Mexicadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɛksɪk/, U.S.

/ˈmɛksɪk/

Forms: 1600s 1900s– Mexique, 1700s– Mexic, 1800s Mexick.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) a borrowing from French. Etymons: Mexican adj.; French Mexique.

Etymology: Either shortened < Mexican adj. (compare -ic suffix), or < French Mexique Mexico (1568 or earlier in Middle French, also in form Mexicque ; < Spanish México : see Mexican n. and adj.), apprehended as an adjective in -ique -ic suffix (the corresponding adjective in French is Mexicain ). Compare earlier Mexican adj.

Chiefly poetic and literary.

= Mexican adj.Quot. 1934² is in allusion to Marvell.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > Central America > specific countries > Mexico

Mexican1589

Mexica1678

Mexiconian1727

a1678 A. Marvell Bermudas in Misc. Poems (1681) 36 Which, thence (perhaps) rebounding, may Eccho beyond the Mexique Bay.

1772 P. M. Freneau & H. H. Brackenridge Poem on Rising Glory of Amer. 5 As on he coasted from the Mexic bay To Acady and piny Labradore.

1794 T. Dwight Greenfield Hill ii. 52 Miltonic strains the Mexic hills prolong.

1804 T. G. Fessenden Orig. Poems 176 Mexic gulphs of brighter rays.

1860 W. G. Simms Areytos 367 Be not forgot the gallant train, That lifts our name in Mexic war.

1893 M. J. Cawein Red Leaves & Roses 81 From Mexic levels breezes blew O'er green magueys.

1934 A. J. Toynbee Study of Hist. I. 123 The Yucatec Society was apparently incorporated into the Mexic Society by conquest at about the turn of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries of the Christian Era.

1934 A. Huxley (title) Beyond the Mexique Bay.

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

单词	mexic
释义	Mexicadj. Brit. /ˈmɛksɪk/, U.S. /ˈmɛksɪk/ Forms: 1600s 1900s– Mexique, 1700s– Mexic, 1800s Mexick. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) a borrowing from French. Etymons: Mexican adj.; French Mexique. Etymology: Either shortened < Mexican adj. (compare -ic suffix), or < French Mexique Mexico (1568 or earlier in Middle French, also in form Mexicque ; < Spanish México : see Mexican n. and adj.), apprehended as an adjective in -ique -ic suffix (the corresponding adjective in French is Mexicain ). Compare earlier Mexican adj. Chiefly poetic and literary. = Mexican adj.Quot. 1934² is in allusion to Marvell. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > Central America > specific countries > Mexico Mexican1589 Mexica1678 Mexiconian1727 a1678 A. Marvell Bermudas in Misc. Poems (1681) 36 Which, thence (perhaps) rebounding, may Eccho beyond the Mexique Bay. 1772 P. M. Freneau & H. H. Brackenridge Poem on Rising Glory of Amer. 5 As on he coasted from the Mexic bay To Acady and piny Labradore. 1794 T. Dwight Greenfield Hill ii. 52 Miltonic strains the Mexic hills prolong. 1804 T. G. Fessenden Orig. Poems 176 Mexic gulphs of brighter rays. 1860 W. G. Simms Areytos 367 Be not forgot the gallant train, That lifts our name in Mexic war. 1893 M. J. Cawein Red Leaves & Roses 81 From Mexic levels breezes blew O'er green magueys. 1934 A. J. Toynbee Study of Hist. I. 123 The Yucatec Society was apparently incorporated into the Mexic Society by conquest at about the turn of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries of the Christian Era. 1934 A. Huxley (title) Beyond the Mexique Bay. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1678
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