orbletn.

Brit.

/ˈɔːblət/, U.S.

/ˈɔrblət/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orb n.¹, -let suffix.

Etymology: < orb n.¹ + -let suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǭ·ɹbˌlėt) /ˈɔːblɪt/.

Chiefly poetic. Now rare.

A little orb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > sphere of activity

fieldOE

limitationc1405

hemisphere?1504

ambitudea1525

world1580

orb1598

spherea1616

ambit1649

scene1737

orblet1841

front1917

parish1940

ballpark1963

shtick1965

1841 Fraser's Mag. 23 461 Flung rudely on the boards which this orblet's stage affords.

1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 351 Natural luxury, and joy, and love, Those secondary orblets of our life.

1888 R. B. W. Noel Mod. Faust vi. v, in Coll. Poems (1902) 429 Obedient orblets in their natal Orb.

1996 Moscow Times (Nexis) 28 Dec. He took leave of us and plodded around the dune, his light a bobbing white orblet on the sand.

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

单词	orblet
释义	orbletn. Brit. /ˈɔːblət/, U.S. /ˈɔrblət/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orb n.¹, -let suffix. Etymology: < orb n.¹ + -let suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǭ·ɹbˌlėt) /ˈɔːblɪt/. Chiefly poetic. Now rare. A little orb. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > sphere of activity fieldOE limitationc1405 hemisphere?1504 ambitudea1525 world1580 orb1598 spherea1616 ambit1649 scene1737 orblet1841 front1917 parish1940 ballpark1963 shtick1965 1841 Fraser's Mag. 23 461 Flung rudely on the boards which this orblet's stage affords. 1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 351 Natural luxury, and joy, and love, Those secondary orblets of our life. 1888 R. B. W. Noel Mod. Faust vi. v, in Coll. Poems (1902) 429 Obedient orblets in their natal Orb. 1996 Moscow Times (Nexis) 28 Dec. He took leave of us and plodded around the dune, his light a bobbing white orblet on the sand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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