No. 2n.

Forms: 1800s– No. 2, 1900s– no. 2.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: No. n.², two adj., n., and adv.

Etymology: < No. n.² + two adj., n., and adv., as graphic abbreviation of number two n. Written with numerical symbol for the second element.

1. = number two n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > person in second position

seconda1616

No. 21847

number two1952

1847 J. H. Ingraham Paul Perril I. iii. 13 Every man's look-out is for his own. No. 1, letter A, is the chief care. If No. 2 wants a favour, he must pay No. 1 for its full value.

1975 S. Johnson Urbane Guerilla ii. 103 Usually we don't bother with the no. 2 man.

1989 Fortune Fall 102/3 He kept the somewhat spartan office he had occupied as No. 2.

2. = number two n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun]

gorec725

mixeOE

quedeeOE

turdeOE

dungOE

worthinga1225

dirta1300

drega1300

naturea1325

fen1340

ordurec1390

fimea1475

merd1486

stercory1496

avoidc1503

siegec1530

fex1540

excrement1541

hinder-fallings1561

gong1562

foil1565

voiding1577

pilgrim-salvec1580

egestion1583

shita1585

sir-reverence1592

purgament1597

filinga1622

faecesa1625

exclusion1646

faecality1653

tantadlin1654

surreverence1655

draught1659

excrementitiousness1660

jakes1701

old golda1704

dejection1728

dejecture1731

shitea1733

feculence1733

doll1825

crap1846

excreta1857

excretes1883

hockey1886

dejecta1887

job1899

number two1902

mess1903

ming1923

do1930

tomtit1930

pony1931

No. 21937

dog shit1944

Shinola1944

big job1945

biggie1953

doo-doo1954

doings1957

gick1959

pooh1960

pooh-pooh1962

dooky1965

poopy1970

whoopsie1973

pucky1980

jobbie1981

1937 A. S. Neill That Dreadful School vii. 118 Our juniors have an interest in the Old English word for faeces. They use it a lot—the ones from polite homes do, I mean homes that talk of No. 2 and ‘going to the House of Commons’.

Compounds

No. 2 pencil n. U.S. a lead pencil of medium hardness (the usual grade for writing); cf. HB n. at H n. Initialisms.

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1873 W. E. Stieren Catal. & Price List Instrum. Civil Engin. 8 Lead Pencils..A. W. Faber's Hexagonal, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..per dozen $0.90.]

1908 Sears Catal. Fall 799/3 Pen and Pencil Outfit... Contains 2 high grade No. 2 pencils, enameled in colors, with eraser inserted in gilt tip.

1947 D. C. Adkins et al. Constr. & Anal. Achievement Tests ii. 40 A No. 2 pencil is softer than a No. 4 pencil. (True or false.)

1998 W. Coleman Bathwater Wine 257 Fill in the proper dots with No. 2 pencil.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	no 2
释义	No. 2n. Forms: 1800s– No. 2, 1900s– no. 2. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: No. n.², two adj., n., and adv. Etymology: < No. n.² + two adj., n., and adv., as graphic abbreviation of number two n. Written with numerical symbol for the second element. 1. = number two n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > person in second position seconda1616 No. 21847 number two1952 1847 J. H. Ingraham Paul Perril I. iii. 13 Every man's look-out is for his own. No. 1, letter A, is the chief care. If No. 2 wants a favour, he must pay No. 1 for its full value. 1975 S. Johnson Urbane Guerilla ii. 103 Usually we don't bother with the no. 2 man. 1989 Fortune Fall 102/3 He kept the somewhat spartan office he had occupied as No. 2. 2. = number two n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun] gorec725 mixeOE quedeeOE turdeOE dungOE worthinga1225 dirta1300 drega1300 naturea1325 fen1340 ordurec1390 fimea1475 merd1486 stercory1496 avoidc1503 siegec1530 fex1540 excrement1541 hinder-fallings1561 gong1562 foil1565 voiding1577 pilgrim-salvec1580 egestion1583 shita1585 sir-reverence1592 purgament1597 filinga1622 faecesa1625 exclusion1646 faecality1653 tantadlin1654 surreverence1655 draught1659 excrementitiousness1660 jakes1701 old golda1704 dejection1728 dejecture1731 shitea1733 feculence1733 doll1825 crap1846 excreta1857 excretes1883 hockey1886 dejecta1887 job1899 number two1902 mess1903 ming1923 do1930 tomtit1930 pony1931 No. 21937 dog shit1944 Shinola1944 big job1945 biggie1953 doo-doo1954 doings1957 gick1959 pooh1960 pooh-pooh1962 dooky1965 poopy1970 whoopsie1973 pucky1980 jobbie1981 1937 A. S. Neill That Dreadful School vii. 118 Our juniors have an interest in the Old English word for faeces. They use it a lot—the ones from polite homes do, I mean homes that talk of No. 2 and ‘going to the House of Commons’. Compounds No. 2 pencil n. U.S. a lead pencil of medium hardness (the usual grade for writing); cf. HB n. at H n. Initialisms. ΚΠ 1873 W. E. Stieren Catal. & Price List Instrum. Civil Engin. 8 Lead Pencils..A. W. Faber's Hexagonal, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..per dozen $0.90.] 1908 Sears Catal. Fall 799/3 Pen and Pencil Outfit... Contains 2 high grade No. 2 pencils, enameled in colors, with eraser inserted in gilt tip. 1947 D. C. Adkins et al. Constr. & Anal. Achievement Tests ii. 40 A No. 2 pencil is softer than a No. 4 pencil. (True or false.) 1998 W. Coleman Bathwater Wine 257 Fill in the proper dots with No. 2 pencil. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1847
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