Poonan.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpuːnə/, U.S.

/ˈpunə/

Forms: 1800s– Poonah, 1900s– Poona. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From proper names. Etymon: proper name Poona.

Etymology: < Poona, Poonah (now Pune; Urdu Puna, Punā; Marathi (and hence Hindi) puṇẽ), the name of an Indian city in the state of Maharashtra (formerly in the Bombay Presidency).First recorded c1600 in Persian sources as the name of a district.

A. n.

I. Compounds.

1. Poona work n. the art or practice of Poona painting.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique

velvet-painting1809

Poona work1816

Poona painting1817

Poona1821

lithochromy1837

rock painting1852

mural painting1879

splatter-work1897

sand-painting1902

scroll painting1911

dot painting1932

texturology1959

1816 Times 5 Sept. 1/2 The real Poonah work, so highly esteemed for Ladies' dress,..continues to be taught in all the beauty of the Eastern style.

a1838 L. E. Landon Life & Lit. Remains II. (1841) 109 Diana Vernon's character would never have grown out of a regular education of geography, history, and the use of the globes, to say nothing of extras, such as Poonah work, or oriental tinting.

1966 B. Welter in Amer. Q. 18 165 Other forms of artsy-craftsy activity for her leisure moments included painting on glass or velvet, Poonah work, [etc.].

a. Poona painting n. an artistic process, fashionable in early 19th-cent. England, employing or imitating a South Asian style in which pictures are produced on thin paper (or occasionally silk) using thick body colour, little or no shading, and no background; a painting of this nature.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique

velvet-painting1809

Poona work1816

Poona painting1817

Poona1821

lithochromy1837

rock painting1852

mural painting1879

splatter-work1897

sand-painting1902

scroll painting1911

dot painting1932

texturology1959

1817 Times 7 Jan. 1/3 (advt.) An eligible opportunity is offered to acquire a knowledge of that very fashionable and useful art, Poonah, or Indian painting.

1836 W. M. Thackeray Let. 5 July (1945) I. 317 She..does nothing but poonah-painting and piano forté.

1968 Canad. Antiques Collector June 21/1 Theorem Painting, designs painted on white cotton velvet, was an art introduced to America from England. Also known as Formula or, if on silk, Poonah painting.

1994 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 24 Dec. b4 One book (or ‘album’) of instructions advertised in Montreal in the 1880s listed not only knitting, tatting and embroidery, but ‘poonah’ painting, ‘Berlin’ woolwork, ‘scagliola’ work and ‘poker’ work.

b. Poona painter n. now rare a person who produces Poona paintings.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique > artist

Poona painter1822

sleeve artist1977

1822 Pigot & Co.'s Commerc. Directory (2nd seq.) 50/3 Cheltenham..Stanton Mrs. Indian poonah painter, 21, Bath-street.

1891 Littell's Living Age 20 June 748/2 He had formed a friendship with a nephew of a lodger who had taken the place of the Poonah painters.

c. Poona-painted adj. rare done in the style of Poona painting.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [adjective] > other techniques

pencilled1594

needle-painted?1609

Poona-painted1859

1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 170 Two pairs of silver grape-scissors, a poonah-painted screen, a papier-mâche work-box.

a. Poona paper n. the thin paper, usually ricepaper, used in Poona painting.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > surface for painting or drawing > paper

plain paper1662

cartridge-paper1712

drawing paper1735

Poona paper1829

pounce paper1858

not1859

Whatman1880

art paper1898

Ingres paper1910

1829 Young Lady's Bk. 469 A piece of tracing-paper, of a peculiar manufacture, which is sold at the stationers' shops as Poonah-paper.

2004 Saigon Times Daily (Nexis) 1 Apr. The show at 6 Mac Dinh Chi Street features 43 lacquer, silk and poonah paper pictures by the veteran artists and runs until April 15.

b. Poona brush n. now rare a stumpy round-headed paintbrush used for Poona painting.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > brush > types of

pencila1350

calaber pencil1583

washing-brush1585

softener1756

hair-pencil1763

camel('s) hair pencil1771

pound brush1780

dabberc1790

varnishing brush1825

writer1825

red sable1859

sweetener1859

varnish brush1859

fitch1873

sable-brush1873

wash-brush1873

Poona brush1875

hake1882

rigger1883

airbrush1884

liner1886

sable1891

stippler1891

aerograph1898

mop brush1904

filbert brush1950

1875 C. S. Jones & H. T. Williams Househ. Elegancies 195 Take a Poonah (bristle) brush, and dipping the tip-end into thin, gum-arabic water, let a drop fall upon the palette near the powder-color.

1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 48 It may be applied by using a strong hog hair or poonah brush charged with vermilion.

†II. Simple uses.

4. = Poona painting n. at sense A. 2a. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique

velvet-painting1809

Poona work1816

Poona painting1817

Poona1821

lithochromy1837

rock painting1852

mural painting1879

splatter-work1897

sand-painting1902

scroll painting1911

dot painting1932

texturology1959

1821 Examiner 272/2 The Poonah taught in a superior style. Ladies instructed in the above Elegant Art.

B. adj.

Of an attitude, way of life, etc.: characteristic of or associated with the Army officers stationed at Poona (now Pune) during British rule.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [adjective] > characteristic of specific group

Atticized1846

Poona1934

1934 D. Thomas Let. 2 May (1987) 124 I remember the little Annie who called her husband ‘a silly ass’, & the father in the Tallboy Terror who said the most unspeakably Poonah things.

1939 G. Treast in Best One-act Plays 1938 63 Major Manners is discovered playing patience... He is an elderly, heavily jovial man, who, in spite of twenty years' Isolation, remains essentially pukka and Poona.

1944 ‘N. Shute’ Pastoral vi. 138 They're county people, all frightfully toffee-nosed and Poona.

1975 A. Christie Curtain i. 7 One of your so British old Colonels—very ‘old school tie’ and ‘Poona’.

2004 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 22 Aug. A genuine ‘Poonah Colonel’ would have deemed it most un-officer-like to sup on anything but cabbage soup.

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

单词	poona
释义	Poonan.adj. Brit. /ˈpuːnə/, U.S. /ˈpunə/ Forms: 1800s– Poonah, 1900s– Poona. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From proper names. Etymon: proper name Poona. Etymology: < Poona, Poonah (now Pune; Urdu Puna, Punā; Marathi (and hence Hindi) puṇẽ), the name of an Indian city in the state of Maharashtra (formerly in the Bombay Presidency).First recorded c1600 in Persian sources as the name of a district. A. n. I. Compounds. 1. Poona work n. the art or practice of Poona painting. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique velvet-painting1809 Poona work1816 Poona painting1817 Poona1821 lithochromy1837 rock painting1852 mural painting1879 splatter-work1897 sand-painting1902 scroll painting1911 dot painting1932 texturology1959 1816 Times 5 Sept. 1/2 The real Poonah work, so highly esteemed for Ladies' dress,..continues to be taught in all the beauty of the Eastern style. a1838 L. E. Landon Life & Lit. Remains II. (1841) 109 Diana Vernon's character would never have grown out of a regular education of geography, history, and the use of the globes, to say nothing of extras, such as Poonah work, or oriental tinting. 1966 B. Welter in Amer. Q. 18 165 Other forms of artsy-craftsy activity for her leisure moments included painting on glass or velvet, Poonah work, [etc.]. 2. a. Poona painting n. an artistic process, fashionable in early 19th-cent. England, employing or imitating a South Asian style in which pictures are produced on thin paper (or occasionally silk) using thick body colour, little or no shading, and no background; a painting of this nature. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique velvet-painting1809 Poona work1816 Poona painting1817 Poona1821 lithochromy1837 rock painting1852 mural painting1879 splatter-work1897 sand-painting1902 scroll painting1911 dot painting1932 texturology1959 1817 Times 7 Jan. 1/3 (advt.) An eligible opportunity is offered to acquire a knowledge of that very fashionable and useful art, Poonah, or Indian painting. 1836 W. M. Thackeray Let. 5 July (1945) I. 317 She..does nothing but poonah-painting and piano forté. 1968 Canad. Antiques Collector June 21/1 Theorem Painting, designs painted on white cotton velvet, was an art introduced to America from England. Also known as Formula or, if on silk, Poonah painting. 1994 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 24 Dec. b4 One book (or ‘album’) of instructions advertised in Montreal in the 1880s listed not only knitting, tatting and embroidery, but ‘poonah’ painting, ‘Berlin’ woolwork, ‘scagliola’ work and ‘poker’ work. b. Poona painter n. now rare a person who produces Poona paintings. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique > artist Poona painter1822 sleeve artist1977 1822 Pigot & Co.'s Commerc. Directory (2nd seq.) 50/3 Cheltenham..Stanton Mrs. Indian poonah painter, 21, Bath-street. 1891 Littell's Living Age 20 June 748/2 He had formed a friendship with a nephew of a lodger who had taken the place of the Poonah painters. c. Poona-painted adj. rare done in the style of Poona painting. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [adjective] > other techniques pencilled1594 needle-painted?1609 Poona-painted1859 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 170 Two pairs of silver grape-scissors, a poonah-painted screen, a papier-mâche work-box. 3. a. Poona paper n. the thin paper, usually ricepaper, used in Poona painting. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > surface for painting or drawing > paper plain paper1662 cartridge-paper1712 drawing paper1735 Poona paper1829 pounce paper1858 not1859 Whatman1880 art paper1898 Ingres paper1910 1829 Young Lady's Bk. 469 A piece of tracing-paper, of a peculiar manufacture, which is sold at the stationers' shops as Poonah-paper. 2004 Saigon Times Daily (Nexis) 1 Apr. The show at 6 Mac Dinh Chi Street features 43 lacquer, silk and poonah paper pictures by the veteran artists and runs until April 15. b. Poona brush n. now rare a stumpy round-headed paintbrush used for Poona painting. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > brush > types of pencila1350 calaber pencil1583 washing-brush1585 softener1756 hair-pencil1763 camel('s) hair pencil1771 pound brush1780 dabberc1790 varnishing brush1825 writer1825 red sable1859 sweetener1859 varnish brush1859 fitch1873 sable-brush1873 wash-brush1873 Poona brush1875 hake1882 rigger1883 airbrush1884 liner1886 sable1891 stippler1891 aerograph1898 mop brush1904 filbert brush1950 1875 C. S. Jones & H. T. Williams Househ. Elegancies 195 Take a Poonah (bristle) brush, and dipping the tip-end into thin, gum-arabic water, let a drop fall upon the palette near the powder-color. 1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 48 It may be applied by using a strong hog hair or poonah brush charged with vermilion. †II. Simple uses. 4. = Poona painting n. at sense A. 2a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > others by medium or technique velvet-painting1809 Poona work1816 Poona painting1817 Poona1821 lithochromy1837 rock painting1852 mural painting1879 splatter-work1897 sand-painting1902 scroll painting1911 dot painting1932 texturology1959 1821 Examiner 272/2 The Poonah taught in a superior style. Ladies instructed in the above Elegant Art. B. adj. Of an attitude, way of life, etc.: characteristic of or associated with the Army officers stationed at Poona (now Pune) during British rule. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [adjective] > characteristic of specific group Atticized1846 Poona1934 1934 D. Thomas Let. 2 May (1987) 124 I remember the little Annie who called her husband ‘a silly ass’, & the father in the Tallboy Terror who said the most unspeakably Poonah things. 1939 G. Treast in Best One-act Plays 1938 63 Major Manners is discovered playing patience... He is an elderly, heavily jovial man, who, in spite of twenty years' Isolation, remains essentially pukka and Poona. 1944 ‘N. Shute’ Pastoral vi. 138 They're county people, all frightfully toffee-nosed and Poona. 1975 A. Christie Curtain i. 7 One of your so British old Colonels—very ‘old school tie’ and ‘Poona’. 2004 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 22 Aug. A genuine ‘Poonah Colonel’ would have deemed it most un-officer-like to sup on anything but cabbage soup. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.1816
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