open dayn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊp(ə)n ˌdeɪ/, U.S.

/ˈoʊp(ə)n ˌdeɪ/

Forms: see open adj. and day n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: open adj., day n.

Etymology: < open adj. + day n.

1. = open daylight n. Now chiefly poetic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > [noun]

day tideOE

dayOE

daytimeOE

daylightOE

artificial daya1398

open day?a1430

lightmans1567

open daylight?1585

morning1749

?a1430 Compleynte Virgin (Huntington) l. 85 in Minor Poems T. Hoccleve (1970) i. 2 And this me sleeth þat in the open day Thyn hertes wownde shewith him so wyde.

a1450 Partonope of Blois (Univ. Coll. Oxf.) (1912) 1929 Stylle sho lay, tylle hyt was opyn daye.

1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie l. 518 The matrone blusheth, that is bod To daunce in open day.

1581 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Troas (new ed.) iii. iii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 112 This enterprise thou takste alone and that by open day.

1600 E. Fairfax Godfrey of Bulloigne xix. 362 We their strength and manhood will assay, And trie, in open field and open day.

1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa i. 154 Celindus..assum'd a Resolution of storming Artaxata in the open Day.

1670 J. Dryden Tyrannick Love iv. ii Poor human kind, all dazed in open day.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. xlii. 261 It was all open day, no dark machinating night, in the heart of the undissembling Olivia.

1774 J. Bennett Poems Several Occasions 85 Then sent forth Custom..To banish Sanctity in open day.

1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion ix. 419 For sacrifice, performed Exultingly, in view of open day .

1862 J. Spence Amer. 164 It must stand out unshielded, uncloaked, in the light of open day.

1894 ‘A. Hope’ Prisoner of Zenda v. 65 If I had been killed in open day in the streets of Strelsau, Sapt's position would have been a difficult one.

1948 A. Hutchings Compan. Mozart's Piano Concertos v. 65 Leopold's vagabond brother whom, apparently, the Salzburg Mozarts did not visit in open day.

1988 E. J. Scovell Nest in Coll. Poems 117 Strange to the open day, and strange to us, the pipit's eggs.

a. At the University of Durham: a one-day half-term holiday. Now historical.

ΚΠ

1872 Durham Univ. Senate Minute 6 Nov. 75 It was agreed that in future the 5th Monday of Michaelmas term should be kept as an open day.

1892 Durham Univ. Calendar 6 February 22..M. Open Day.

1932 C. E. Whiting Univ. Durham iii. 86 In 1845 the Dean and Chapter decided that opportunity should be given to students to attend the state services held on the 30^th January, 29^th May and 5^th November... These days were recognised holidays until 1872... The practice of a day's holiday in each term continued in the form of ‘Open Days’ observed until quite recent years.

b. A day when members of the public may visit a school, university, or other institution usually having restricted access. Cf. open house n. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > [noun] > visiting time or day

visiting-day1709

visiting hours1851

guest-night1885

open house1932

open day1941

1941 H. G. Stead Mod. School Organisation xv. 261 Open Days..let parents and other interested friends have an opportunity of seeing the school in action.

1953 A. K. C. Ottaway Educ. & Society vi. 117 Whenever ‘open days’ for visitors are possible these are appreciated by parents.

1971 Guardian 23 Aug. 4/1 Tours or ‘open days’ are being held..on sites within the Roman ‘colonia’ at Lincoln.

1994 Game Gaz. Dec. 30/1 The 30th Anniversary open day celebrations of the Bundeswehr Tank Base at Kulsheim near Frankfurt WG.

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

单词	open day
释义	open dayn. Brit. /ˈəʊp(ə)n ˌdeɪ/, U.S. /ˈoʊp(ə)n ˌdeɪ/ Forms: see open adj. and day n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: open adj., day n. Etymology: < open adj. + day n. 1. = open daylight n. Now chiefly poetic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > [noun] day tideOE dayOE daytimeOE daylightOE artificial daya1398 open day?a1430 lightmans1567 open daylight?1585 morning1749 ?a1430 Compleynte Virgin (Huntington) l. 85 in Minor Poems T. Hoccleve (1970) i. 2 And this me sleeth þat in the open day Thyn hertes wownde shewith him so wyde. a1450 Partonope of Blois (Univ. Coll. Oxf.) (1912) 1929 Stylle sho lay, tylle hyt was opyn daye. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie l. 518 The matrone blusheth, that is bod To daunce in open day. 1581 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Troas (new ed.) iii. iii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 112 This enterprise thou takste alone and that by open day. 1600 E. Fairfax Godfrey of Bulloigne xix. 362 We their strength and manhood will assay, And trie, in open field and open day. 1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa i. 154 Celindus..assum'd a Resolution of storming Artaxata in the open Day. 1670 J. Dryden Tyrannick Love iv. ii Poor human kind, all dazed in open day. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. xlii. 261 It was all open day, no dark machinating night, in the heart of the undissembling Olivia. 1774 J. Bennett Poems Several Occasions 85 Then sent forth Custom..To banish Sanctity in open day. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion ix. 419 For sacrifice, performed Exultingly, in view of open day . View more context for this quotation 1862 J. Spence Amer. 164 It must stand out unshielded, uncloaked, in the light of open day. 1894 ‘A. Hope’ Prisoner of Zenda v. 65 If I had been killed in open day in the streets of Strelsau, Sapt's position would have been a difficult one. 1948 A. Hutchings Compan. Mozart's Piano Concertos v. 65 Leopold's vagabond brother whom, apparently, the Salzburg Mozarts did not visit in open day. 1988 E. J. Scovell Nest in Coll. Poems 117 Strange to the open day, and strange to us, the pipit's eggs. 2. a. At the University of Durham: a one-day half-term holiday. Now historical. ΚΠ 1872 Durham Univ. Senate Minute 6 Nov. 75 It was agreed that in future the 5th Monday of Michaelmas term should be kept as an open day. 1892 Durham Univ. Calendar 6 February 22..M. Open Day. 1932 C. E. Whiting Univ. Durham iii. 86 In 1845 the Dean and Chapter decided that opportunity should be given to students to attend the state services held on the 30^th January, 29^th May and 5^th November... These days were recognised holidays until 1872... The practice of a day's holiday in each term continued in the form of ‘Open Days’ observed until quite recent years. b. A day when members of the public may visit a school, university, or other institution usually having restricted access. Cf. open house n. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > [noun] > visiting time or day visiting-day1709 visiting hours1851 guest-night1885 open house1932 open day1941 1941 H. G. Stead Mod. School Organisation xv. 261 Open Days..let parents and other interested friends have an opportunity of seeing the school in action. 1953 A. K. C. Ottaway Educ. & Society vi. 117 Whenever ‘open days’ for visitors are possible these are appreciated by parents. 1971 Guardian 23 Aug. 4/1 Tours or ‘open days’ are being held..on sites within the Roman ‘colonia’ at Lincoln. 1994 Game Gaz. Dec. 30/1 The 30th Anniversary open day celebrations of the Bundeswehr Tank Base at Kulsheim near Frankfurt WG. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1430
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