mazementn.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪzm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪzm(ə)nt/

Forms: see maze v. and -ment suffix; also 1600s maisement.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maze v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < maze v. + -ment suffix. Compare slightly earlier amazement n.Compare mazerment recorded in the same sense in Scots use in 18th and 19th centuries.

Now archaic.

Stupor; a state of stupor or trance; amazement.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun]

wonderc700

wonderingOE

ferlya1300

marvelc1330

stupora1398

admirationc1425

admirativec1487

amazement1576

mazement1580

stupefaction1592

amazedness1593

astonishment1594

stonishment1594

amaze1598

surprisal1652

staggerment1933

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > [noun] > state of physical stupefaction

dazedness1340

excessa1387

stupora1398

stupefaction?a1425

dazingc1522

damp1542

daziness1554

dazzling1581

stupidity1603

stupidity?1615

stupidness1619

stupification1650

dream1717

dazzlement1841

daze1855

dazement1855

lull1856

mazement1901

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] > state of wonder > accompanied by stupefaction

excessa1387

astounedness1549

stound1567

astoniedness1580

stun1836

transfixture1886

mazement1901

1580 A. Munday View Sundry Examples sig. Diii^v Call to minde the greevous and suddain Earthquake..which caused such a mazement through the whole Citie.

1598 R. Tofte Alba ii. sig. E4^v Though that it be such, As euery eye, with masement it doth fill.

1630 ‘M. Car’ tr. St. Francis de Sales Treat. Loue of God x. ix. 613 Iacob..being struck with a maisement.

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Mazement, amazement.

1840 G. Darley Thomas à Becket iv. ii. 90 Mute heaven Permits, but weeps at—good men's mazement.

1890 ‘W. A. Wallace’ Only a Sister 167 Just wait till I get near you, and we'll see if I can't find another mazement for you.

1901 R. Kipling Kim xi. 264 A very few white people, but many Asiatics, can throw themselves into a mazement as it were by repeating their own names over and over again to themselves.

1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xii. 216 He saw (yet without mazement, as in dreams the singularest and superlative wonder..will seem but trivial and ordinary) that she was Lessingham.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mazement
释义	mazementn. Brit. /ˈmeɪzm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈmeɪzm(ə)nt/ Forms: see maze v. and -ment suffix; also 1600s maisement. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maze v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < maze v. + -ment suffix. Compare slightly earlier amazement n.Compare mazerment recorded in the same sense in Scots use in 18th and 19th centuries. Now archaic. Stupor; a state of stupor or trance; amazement. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] wonderc700 wonderingOE ferlya1300 marvelc1330 stupora1398 admirationc1425 admirativec1487 amazement1576 mazement1580 stupefaction1592 amazedness1593 astonishment1594 stonishment1594 amaze1598 surprisal1652 staggerment1933 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > [noun] > state of physical stupefaction dazedness1340 excessa1387 stupora1398 stupefaction?a1425 dazingc1522 damp1542 daziness1554 dazzling1581 stupidity1603 stupidity?1615 stupidness1619 stupification1650 dream1717 dazzlement1841 daze1855 dazement1855 lull1856 mazement1901 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] > state of wonder > accompanied by stupefaction excessa1387 astounedness1549 stound1567 astoniedness1580 stun1836 transfixture1886 mazement1901 1580 A. Munday View Sundry Examples sig. Diii^v Call to minde the greevous and suddain Earthquake..which caused such a mazement through the whole Citie. 1598 R. Tofte Alba ii. sig. E4^v Though that it be such, As euery eye, with masement it doth fill. 1630 ‘M. Car’ tr. St. Francis de Sales Treat. Loue of God x. ix. 613 Iacob..being struck with a maisement. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Mazement, amazement. 1840 G. Darley Thomas à Becket iv. ii. 90 Mute heaven Permits, but weeps at—good men's mazement. 1890 ‘W. A. Wallace’ Only a Sister 167 Just wait till I get near you, and we'll see if I can't find another mazement for you. 1901 R. Kipling Kim xi. 264 A very few white people, but many Asiatics, can throw themselves into a mazement as it were by repeating their own names over and over again to themselves. 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress xii. 216 He saw (yet without mazement, as in dreams the singularest and superlative wonder..will seem but trivial and ordinary) that she was Lessingham. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1580
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