parenthesizev.

Brit.

/pəˈrɛnθᵻsʌɪz/, U.S.

/pəˈrɛnθəˌsaɪz/

Forms: 1800s– parenthesise, 1800s– parenthesize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parenthesis n., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < parenthes- (in parenthesis n.) + -ize suffix, after e.g. emphasize v.

a. transitive. To insert as a parenthesis; to express or state in parenthesis; to bracket. Also with off. Frequently with clause as object.

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society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (transitive)] > bracket

parenthesize1788

incrotchet1803

circumflex1805

bracket1870

society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (transitive)] > bracket > insert as or express in parenthesis

parenthesize1788

1788 European Mag. Oct. 237/1 All episodes may lawfully be cut out of a discourse, so I have doubly parenthesised off the following extempore one—((The European Magazine, though almost as good as it can be..[etc.])).

1799 F. Lathom Men & Manners I. vi. 27 ‘I have not much opinion of the good it can do me’—‘Nor I, God knows,’ parenthesised Mrs. Hutchinbunck.

1820 A. Eaton Bot. Exercises 36 The English name, when the plant has any, is parenthesised in Roman.

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lxxi. 352 It is well to parenthesize here, that of the fatal accidents in the Sperm-Whale Fishery, this kind is perhaps almost as frequent as any.

1854 J. R. Lowell Jrnl. Italy in Wks. (1890) I. 167 Speaking of Italian quarrels, I am tempted to parenthesize here another which I saw at Civita Vecchia.

1904 D. B. W. Sladen When we were Lovers in Japan (1906) ii. xii. 119/1 Her purchases, I may parenthesise, were mostly of articles which would serve for her dress or her dressing-table.

1990 Mod. Philol. 88 224 Gates parenthesizes the g at the end of the term to indicate that in the spoken vernacular the final consonant is usually not pronounced.

†b. intransitive. To introduce a parenthesis, say something parenthetically. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (intransitive)] > insert as or express in parenthesis

parenthesize1837

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > express copiously [verb (transitive)] > intersperse with parentheses

parenthesize1837

1837 T. Cooper On Connection Geol. & Pentateuch 28 For it seems, they added, altered, interpolated, connected, parenthesised, illustrated, and corrected, as well as Ezra.

1880 J. Bright Speech B'ham 19 Mar. I was going to observe—but your friendly interruptions forced me to parenthesise.

a. transitive. To encircle or enclose in a shape resembling round brackets.

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1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil III. 227 The clouds parenthesised his visit, laying the dust the night before he arrived, and holding up till the night after his departure.

1889 Our Day 4 539 Mobile lips, parenthesized by a dark brown mustache.

1955 Phylon 16 396 Keeping in wide separation The extremes of things, the horns Parenthesize the middle path.

1992 A. Kurzweil Case of Curiosities xvii. 126 He chose the two paths because of the wine country they parenthesized.

†b. transitive. humorous. To curve into such a shape. Obsolete. rare.

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1879 Scribner's Monthly 19 771/1 Legs somewhat parenthesized by usage to the saddle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	parenthesize
释义	parenthesizev. Brit. /pəˈrɛnθᵻsʌɪz/, U.S. /pəˈrɛnθəˌsaɪz/ Forms: 1800s– parenthesise, 1800s– parenthesize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parenthesis n., -ize suffix. Etymology: < parenthes- (in parenthesis n.) + -ize suffix, after e.g. emphasize v. 1. a. transitive. To insert as a parenthesis; to express or state in parenthesis; to bracket. Also with off. Frequently with clause as object. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (transitive)] > bracket parenthesize1788 incrotchet1803 circumflex1805 bracket1870 society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (transitive)] > bracket > insert as or express in parenthesis parenthesize1788 1788 European Mag. Oct. 237/1 All episodes may lawfully be cut out of a discourse, so I have doubly parenthesised off the following extempore one—((The European Magazine, though almost as good as it can be..[etc.])). 1799 F. Lathom Men & Manners I. vi. 27 ‘I have not much opinion of the good it can do me’—‘Nor I, God knows,’ parenthesised Mrs. Hutchinbunck. 1820 A. Eaton Bot. Exercises 36 The English name, when the plant has any, is parenthesised in Roman. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lxxi. 352 It is well to parenthesize here, that of the fatal accidents in the Sperm-Whale Fishery, this kind is perhaps almost as frequent as any. 1854 J. R. Lowell Jrnl. Italy in Wks. (1890) I. 167 Speaking of Italian quarrels, I am tempted to parenthesize here another which I saw at Civita Vecchia. 1904 D. B. W. Sladen When we were Lovers in Japan (1906) ii. xii. 119/1 Her purchases, I may parenthesise, were mostly of articles which would serve for her dress or her dressing-table. 1990 Mod. Philol. 88 224 Gates parenthesizes the g at the end of the term to indicate that in the spoken vernacular the final consonant is usually not pronounced. †b. intransitive. To introduce a parenthesis, say something parenthetically. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > punctuate [verb (intransitive)] > insert as or express in parenthesis parenthesize1837 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > express copiously [verb (transitive)] > intersperse with parentheses parenthesize1837 1837 T. Cooper On Connection Geol. & Pentateuch 28 For it seems, they added, altered, interpolated, connected, parenthesised, illustrated, and corrected, as well as Ezra. 1880 J. Bright Speech B'ham 19 Mar. I was going to observe—but your friendly interruptions forced me to parenthesise. 2. a. transitive. To encircle or enclose in a shape resembling round brackets. ΚΠ 1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil III. 227 The clouds parenthesised his visit, laying the dust the night before he arrived, and holding up till the night after his departure. 1889 Our Day 4 539 Mobile lips, parenthesized by a dark brown mustache. 1955 Phylon 16 396 Keeping in wide separation The extremes of things, the horns Parenthesize the middle path. 1992 A. Kurzweil Case of Curiosities xvii. 126 He chose the two paths because of the wine country they parenthesized. †b. transitive. humorous. To curve into such a shape. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1879 Scribner's Monthly 19 771/1 Legs somewhat parenthesized by usage to the saddle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1788
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