† ocularyadj.

Forms: 1600s ocularie, 1600s 1800s oculary.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oculārius.

Etymology: < classical Latin oculārius applied to the eye (in ocularia medicina oculary medicine), in post-classical Latin also designating a person who has seen a thing happening or being done (in ocularius testis eye-witness, in an undated saint's life in Du Cange: compare ocular witness at ocular adj. 1a) < oculus eye (see oculus n.) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare earlier ocular adj.

Obsolete. rare.

1. = ocular adj. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > used for

ocular1599

oculary1601

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. iv. 272 Eye-salves and other ocularie medicines.

1873 L. Colange Zell's Pop. Encycl. 506/2 Oculary medicine.

2. = ocular adj. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > appearing or addressed to eye

ocular1589

oculary1608

visive1646

1608 W. Vaughan Golden-groue (ed. 2) i. xxxii. sig. F5 Heynous, literall, oculary vntrueths.

1857 J. Kidder Drama of Earth i. v. 53 Wouldst thou have oculary evidence?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	oculary
释义	† ocularyadj. Forms: 1600s ocularie, 1600s 1800s oculary. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oculārius. Etymology: < classical Latin oculārius applied to the eye (in ocularia medicina oculary medicine), in post-classical Latin also designating a person who has seen a thing happening or being done (in ocularius testis eye-witness, in an undated saint's life in Du Cange: compare ocular witness at ocular adj. 1a) < oculus eye (see oculus n.) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare earlier ocular adj. Obsolete. rare. 1. = ocular adj. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > used for ocular1599 oculary1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxvii. iv. 272 Eye-salves and other ocularie medicines. 1873 L. Colange Zell's Pop. Encycl. 506/2 Oculary medicine. 2. = ocular adj. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > appearing or addressed to eye ocular1589 oculary1608 visive1646 1608 W. Vaughan Golden-groue (ed. 2) i. xxxii. sig. F5 Heynous, literall, oculary vntrueths. 1857 J. Kidder Drama of Earth i. v. 53 Wouldst thou have oculary evidence? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1601
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