doxyn.¹

Brit.

/ˈdɒksi/, U.S.

/ˈdɑksi/

Forms: Also 1500s doccy, 1500s–1600s doxe, 1600s doxie, doxye, 1600s– doxey.

Etymology: Derivation unknown: perhaps like some other terms of rogues' cant, of continental origin; possibly a derivative of dock n.² 3.

Originally the term in Vagabonds' Cant for the unmarried mistress of a beggar or rogue: a beggar's trull or wench: hence, slang, a mistress, paramour, prostitute; dialect, a wench, sweetheart.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > illicit intimacy > person > a mistress

chevesea700

wifeOE

bed-sister1297

concubine1297

leman1297

file1303

speciala1400

womanc1400

chamberer?a1425

mistress?a1439

cousin1470

doxy?1515

doll1560

pinnacea1568

nobsya1575

lier-by1583

sweetheart1589

she-friend1600

miss1606

underput1607

concupy1609

lig-by1610

factoress1611

leveret1617

night-piece1621

belly-piece1632

dolly1648

lie-bya1656

madamc1660

small girl1671

natural1674

convenient1676

lady of the lake1678

pure1688

tackle1688

sultana1703

kind girl1712

bosom-slave1728

pop1785

chère amie1792

fancy-woman1819

hetaera1820

fancy-piece1821

poplolly1821

secondary wife1847

other woman1855

fancy-girl1892

querida1902

wifelet1983

?1515 Hyckescorner (de Worde) sig. C.iiii^v Of the stewes I am made controller..There shall no man playe doccy there.. Without they haue leue of me.

1575 J. Awdely Fraternitye of Vacabondes (new ed.) sig. A2^v His woman with him..which he calleth his Altham if she be hys wyfe, & if she be his harlot, she is called hys Doxy.

1575 J. Awdely Fraternitye of Vacabondes (new ed.) sig. A3 So she is called a Doxy, vntil she come to y^e honor of an Altham [in Harman Autem]... Note especially all which go abroade working laces and shirt stringes, they name them Doxies.

1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. K4 My doxy stayes for me in a bousing ken.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 2 With heigh the Doxy ouer the dale.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 6. ⁋2 The Beggar..while he has a warm Fire and his Doxy, never reflects that he deserves to be whipped.

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Doxy, a sweetheart; but not in the equivocal sense used by Shak. and other play writers.

1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 1656 Surrounded by ploughboys and their doxeys.

1857 W. Collins Dead Secret I. iii. i. 147 Spending all my money among doxies and strolling players.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

doxyn.²

Etymology: The latter part of the words orthodoxy, heterodoxy, etc., < Greek δόξα opinion.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdoxy.

colloquial (usually humorous.)

Opinion (esp. in religious or theological matters). (Cf. -ism suffix.)

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [noun]

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dogma1870

1730 J. Asgill Upon Woolston 2.

17.. Warburton in Priestley's Mem. I. 372 ‘Orthodoxy, my Lord’, said Bishop Warburton..‘is my doxy,—heterodoxy is another man's doxy.’

1778 J. Adams Jrnl. 30 Nov. in Diary & Autobiogr. (1961) II. 324 Orthodoxy is my Doxy, and Heterodoxy is your Doxy.

1842 E. B. Barrett Bk. Poets in Athenæum 6 Aug. 707/2 Dryden..made him [sc. Chaucer] a much finer speaker, and not, according to our doxy, so good a versifier.

1843 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 10 579 Heterodoxy..does not mean cacodoxy at all..but only another man's doxy: your doxy generally as opposed to mine.

1868 Illustr. London News 11 Apr. 351 This is not the place for the discussion of ‘doxies’.

Derivatives

dox n.¹

ΚΠ

1766 T. Amory Life John Buncle II. iv. 132 Orthodox and other dox.

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

单词	doxy
释义	doxyn.¹ Brit. /ˈdɒksi/, U.S. /ˈdɑksi/ Forms: Also 1500s doccy, 1500s–1600s doxe, 1600s doxie, doxye, 1600s– doxey. Etymology: Derivation unknown: perhaps like some other terms of rogues' cant, of continental origin; possibly a derivative of dock n.² 3. Originally the term in Vagabonds' Cant for the unmarried mistress of a beggar or rogue: a beggar's trull or wench: hence, slang, a mistress, paramour, prostitute; dialect, a wench, sweetheart. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > illicit intimacy > person > a mistress chevesea700 wifeOE bed-sister1297 concubine1297 leman1297 file1303 speciala1400 womanc1400 chamberer?a1425 mistress?a1439 cousin1470 doxy?1515 doll1560 pinnacea1568 nobsya1575 lier-by1583 sweetheart1589 she-friend1600 miss1606 underput1607 concupy1609 lig-by1610 factoress1611 leveret1617 night-piece1621 belly-piece1632 dolly1648 lie-bya1656 madamc1660 small girl1671 natural1674 convenient1676 lady of the lake1678 pure1688 tackle1688 sultana1703 kind girl1712 bosom-slave1728 pop1785 chère amie1792 fancy-woman1819 hetaera1820 fancy-piece1821 poplolly1821 secondary wife1847 other woman1855 fancy-girl1892 querida1902 wifelet1983 ?1515 Hyckescorner (de Worde) sig. C.iiii^v Of the stewes I am made controller..There shall no man playe doccy there.. Without they haue leue of me. 1575 J. Awdely Fraternitye of Vacabondes (new ed.) sig. A2^v His woman with him..which he calleth his Altham if she be hys wyfe, & if she be his harlot, she is called hys Doxy. 1575 J. Awdely Fraternitye of Vacabondes (new ed.) sig. A3 So she is called a Doxy, vntil she come to y^e honor of an Altham [in Harman Autem]... Note especially all which go abroade working laces and shirt stringes, they name them Doxies. 1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. K4 My doxy stayes for me in a bousing ken. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 2 With heigh the Doxy ouer the dale. View more context for this quotation 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 6. ⁋2 The Beggar..while he has a warm Fire and his Doxy, never reflects that he deserves to be whipped. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Doxy, a sweetheart; but not in the equivocal sense used by Shak. and other play writers. 1826 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1827) II. 1656 Surrounded by ploughboys and their doxeys. 1857 W. Collins Dead Secret I. iii. i. 147 Spending all my money among doxies and strolling players. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). doxyn.² Etymology: The latter part of the words orthodoxy, heterodoxy, etc., < Greek δόξα opinion.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdoxy. colloquial (usually humorous.) Opinion (esp. in religious or theological matters). (Cf. -ism suffix.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [noun] lorec950 lores971 beliefc1225 doctrine1382 doxy1730 dogma1870 1730 J. Asgill Upon Woolston 2. 17.. Warburton in Priestley's Mem. I. 372 ‘Orthodoxy, my Lord’, said Bishop Warburton..‘is my doxy,—heterodoxy is another man's doxy.’ 1778 J. Adams Jrnl. 30 Nov. in Diary & Autobiogr. (1961) II. 324 Orthodoxy is my Doxy, and Heterodoxy is your Doxy. 1842 E. B. Barrett Bk. Poets in Athenæum 6 Aug. 707/2 Dryden..made him [sc. Chaucer] a much finer speaker, and not, according to our doxy, so good a versifier. 1843 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 10 579 Heterodoxy..does not mean cacodoxy at all..but only another man's doxy: your doxy generally as opposed to mine. 1868 Illustr. London News 11 Apr. 351 This is not the place for the discussion of ‘doxies’. Derivatives dox n.¹ ΚΠ 1766 T. Amory Life John Buncle II. iv. 132 Orthodox and other dox. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹?1515n.²1730
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