† obeliscolychnyn.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French obeliscolychnie.

Etymology: < Middle French obeliscolychnie (Rabelais, 1548–52) < ancient Greek ὀβελισκολύχνιον a spit used (by soldiers) as a lamp-holder < ὀβελίσκος obelisk n. + λυχνίον lamp-stand (see lychnidiate adj.); compare -y suffix⁴.

Obsolete. rare.

A lighthouse; a lamp-bearer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > that which or one who carries

obeliscolychny1694

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > object on land or sea as guide > light beacon or lighthouse

fire towereOE

lightc1425

firehouse1450

pharec1450

pharos1550

light tower1588

lantern1601

watchtower1601

lighthouse1606

lowlight1655

sea-light1691

obeliscolychny1694

light1791

leading light1796

cage1867

flare1883

fanal-

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. 94 Ho, Ho! I see Land..I see a Light on an Obeliscolychny.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xxxiii We were conducted..by those Obeliscolychnys, Military-Guards of the Port, with high-crown'd Hats.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	obeliscolychny
释义	† obeliscolychnyn. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French obeliscolychnie. Etymology: < Middle French obeliscolychnie (Rabelais, 1548–52) < ancient Greek ὀβελισκολύχνιον a spit used (by soldiers) as a lamp-holder < ὀβελίσκος obelisk n. + λυχνίον lamp-stand (see lychnidiate adj.); compare -y suffix⁴. Obsolete. rare. A lighthouse; a lamp-bearer. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > that which or one who carries obeliscolychny1694 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > object on land or sea as guide > light beacon or lighthouse fire towereOE lightc1425 firehouse1450 pharec1450 pharos1550 light tower1588 lantern1601 watchtower1601 lighthouse1606 lowlight1655 sea-light1691 obeliscolychny1694 light1791 leading light1796 cage1867 flare1883 fanal- 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. 94 Ho, Ho! I see Land..I see a Light on an Obeliscolychny. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xxxiii We were conducted..by those Obeliscolychnys, Military-Guards of the Port, with high-crown'd Hats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1694
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