单词 | johnian |
释义 | Johniann.adj. Cambridge University. A. n. A member or student of St John's College, Cambridge University. ΘΚΠ society > education > member of university > [noun] > (former) specific university or college mountainer?a1425 Cantabrigianc1540 Oxonianc1540 Sorbonist1560 Oxford man1590 Oxfordian1645 Johnian1655 hog1690 Harvardian1702 squil1721 Cantab1751 king's man1751 Wadhamite1760 Princetonian1807 Brunonian1829 merchant tailor1829 Trinitarian1852 houseman1868 polytechnician1871 Mertonian1883 Cheltonian1887 Girtonian1887 Girtonite1894 Newnhamite1896 woman1896 normalien1904 Somervillian1904 Orangeman1908 Tab1914 Ivy Leaguer1943 Oxbridgean1959 plate-glasser1968 Yalie1969 1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vi. 97 in Church-hist. Brit. The Iohnians, having Intelligence by their Emissaries, that the property of the Person was altered. 1712 J. Henley Spectator No. 396. ⁋2 The Monopoly of Puns in this University has been an immemorial Privilege of the Johnians. 1885 Athenæum 7 Feb. 179/1 He..is nothing if not a Cambridge man and a Johnian. 2012 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Feb. 12/2 (headline) Johnians for ever. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of St John's College, or its members, students, or alumni. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > college or university > [adjective] > university > specific college Mertoniana1672 Johnian1740 Trinitariana1876 Cheltonian1888 Girtonish1888 Somervillian1896 1740 in Coll. Hist. Pieces xxxviii. 105 in F. Peck Mem. Life & Actions O. Cromwell It is hard to break a hog of an old custom: especially a Jonian hog. 1842 Morning Chron. 6 July 5/6 To-day smiles fairly on the Johnian fête. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 June 4/2 By all the benefactors' merits, who bade us be, and raised our Johnian towers. 1935 Illustr. London News 6 Apr. 550/1 A preface written—I note with Johnian pride—at St. John's College, Cambridge. 2012 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Feb. 12/1 It is a detailed and scholarly account of one of the largest and wealthiest Cambridge colleges, written by a team of Johnian historians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1655 |
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