单词 | fogram |
释义 | fogramn.adj. A. n. 1. A person, esp. an old person, with very old-fashioned or conservative ideas or attitudes; a fogey. Frequently (and earliest) as old fogram. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness > one who is old fashioned mumpsimus1573 fogram1760 fogey1792 fogramite1813 frump1817 primitist1818 foist1820 Rip Van Winkle1833 foozle1860 old-timer1860 mossyback1865 mossback1873 dugout1912 pterodactyl1921 unhip1936 fud1942 square1944 primitivist1975 retread1982 1760 J. Rowe Let. 18 Jan. in A. R. Cunningham Lett. & Diary (1903) 384 Old Fogrums, who I may say only persue a Gropish disposition. 1776 C. Anstey Election Ball 33 I very much fears that she thought me a Fogram. 1840 F. Trollope Widow Married II. xiv. 41 I suppose I may think them fogrums and quizzes, if I choose? 1883 L. Wingfield Abigel Rowe II. ii. 34 Some dowagers and fograms were invited to meet the Princess. 1946 L. De La Torre Dr. Sam 72 'Tis a shrewd old fogram. 2012 M. Doyle Courtship & Curses v. 75 These fusty old fograms should keep to their firesides and out of Hyde Park. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] drink1042 liquor1340 bousea1350 cidera1382 dwale1393 sicera1400 barrelc1400 strong drinkc1405 watera1475 swig1548 tipple1581 amber1598 tickle-brain1598 malt pie1599 swill1602 spicket1615 lap1618 John Barleycornc1625 pottle1632 upsy Englisha1640 upsy Friese1648 tipplage1653 heartsease1668 fuddle1680 rosin1691 tea1693 suck1699 guzzlea1704 alcohol1742 the right stuff1748 intoxicant1757 lush1790 tear-brain1796 demon1799 rum1799 poison1805 fogram1808 swizzle1813 gatter1818 wine(s) and spirit(s)1819 mother's milkc1821 skink1823 alcoholics1832 jough1834 alky1844 waipiro1845 medicine1847 stimulant1848 booze1859 tiddly1859 neck oil1860 lotion1864 shrab1867 nose paint1880 fixing1882 wet1894 rabbit1895 shicker1900 jollop1920 mule1920 giggle-water1929 rookus juice1929 River Ouse1931 juice1932 lunatic soup1933 wallop1933 skimish1936 sauce1940 turps1945 grog1946 joy juice1960 1808 ‘A Naval Officer’ Cruise iv. 213 While all the relish'd fogram mix. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 312 Fogram, wine, beer or spirits of indifferent quality; in fact, any kind of liquor. 1888 L. Parr Loyalty George xvii. 131 Compared with the ‘fogram’ he got at home, the liquor they'd give him..would be so strong so that he might be easily overtook without knowin'. B. adj. Old-fashioned in outlook; out of date, antiquated. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated moth-frettenOE antiquate?a1425 antique?1532 rusty1549 moth-eaten1551 musty1575 worm-eatenc1575 overyear1584 out of date1589 old-fashioned1592 out of date1592 worm-eat1597 old-fashion1599 ancient1601 outdated1616 out-of-fashion1623 over-aged1623 superannuateda1634 thorough-old1639 overdateda1641 trunk-hosea1643 antiquitated1645 antiquated1654 out-of-fashioned1671 unmodern1731 of the old school1749 auld-farrant1750 old-fangled1764 fossila1770 fogram1772 passé1775 unmodernized1775 oxidated1791 moss-covered1792 square-toeda1797 old-fashionable1807 pigtail1817 behind the times1826 slow1827 fossilized1828 rococo1836 antiquish1838 old-timey1850 out of season1850 moss-grown1851 old style1858 antiqued1859 pigtaily1859 prehistoric1859 backdated1862 played1864 fossiled1866 bygone1869 mossy-backed1870 old-worldly1878 past-time1889 outmoded1896 dated1900 brontosaurian1909 antiquey1926 horse-and-buggy1926 vintage1928 Neolithic1934 time-warped1938 demoded1941 steam age1941 hairy1946 old school1946 rinky-dink1946 time warp1954 Palaeolithic1957 retardataire1958 throwback1968 wally1969 antwacky1975 1772 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1988) I. 191 His taste is terribly fogrum & old fashioned. a1777 S. Foote Trip to Calais (1778) i. 6 A couple of fogrum old fools. 1832 C. T. Moore Country Houses I. i. 143 You really are growing quite old and fogram, I fear. 1922 J. H. Clancey Law & its Sorrows xiv. 175 Common sense sometimes wiggles the fogram ideas of the legal mind out of its grooves. 1957 Amer. Mercury June 33/2 To date, not so much as a filament of hi-fi has crossed this fogram threshold. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness > one who is old fashioned mumpsimus1573 fogram1760 fogey1792 fogramite1813 frump1817 primitist1818 foist1820 Rip Van Winkle1833 foozle1860 old-timer1860 mossyback1865 mossback1873 dugout1912 pterodactyl1921 unhip1936 fud1942 square1944 primitivist1975 retread1982 1813 J. Douglas Let. 5 Nov. in R. Jessup Man Many Talents (1975) xvi. 276 I regard not the critique of our modern sceptical fogramites at the painstaking etymologist. 1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang The fogramites, a supposed club of imbeciles. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness > something that is old-fashioned fogramity1796 fossil1844 back number1882 vieux jeu1896 dinosaur1899 Model T1909 old hat1911 throwback1923 museum piece1928 geriatric1977 1796 F. Burney Camilla I. ii. v. 250 Nobody's civil now, you know; 'tis a fogramity quite out. 1832 C. T. Moore Country Houses I. i. 3 The Christmas parties, of old fogramities, collected in this house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1760 |
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