hippomanian.

Brit.

/ˌhɪpə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S.

/ˌhɪpoʊˈmeɪniə/,

/ˌhɪpəˈmeɪniə/

Forms:

α. 1700s– hippomania.

β. 1700s–1800s hippomany.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hippo- comb. form, -mania comb. form.

Etymology: < hippo- comb. form + -mania comb. form.In sense 1 probably after ancient Greek ἱππομανεῖν (of mares) to be in heat (Aristotle); compare earlier nymphomania n. and (rare) hippomanical of or relating to mares in heat (1652). In sense 2 after Hellenistic Greek ἱππομανία excessive fondness for horses; compare post-classical Latin hippomania (1617 or earlier; rare) and Middle French, French hippomanie (1588 or earlier), in the same sense.

†1. A surge of sexual excitement experienced by a mare in heat; (hence in extended use) powerful or excessive sexual desire in a woman. Cf. hippomaniac adj. 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1749 Sappho-an ii. 30 Not a Hippomania can more fierce, Than woman's wants the very vitals pierce.

1809 T. Taylor tr. Aristotle Hist. Animals vi. xviii. 236 Mares..have the hippomania, or an insane desire of coition [Gk. Αἱ..ἵπποι αἱ θήλειαι ἱππομανοῦσιν]; hence, also, libidinous women are metaphorically said to have the hippomania.

2. Passionate enthusiasm for horses or equestrian sports and activities.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > irrational loves and desires

crack1601

plutomania1652

hippomania1780

hydromania1803

zoomania1807

craze1813

musicomania1833

musomania1833

nostomania1835

gamomania1841

dipsomania1843

mesmero-mania1843

theomania1853

opsomania1857

potomania1858

opiomania1868

polemomania1874

xenomania1879

oenomania1897

Pygmalionism1905

urolagnia1906

claustrophilia1926

Undinism1928

leprophilia1953

leprophilia1963

thanatophilia1974

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [noun] > excessive fondness for

hippomania1780

1780 T. Francklin tr. Lucian Wks. I. 23 He turned to the consideration of..the circus, the statues of charioteers, the names of horses, and the conversations about them in every street; for no disorder is so universal as the hippomany [Gk. ἱππομανία].

1792 W. Roberts Looker-on No. 28. 222 Juvenal..is particularly scandalized at this hippomany, or horse-madness.

1810 Belfast Monthly Mag. 30 June 409/2 Country patients are also very liable to the hippomania and cynomania, or passion for horses and dogs.

1881 M. Nephews Tobacco Whiffs (ed. 2) 40 Just now at Derby-time, accompanied by Horse-shows, and meets of the Coaching and Four-in-Hand Clubs, we all more or less are affected by hippomania.

1904 Country Life in Amer. Jan. 217/1 This gentleman..was once heard to declare..that a horse knows more than a boy. ‘Does he?’ exclaimed a bystander who did not share the noble passion of hippomania.

1971 R. O'Connor Irish ii. 42 The breeding, training and racing of horses is..almost a national obsession. Among a race of fervent individualists, hippomania is a great unifying force.

2012 Wimmera (Victoria, Austral.) Mail Times (Nexis) 27 July (Display section) 18 Mrs Oram admits that her love of horses is borderline hippomania.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hippomania
释义	hippomanian. Brit. /ˌhɪpə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S. /ˌhɪpoʊˈmeɪniə/, /ˌhɪpəˈmeɪniə/ Forms: α. 1700s– hippomania. β. 1700s–1800s hippomany. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hippo- comb. form, -mania comb. form. Etymology: < hippo- comb. form + -mania comb. form.In sense 1 probably after ancient Greek ἱππομανεῖν (of mares) to be in heat (Aristotle); compare earlier nymphomania n. and (rare) hippomanical of or relating to mares in heat (1652). In sense 2 after Hellenistic Greek ἱππομανία excessive fondness for horses; compare post-classical Latin hippomania (1617 or earlier; rare) and Middle French, French hippomanie (1588 or earlier), in the same sense. †1. A surge of sexual excitement experienced by a mare in heat; (hence in extended use) powerful or excessive sexual desire in a woman. Cf. hippomaniac adj. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1749 Sappho-an ii. 30 Not a Hippomania can more fierce, Than woman's wants the very vitals pierce. 1809 T. Taylor tr. Aristotle Hist. Animals vi. xviii. 236 Mares..have the hippomania, or an insane desire of coition [Gk. Αἱ..ἵπποι αἱ θήλειαι ἱππομανοῦσιν]; hence, also, libidinous women are metaphorically said to have the hippomania. 2. Passionate enthusiasm for horses or equestrian sports and activities. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > irrational loves and desires crack1601 plutomania1652 hippomania1780 hydromania1803 zoomania1807 craze1813 musicomania1833 musomania1833 nostomania1835 gamomania1841 dipsomania1843 mesmero-mania1843 theomania1853 opsomania1857 potomania1858 opiomania1868 polemomania1874 xenomania1879 oenomania1897 Pygmalionism1905 urolagnia1906 claustrophilia1926 Undinism1928 leprophilia1953 leprophilia1963 thanatophilia1974 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [noun] > excessive fondness for hippomania1780 1780 T. Francklin tr. Lucian Wks. I. 23 He turned to the consideration of..the circus, the statues of charioteers, the names of horses, and the conversations about them in every street; for no disorder is so universal as the hippomany [Gk. ἱππομανία]. 1792 W. Roberts Looker-on No. 28. 222 Juvenal..is particularly scandalized at this hippomany, or horse-madness. 1810 Belfast Monthly Mag. 30 June 409/2 Country patients are also very liable to the hippomania and cynomania, or passion for horses and dogs. 1881 M. Nephews Tobacco Whiffs (ed. 2) 40 Just now at Derby-time, accompanied by Horse-shows, and meets of the Coaching and Four-in-Hand Clubs, we all more or less are affected by hippomania. 1904 Country Life in Amer. Jan. 217/1 This gentleman..was once heard to declare..that a horse knows more than a boy. ‘Does he?’ exclaimed a bystander who did not share the noble passion of hippomania. 1971 R. O'Connor Irish ii. 42 The breeding, training and racing of horses is..almost a national obsession. Among a race of fervent individualists, hippomania is a great unifying force. 2012 Wimmera (Victoria, Austral.) Mail Times (Nexis) 27 July (Display section) 18 Mrs Oram admits that her love of horses is borderline hippomania. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1749
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