† outshiftsn.

Forms: 1500s outshiftes, 1500s (1800s English regional) outshifts.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, shift n.

Etymology: Apparently < out- prefix + the plural of shift n., though the reason for the application is not clear.

Obsolete (English regional in later use).

In plural. The outskirts of a town.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > suburb > collectively

suburbc1350

suburbans?c1400

suburblec1540

outshifts1592

skirts1616

environsc1660

outpart1722

outlets1762

suburbia1870

'burb1977

1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. G2 ^v In backe lanes, and the out-shiftes of the Citie.

1594 T. Nashe Terrors of Night E j b Not in the heart of the Cittie..but in the skirts and out-shifts.

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) (at cited word) He lives somewhere in the outshifts of the town.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	outshifts
释义	† outshiftsn. Forms: 1500s outshiftes, 1500s (1800s English regional) outshifts. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, shift n. Etymology: Apparently < out- prefix + the plural of shift n., though the reason for the application is not clear. Obsolete (English regional in later use). In plural. The outskirts of a town. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > suburb > collectively suburbc1350 suburbans?c1400 suburblec1540 outshifts1592 skirts1616 environsc1660 outpart1722 outlets1762 suburbia1870 'burb1977 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. G2 ^v In backe lanes, and the out-shiftes of the Citie. 1594 T. Nashe Terrors of Night E j b Not in the heart of the Cittie..but in the skirts and out-shifts. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) (at cited word) He lives somewhere in the outshifts of the town. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1592
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