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单词 naples
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Naplesn.

Brit. /ˈneɪplz/, U.S. /ˈneɪp(ə)lz/
Forms: late Middle English Napuls, 1500s– Naples, 1600s Naple, 1600s Nyples; Scottish pre-1700 Napelis, pre-1700 Napillis, pre-1700 Naplis, pre-1700 Naplys, pre-1700 Nappillis, pre-1700 1900s– Naples. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Naples.
Etymology: < Naples, the name of a city in southern Italy (Italian Napoli , classical Latin Neāpolis , Hellenistic Greek Νεάπολις , treatment as one word of ancient Greek Νέα πόλις , Cumean colony founded c600 b.c., lit. ‘new city’). With use to designate syphilis (see sense 1) compare Middle French mal de Naples (1527), maladie de Naples (c1550). With Naples yellow (see sense 5) compare Dutch napels geel (1707 in the passage translated in quot. 1738 for Naples yellow n. at sense 5), French jaune de Naples (1740). Compare Neapolitan adj.The name of the city occurs in Old English as Neapolis, Neapoli. The form Neapolis also occurs in Middle English, along with a variety of other forms, including Naplis, Naplys, Napuls, as well as the current form Naples (attested from the late 14th cent. onwards).
1. With of and attributive. Designating or symptomatic of the disease syphilis. Cf. Neapolitan adj. 2. Now historical.buttons of Naples: see button n. 7a.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [adjective] > other characteristics
hoteOE
redeOE
foulOE
elvishc1386
dryc1400
whitec1450
Naples1507
shaking1528
cold1569
exquisite1583
unpure1583
waterish1583
wandering1585
legitimate1615
sulphureous1625
tetrous1637
cagastrical1662
medical1676
ambulatory1684
ebullient1684
frantic1709
animated1721
progressive1736
cagastric1753
vegetative1803
left-handed1804
specific1804
subacute1811
animate1816
gregarious1822
vernal1822
ambilateral1824
subchronic1831
regressive1845
nummular1866
postoperative1872
ambulant1873
non-surgical1888
progredient1891
spodogenous1897
spodogenic19..
non-invasive1932
early-onset1951
adult-onset1957
non-specific1964
1507 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 437 Item, that diligent inquisitioun be takin of ale infect personis with this strange seiknes of Nappillis.
1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 317 For the description whiche I will declare here after..vpon the disease of Naples, can not be receiued within the body.
1656 Roxburghe Ballads (1899) IX. c* A Brewer may gett a Naples face.
1665 G. Harvey Venus Vnmasked 1 To divert a scandal cast upon them by the impious Neapolitans, [the French] agreed not to know this distemper by any other name, than Le mal de Naples, or the Evil of Naples.
1991 A. Nikiforuk Fourth Horseman vi. 91 ‘Many times in Italy I laughed hearing the Italians speak of the French disease, and the French call it the disease of Naples.’
1995 Population Stud. 49 35 When syphilis appeared during a military campaign in Italy in 1494 it was the ‘disease of Naples’ to the French and ‘the French disease’ to the Italians.
2. attributive. Designating textiles made in or imported from Naples or in the style associated with Naples. Obsolete.See also fustian n. and adj..
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric from specific place > [adjective]
Dundee1456
Rowan1488
Brugesc1503
northern1523
Ghentish1582
Naples1591
East Indy1600
Yeddo1866
toile de Jouy1885
1591 Baillie Court Bk. St. Andrews & Deerness 24 Mar. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Napillis Ane pair of breikis of grogren Naplis taffittie.
1612 Bk. Customs & Valuation in A. Halyburton Ledger (1867) 307 Naples fusteanes wrocht called Sparta veluot.
1624 Edinb. Test. LII. f. 321, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Napillis xxij ellis Napillis taffatie..xvij ellis Napelis sateine.
1656 Acts & Ordin. Parl. (Scobell) c. 20. 467 Fustians called..Naples Fustians, Trape, or Velure plain.
1660 Act 12 Chas. II iv, in Schedule of Rates Naples fustians tript, or velure plaine, the peece containing 15 yards.
3. Naples lace n. Obsolete a type of bobbin lace (usually of black, silver, or gold thread) originating in Naples and fashionable in the 17th cent.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > braid > specific
parchment lace1542
lace1548
lacing1593
Naples lace1612
mignonette1721
struntain1793
French braid1809
lacet1822
Russia braid1825
Russian braid1839
soutache1856
mignardise1868
galloon1877
rickrack1880
Greek braid1894
vermicelli braid1904
tracing-braid1906
Paris binding1918
oak-leaf braid1934
1612 in F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace (1865) iv. 61 Narrow black Naples lace, purled on both sides.
1615 in F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace (1865) iv. 60 Four oz. and a half quarter and dram of Naples lace.
1879 Scribner's Monthly Jan. 384/2 The Naples lace, draped on two crossed swords with gleaming hilts, lighted and shaded the deep old window at once.
4. Naples biscuit n. a kind of biscuit flavoured with rose water; a piece of this; also in extended use. Also Naples cake. Now historical.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] > other biscuits
dorcake14..
cracknelc1440
hard breada1500
crackling1598
Naples biscuit1650
gingerbread man1686
chocolate biscuit1702
biscotin1723
sponge biscuit1736
maple biscuita1753
butter biscuit1758
nut1775
Oliver biscuit1786
funeral biscuit1790
rock biscuit?1790
ratafia1801
finger biscuit1812
Savoy drop1816
lady's finger1818
snap1819
Abernethy1830
pretzel1831
wine-biscuit1834
gingersnap1838
captain's biscuit1843
lebkuchen1847
simnel1854
sugar cookie1854
peppernut1862
McClellan pie1863
Savoy ring1866
Brown George1867
beaten biscuit1876
digestive1876
Osborne1876
Bath Oliver1878
marie1878
boer biscuit1882
charcoal biscuit1885
biscotti1886
fairing1888
snickerdoodle1889
pfeffernuss1891
zwieback1894
Nice1895
Garibaldi biscuit1896
Oswegoc1900
squashed fly1900
amaretto1905
boerebeskuit1905
Romary1905
petit beurre1906
Oswego biscuit1907
soetkoekie1910
Oreo1912
custard cream1916
Anzac1923
sweet biscuit1929
langue de chat1931
Bourbon biscuit1932
Afghan1934
flapjack1935
Florentine1936
chocolate chip cookie1938
choc chip cookie1940
Toll House cookie1940
tuile1943
pizzelle1949
black and white1967
Romany Cream1970
papri1978
the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > other cakes
honey appleeOE
barley-cake1393
seed cakea1400
cake?a1425
pudding-cake?1553
manchet1562
biscuit cake1593
placent1598
poplin1600
jumbal1615
bread pudding1623
semel1643
wine-cakea1661
Shrewsbury cake1670
curd cake1675
fruitcake1687
clap-bread1691
simnel cake1699
orange-flower cake1718
banana cake1726
sweet-cake1726
torte1748
Naples cake1766
Bath cake1769
gofer1769
yeast-cake1795
nutcake1801
tipsy-cake1806
cruller1808
baba1813
lady's finger1818
coconut cake1824
mint cake1825
sices1825
cup-cake1828
batter-cake1830
buckwheat1830
Dundee seed cake1833
fat-cake1839
babka1846
wonder1848
popover1850
cream-cake1855
sly-cake1855
dripping-cake1857
lard-cake1858
puffet1860
quick cake1865
barnbrack1867
matrimony cake1871
brioche1873
Nelson cake1877
cocoa cake1883
sesame cake1883
marinade1888
mystery1889
oblietjie1890
stuffed monkey1892
Greek bread1893
Battenberg1903
Oswego cake1907
nusstorte1911
dump cake1912
Dobos Torte1915
lekach1918
buckle1935
Florentine1936
hash cake1967
space cake1984
1650 Mercurius Pragmaticus (for King Charls II) No. 44. sig. Xx2 Hee made Naples Biskit backward, beging on his knees pardon.
1665 R. May Accomplisht Cook (ed. 2) 66 A pound of Naples-bisket grated.
a1726 J. Vanbrugh Journey to London (1728) i. 8 Such Baskets of Plumbcake, Dutch-Gingerbread, Cheshire Cheese, Naples Biscuits, Maccaroons, Neats-Tongues, and cold boyl'd Beef.
1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xi. 166 He ordered up a bottle of sack and some Naples cakes.
1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper x. 238 A Nutmeg and two Naples Biscuits.
1819 Amer. Farmer 1 22/2 To make Naples Biscuit. One pound and a half of flour, the same quantity of sugar, 9 eggs, half a pint of rose water.
1846 H. Melville Typee (1925) 306 She would..eat it [sc. a fish]..as though it were a Naples biscuit.
1892 T. F. Garrett & W. A. Rawson Encycl. Pract. Cookery I. 144/1 Have ready some Naples Biscuit-frames which are about 8 in. long, 3in. broad, and 1in. deep.
1973 C. A. Wilson Food & Drink in Brit. v. 169 By 1751 trifle was being made with broken Naples biscuits, macaroons, and ratafia cakes [etc.]
1992 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 23 Feb. At a funeral of any pretension, little packets of rock-hard Naples biscuits..were sealed with black wax for mourners to take home as a souvenir.
5. Naples yellow n. a yellow pigment used in painting, originally made in Naples and consisting of lead antimonate, but now frequently a mixture of white zinc oxide and ochre; the colour produced by this.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > colouring matter > [noun] > pigments
yelloweOE
motey1353
arsenica1393
orpimentc1395
auripigmenta1398
ochre1440
pink1464
massicot1472
yellow ochre1482
orpine1548
painter's gold1591
spruce1668
giallolino1728
king's yellow1738
Naples yellow1738
stil de grain1769
yellow earth1794
queen's yellow1806
chromate1819
chrome yellow1819
Oxford ochre1827
Indian yellow1831
Italian pink1835
Montpellier yellow1835
Turner1835
quercitron lake1837
jaune brillant1851
zinc chromate1851
zinc sulphide1851
brush-gold1861
zooxanthin1868
Oxford chrome1875
aureolin1879
cadmium yellow1879
Cassel yellow1882
Neapolitan yellow1891
zinc chrome1892
Mars1899
jaune jonquille1910
1738 J. F. Fritsch tr. G. de Lairesse Art of Painting 159 With purple or Violet agrees Naples-yellow [Du. napels geel].
1774 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 42 To wash the plain parts of the Cieling and Walls in the Chapel a Naples yellow.
1801 Encycl. Brit. Suppl. II. 292/2 About the nature of the substance called Naples yellow there has been much diversity of opinion.
1839 T. H. Fielding Painting in Oil & Water Colour 114 Naples Yellow is in great use at the present day.
1863 L. B. Urbino Art Recreations 59 Sky tints are composed of white, French or permanent blue, vermilion, Naples yellow, and yellow ocher.
1899 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 191 3 As the effect passes off, it is as if orange-chrome, Naples yellow, and cobalt, and finally chrome-yellow and Prussian blue, were in succession added to the palette.
1931 D. L. Sayers Five Red Herrings vii. 75 Vermilion. Naples yellow, ultramarine—sophisticated naïvete and no cast shadows.
1984 R. Warren Each Leaf shines Separate iii. 71 Finally quiet, they [sc. oak leaves] gleam in evening light, wet, dark salmon-tinted and Naples yellow.
1993 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Sept. 16/1 He can get on with the job, ploughing away with his Naples Yellows and Cremnitz White at a back or a belly.
6. Naples soap n. a type of soft shaving soap formerly imported from Naples. Now historical and rare.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing agents > [noun] > soap > type of soap > specific
hard soap?a1425
oatmeal soapa1525
spatarent soap1526
Castile soap1631
Naples soapa1739
yellow soap1762
honey soap1772
curd soap1780
primrose soap1796
palm soap1821
Gallipoli soap1822
Windsor soap1822
Windsor1836
Venice soap1842
scum-soap1852
sand-soap1855
lime soap1857
marine soap1857
sassafras soap1860
carbolic soap1863
sulphur soap1894
opopanax soap1897
primrose1899
rock1903
carbolic1907
Crazy Foam1965
a1739 C. Jarvis tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1742) II. ii. xv. 167 At taking away the cloth, there entered four damsels;..the fourth tucked up to her elbows, and in her white hands..a wash-ball of Naples-soap [Sp. xavon Napolitano].
1785 J. Woodforde Diary 10 Feb. (1926) II. 175 Shaved to Day with Naples Soap which is very soft.
1821 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 18 Aug. 1/1 (advt.) Best London Windsor Soap, Lavender, Crown and Alpine Shaving cakes. Naples Soap, in pots, for Shaving.
1861 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 6 Apr. 167/1 Why should Prince Humbert, the heir of the Italian Crown, find shaving easy? Because he himself is Naples' hope. (Naples soap.)
1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 101/2 Naples soap, a soft soap imported from Naples in the 19th cent.
7. Naples radish n. a variety of radish having a round white root. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > radish > types of radish
radishlOE
Spanish radish1706
Naples radish1763
rat-tailed radish1867
mooli1969
1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry IV. 38 The Naples radish, which has a very white, round, small, and sweet root.
8. Naples spider n. the European tarantula, Lycosa tarentula. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > suborder Labidognatha or Dipneumones > member of family Lycosidae > lycosa tarantula
tarantula1561
earth-spider1679
Naples spider1840
vampire1843
Tarentine spider-
1840 T. Hood Miss Kilmansegg i, in New Monthly Mag. 60 87 Even some old ones appear'd to have had A bite from the Naples Spider.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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