amphigoricadj.

Brit.

/ˌamfɪˈɡɒrɪk/, U.S.

/ˌæm(p)fəˈɡɔrɪk/

Forms: 1800s– amphigoric, 1900s– amphigouric (rare).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: amphigory n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < amphigory n. + -ic suffix, after French amphigourique (1748).

Of the nature of an amphigory; nonsensical; burlesque.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > unintelligible language, gibberish > [adjective] > of the nature of amphigouri

amphigoric1819

1819 tr. S. F. de Genlis New Æra III. 82 You are thinking of the execrable strophes of the impious and sanguinary amphigoric rhymer [Fr. versificateur amphigourique].

1856 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 242/1 You will see if you read the passage yourselves, that my answer is not only equivocal, but amphigoric.

1926 L. Rogers Amer. Senate iv. 101 When one begins to argue on the basis of electoral statistics, he can get macaronic results and can support amphigoric theories.

2011 G. B. Smith in J. L. Brown & J. Prefontaine New Stories Midwest 19 I can appreciate the absurd, the amphigoric.

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

单词	amphigoric
释义	amphigoricadj. Brit. /ˌamfɪˈɡɒrɪk/, U.S. /ˌæm(p)fəˈɡɔrɪk/ Forms: 1800s– amphigoric, 1900s– amphigouric (rare). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: amphigory n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < amphigory n. + -ic suffix, after French amphigourique (1748). Of the nature of an amphigory; nonsensical; burlesque. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > unintelligible language, gibberish > [adjective] > of the nature of amphigouri amphigoric1819 1819 tr. S. F. de Genlis New Æra III. 82 You are thinking of the execrable strophes of the impious and sanguinary amphigoric rhymer [Fr. versificateur amphigourique]. 1856 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 242/1 You will see if you read the passage yourselves, that my answer is not only equivocal, but amphigoric. 1926 L. Rogers Amer. Senate iv. 101 When one begins to argue on the basis of electoral statistics, he can get macaronic results and can support amphigoric theories. 2011 G. B. Smith in J. L. Brown & J. Prefontaine New Stories Midwest 19 I can appreciate the absurd, the amphigoric. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1819
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