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单词 picturedom
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picturedomn.

Brit. /ˈpɪktʃədəm/, U.S. /ˈpɪk(t)ʃərdəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: picture n., -dom suffix.
Etymology: < picture n. + -dom suffix.
1. Films collectively; the cinema as an industry or art form.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema > realm of
picturedom1902
film industry1911
filmdom1912
filmland1913
moviedom1915
1902 Strand Mag. Apr. 440/1 One who knows him says that ‘Zim’ is the ‘Mark Twain’ of picturedom.
1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Feb. 188/1 It was at the same ranch [near Los Angeles] that many of the most terrible battles in picturedom were fought and filmed.
1998 Financial Times (Nexis) 9 Mar. 16 So the purseholders of Picturedom must go on saying ‘Yes’ to Messrs. Redford, Eastwood and co.
2. Pictures or paintings collectively; the visual arts; (also) the world represented in a painting. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > [noun]
arts of imitation1638
design1638
art1668
fine arts1686
imitative arts1753
designation1796
fine art1804
beaux arts1821
visual art1857
machine art1945
picturedom1945
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > [noun] > a picture > collectively
picturea1450
picturedom1945
1945 Sun (Baltimore) 2 Oct. 5/7 (advt.) True antiques of picturedom.
1995 Observer (Nexis) 26 Feb. (Review section) 9 Velazquez placed cherished objects on offer, tipping them forward, shining bright, tempting us across the threshold into picturedom.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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