† opsonationn.

Forms: 1600s obsonation, 1600s–1800s opsonation.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsonation-, obsonatio.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin obsonation-, obsonatio purchase of provisions, catering (4th cent.) < classical Latin obsōnāt- , past participial stem of obsōnāre , opsōnāre to purchase provisions, to cater, to feast ( < obsōnium , opsōnium opsony n., after ancient Greek ὀψωνεῖν to buy provisions, to cater) + -iō -ion suffix¹.The form *opsonatio is unattested in Latin, but is explicitly stated as the etymon by Johnson. In this and other Latin derivatives of Hellenistic Greek ὀψώνιον opsony n. forms with obs- were predominant, under the influence of ob- ob- prefix.

Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Catering; provision of food; (also) a feast.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > big or substantial meal

gramaungerec1400

opsonation1623

feast1624

bouffagea1682

feed1808

hakari1823

tuck-out1823

nyam1828

tightener1829

inside lining1851

square1882

stoke-up1955

nosh-up1963

pigout1978

greeze1984

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering

vitaillement1453

victualling1534

sutlery1606

opsonation1623

catering1820

food service1847

sutlerage1854

sutlership1864

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Obsonation, a feasting.

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Opsonation, a catering, a purveying, or buying of meat.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Opsonation, catering; a buying provisions.

1895 Encycl. Dict. V. 285/2 Opsonation, a buying of provisions; catering.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	opsonation
释义	† opsonationn. Forms: 1600s obsonation, 1600s–1800s opsonation. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsonation-, obsonatio. Etymology: < post-classical Latin obsonation-, obsonatio purchase of provisions, catering (4th cent.) < classical Latin obsōnāt- , past participial stem of obsōnāre , opsōnāre to purchase provisions, to cater, to feast ( < obsōnium , opsōnium opsony n., after ancient Greek ὀψωνεῖν to buy provisions, to cater) + -iō -ion suffix¹.The form opsonatio is unattested in Latin, but is explicitly stated as the etymon by Johnson. In this and other Latin derivatives of Hellenistic Greek ὀψώνιον* opsony n. forms with obs- were predominant, under the influence of ob- ob- prefix. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Catering; provision of food; (also) a feast. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > big or substantial meal gramaungerec1400 opsonation1623 feast1624 bouffagea1682 feed1808 hakari1823 tuck-out1823 nyam1828 tightener1829 inside lining1851 square1882 stoke-up1955 nosh-up1963 pigout1978 greeze1984 the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering vitaillement1453 victualling1534 sutlery1606 opsonation1623 catering1820 food service1847 sutlerage1854 sutlership1864 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Obsonation, a feasting. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Opsonation, a catering, a purveying, or buying of meat. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Opsonation, catering; a buying provisions. 1895 Encycl. Dict. V. 285/2 Opsonation, a buying of provisions; catering. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1623
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