engineryn.

Brit.

/ˈɛn(d)ʒᵻn(ə)ri/,

/ˈɛn(d)ʒn̩(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈɛndʒənri/

Forms:

α. 1600s enginarie, 1600s inginarie, 1600s– enginery.

β. 1600s enginrie, 1600s–1700s enginry, 1700s engin'ry.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: engine n., -ery suffix.

Etymology: < engine n. + -ery suffix. Compare Italian ingegneria (a1676). Compare also Middle French engignerie deceit, trickery (c1339 as engeingnerie ). With sense 1 compare engining n. and later engineering n.In his later (1623) Latin translation of the work cited in quot. 1605 at sense 1 Bacon uses post-classical Latin machinaria (see machinery n.) for English inginarie . With the β. forms compare -ry suffix.

Now rare.

1. The art of constructing engines, esp. military engines; engineering.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > [noun] > art of constructing

enginery1605

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Hh3^v Astronomie, Cosmographie, Architecture, Inginarie, and diuers others.

1644 England's Tears in Harl. Misc. (1810) V. 444 Nor can all thy elaborate circumvallations, and trenches, or any art of enginery, keep him [sc. famine] out of thy line of communication.

a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 25 The Irish..had [no] Architecture, Enginery, Painting, Carving, nor any kind of Manufacture.

1733 I. Watts Philos. Ess. ix. 199 Not a Council or Club of the nicest Artificers with all their Enginry and Skill can form the least part of these Works, can compose a Fox's-Tail, a Goose-quill or a Tulip-leaf.

1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 50/2 Grafting tool, in enginery, a kind of spade,..used in digging canals.

a1893 M. J. Lamb & C. C. Harrison Hist. City N.Y. (1896) II. xxxiii. 103 His special forte, so far as developed, lay rather in enginery and the planning of fortifications than in the conduct of great battles.

1991 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 27 May e1 Yates, a recognized Einstein of enginery, just plugged in the twin to ailing motor, and the race was decided.

2. Engines of war collectively; artillery.

a. In figurative contexts.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > collectively

ordnancea1450

artilleryc1450

enginery1641

1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 69 The impregnable situation of our Liberty and safety, that laught such weake enginry to scorne.

1715 W. King Key to Divinity Ded. sig. A2 We..play off Calvinists, Arminians, Antinomians, and other opprobrious nick-names, with all the enginry of Uncharitable Ignorance.

1826 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. Apr. 16/2 Miss Jenny..determined to pursue her own line of amatory politics, and set her whole enginery of attack in readiness for operation.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 988/1 Which it now assails with enginery more powerful than could ever be in the hands of private men.

1939 Jrnl. Relig. 19 414 All the enginery of religion seemed to be arrayed against the rights of man.

b. In literal contexts. Also as a count noun (in plural).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > collectively

furniture1577

enginery1667

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > collectively

ordnancea1450

artillery1509

cannonry1591

enginery1667

arty1815

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 553 In hollow Cube Training his devilish Enginrie .

1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 13 The loud disploded Roar Of brazen Enginry.

1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane ii. 71 Not all the brazen engineries of man, At once exploded, the wild burst surpass.

1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VI. xlix. 162 His enginery soon made a breach in the wall.

1863 N.Y. Times 14 Apr. 1/1 The defensive powers of the iron fleet were insufficient to withstand the terrible force of the offensive enginery of the works it had to assail.

1931 C. A. Smith in Wonder Stories Nov. 756/2 All were weaponless, and I saw no engineries anywhere such as might be used for purposes of military defense.

3. gen. Engines collectively; apparatus, machinery.

a. In figurative contexts.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > specifically of something immaterial

texture1611

enginery1744

machinery1758

fabric1823

structuration1925

1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Sixth 14 A feeble Aid! Dædalian Enginery.

a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 320 The fraudful engin'ry of Rome.

1844 R. Chambers Vestiges Nat. Hist. Creation 304 A complete social enginery for the securing of life and property.

1896 Times 13 June 17/1 Behind Mr. Harrity is all the vast enginery of that huge political machine of which caucuses and conventions are but instruments.

1936 Times 28 May 17/4 The Department has to keep in constant touch with the whole enginery of the League of Nations.

b. In literal contexts.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > collectively

machinery1731

enginery1774

plant1789

set1842

installation1882

1774 S. Johnson Diary Journey N. Wales 20 Sept. (1964) V. 458 Bolton..led us through his shops. I could not distinctly see his enginery.

c1840 Thirlwall in Rem. (1878) III. 1 The enginery of war is often brought out.

1851 Ld. Tennyson Ode Internat. Exhib. iii. 6 Harvest-tool and husbandry, Loom and wheel and enginery.

1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 747 An animal is a self-propagating piece of enginery.

1997 F. Goldman Ordinary Seaman 301 He edged out onto the catwalk, holding tightly to the rail, shining his light on enginery whose purpose was a mystery to him.

†4. The use or application of engines. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > effective operation of energy or force > done by an engine

enginery1804

1804 Ann. Rev. 2 370 The article..incurs a smaller charge for the wages of enginery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	enginery
释义	engineryn. Brit. /ˈɛn(d)ʒᵻn(ə)ri/, /ˈɛn(d)ʒn̩(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈɛndʒənri/ Forms: α. 1600s enginarie, 1600s inginarie, 1600s– enginery. β. 1600s enginrie, 1600s–1700s enginry, 1700s engin'ry. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: engine n., -ery suffix. Etymology: < engine n. + -ery suffix. Compare Italian ingegneria (a1676). Compare also Middle French engignerie deceit, trickery (c1339 as engeingnerie ). With sense 1 compare engining n. and later engineering n.In his later (1623) Latin translation of the work cited in quot. 1605 at sense 1 Bacon uses post-classical Latin machinaria (see machinery n.) for English inginarie . With the β. forms compare -ry suffix. Now rare. 1. The art of constructing engines, esp. military engines; engineering. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > [noun] > art of constructing enginery1605 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Hh3^v Astronomie, Cosmographie, Architecture, Inginarie, and diuers others. View more context for this quotation 1644 England's Tears in Harl. Misc. (1810) V. 444 Nor can all thy elaborate circumvallations, and trenches, or any art of enginery, keep him [sc. famine] out of thy line of communication. a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 25 The Irish..had [no] Architecture, Enginery, Painting, Carving, nor any kind of Manufacture. 1733 I. Watts Philos. Ess. ix. 199 Not a Council or Club of the nicest Artificers with all their Enginry and Skill can form the least part of these Works, can compose a Fox's-Tail, a Goose-quill or a Tulip-leaf. 1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 50/2 Grafting tool, in enginery, a kind of spade,..used in digging canals. a1893 M. J. Lamb & C. C. Harrison Hist. City N.Y. (1896) II. xxxiii. 103 His special forte, so far as developed, lay rather in enginery and the planning of fortifications than in the conduct of great battles. 1991 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 27 May e1 Yates, a recognized Einstein of enginery, just plugged in the twin to ailing motor, and the race was decided. 2. Engines of war collectively; artillery. a. In figurative contexts. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > collectively ordnancea1450 artilleryc1450 enginery1641 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 69 The impregnable situation of our Liberty and safety, that laught such weake enginry to scorne. 1715 W. King Key to Divinity Ded. sig. A2 We..play off Calvinists, Arminians, Antinomians, and other opprobrious nick-names, with all the enginry of Uncharitable Ignorance. 1826 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. Apr. 16/2 Miss Jenny..determined to pursue her own line of amatory politics, and set her whole enginery of attack in readiness for operation. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 988/1 Which it now assails with enginery more powerful than could ever be in the hands of private men. 1939 Jrnl. Relig. 19 414 All the enginery of religion seemed to be arrayed against the rights of man. b. In literal contexts. Also as a count noun (in plural). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > collectively furniture1577 enginery1667 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > collectively ordnancea1450 artillery1509 cannonry1591 enginery1667 arty1815 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 553 In hollow Cube Training his devilish Enginrie . View more context for this quotation 1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 13 The loud disploded Roar Of brazen Enginry. 1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane ii. 71 Not all the brazen engineries of man, At once exploded, the wild burst surpass. 1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VI. xlix. 162 His enginery soon made a breach in the wall. 1863 N.Y. Times 14 Apr. 1/1 The defensive powers of the iron fleet were insufficient to withstand the terrible force of the offensive enginery of the works it had to assail. 1931 C. A. Smith in Wonder Stories Nov. 756/2 All were weaponless, and I saw no engineries anywhere such as might be used for purposes of military defense. 3. gen. Engines collectively; apparatus, machinery. a. In figurative contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > specifically of something immaterial texture1611 enginery1744 machinery1758 fabric1823 structuration1925 1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Sixth 14 A feeble Aid! Dædalian Enginery. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 320 The fraudful engin'ry of Rome. 1844 R. Chambers Vestiges Nat. Hist. Creation 304 A complete social enginery for the securing of life and property. 1896 Times 13 June 17/1 Behind Mr. Harrity is all the vast enginery of that huge political machine of which caucuses and conventions are but instruments. 1936 Times 28 May 17/4 The Department has to keep in constant touch with the whole enginery of the League of Nations. b. In literal contexts. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > collectively machinery1731 enginery1774 plant1789 set1842 installation1882 1774 S. Johnson Diary Journey N. Wales 20 Sept. (1964) V. 458 Bolton..led us through his shops. I could not distinctly see his enginery. c1840 Thirlwall in Rem. (1878) III. 1 The enginery of war is often brought out. 1851 Ld. Tennyson Ode Internat. Exhib. iii. 6 Harvest-tool and husbandry, Loom and wheel and enginery. 1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 747 An animal is a self-propagating piece of enginery. 1997 F. Goldman Ordinary Seaman 301 He edged out onto the catwalk, holding tightly to the rail, shining his light on enginery whose purpose was a mystery to him. †4. The use or application of engines. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > effective operation of energy or force > done by an engine enginery1804 1804 Ann. Rev. 2 370 The article..incurs a smaller charge for the wages of enginery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1605
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