† marmorn.adj.

Forms: pre-1700 marmor, pre-1700 marmore, pre-1700 marmour.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin marmor.

Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marble n.The word occurs in Old English as the first element of the compound marmorstān marble (once in the dissimilated form marmelstān : see discussion s.v. marble n.):OE tr. Wonders of East (Tiber.) §27. 200 Þa wif syndon ðreotyne fota lange & heora lic bið on marmorstanes [L. marmore] hwitnysse.OE Homily: De Sancto Iohanne (Corpus Cambr. 198) in Englische Studien (1885) 8 478 His [sc. the Phoenix's] forebreost [is] fægre gehiwod swylce marmorstan [lOE Vesp. marmelstan] mærost cynnes. The Scots borrowing appears to be an independent development directly < Latin (quot. 1596¹, with marmore stane translating post-classical Latin marmoreus lapis, almost certainly shows no continuity of use with the Old English). The Latin word occurs in an English context in: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 202^v Marbell hatte marmor and haþ þat name of grekes.a1500 in J. Evans & M. S. Serjeantson Eng. Mediaeval Lapidaries (1933) 111 Marble is clepid marmor.

Scottish. Obsolete.

Marble. Also as adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble

marblec1180

marble stonea1200

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c1480 (a1400) St. Clement 888 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 398 Þai..fand a kyrk..of marmore mad.

a1538 A. Abell Roit or Quheill of Tyme f. 8, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Marmor(e This tempill wes of quhit marmor.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 79 This marmore stane [L. marmoreum lapidem] in forme of a chyre.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 129 The marmour chyre [L. marmoream Cathedram] of Destinie.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 132 The sentences..in Marmor [L. in marmore] war hewin.

1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie 36 Some characters cunningly incisde..In solid marmor.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	marmor
释义	† marmorn.adj. Forms: pre-1700 marmor, pre-1700 marmore, pre-1700 marmour. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin marmor. Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marble n.The word occurs in Old English as the first element of the compound marmorstān marble (once in the dissimilated form marmelstān : see discussion s.v. marble n.):OE tr. Wonders of East (Tiber.) §27. 200 Þa wif syndon ðreotyne fota lange & heora lic bið on marmorstanes [L. marmore] hwitnysse.OE Homily: De Sancto Iohanne (Corpus Cambr. 198) in Englische Studien (1885) 8 478 His [sc. the Phoenix's] forebreost [is] fægre gehiwod swylce marmorstan [lOE Vesp. marmelstan] mærost cynnes. The Scots borrowing appears to be an independent development directly < Latin (quot. 1596¹, with marmore stane translating post-classical Latin marmoreus lapis, almost certainly shows no continuity of use with the Old English). The Latin word occurs in an English context in: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 202^v Marbell hatte marmor and haþ þat name of grekes.a1500 in J. Evans & M. S. Serjeantson Eng. Mediaeval Lapidaries (1933) 111 Marble is clepid marmor. Scottish. Obsolete. Marble. Also as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble marblec1180 marble stonea1200 marmorc1480 c1480 (a1400) St. Clement 888 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 398 Þai..fand a kyrk..of marmore mad. a1538 A. Abell Roit or Quheill of Tyme f. 8, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Marmor(e This tempill wes of quhit marmor. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 79 This marmore stane [L. marmoreum lapidem] in forme of a chyre. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 129 The marmour chyre [L. marmoream Cathedram] of Destinie. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 132 The sentences..in Marmor [L. in marmore] war hewin. 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie 36 Some characters cunningly incisde..In solid marmor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adj.c1480
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