单词 | foodway |
释义 | foodwayn. 1. Any part of the alimentary canal; spec. the pharynx and oesophagus. Cf. airway n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > [noun] the sink(s) of the body1615 alimentary canal1730 alimentary tract1798 enteron1839 alimentary1851 foodway1904 the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > throat or gullet > [noun] rakeeOE cudeOE weasanda1000 chelc1000 throatOE garget13.. gorgec1390 oesophagusa1398 meria1400 oesophagea1400 swallowa1400 cannelc1400 gull1412 channelc1425 halsec1440 gully1538 encla?1541 stomach?1541 lane1542 weasand-pipe1544 throttlea1547 meat-pipe1553 gargil1558 guttur1562 cropc1580 gurgulio1630 gule1659 gutter lane1684 red lane1701 swallow-pipe1786 neck1818 gullet-pipe1837 foodway1904 the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > throat or gullet > [noun] > pharynx pharynx1638 throplet1721 oropharynx1887 foodway1904 hypopharynx1907 1904 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 128 85 The faucial tonsil, standing at the very forks where the breathway and foodway meet..is the spot par excellence whence all sorts of pathogenic bacteria would start their maleficent journey. 1930 Times 11 June 17/7 (advt.) The purpose of Eno's ‘Fruit Salt’ is to see that your foodways never become congested. 1999 T. Pratchett et al. Sci. of Discworld xxx. 220 Our foodway crosses our airway, leading to lots of coughs and splutters when ‘something goes down the wrong way’. 2. In plural. The traditional customs or habits of a group of people concerning food and eating. Cf. folkway n. at folk n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1941 N.Y. Times 8 Mar. 8/8 Under the drive of defense conditions we are attempting to adjust the foodways of a nation to science—to change food habits. 1975 E. Oring in Calif. Anthropologist Spring 1 Although social scientists have devoted full sessions at their annual meetings to the study of foodways, the investigation of the inevitable consequences of foodways, elimination patterns, is a veritable wasteland. 1994 S. Owen Indonesian Regional Food & Cookery 3 This is what made me want to contribute, in my own small way, to the work of saving ‘traditional’ foodways from oblivion. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1904 |
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