menagerien.

Brit.

/mᵻˈna(d)ʒəri/, U.S.

/məˈnæ(d)ʒəri/

Forms: 1600s managirie, 1600s minagerie, 1700s menegerie, 1700s–1800s managerie, 1700s–1800s (1800s– English regional) menagery, 1700s– ménagerie, 1700s– menagerie, 1800s– menaagery (English regional).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ménagerie.

Etymology: < French ménagerie, †mesnagerie (1664 in sense 1; 1530 in Middle French as mesnagerie in sense ‘administration of a house and esp. a farm’, 1552 in sense ‘dovecote’, second half of 16th cent. in sense ‘farmyard, farm’) < Old French mesnage ménage n. + -erie -ery suffix. Compare managery n., mesnagery n.

a. A collection of wild animals in cages or enclosures, esp. one kept for exhibition, as in a zoo, etc. Also: a place or building in which such a collection is kept.Travelling menageries which presented live animals in cages (normally distinct from circuses, where the animals typically perform tricks and other feats) were extremely popular from the 1830s, and died out around 1930. Two of the most famous in Britain were Mander's Royal Menagerie and Bostock and Wombwell's Menagerie.

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the world > animals > by nature > [noun] > wild animal > collection of

menagerie1676

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > zoo > [noun]

vivarya1631

vivariumc1660

menagerie1676

zoological garden1827

zoological1831

zoo1835

park1887

paradise1900

petting zoo1965

1676 R. Hooke Diary 13 May (1935) 232 Talkd of anatomy, of the French managirie [etc.].

1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 23 Menagery is a Place where they keep Animals of several Kinds for Curiosity.

1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. i. 4 Laguerre's father..became master of the menagerie at Versailles.

1838 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Monthly Repository Apr. 236/2 As to the lion, he has been in the menagery from his birth.

1853 E. F. Ellet Summer Rambles in West 219 The visit of a travelling menagerie at Bunker Hill caused an excitement through the country for miles around.

1886 J. G. Wood in Leis. Hour 445 From early childhood I have been in the habit of frequenting menageries.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 24 Dec. 4/1 An African thumbless monkey is among the recent additions to the ‘Zoo’ menagerie.

1931 S. McKechnie Pop. Entertainments viii. 222 Bertram W. Mills' Circus and Menagerie..only in its second tenting season..has already revolutionised the status of the circus.

1988 B. Chatwin Utz 55 We passed from the monkeys to the rest of the menagerie.

b. In extended use.

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1771 H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling xxi. 77 You waste at school years in improving talents, without having ever spent an hour in discovering them... From this menagerie of the pedagogue, a..boy is turned loose upon the world to travel.

1777 K. O'Hara April-day iii. 31 The bear's arctic, catarctic, Saturnus, Urnus, Ops, Hydrops, Libra, Zebra, (Wi' the rest of the menagerie celestial).

1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets vii. 37 Our menagerie of live Peers in Parliament.

1854 T. B. Macaulay Johnson in Biogr. (1860) 121 An old quack doctor named Levett..completed this strange menagerie.

1925 Amer. Mercury May 4/2 When the old-fashioned drunkard..made a jovial exit astride a purple dipsosaurus or some other animal of the alcoholic menagerie, the Anti-Saloon League gathered around his coffin and wept.

1975 P. D. James Black Tower iii. 75 Someone on the staff of that over-equipped and ill-disciplined menagerie..ought to have been able to recognize a scholar.

1992 Discover May 78/3 A veritable menagerie of illnesses caused by protozoa, nematodes, fungi, viruses, and bacteria.

†2. An aviary. Obsolete.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > aviary

aviary1577

volary1627

volliere1638

volatory1656

birdhouse1687

menagerie1749

bird room1776

birdery1816

1749 Lady Luxborough Let. 29 Aug. in Lett. to W. Shenstone (1775) 117 I have reared but one single Guinea-chick this year.—If I had such a command of corn and of water as you have, I should be apt to fall into the expense of a Ménagerie.

1757 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 461 The menagerie is not stored with great variety, but great quantities of Indian pheasants.

1830 ‘B. Moubray’ Domest. Poultry (ed. 6) 129 The Noblemen and Gentlemen who have private menageries for pheasants.

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

单词	menagerie
释义	menagerien. Brit. /mᵻˈna(d)ʒəri/, U.S. /məˈnæ(d)ʒəri/ Forms: 1600s managirie, 1600s minagerie, 1700s menegerie, 1700s–1800s managerie, 1700s–1800s (1800s– English regional) menagery, 1700s– ménagerie, 1700s– menagerie, 1800s– menaagery (English regional). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ménagerie. Etymology: < French ménagerie, †mesnagerie (1664 in sense 1; 1530 in Middle French as mesnagerie in sense ‘administration of a house and esp. a farm’, 1552 in sense ‘dovecote’, second half of 16th cent. in sense ‘farmyard, farm’) < Old French mesnage ménage n. + -erie -ery suffix. Compare managery n., mesnagery n. 1. a. A collection of wild animals in cages or enclosures, esp. one kept for exhibition, as in a zoo, etc. Also: a place or building in which such a collection is kept.Travelling menageries which presented live animals in cages (normally distinct from circuses, where the animals typically perform tricks and other feats) were extremely popular from the 1830s, and died out around 1930. Two of the most famous in Britain were Mander's Royal Menagerie and Bostock and Wombwell's Menagerie. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by nature > [noun] > wild animal > collection of menagerie1676 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > zoo > [noun] vivarya1631 vivariumc1660 menagerie1676 zoological garden1827 zoological1831 zoo1835 park1887 paradise1900 petting zoo1965 1676 R. Hooke Diary 13 May (1935) 232 Talkd of anatomy, of the French managirie [etc.]. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 23 Menagery is a Place where they keep Animals of several Kinds for Curiosity. 1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. i. 4 Laguerre's father..became master of the menagerie at Versailles. 1838 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Monthly Repository Apr. 236/2 As to the lion, he has been in the menagery from his birth. 1853 E. F. Ellet Summer Rambles in West 219 The visit of a travelling menagerie at Bunker Hill caused an excitement through the country for miles around. 1886 J. G. Wood in Leis. Hour 445 From early childhood I have been in the habit of frequenting menageries. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 24 Dec. 4/1 An African thumbless monkey is among the recent additions to the ‘Zoo’ menagerie. 1931 S. McKechnie Pop. Entertainments viii. 222 Bertram W. Mills' Circus and Menagerie..only in its second tenting season..has already revolutionised the status of the circus. 1988 B. Chatwin Utz 55 We passed from the monkeys to the rest of the menagerie. b. In extended use. ΚΠ 1771 H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling xxi. 77 You waste at school years in improving talents, without having ever spent an hour in discovering them... From this menagerie of the pedagogue, a..boy is turned loose upon the world to travel. 1777 K. O'Hara April-day iii. 31 The bear's arctic, catarctic, Saturnus, Urnus, Ops, Hydrops, Libra, Zebra, (Wi' the rest of the menagerie celestial). 1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets vii. 37 Our menagerie of live Peers in Parliament. 1854 T. B. Macaulay Johnson in Biogr. (1860) 121 An old quack doctor named Levett..completed this strange menagerie. 1925 Amer. Mercury May 4/2 When the old-fashioned drunkard..made a jovial exit astride a purple dipsosaurus or some other animal of the alcoholic menagerie, the Anti-Saloon League gathered around his coffin and wept. 1975 P. D. James Black Tower iii. 75 Someone on the staff of that over-equipped and ill-disciplined menagerie..ought to have been able to recognize a scholar. 1992 Discover May 78/3 A veritable menagerie of illnesses caused by protozoa, nematodes, fungi, viruses, and bacteria. †2. An aviary. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > aviary aviary1577 volary1627 volliere1638 volatory1656 birdhouse1687 menagerie1749 bird room1776 birdery1816 1749 Lady Luxborough Let. 29 Aug. in Lett. to W. Shenstone (1775) 117 I have reared but one single Guinea-chick this year.—If I had such a command of corn and of water as you have, I should be apt to fall into the expense of a Ménagerie. 1757 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 461 The menagerie is not stored with great variety, but great quantities of Indian pheasants. 1830 ‘B. Moubray’ Domest. Poultry (ed. 6) 129 The Noblemen and Gentlemen who have private menageries for pheasants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1676
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