单词 | etrog |
释义 | etrogn.1 A citron, the fruit of the tree Citrus medica (family Rutaceae), used ritually in the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles (Succoth). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > consumables > fruit > [noun] etrog1834 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > citrus fruit > citron pome-cedre?1435 citronc1450 pome-citron1555 etrog1834 1834 Hebrew Rev. 17 Oct. 63/1 When tied, they are held together with the Esrog, to denote their perfect dependence on the One Great Cause that gave them all their being. 1874 A. Edersheim Temple: its Ministry & Services xiv. 238 The Rabbis ruled, that ‘the fruit of the goodly trees’ meant the æthrog... The æthrogs must be without blemish. 1941 Universal Jewish Encycl. IV. 186/2 Many Jews import ethrogs from Palestine for use at Sukkoth. 1988 Jerusalem Post 7 Oct. (‘In Jerusalem’ Suppl.) 16/5 The post-prayer lull was tempestuous as young boys scurried around collecting abandoned etrogs to take home for mom to make into jam. 2010 Jewish Chron. 24 Sept. 23/1 An unblemished etrog can set you back by £40–70. Compounds General attributive and appositive, esp. in etrog box. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > consumables > fruit > [adjective] etrog1888 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [adjective] > of types of citrus fruit Maltese1773 pomelo1803 etrog1888 Jaffaa1916 sour orange1920 tangelo1932 society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > other implements > [noun] > box tabut1622 tabot1682 etrog box1941 1888 Numism. Chron. 3rd Ser. 8 177 The lulab is represented optimâ in formâ to the right, bound up with the two other branches; on the left the ethrog fruit. 1938 A. M. Hyamson & A. M. Silberman Vallentine's Jewish Encycl. 215/1 (caption) Artistic ethrog cases. 1941 Universal Jewish Encycl. IV. 186/2 There are also elaborate ethrog boxes of silver. 1957 Encycl. Brit. V. 728 a/1 The fruit of the Etrog citron is used only for ceremonial purposes in religious rites of the Hebrew people. 1975 New Yorker 17 Nov. 44/3 Reb Bendit..had brought the rabbi an ivory ethrog box that was decorated with silver and embossed in gold. 1981 Washington Post 26 June (Weekend section) 5 (caption) A 19th-century silver etrog container. 2004 J. Nathan Jewish Holiday Cookbk. 248 When the fruit begins to harden, it should be placed in an etrog box, which should be kept closed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Etrogn.2 Now historical. A name between 1968 and 1979 for: any of the Canadian Film Awards, presented annually for achievement in the Canadian film industry; (also) a statuette presented from 1968 to commemorate the award. Cf. Oscar n.3 1.After they were transferred to the newly created Academy of Canadian Cinema in 1979, the Canadian Film Awards were formally renamed the Genie Awards in 1980, and the Etrog statuette became known as a Genie (see genie n. 4). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > award Academy Award1930 Oscar1934 Emmy1949 Palme d'Or1967 Etrog1968 BAFTA1976 genie1980 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 22 May 13/4 Or, as they may become known, the Etrog winners, since Toronto sculptor Sorel Etrog has been commissioned to design the Canadian Oscar. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 28 Sept. 15/1 A week-long orgy of Canadian movies..to be capped Saturday night by the presentation of the Etrogs. 1978 Maclean's 2 Oct. 49/2 For the first time the Etrogs were this year held under the aegis of the Toronto Festival of Festivals. 1987 D. Clandfield Canad. Film p. vii Canadian Film Awards..have been variously referred to as Etrogs and Genies. 2007 Playback (Nexis) 25 June 37 He won an Etrog, the precursor to the Genie, for his role in The Rowdyman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11834n.21968 |
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