单词 | parisian |
释义 | Parisiann.adj. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Paris. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of France > French towns Parisian?a1425 Parisienne1653 Nissard1764 Marseillais1776 Strasbourgeois1821 Niçois1881 Toulousain1883 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 170v (MED) 4a. is of apio, and it is of William, Lamfranc, & Henricus & of alle perisienz. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 34 In this worke I moost folowe the Parisyens. 1626 W. Vaughan Golden Fleece i. i. 20 Peter Ramus a learned Parisian. 1683 Apol. Protestants France iv. 48 During that rage the Parisians were then stirred up to. 1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless IV. xvi. 187 I am, indeed, by birth a Parisian, and daughter of the sieur de Roquelair. 1779 J. Adams in J. Adams & A. Adams Familiar Lett. (1876) 355 I admire the Parisians prodigiously. 1831 J. Sinclair Corr. II. 95 The Parisians, as usual, had a number of novelties. 1883 Eng. Mechanic 9 Mar. 9 A Parisian has invented a new explosive which is more powerful than dynamite. 1902 Daily Chron. 26 Feb. 3/5 Its principal characters are rich Americans and titled Parisians. 1995 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 27/1 Parisians call it the TGB (très grande bibliothèque), in a tilt of the hat to the high-speed TGV train network, the height of French go-aheadness. 2. The French spoken in or associated with Paris; esp. the demotic speech of Parisians. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > Parisian Parisian1841 Parisian French1849 parigot1974 1841 M. Edgeworth Let. 23 Mar. (1971) 587 Educated at Paris and all proper—‘hors les p-s and b-s and c-s’ which could not pass surely..for true Parisian. 1846 R. Ford Gatherings from Spain xi. 119 Their silly grandees murder the glorious Castilian tongue, by substituting what they fancy is pure Parisian. 1909 W. J. Locke Septimus xii. 177 Peculiar vocables which she had learnt at school, and which Hégisippe declared to be the purest Parisian he had ever heard an Englishwoman use. 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 322 His speech—to suit his hearers—ran From pure Parisian to gross peasant. 1976 ‘Trevanian’ Main (1977) iii. 59 Guttmann speaks up in his precise European French, the kind Canadians call ‘Parisian’, but which is really modelled on the French of Tours. B. adj. Of or relating to Paris; resembling or characteristic of Paris or Parisians. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in France Parisian1563 Marseillais1686 Lutetian1740 Lyonnais1801 Massaliot1856 Niçois1881 Toulousain1972 1563 J. Davidson Answer to Tractiue Kennedy in D. Laing Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844) I. 257 For the aulde Parisiane kyndnes that was betuix us. 1692 J. Ray Wisdom of God (ed. 2) ii. 107 The Parisian Academists observe of the Sea-Tortoise, that the Cleft of the Glottis was strait and close. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. lxxii. 276 He practised his Parisian improvements on the art of conversation, and uttered a thousand prettinesses. 1791 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) II. 138 Next morning two men were lanterned and mangled in the Parisian taste. 1828 Lights & Shades Eng. Life II. 72 No gown sat well that was not of Parisian make. 1895 Forum (N.Y.) Oct. 191 The Parisian preciosity ridiculed by Molière. 1913 G. B. Crozier Tango & how to dance It i. 8 The Parisian version of the Tango..has so much to recommend it. 1962 A. Powell Kindly Ones iii. 161 The French Staff Officer..saw this severely technical sociological study..as a refreshing antidote to Parisian canons of sensuality. 1997 Independent 26 Feb. ii. 29/3 Progress through the streets in this trance-like study of all things Parisian can be glacial. Compounds Parisian cloth n. rare a fabric produced in England, woven with a cotton warp and a woollen weft. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > cotton and wool moreena1691 satinette1723 jeanette1785 gambroon1812 cassinette1817 merino1818 lustre1831 Russell cord1834 domett1835 mousseline de laine1835 moreen-damask1837 delaine1840 Orleans1844 kerseynette1846 balzarine1849 muslin-de-laine1856 Verona serge1858 president1860 Persian cord1873 moreen silk1889 niggerhead1892 Viyella1894 Verona1904 Panama1907 Parisian cloth1960 1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 268/1 Parisian Cloth, 19th c., an English textile of cotton warp and worsted weft. Parisian French n. = sense A. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > Parisian Parisian1841 Parisian French1849 parigot1974 1849 C. Anderson Let. 5 Oct. in H. Anderson Life & Lett. C. Anderson (1854) X.409 My companion in travel could give you an account of the whole in the best Parisian French if you desire it. 1994 H. Bloom Western Canon ii. iv. 108 In his [sc. Chaucer's] courtier education he learned to speak, read, and write Parisian French and Italian. Parisian ivory n. rare an early type of celluloid. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > synthetic resins and plastics > [noun] > cellulose materials > celluloid Parkesine1862 xylonite1869 celluloid1872 ivoride1875 ivory1875 bonzoline1885 Parisian ivory1921 xylo1926 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 26 Oct. 9/1 (advt.) A new display of Parisian ivory. Parisian massacre n. French History = Parisian matins n.; = Massacre of Paris n. at massacre n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > slaughter > [noun] > instance of slaughter1483 Sicilian Vespers1586 plot of the long knivesa1604 blood feast?1611 Parisian matins1614 Parisian massacre1657 bloodbath1814 Roman holiday1818 holocaust1833 bath of blood1882 pogrom1889 bloodfest1907 blood purge1959 1657 N. Billingsley Brachy-martyrologia xxviii. 106 When the Parisian massacre was known, At Bourdeaux the like cruelty was shown. 1876 T. Martin Life Prince Consort II. xxvii. 78 The ‘Parisian massacre’ which the Prince had anticipated in his letter of the 7th of June had indeed come,—and come in a form more appalling than any imagination could have conceived possible. 1989 16th Cent. Jrnl. 20 401 In Châlons-sur-Marne, there was no real violence following the Parisian massacre. Parisian matins n. [after French matines parisiennes (beginning of the 17th cent.)] French History the Massacre of St Bartholomew (24 August 1572), which began at about 2 a.m. (cf. Sicilian Vespers at Sicilian adj. 2a). ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > slaughter > [noun] > instance of slaughter1483 Sicilian Vespers1586 plot of the long knivesa1604 blood feast?1611 Parisian matins1614 Parisian massacre1657 bloodbath1814 Roman holiday1818 holocaust1833 bath of blood1882 pogrom1889 bloodfest1907 blood purge1959 1614 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 346 For fear a Sicilian vespers, or Parisian matins, did ensue. 1896 Amer. Hist. Rev. 1 624 Catharine de' Medici, could be traced in all the crimes and blunders that had lately culminated in the frightful Parisian Matins. 1962 P. O'Brian tr. P. Erlanger St. Bartholomew's Night iv. 162 At four o'clock in the morning the tocsin in Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois had begun ringing for what history was to call the Parisian matins. Parisian pattern n. rare a type of mattock or axe used in woodworking; a twibill. ΚΠ 1964 W. L. Goodman Hist. Woodworking Tools 34 This tool [sc. a twybill] is 2ft. 6in. long, has no handle, and is described as the ‘Parisian pattern’. Parisian stitch n. a type of embroidery stitch (see quot. 1934). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > stitch > using specific materials gros point1390 plaited stitch1882 plait stitch1901 Parisian stitch1934 1934 M. Thomas Dict. Embroidery Stitches 157 Parisian stitch.., a Canvas Stitch, consisting of upright stitches worked alternately over one and three horizontal threads of the canvas. 1973 E. Wilson Embroidery Bk. (1975) i. 47 Parisian stitch worked on canvas. Derivatives Paˈrisianly adv. in a Parisian fashion or manner. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adverb] > Paris Parisianly1874 1874 G. Meredith Beauchamp's Career x, in Fortn. Rev. Oct. 544 Where folly had danced Parisianly of old. 2001 Times (Nexis) 27 July A very funny, sharply written paperback..full of quietly perceptive essays on..the crisis in French cooking, the slow death of his local bistro, and how he began to cook ‘Parisianly’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.?a1425 |
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