Ohion.

Brit.

/ə(ʊ)ˈhʌɪəʊ/, U.S.

/oʊˈhaɪoʊ/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Ohio.

Etymology: < the name of the Ohio River in North America, a tributary of the Mississippi, and the name of the region or (from 1803) the state in the north-eastern United States taking its name from the river.The river name is < French Ohio Allegheny-Ohio River (1669) < Seneca ʔohi:yoʔ, lit. ‘beautiful river’.

Compounds.

a. Ohio buckeye n. a buckeye, Aesculus glabra (family Hippocastanaceae), native to the south-eastern and central United States.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > horse-chestnut tree and allies > [noun]

horse chestnut1597

poison root1712

Pavia1731

buckeye1763

buckwood1787

Ohio buckeye1810

sweet buckeye1815

chestnut1842

1810 F. A. Michaux Histoire des Arbres Forestiers de l'Amérique Septentrionale I. 38 Ohio buck eye.., nom donné par moi.

1832 D. J. Browne Sylva Americana 227 It is called Buckeye by the inhabitants, but..we have denominated it Ohio Buckeye, because it is more abundant on the banks of this river.

1948 Chicago Sun-Times 20 Apr. 32/2 The Ohio buckeye..is the first of all the big trees to burst forth with leaves.

1975 R. H. Mohlenbrock Guide Vascular Flora Illinois 37 The forests of the Northern section consist in part of red oak, sugar maple, basswood, and Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra) on the mesic sites, with white oak, black oak, and hickories on the ridge tops.

b. attributive. Designating other plants, fruit varieties, fishes, rock types, etc., found in Ohio.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > Ohio

Ohio1819

Ohioan1865

Ohian1977

1819 Western Rev. 1 93 The trees and plants peculiar to this region and giving a decided character to its vegetation..: Hesperis pinnatifida, Ohio Wall Flower [etc.].

1842 C. M. Kirkland Forest Life II. xxxix. 200 A beautiful perennial, here called the Ohio blue-bell, a far larger plant than the one we know by that name.

1862 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1861: Agric. 166 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (37th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 39) V The Ohio ever-bearing raspberry is not the only one..to produce an autumnal cusp of fruit.

1869 Putnam's Mag. Apr. 495/1 Its material is dark Belleville sandstone, with a light Ohio sandstone freely used for cornices, columns, bands, &c., so as to produce a pleasant combination of color.

1899 H. M. Knowlton Art-life W. M. Hunt xiv. 162 The material of the walls of the Assembly Chamber was the dark Ohio sandstone.

1905 Science 3 Nov. 548/1 This [sc. the American shad, Alosa sapidissima] again finds its nearest ally in the Gulf shad (Alosa alabamæ), and this once more in the Ohio shad (Alosa ohiensis).

1936 Pop. Mech. July 144 a/1 Among its many names [sc. of the walleye] are gray pike,..Ohio pike, pickerel, jack salmon, [etc.].

1974 N. Coon Dict. Useful Plants 220 Ohio curcuma... The roots are the part used, either as a source for a yellow dye, or in reputable medical practice as an alterative and bitter tonic.

1978 J. A. Maxwell America's Fascinating Indian Heritage i. 37/1 (caption) They will exchange their cargo of Ohio pipestone, flint, and freshwater pears for such items as copper, grizzly bear teeth, and mica.

2001 OG Nov. 28/1 Ohio spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis), deep blue flowers that open in early morning and close by early afternoon.

2. Ohio fever n. U.S. colloquial the desire on the part of an inhabitant of New England to move West to Ohio. Now historical.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > desire to move west

Ohio fever1816

1816 in T. W. Robinson Hist. Morrill (1944) 155 The ‘Ohio Fever’ took away many of our best farmers.

1831 T. Buttrick Voy. 57 The ‘Ohio fever’ became a well known expression for this desire to move West.

1882 W. M. Thayer From Log-cabin i. 28 Abram Garfield took the ‘Ohio fever’,..and he, too, started for the West.

1935 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 22 46 The business of finding new homes within Indiana was never accompanied by the emotional manifestations that produced the ‘Ohio fever’.

1997 Amer. Hist. Rev. 102 1228/2 Traditional chapter titles such as the Clash of Cultures, The Revolution, Fallen Timbers, Ohio Fever, [etc.].

3. Ohio spread n. U.S. slang. a type of lorry trailer with widely spaced axles. rare.

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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > truck or lorry > articulated lorry > trailer or types of trailer

pole trailer1919

semi-trailer1919

pantech1942

Queen Mary1942

semi1942

tautliner1970

Ohio spread1971

spread1971

tri-axle1971

semi-truck1975

1971 M. Tak Truck Talk 111 Ohio spread, a trailer with a separation of eight feet between the axles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ohio
释义	Ohion. Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈhʌɪəʊ/, U.S. /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Ohio. Etymology: < the name of the Ohio River in North America, a tributary of the Mississippi, and the name of the region or (from 1803) the state in the north-eastern United States taking its name from the river.The river name is < French Ohio Allegheny-Ohio River (1669) < Seneca ʔohi:yoʔ, lit. ‘beautiful river’. Compounds. 1. a. Ohio buckeye n. a buckeye, Aesculus glabra (family Hippocastanaceae), native to the south-eastern and central United States. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > horse-chestnut tree and allies > [noun] horse chestnut1597 poison root1712 Pavia1731 buckeye1763 buckwood1787 Ohio buckeye1810 sweet buckeye1815 chestnut1842 1810 F. A. Michaux Histoire des Arbres Forestiers de l'Amérique Septentrionale I. 38 Ohio buck eye.., nom donné par moi. 1832 D. J. Browne Sylva Americana 227 It is called Buckeye by the inhabitants, but..we have denominated it Ohio Buckeye, because it is more abundant on the banks of this river. 1948 Chicago Sun-Times 20 Apr. 32/2 The Ohio buckeye..is the first of all the big trees to burst forth with leaves. 1975 R. H. Mohlenbrock Guide Vascular Flora Illinois 37 The forests of the Northern section consist in part of red oak, sugar maple, basswood, and Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra) on the mesic sites, with white oak, black oak, and hickories on the ridge tops. b. attributive. Designating other plants, fruit varieties, fishes, rock types, etc., found in Ohio. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > Ohio Ohio1819 Ohioan1865 Ohian1977 1819 Western Rev. 1 93 The trees and plants peculiar to this region and giving a decided character to its vegetation..: Hesperis pinnatifida, Ohio Wall Flower [etc.]. 1842 C. M. Kirkland Forest Life II. xxxix. 200 A beautiful perennial, here called the Ohio blue-bell, a far larger plant than the one we know by that name. 1862 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1861: Agric. 166 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (37th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 39) V The Ohio ever-bearing raspberry is not the only one..to produce an autumnal cusp of fruit. 1869 Putnam's Mag. Apr. 495/1 Its material is dark Belleville sandstone, with a light Ohio sandstone freely used for cornices, columns, bands, &c., so as to produce a pleasant combination of color. 1899 H. M. Knowlton Art-life W. M. Hunt xiv. 162 The material of the walls of the Assembly Chamber was the dark Ohio sandstone. 1905 Science 3 Nov. 548/1 This [sc. the American shad, Alosa sapidissima] again finds its nearest ally in the Gulf shad (Alosa alabamæ), and this once more in the Ohio shad (Alosa ohiensis). 1936 Pop. Mech. July 144 a/1 Among its many names [sc. of the walleye] are gray pike,..Ohio pike, pickerel, jack salmon, [etc.]. 1974 N. Coon Dict. Useful Plants 220 Ohio curcuma... The roots are the part used, either as a source for a yellow dye, or in reputable medical practice as an alterative and bitter tonic. 1978 J. A. Maxwell America's Fascinating Indian Heritage i. 37/1 (caption) They will exchange their cargo of Ohio pipestone, flint, and freshwater pears for such items as copper, grizzly bear teeth, and mica. 2001 OG Nov. 28/1 Ohio spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis), deep blue flowers that open in early morning and close by early afternoon. 2. Ohio fever n. U.S. colloquial the desire on the part of an inhabitant of New England to move West to Ohio. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > desire to move west Ohio fever1816 1816 in T. W. Robinson Hist. Morrill (1944) 155 The ‘Ohio Fever’ took away many of our best farmers. 1831 T. Buttrick Voy. 57 The ‘Ohio fever’ became a well known expression for this desire to move West. 1882 W. M. Thayer From Log-cabin i. 28 Abram Garfield took the ‘Ohio fever’,..and he, too, started for the West. 1935 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 22 46 The business of finding new homes within Indiana was never accompanied by the emotional manifestations that produced the ‘Ohio fever’. 1997 Amer. Hist. Rev. 102 1228/2 Traditional chapter titles such as the Clash of Cultures, The Revolution, Fallen Timbers, Ohio Fever, [etc.]. 3. Ohio spread n. U.S. slang. a type of lorry trailer with widely spaced axles. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > truck or lorry > articulated lorry > trailer or types of trailer pole trailer1919 semi-trailer1919 pantech1942 Queen Mary1942 semi1942 tautliner1970 Ohio spread1971 spread1971 tri-axle1971 semi-truck1975 1971 M. Tak Truck Talk 111 Ohio spread, a trailer with a separation of eight feet between the axles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1810
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