† pixn.¹

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: pickaxe n.

Etymology: Apparently shortened < pickaxe n. (compare forms at that entry). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (piks) /pɪks/.

Obsolete (English regional in later use).

A pickaxe.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > digging or lifting tools > [noun] > pick

mattockeOE

pickaxe1256

billc1325

pikec1330

pickc1350

peak1454

picker1481

peck1485

beele1671

pix1708

tramp-pick1813

jackass pick1874

mad mick1919

1708 Brit. Apollo 16–21 July A Puncture with a Pix.

1742 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman July v. 41 With the Pix, or Picks, a Man hawls a Parcel to him with his Left-hand, and cuts them with the Swipe in the other Hand.

1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 116 Which the sandman's delving spade And the pitman's pix have made.

1851 T. Sternberg Dial. & Folk-lore Northants. Pix, Pick, a pick-axe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

pixn.²

Brit.

/pɪks/, U.S.

/pɪks/

Forms: 1900s– pix, 1900s– pix. (with point).

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English pics , pic n.⁴

Etymology: Alteration of pics, plural of pic n.⁴

colloquial.

1. Pictures, esp. photographs. Also occasionally: a single picture or photograph. Cf. pic n.⁴ 1.

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1924 G. C. Bastian Editing Day's News 230/2 Pix, abbreviation for pictures; any newspaper illustrations.

1940 R. Chandler Farewell, my Lovely iii. 13 That's what I rate after eighteen years in this man's police department. No pix, no space, not even four lines in the want-ad section.

1955 F. Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth Space Merchants ii. 22 Our artists can work from the pix you brought back.

a1969 J. Kerouac Visions of Cody (1992) 101 Her left breast occupies me for five nameless unconscious minutes on the sidewalk of Times Square and not her breast, just a pix of it.

1980 O. Clark Diary (1998) 95 I took a couple of pix of Marie and celebrated with a small Wyborawa.

2004 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 20 Feb. 4 It was not the office of an egotist festooned with pix of himself.

2. Films, pictures. Formerly also: a single film. Cf. pic n.⁴ 2.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema

cinematograph1896

animation1897

cinema1908

movies1909

movie screen1912

pic1913

big screen1914

film1915

motion pictures1915

picture1915

screen1915

seventh art1921

celluloid1922

silver screen1924

flick1926

flickers1927

pix1932

1932 Variety 19 July 4/5 (heading) ‘Million’, Par's all-star pix.

1935 Variety 3 Apr. 10/1 On Sunday two powerful b.o. pix. were released.

1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas ii. 20 ‘Your face seems extraordinarily familiar, too.’ ‘You've probably seen it in pix.’ ‘No, I've never been there.’ ‘In the pictures.’

1970 T. Southern Blue Movie 14 Vice-prez of Metropolitan pix.

1998 Phoenix New Times (Nexis) 2 Apr. During the porn craze of the early '70s, she earned star billing in a string of X-rated pix.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pix
释义	† pixn.¹ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: pickaxe n. Etymology: Apparently shortened < pickaxe n. (compare forms at that entry). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (piks) /pɪks/. Obsolete (English regional in later use). A pickaxe. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > digging or lifting tools > [noun] > pick mattockeOE pickaxe1256 billc1325 pikec1330 pickc1350 peak1454 picker1481 peck1485 beele1671 pix1708 tramp-pick1813 jackass pick1874 mad mick1919 1708 Brit. Apollo 16–21 July A Puncture with a Pix. 1742 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman July v. 41 With the Pix, or Picks, a Man hawls a Parcel to him with his Left-hand, and cuts them with the Swipe in the other Hand. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 116 Which the sandman's delving spade And the pitman's pix have made. 1851 T. Sternberg Dial. & Folk-lore Northants. Pix, Pick, a pick-axe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2021). pixn.² Brit. /pɪks/, U.S. /pɪks/ Forms: 1900s– pix, 1900s– pix. (with point). Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English pics , pic n.⁴ Etymology: Alteration of pics, plural of pic n.⁴ colloquial. 1. Pictures, esp. photographs. Also occasionally: a single picture or photograph. Cf. pic n.⁴ 1. ΚΠ 1924 G. C. Bastian Editing Day's News 230/2 Pix, abbreviation for pictures; any newspaper illustrations. 1940 R. Chandler Farewell, my Lovely iii. 13 That's what I rate after eighteen years in this man's police department. No pix, no space, not even four lines in the want-ad section. 1955 F. Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth Space Merchants ii. 22 Our artists can work from the pix you brought back. a1969 J. Kerouac Visions of Cody (1992) 101 Her left breast occupies me for five nameless unconscious minutes on the sidewalk of Times Square and not her breast, just a pix of it. 1980 O. Clark Diary (1998) 95 I took a couple of pix of Marie and celebrated with a small Wyborawa. 2004 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 20 Feb. 4 It was not the office of an egotist festooned with pix of himself. 2. Films, pictures. Formerly also: a single film. Cf. pic n.⁴ 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema cinematograph1896 animation1897 cinema1908 movies1909 movie screen1912 pic1913 big screen1914 film1915 motion pictures1915 picture1915 screen1915 seventh art1921 celluloid1922 silver screen1924 flick1926 flickers1927 pix1932 1932 Variety 19 July 4/5 (heading) ‘Million’, Par's all-star pix. 1935 Variety 3 Apr. 10/1 On Sunday two powerful b.o. pix. were released. 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas ii. 20 ‘Your face seems extraordinarily familiar, too.’ ‘You've probably seen it in pix.’ ‘No, I've never been there.’ ‘In the pictures.’ 1970 T. Southern Blue Movie 14 Vice-prez of Metropolitan pix. 1998 Phoenix New Times (Nexis) 2 Apr. During the porn craze of the early '70s, she earned star billing in a string of X-rated pix. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1708n.²1924
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