aunthoodn.

Brit.

/ˈɑːnthʊd/,

/ˈanthʊd/, U.S.

/ˈæntˌ(h)ʊd/,

/ˈɑntˌ(h)ʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aunt n., -hood suffix.

Etymology: < aunt n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier great-aunthood n. at great-aunt n. Derivatives, auntship n.

The state, condition, or fact of being an aunt; the relationship of aunt.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > aunt > [noun] > condition of aunt

auntship1686

aunthood1847

1847 D. M. Mulock in Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 29 May 341/2 This sort of universal aunthood to the whole neighbourhood was by no means disagreeable to Miss Milly.

1874 Manch. Weekly Times 24 Jan. In autumn the dignity of aunthood fell upon her shoulders, and she became entirely absorbed in baby worship.

1901 W. D. Howells Heroines of Fiction I. 53 When the book opens we find her..sunken passively if not willingly into mere aunthood to her younger sister's children.

1943 K. B. Hathaway Little Locksmith xxi. 152 When I had reached my quiet resigned thirties I liked aunthood the best of all the relationships that were open to me.

2013 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 21 Dec. 13 Motherhood is sentimentalised but aunthood is largely ignored.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aunthood
释义	aunthoodn. Brit. /ˈɑːnthʊd/, /ˈanthʊd/, U.S. /ˈæntˌ(h)ʊd/, /ˈɑntˌ(h)ʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aunt n., -hood suffix. Etymology: < aunt n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier great-aunthood n. at great-aunt n. Derivatives, auntship n. The state, condition, or fact of being an aunt; the relationship of aunt. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > aunt > [noun] > condition of aunt auntship1686 aunthood1847 1847 D. M. Mulock in Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 29 May 341/2 This sort of universal aunthood to the whole neighbourhood was by no means disagreeable to Miss Milly. 1874 Manch. Weekly Times 24 Jan. In autumn the dignity of aunthood fell upon her shoulders, and she became entirely absorbed in baby worship. 1901 W. D. Howells Heroines of Fiction I. 53 When the book opens we find her..sunken passively if not willingly into mere aunthood to her younger sister's children. 1943 K. B. Hathaway Little Locksmith xxi. 152 When I had reached my quiet resigned thirties I liked aunthood the best of all the relationships that were open to me. 2013 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 21 Dec. 13 Motherhood is sentimentalised but aunthood is largely ignored. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1847
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