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单词 fogram
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fogramn.adj.

Brit. /ˈfəʊɡrəm/, U.S. /ˈfoʊɡrəm/
Forms: 1700s–1800s fogrum, 1700s– fogram.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare later fogey n.
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.
2. Nautical slang. An alcoholic drink, esp. one of poor quality. Obsolete.
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.

Derivatives

ˈfogramite n. Obsolete rare an old-fashioned person, a fogey.
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
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.
foˈgramity n. Obsolete rare an outdated practice; (also) an old-fashioned person, a fogey.
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).
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