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单词 phantomy
释义

phantomyn.

Forms: late Middle English fantomye, late Middle English fantonye (perhaps transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: phantom n., -y suffix3.
Etymology: < phantom n. + -y suffix3.
Obsolete.
Illusion; fantasy; the practice of illusion, deception.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > optical illusion > [noun]
phantasma1250
phantomya1400
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > [noun]
swikingc1000
illusionc1340
phantoma1375
phantomya1400
delusion1526
elusion1550
falsery1594
disillusion1598
imposture1643
a1400 Speculum Christiani (Cambr.) (1933) 151 Fantonye [1425 Lansd. His ryches riche..nis but fantomeand disseyte].
a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (BL Add. 9066) (1879) 421 Now ye mow se the sothe, that it is false and vntrew, and fantomye.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

phantomyadj.

Brit. /ˈfantəmi/, U.S. /ˈfæn(t)əmi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: phantom n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < phantom n. + -y suffix1.
Now rare.
Of the nature of or suggestive of a phantom; phantom-like; phantasmal. Also (English regional): thin, withered.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > ghost or phantom > [adjective] > appropriate to
spectral1821
phantomy1864
1864 J. Anster Faustus Pt. 2 ii. 137 Gray tents, Spread wavelike far and wide: phantomy reappearance Of that all-anxious night—dread night of deepest sorrow.
1877 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire (E.D.D.) Horses are very phantomy at this time of year.
1893 Temple Bar 97 240 A phantomy pair of thick black brows.
1996 Columbian (Vancouver) (Nexis) 23 July a1 Over time I did become more ‘phantomy’ to people and less trustworthy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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