Baedekern.

/ˈbeɪdɪkə/

Etymology: < the name of Karl Baedeker (1801–59), who first issued the guidebooks.

a. Any of the series of guidebooks issued by Baedeker at Coblenz, or by his successors; also applied loosely to any guidebook. Also figurative.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > guidebook > specific

Murray1845

Baedeker1863

Blue Guide1918

Michelin guide1921

Michelin1958

1863 Miss Jemima's Swiss Jrnl. 29 June (1963) ii. 23 We followed the advice of our faithful Baedeker.

1889 G. B. Shaw in Star 2 Aug. 4/1 Glancing through 'Baedeker' as I bowl along Bayreuthwards I perceive [etc.].

1920 T. S. Eliot Ara Vos Prec 14 Burbank with a Baedeker.

1935 Chambers's Encycl. I. 659/2 In the 20th century ‘Baedeker’ had become a synonym for guidebook, and there are Baedekers not merely for the principal European countries, but for Palestine and Syria [etc.].

1948 Landfall 2 58 There was no place in their ample kits for a Baedeker or a book of poetry.

1959 Listener 30 Apr. 767/1 Balzac et son Monde is an indispensable Baedeker to the Comédie Humaine.

b. Baedeker raid n. one of a series of raids by the German Air Force in April and May of 1942 upon places of cultural and historical importance in Britain.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > [noun] > air operation > bombing raid > type of

terror raid1917

blitzkrieg1939

blitz1940

fire-blitz1940

fire-raid1940

Baedeker raid1942

nuisance raid1942

thunderbolt raid1943

1942 Daily Mail 1 May 4/7 The ‘Baedėker’ raids have put the Luftwaffe in a grave dilemma.

1942 War Illustr. 29 May 705 York's Guildhall as it appeared on the night of April 28 after it had been struck by incendiaries in one of Hitler's ‘Baedeker raids’ on Britain's cultural heritage. After the legitimate R.A.F. raids on Rostock, where the Heinkel factory and other munition works were destroyed, German officials frankly stated that the Luftwaffe would go out for every building in Britain which is marked with three stars in Baedeker's guide-books.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	baedeker
释义	Baedekern. /ˈbeɪdɪkə/ Etymology: < the name of Karl Baedeker (1801–59), who first issued the guidebooks. a. Any of the series of guidebooks issued by Baedeker at Coblenz, or by his successors; also applied loosely to any guidebook. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > guidebook > specific Murray1845 Baedeker1863 Blue Guide1918 Michelin guide1921 Michelin1958 1863 Miss Jemima's Swiss Jrnl. 29 June (1963) ii. 23 We followed the advice of our faithful Baedeker. 1889 G. B. Shaw in Star 2 Aug. 4/1 Glancing through 'Baedeker' as I bowl along Bayreuthwards I perceive [etc.]. 1920 T. S. Eliot Ara Vos Prec 14 Burbank with a Baedeker. 1935 Chambers's Encycl. I. 659/2 In the 20th century ‘Baedeker’ had become a synonym for guidebook, and there are Baedekers not merely for the principal European countries, but for Palestine and Syria [etc.]. 1948 Landfall 2 58 There was no place in their ample kits for a Baedeker or a book of poetry. 1959 Listener 30 Apr. 767/1 Balzac et son Monde is an indispensable Baedeker to the Comédie Humaine. b. Baedeker raid n. one of a series of raids by the German Air Force in April and May of 1942 upon places of cultural and historical importance in Britain. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > [noun] > air operation > bombing raid > type of terror raid1917 blitzkrieg1939 blitz1940 fire-blitz1940 fire-raid1940 Baedeker raid1942 nuisance raid1942 thunderbolt raid1943 1942 Daily Mail 1 May 4/7 The ‘Baedėker’ raids have put the Luftwaffe in a grave dilemma. 1942 War Illustr. 29 May 705 York's Guildhall as it appeared on the night of April 28 after it had been struck by incendiaries in one of Hitler's ‘Baedeker raids’ on Britain's cultural heritage. After the legitimate R.A.F. raids on Rostock, where the Heinkel factory and other munition works were destroyed, German officials frankly stated that the Luftwaffe would go out for every building in Britain which is marked with three stars in Baedeker's guide-books. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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