locien.

Brit.

/ˈləʊki/, U.S.

/ˈloʊki/, New Zealand English

/ˈlʌuki/

Forms: 1900s– loci, 1900s– locie, 1900s– lockie, 1900s– lokey, 1900s– lokie, 1900s– loky.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locomotive n., -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < loc- (in locomotive n.) + -y suffix⁶. Compare earlier loco n.¹

North American and New Zealand colloquial.

Originally and chiefly in the logging industry: a train engine, a locomotive.Recorded earliest in locie man.

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society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > locomotive

locomotive engine1814

iron horse1825

locomotive1829

loco1833

railway engine1833

bullgine1848

bull1889

pig1931

locie1934

1934 M. H. Weseen Dict. Amer. Slang 81 Lokey man, a man who works on a locomotive that pulls logs from the woods to the mills.

1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §774/18 Locomotive,..lokey.

1943 R. E. Swanson Rhymes of Lumberjack 80 A weird type of locomotive developed... This locie, due to its climbing ability, was called a Climax.

1947 ‘A. P. Gaskell’ in D. M. Davin N.Z. Short Stories (1953) 287 She often saw wisps of smoke rising against the bush on the hills at the back... Sometimes she heard a lokey puffing.

1975 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 31 Aug. 5/3 I came back to Nairobi on the overnight train which is a steam locie on a narrow gauge.

1993 Westcoast Logger Feb. 20/2 Daddy Lamb railroad logged into Menzies Bay during tough times when his equipment and locies were being held together with scrap iron and haywire.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	locie
释义	locien. Brit. /ˈləʊki/, U.S. /ˈloʊki/, New Zealand English /ˈlʌuki/ Forms: 1900s– loci, 1900s– locie, 1900s– lockie, 1900s– lokey, 1900s– lokie, 1900s– loky. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locomotive n., -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < loc- (in locomotive n.) + -y suffix⁶. Compare earlier loco n.¹ North American and New Zealand colloquial. Originally and chiefly in the logging industry: a train engine, a locomotive.Recorded earliest in locie man. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > locomotive locomotive engine1814 iron horse1825 locomotive1829 loco1833 railway engine1833 bullgine1848 bull1889 pig1931 locie1934 1934 M. H. Weseen Dict. Amer. Slang 81 Lokey man, a man who works on a locomotive that pulls logs from the woods to the mills. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §774/18 Locomotive,..lokey. 1943 R. E. Swanson Rhymes of Lumberjack 80 A weird type of locomotive developed... This locie, due to its climbing ability, was called a Climax. 1947 ‘A. P. Gaskell’ in D. M. Davin N.Z. Short Stories (1953) 287 She often saw wisps of smoke rising against the bush on the hills at the back... Sometimes she heard a lokey puffing. 1975 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 31 Aug. 5/3 I came back to Nairobi on the overnight train which is a steam locie on a narrow gauge. 1993 Westcoast Logger Feb. 20/2 Daddy Lamb railroad logged into Menzies Bay during tough times when his equipment and locies were being held together with scrap iron and haywire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1934
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