Marie Celesten.

Brit.

/ˌmarɪ sᵻˈlɛst/,

/ˌmɑːrɪ sᵻˈlɛst/,

/ˌmɛːrɪ sᵻˈlɛst/, U.S.

/məˈri səˈlɛst/,

/ˈˌmɛri səˈlɛst/

Forms: 1900s– Marie Celeste, 1900s– Mary Celeste.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mary Celeste.

Etymology: < the name of the Mary Celeste, a U.S. cargo ship which in December 1872 was found mysteriously abandoned in the North Atlantic with sails set. In form Marie Celeste reflecting the spelling used in the highly fictionalized account by Arthur Conan Doyle, J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement, published pseudonymously in the Cornhill Mag. of Jan. 1884; before this the mystery had received little public attention.

Allusively: a place suddenly and inexplicably deserted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > [noun] > deserted condition > a place suddenly and inexplicably deserted

Marie Celeste1937

1937 E. Wharton All Souls' in Ghosts 20 It's like the Mary Celeste—a Mary Celeste on terra firma... No one ever knew what happened on board the Mary Celeste. And perhaps no one will ever know what has happened here.

a1966 M. Allingham Case-bk. (1969) 27 The newspapers were calling the McGill house..‘the villa Marie Celeste’ before Chief Inspector Charles Luke noticed the similarity between the two mysteries.

1976 T. Hooper Guide to Bees & Honey iii. ix. 184 I always think that this must be the way in which what I call ‘Marie Celeste’ hives are produced—a hive which is completely empty of bees, stores and brood, but in which every cell is cleaned up and in perfect condition.

1984 J. Bedford Titron Madness iii. 30 ‘No sign of life, you say?’ Delaney shook his head... ‘Our very own Marie Celeste, eh? Interesting.’

1989 Sunday Tel. 31 Dec. 38/2 The rooms..have the fascination of a Marie Celeste on dry land. Everything is as she left it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marie celeste
释义	Marie Celesten. Brit. /ˌmarɪ sᵻˈlɛst/, /ˌmɑːrɪ sᵻˈlɛst/, /ˌmɛːrɪ sᵻˈlɛst/, U.S. /məˈri səˈlɛst/, /ˈˌmɛri səˈlɛst/ Forms: 1900s– Marie Celeste, 1900s– Mary Celeste. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mary Celeste. Etymology: < the name of the Mary Celeste, a U.S. cargo ship which in December 1872 was found mysteriously abandoned in the North Atlantic with sails set. In form Marie Celeste reflecting the spelling used in the highly fictionalized account by Arthur Conan Doyle, J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement, published pseudonymously in the Cornhill Mag. of Jan. 1884; before this the mystery had received little public attention. Allusively: a place suddenly and inexplicably deserted. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > [noun] > deserted condition > a place suddenly and inexplicably deserted Marie Celeste1937 1937 E. Wharton All Souls' in Ghosts 20 It's like the Mary Celeste—a Mary Celeste on terra firma... No one ever knew what happened on board the Mary Celeste. And perhaps no one will ever know what has happened here. a1966 M. Allingham Case-bk. (1969) 27 The newspapers were calling the McGill house..‘the villa Marie Celeste’ before Chief Inspector Charles Luke noticed the similarity between the two mysteries. 1976 T. Hooper Guide to Bees & Honey iii. ix. 184 I always think that this must be the way in which what I call ‘Marie Celeste’ hives are produced—a hive which is completely empty of bees, stores and brood, but in which every cell is cleaned up and in perfect condition. 1984 J. Bedford Titron Madness iii. 30 ‘No sign of life, you say?’ Delaney shook his head... ‘Our very own Marie Celeste, eh? Interesting.’ 1989 Sunday Tel. 31 Dec. 38/2 The rooms..have the fascination of a Marie Celeste on dry land. Everything is as she left it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1937
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