swifta1225 short livya1325 passing1340 flittingc1374 shadowy1374 temporalc1384 speedfula1400 transitory?c1400 brittlea1425 unabidingc1430 frail?c1450 indurablec1450 scrithel?c1475 caduke1483 transitorious1492 passanta1500 perishinga1500 caducea1513 fugitive?1518 caducal?1548 quick1548 delible1549 flittering1549 undurable?1555 shadowish1561 fleeting1563 vading1566 flightful1571 wanzing1571 transitive1575 slipping1581 diary1583 unlasting1585 never-lasting1588 flit1590 post-like1594 running1598 short-lived1598 short-winded1598 transient1599 unpermanent1607 flashy1609 of a day1612 passable1613 dureless1614 urgenta1616 waxena1616 decayable1617 horary1620 evanid1626 fugitable1628 short-dated1632 fugacious1635 ephemerala1639 impermanent1653 fungous1655 volatile1655 ephemerousa1660 unimmortal1667 timesome1674 while-being1674 of passage1680 journal1685 ephemeron1714 admovent1727 evanescent1728 meteorous1750 deciduous1763 preterient1786 ephemeridal1795 meteorica1802 meteor1803 ephemerean1804 ephemerid1804 evanescing1805 fleeted1810 fleet1812 unenduring1814 unremaining1817 unimmortalized1839 impersistent1849 flighty1850 uneternal1862 caducous1863 diurnal1866 horarious1866 brisk1879 evasive1881 picaresque1959 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Diurnal, enduring but for a day, as the flower of Tigridia. B. n. 1. Ecclesiastical. A service-book containing the day-hours, except matins (this being a night office); †hence, a book for devotional exercises; a book of devotion (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > breviary or office book > [noun] houra1250 journal1355 diurnal?a1550 breviary1611 horary1631 office-book1709 horologium1724 brevial1847 horae1875 hour-book1896 society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > other books > [noun] > devotional book primer1378 ordinarya1475 rosary1525 diurnal?a1550 Book of Hours1709 1512 (title) Diurnale ad usum Sarum. 1549 Act 3 & 4 Edw. VI c. 10 §1 All Books called..Cowchers, Journales, Ordinales..shall be..abolished.] ?a1550 (title) A Dyurnall for Deuoute Soules, to ordre themselfe therafter. 1686 (title) The Christian Diurnal of Father Nicholas S.J. Revised and much augmented and translated into English by S[ir] T. H[awkins]. 1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae I. p. cxxx. 2. A book for daily use, a day-book, diary; esp. a record of daily occurrences, a journal. archaic. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > daily record or journal > [noun] memorial1553 journal1565 daybook1571 diary1581 diurnal1589 journal-book1603 diet-book1624 ephemerisa1631 1589 in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 728 The diurnall of our course, sailing thither, and returning. 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 320 I ever carried with me a little memorial or diurnall, where I set down all the curiosities I met with. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. x. 199 Let me proceed in my diurnal. 3. A newspaper published daily; also loosely, any newspaper published at short periodical intervals; a journal. Obsolete exc. Historical. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] > daily diurnal1640 daily1754 1640 St. Trials, Abp. Laud (R.) I found myself aggrieved at the Diurnal, and another pamphlet of the week, wherein they print whatsoever is charged against me, as if it were fully proved. 1646 Marquis of Worcester in H. Dircks Life 2nd Marquis Worcester (1865) ix. 147 I..perused all the diurnals for more than a quarter of a year. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 204. ⁋4 We Writers of Diurnals are nearer in our Styles to that of common Talk than any other Writers. [The Tatler was published three times a week.] 1823 W. Scott Peveril III. iv. 80 It was in every coffee-house, and in half the diurnals. attributive.1644 Mercurius Brit. 4–11 Jan. A Diurnall maker, a paper-intelligencer.1654 J. Cleveland (title) A Character of a Diurnal-Maker. 4. A diurnal bird, butterfly, or moth. (In recent dictionaries.) Derivatives diˈurnalness n. diurnal quality. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Diurnalness, the happening daily. 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