Patagonianadj.n.

Brit.

/patəˈɡəʊnɪən/, U.S.

/ˌpædəˈɡoʊniən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: proper name Patagonia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Patagonia the name of a region at the southern end of South America (see Patagon n.) + -an suffix, originally after post-classical Latin Patagonius, adjective (1605 in the passage translated in quot. ?1609 at sense A. a).

A. adj.

a. Of or relating to Patagonia or its inhabitants, spec. the Patagons.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [adjective] > Indians of South America

Arawakan1596

Patagonian?1609

Arawak1625

Abiponian1786

Araucanian1809

Quechua1811

Muisca1814

Fuegian1825

Wapishana1836

Wai Wai1840

Pehuenche1843

Quechuan1862

Incarial1863

Mochica1871

Yucatecan1871

Shipibo1875

Yucatec1875

Incaean1880

Incan1885

Guaycuru1891

Jivaroan1902

Tehuelchian1902

Tupian1902

Xavante1904

Incarian1909

Abipon1912

Incaic1926

Lokono1953

Mochican1953

Saramaccan1959

Mapuche1961

Yahgan1961

Yanomamö1967

urubu1983

?1609 J. Healey tr. Bp. J. Hall Discouery New World sig. A4 If one of your Patagonian Giants [L. Patagonius aliquis Polyphemus] should catch your [sic] and eate you quite vp, where are you then my fine discouerer?

1712 S. Cobb Callipædia i. 19 Where the fam'd Magellan's Southern Tide Does barbarous Patagonian Shores divide.

1767 Jrnl. Voy. H.M.S. Dolphin sig. A3 The Patagonian system of education is quite gymnastic.

1818 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. 101 Seeing a number of ants carrying off a Patagonian centipede.

1877 A. Trollope Amer. Senator lxxv. 392 Among Patagonian women she would probably be the first.

1961 G. Durrell Whispering Land 25 Yes, but you have never driven on those Patagonian roads.

1997 Fortean Times Jan. 25/2 He familiarised himself with..religious rites of Patagonian Indians.

b. With reference to the Patagons' alleged height: gigantic, huge, immense.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > huge

unmeeteOE

unmeetlyOE

hugea1275

hideousc1330

infinitec1385

unmeasureda1398

unmeasurablec1405

hugyc1420

immeasurable1440

ingentc1450

unmeetlyc1450

giant1480

immense1490

monstrous?a1513

unmeasurely1513

hugeousa1529

unportable1537

enormous1544

enormc1560

giantly1561

immensible1579

rouncival1582

dismeasured1584

vast1585

immeasured1590

gargantuan1596

omnipotent1596

colossian1601

immane1601

prodigious1601

Polyphemian1602

Titanian1603

titanical1603

gigantical1604

immensive1604

gigantine1605

colossic1607

gigantean1611

Gogmagotical1612

gigantal?1614

Babylonian1617

leviathan1625

titanic1628

elephantine1631

gigantive1638

colossean1644

decumanal1652

immensurate1654

gigant1658

decuman1659

colossal1664

abnormous1710

Brobdingnagian1728

Brobdingnag1731

Pantagruelian1737

heroic1785

Patagonian1786

seven-league1787

Titan1793

gigantic1797

seven-leagued1799

mammoth1801

dimensionless1813

tremendous1813

gigantesque1821

monster1837

titanesque1838

monstre1840

giantlike1847

leviathanic1848

pythonic1851

Babylonic1853

supercolossal1871

giantesque1909

behemothian1910

supergiant1919

ginormous1942

big-ass1945

Ozymandian1961

fuck-off1962

mega1968

humongous1970

monstro1970

big-assed1972

big-arsed1996

1786 J. Wolcot Farewell Odes to Royal Academicians viii. 26 This year, of picture, Mister West Is quite a Patagonian maker.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xvii. 202 Their numbers were not as great, nor their size as Patagonian as some of us had been disposed to fancy.

1948 A. M. Klein Rocking Chair & Other Poems 53 Some, patagonian in their own esteem..now have a message, an ear, and the convention-hall's regard.

B. n.

A native or inhabitant of Patagonia, a region of South America in southern Argentina and Chile. In early use spec. = Patagon n.; (in extended use) †a giant, a gigantic example of something (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > Indians of South America

Patagona1544

Mochica1581

Arawak1596

Arawakan1596

Tapuia1613

Quechua1688

Galibi1698

Abipon1717

Pehuenche1756

Patagonian1767

Amazonian Indian1769

Warao1769

Tehuelche1774

Abiponian1786

two-finger1796

Guarani1797

Shipibo1805

Araucanian1809

Tupinamba1810

Muisca1814

Pampas Indian1820

Guaycuru1822

Lengua1822

Fuegian1825

Wapishana1836

Wai Wai1840

Yucatec1843

Tupi1845

Tupi-Guarani1850

Amazonian1858

Aymara1860

Jivaro1862

Lokono1868

Quechuan1871

Yucatecan1871

Yunca1871

Mapuche1876

Chibcha1877

Ona1884

Yahgan1884

Terena1891

Xavante1904

urubu1948

Saramaccan1959

Yanomamö1965

Mochican1967

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > hugeness > that which is

Typhon?1592

coloss1597

Titan1611

colossus1646

Patagonian1767

mammoth1824

enormity1825

mastodon1850

prodigiosity1895

tyrannosaurus1957

1767 Jrnl. Voy. H.M.S. Dolphin sig. A8 A petty Patagonian, not seven feet and a half high.

1786 ‘P. Pindar’ Poet. Epist. to Boswell (ed. 3) 63 Two huge Patagonian pockets..Which Patagonians..Would fairly both his Dictionaries hold.

1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. i. 5 A monstrous figure, a Patagonian, in..bright scaled armour.

1871 G. C. Musters (title) At Home with the Patagonians.

1969 L. Lamb Death of Dissenter xiv. 131 A Patagonian with a poison dart!

1993 Dance Internat. Fall 32/3 The boledoras, pairs of stones on long thongs that were used by aboriginal Patagonians to catch rheas.

Compounds

In names of animals native to Patagonia or southern South America.

Patagonian cavy n. = mara n.¹

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Caviidae (cavy) > genus Dolichotis (mara)

Patagonian cavy1827

mara1833

Patagonian hare1839

dolichotis1893

1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom V. 272 The Patagonian Cavy.

1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 586/2 A very different animal is the Patagonian cavy, or mara.., the typical representative of a genus characterized by long limbs, comparatively large ears, and a short tail.

1965 D. Morris Mammals 226 The Mara, or Patagonian Cavy, is the most hare-like of all the rodents.

Patagonian conure n. a small, mostly olive-green parrot, Cyanoliseus patagonus.

ΚΠ

1883 List Vertebrated Animals Gardens Zool. Soc. (ed. 8) 341 Large Patagonian Conure.

1994 Daily Tel. 10 Aug. 6/7 Thieves scaled fences at Sewerby Park Zoo..to steal two pairs of rare lesser Patagonian conures.

Patagonian hare n. †(a) = agouti n. 1 (obsolete); (b) = mara n.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Dasyproctidae (agouti)

agouti1568

paca1657

labba1769

acouchi1780

accouri1824

Patagonian hare1839

Patagonian cavy1827

mara1833

Patagonian hare1839

dolichotis1893

1839 C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. iv. 73 (heading) Sacred tree—Patagonian hare—Indian families.

1853 R. Owen in W. T. Brande & J. Cauvin Dict. Sci., Lit., & Art 709/1 The Patagonian hare seems to lead them [sc. Rodentia] to the small musk-deer among the Ruminantia.

1893 W. H. Hudson Idle Days Patagonia iii. 38 Deer, peccary, dolichotis or Patagonian hare.

1961 G. Durrell Whispering Land i. 43 Small, desert-like areas seemed to be favoured by that curious animal, the Patagonian hare.

1993 BBC Wildlife June 42/2 In one urban fox earth I found the remains of a mara, or patagonian hare, which was taken from the local zoo.

Patagonian toothfish n. a large deep-sea fish of the southern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Dissostichus eleginoides (family Nototheniidae); the flesh of this fish as food; also called Chilean sea bass.

ΚΠ

1988 Economist 28 May 76/2 Since the late 1960s Patagonian toothfish and other species have been netted in such quantities that one group of conservationists, Greenpeace, wants a ten-year ban on fishing for them.

1997 New Scientist 8 Nov. 12/2 Members of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)..will this week put new limits on catches of the deep-water Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, known in the US as the Chilean sea bass.

2003 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 6/5 The long-lived and endangered Patagonian toothfish is best known as a delicacy on the menus of seafood restaurants.

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

单词	patagonian
释义	Patagonianadj.n. Brit. /patəˈɡəʊnɪən/, U.S. /ˌpædəˈɡoʊniən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: proper name Patagonia , -an suffix. Etymology: < Patagonia the name of a region at the southern end of South America (see Patagon n.) + -an suffix, originally after post-classical Latin Patagonius, adjective (1605 in the passage translated in quot. ?1609 at sense A. a). A. adj. a. Of or relating to Patagonia or its inhabitants, spec. the Patagons. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [adjective] > Indians of South America Arawakan1596 Patagonian?1609 Arawak1625 Abiponian1786 Araucanian1809 Quechua1811 Muisca1814 Fuegian1825 Wapishana1836 Wai Wai1840 Pehuenche1843 Quechuan1862 Incarial1863 Mochica1871 Yucatecan1871 Shipibo1875 Yucatec1875 Incaean1880 Incan1885 Guaycuru1891 Jivaroan1902 Tehuelchian1902 Tupian1902 Xavante1904 Incarian1909 Abipon1912 Incaic1926 Lokono1953 Mochican1953 Saramaccan1959 Mapuche1961 Yahgan1961 Yanomamö1967 urubu1983 ?1609 J. Healey tr. Bp. J. Hall Discouery New World sig. A4 If one of your Patagonian Giants [L. Patagonius aliquis Polyphemus] should catch your [sic] and eate you quite vp, where are you then my fine discouerer? 1712 S. Cobb Callipædia i. 19 Where the fam'd Magellan's Southern Tide Does barbarous Patagonian Shores divide. 1767 Jrnl. Voy. H.M.S. Dolphin sig. A3 The Patagonian system of education is quite gymnastic. 1818 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. 101 Seeing a number of ants carrying off a Patagonian centipede. 1877 A. Trollope Amer. Senator lxxv. 392 Among Patagonian women she would probably be the first. 1961 G. Durrell Whispering Land 25 Yes, but you have never driven on those Patagonian roads. 1997 Fortean Times Jan. 25/2 He familiarised himself with..religious rites of Patagonian Indians. b. With reference to the Patagons' alleged height: gigantic, huge, immense. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > huge unmeeteOE unmeetlyOE hugea1275 hideousc1330 infinitec1385 unmeasureda1398 unmeasurablec1405 hugyc1420 immeasurable1440 ingentc1450 unmeetlyc1450 giant1480 immense1490 monstrous?a1513 unmeasurely1513 hugeousa1529 unportable1537 enormous1544 enormc1560 giantly1561 immensible1579 rouncival1582 dismeasured1584 vast1585 immeasured1590 gargantuan1596 omnipotent1596 colossian1601 immane1601 prodigious1601 Polyphemian1602 Titanian1603 titanical1603 gigantical1604 immensive1604 gigantine1605 colossic1607 gigantean1611 Gogmagotical1612 gigantal?1614 Babylonian1617 leviathan1625 titanic1628 elephantine1631 gigantive1638 colossean1644 decumanal1652 immensurate1654 gigant1658 decuman1659 colossal1664 abnormous1710 Brobdingnagian1728 Brobdingnag1731 Pantagruelian1737 heroic1785 Patagonian1786 seven-league1787 Titan1793 gigantic1797 seven-leagued1799 mammoth1801 dimensionless1813 tremendous1813 gigantesque1821 monster1837 titanesque1838 monstre1840 giantlike1847 leviathanic1848 pythonic1851 Babylonic1853 supercolossal1871 giantesque1909 behemothian1910 supergiant1919 ginormous1942 big-ass1945 Ozymandian1961 fuck-off1962 mega1968 humongous1970 monstro1970 big-assed1972 big-arsed1996 1786 J. Wolcot Farewell Odes to Royal Academicians viii. 26 This year, of picture, Mister West Is quite a Patagonian maker. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xvii. 202 Their numbers were not as great, nor their size as Patagonian as some of us had been disposed to fancy. 1948 A. M. Klein Rocking Chair & Other Poems 53 Some, patagonian in their own esteem..now have a message, an ear, and the convention-hall's regard. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Patagonia, a region of South America in southern Argentina and Chile. In early use spec. = Patagon n.; (in extended use) †a giant, a gigantic example of something (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > Indians of South America Patagona1544 Mochica1581 Arawak1596 Arawakan1596 Tapuia1613 Quechua1688 Galibi1698 Abipon1717 Pehuenche1756 Patagonian1767 Amazonian Indian1769 Warao1769 Tehuelche1774 Abiponian1786 two-finger1796 Guarani1797 Shipibo1805 Araucanian1809 Tupinamba1810 Muisca1814 Pampas Indian1820 Guaycuru1822 Lengua1822 Fuegian1825 Wapishana1836 Wai Wai1840 Yucatec1843 Tupi1845 Tupi-Guarani1850 Amazonian1858 Aymara1860 Jivaro1862 Lokono1868 Quechuan1871 Yucatecan1871 Yunca1871 Mapuche1876 Chibcha1877 Ona1884 Yahgan1884 Terena1891 Xavante1904 urubu1948 Saramaccan1959 Yanomamö1965 Mochican1967 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > hugeness > that which is Typhon?1592 coloss1597 Titan1611 colossus1646 Patagonian1767 mammoth1824 enormity1825 mastodon1850 prodigiosity1895 tyrannosaurus1957 1767 Jrnl. Voy. H.M.S. Dolphin sig. A8 A petty Patagonian, not seven feet and a half high. 1786 ‘P. Pindar’ Poet. Epist. to Boswell (ed. 3) 63 Two huge Patagonian pockets..Which Patagonians..Would fairly both his Dictionaries hold. 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. i. 5 A monstrous figure, a Patagonian, in..bright scaled armour. 1871 G. C. Musters (title) At Home with the Patagonians. 1969 L. Lamb Death of Dissenter xiv. 131 A Patagonian with a poison dart! 1993 Dance Internat. Fall 32/3 The boledoras, pairs of stones on long thongs that were used by aboriginal Patagonians to catch rheas. Compounds In names of animals native to Patagonia or southern South America. Patagonian cavy n. = mara n.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Caviidae (cavy) > genus Dolichotis (mara) Patagonian cavy1827 mara1833 Patagonian hare1839 dolichotis1893 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom V. 272 The Patagonian Cavy. 1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 586/2 A very different animal is the Patagonian cavy, or mara.., the typical representative of a genus characterized by long limbs, comparatively large ears, and a short tail. 1965 D. Morris Mammals 226 The Mara, or Patagonian Cavy, is the most hare-like of all the rodents. Patagonian conure n. a small, mostly olive-green parrot, Cyanoliseus patagonus. ΚΠ 1883 List Vertebrated Animals Gardens Zool. Soc. (ed. 8) 341 Large Patagonian Conure. 1994 Daily Tel. 10 Aug. 6/7 Thieves scaled fences at Sewerby Park Zoo..to steal two pairs of rare lesser Patagonian conures. Patagonian hare n. †(a) = agouti n. 1 (obsolete); (b) = mara n.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Dasyproctidae (agouti) agouti1568 paca1657 labba1769 acouchi1780 accouri1824 Patagonian hare1839 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > family Caviidae (cavy) > genus Dolichotis (mara) Patagonian cavy1827 mara1833 Patagonian hare1839 dolichotis1893 1839 C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. iv. 73 (heading) Sacred tree—Patagonian hare—Indian families. 1853 R. Owen in W. T. Brande & J. Cauvin Dict. Sci., Lit., & Art 709/1 The Patagonian hare seems to lead them [sc. Rodentia] to the small musk-deer among the Ruminantia. 1893 W. H. Hudson Idle Days Patagonia iii. 38 Deer, peccary, dolichotis or Patagonian hare. 1961 G. Durrell Whispering Land i. 43 Small, desert-like areas seemed to be favoured by that curious animal, the Patagonian hare. 1993 BBC Wildlife June 42/2 In one urban fox earth I found the remains of a mara, or patagonian hare, which was taken from the local zoo. Patagonian toothfish n. a large deep-sea fish of the southern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Dissostichus eleginoides (family Nototheniidae); the flesh of this fish as food; also called Chilean sea bass. ΚΠ 1988 Economist 28 May 76/2 Since the late 1960s Patagonian toothfish and other species have been netted in such quantities that one group of conservationists, Greenpeace, wants a ten-year ban on fishing for them. 1997 New Scientist 8 Nov. 12/2 Members of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)..will this week put new limits on catches of the deep-water Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, known in the US as the Chilean sea bass. 2003 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 6/5 The long-lived and endangered Patagonian toothfish is best known as a delicacy on the menus of seafood restaurants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?1609
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