polyptychn.¹

Brit.

/ˈpɒlɪptɪk/, U.S.

/ˈpɑlᵻpˌtɪk/,

/pəˈlɪptᵻk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: poly- comb. form, Greek πτυχή.

Etymology: < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek πτυχή fold (of unknown origin), after diptych n., triptych n.

A painting, typically an altarpiece, consisting of more than three leaves or panels joined by hinges or folds. Cf. diptych n., triptych n.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture as altar-piece

triptych1849

diptych1852

polyptych1859

ancona1874

gradino1886

1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 307 The great altar-piece of the Van Eycks at Ghent is a polyptych.

1897 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 345 They carried off a vast but not altogether first-rate polyptych, ‘The Virgin and Child with Saints’.

1908 Daily Chron. 1 Feb. 3/1 It is to these amazing brothers [sc. Hubert and John van Eyck], that we owe the great ‘Adoration of the Lamb’ polyptych, twenty-four pictures in one.

1945 Burlington Mag. July 159/2 Four panels from the polyptych of the Cathedral of Lamego, dating from 1506–11.

1996 Church Times 12 Apr. 20/1 To Fly on Chicken Wings places a collage of newspaper and magazine cuttings into four carved wooden arches. From a distance..it resembles a medieval or Renaissance polyptych.

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

polyptychn.²

Brit.

/ˈpɒlɪptɪk/, U.S.

/ˈpɑlᵻpˌtɪk/,

/pəˈlɪptᵻk/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin polyptychum.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin polyptychum (usually in plural polyptycha account books, registers) < ancient Greek πολύπτυχος having many folds, in Hellenistic Greek also folded many times, having many leaves, of writing tablets < πολυ- poly- comb. form + πτυχή fold (see polyptych n.¹). Compare French polyptyque (1803 in this sense as †polyptique), Italian polittico (a1758 in this sense).

historical.

An inventory or record of the landholdings, tenants, possessions, services due, revenues, etc., of a medieval estate or religious house.

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society > communication > record > list > [noun] > inventory

indenture1420

inventar1435

invitory1483

inventuarya1513

inventory?1523

inventaryc1540

invitor1545

titulation1576

indent1710

polyptych1897

1897 Amer. Hist. Rev. 2 582 The classical edition of the Polyptych of Abbot Irminon by Benjamin Guérard having become rare, the Société de l'Histoire de Paris has undertaken the issue of a new edition.

1958 H. Pirenne Hist. of Europe I. vi. i. 237 The Domesday Book..compiled between 1080 and 1086..may be justly likened to a polyptych, but to a polyptych containing the territorial statistics of the whole State.

1971 Jrnl. Interdisciplinary Hist. 2 210 Infanticide, maternal mortality, frontier clearance, and masculine mobility suggest a possible complex of factors explaining the high sex ratios displayed by the polyptych.

2000 P. Biller Meas. of Multitude viii. 184 This polyptych surveys the abbey's estates..spread over the northern part of the kingdom of Lotharingia.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	polyptych
释义	polyptychn.¹ Brit. /ˈpɒlɪptɪk/, U.S. /ˈpɑlᵻpˌtɪk/, /pəˈlɪptᵻk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: poly- comb. form, Greek πτυχή. Etymology: < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek πτυχή fold (of unknown origin), after diptych n., triptych n. A painting, typically an altarpiece, consisting of more than three leaves or panels joined by hinges or folds. Cf. diptych n., triptych n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture as altar-piece triptych1849 diptych1852 polyptych1859 ancona1874 gradino1886 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 307 The great altar-piece of the Van Eycks at Ghent is a polyptych. 1897 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 345 They carried off a vast but not altogether first-rate polyptych, ‘The Virgin and Child with Saints’. 1908 Daily Chron. 1 Feb. 3/1 It is to these amazing brothers [sc. Hubert and John van Eyck], that we owe the great ‘Adoration of the Lamb’ polyptych, twenty-four pictures in one. 1945 Burlington Mag. July 159/2 Four panels from the polyptych of the Cathedral of Lamego, dating from 1506–11. 1996 Church Times 12 Apr. 20/1 To Fly on Chicken Wings places a collage of newspaper and magazine cuttings into four carved wooden arches. From a distance..it resembles a medieval or Renaissance polyptych. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). polyptychn.² Brit. /ˈpɒlɪptɪk/, U.S. /ˈpɑlᵻpˌtɪk/, /pəˈlɪptᵻk/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin polyptychum. Etymology: < post-classical Latin polyptychum (usually in plural polyptycha account books, registers) < ancient Greek πολύπτυχος having many folds, in Hellenistic Greek also folded many times, having many leaves, of writing tablets < πολυ- poly- comb. form + πτυχή fold (see polyptych n.¹). Compare French polyptyque (1803 in this sense as †polyptique), Italian polittico (a1758 in this sense). historical. An inventory or record of the landholdings, tenants, possessions, services due, revenues, etc., of a medieval estate or religious house. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > list > [noun] > inventory indenture1420 inventar1435 invitory1483 inventuarya1513 inventory?1523 inventaryc1540 invitor1545 titulation1576 indent1710 polyptych1897 1897 Amer. Hist. Rev. 2 582 The classical edition of the Polyptych of Abbot Irminon by Benjamin Guérard having become rare, the Société de l'Histoire de Paris has undertaken the issue of a new edition. 1958 H. Pirenne Hist. of Europe I. vi. i. 237 The Domesday Book..compiled between 1080 and 1086..may be justly likened to a polyptych, but to a polyptych containing the territorial statistics of the whole State. 1971 Jrnl. Interdisciplinary Hist. 2 210 Infanticide, maternal mortality, frontier clearance, and masculine mobility suggest a possible complex of factors explaining the high sex ratios displayed by the polyptych. 2000 P. Biller Meas. of Multitude viii. 184 This polyptych surveys the abbey's estates..spread over the northern part of the kingdom of Lotharingia. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1859n.²1897
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