† Queen Anneismn.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly from a proper name, combined with an English element. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proper name Queen Anne , -ism suffix; Queen Anne n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: In sense 1 < the name of Queen Anne (see Queen Anne n.) + -ism suffix. In sense 2 < Queen Anne n. + -ism suffix; compare slightly earlier Queen Anneite n. 2.

Obsolete.

1. A word or phrase characteristic or suggestive of the time of Queen Anne. rare.

ΚΠ

1852 Bentley's Misc. 32 576 We have put these two books ‘over against’ each other, to use one of Mr. Thackeray's favourite Queen Anne-isms, because they have no kind of family resemblance.

2. Adoption of, or preference for, the Queen Anne style in architecture.

ΚΠ

1879 Athenæum No. 2696. 818 Even Queen-Anne-ism should draw the line somewhere.

1892 Catholic World June 352 Their home was a very modest red brick, of the unpretentious, comfortable style of architecture with which people were well contented a quarter of a century ago, before they were fascinated by the vagaries and shingle efflorescence of modern Queen Anneism.

Derivatives

Queen Anneist n. rare = Queen Anneite n. 2.

ΚΠ

1887 J. C. Robinson in Times 17 Aug. 5/4 All architects, Gothic, Classic, and Queen Anneists alike.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	queen anneism
释义	† Queen Anneismn. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly from a proper name, combined with an English element. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proper name Queen Anne , -ism suffix; Queen Anne n., -ism suffix. Etymology: In sense 1 < the name of Queen Anne (see Queen Anne n.) + -ism suffix. In sense 2 < Queen Anne n. + -ism suffix; compare slightly earlier Queen Anneite n. 2. Obsolete. 1. A word or phrase characteristic or suggestive of the time of Queen Anne. rare. ΚΠ 1852 Bentley's Misc. 32 576 We have put these two books ‘over against’ each other, to use one of Mr. Thackeray's favourite Queen Anne-isms, because they have no kind of family resemblance. 2. Adoption of, or preference for, the Queen Anne style in architecture. ΚΠ 1879 Athenæum No. 2696. 818 Even Queen-Anne-ism should draw the line somewhere. 1892 Catholic World June 352 Their home was a very modest red brick, of the unpretentious, comfortable style of architecture with which people were well contented a quarter of a century ago, before they were fascinated by the vagaries and shingle efflorescence of modern Queen Anneism. Derivatives Queen Anneist n. rare = Queen Anneite n. 2. ΚΠ 1887 J. C. Robinson in Times 17 Aug. 5/4 All architects, Gothic, Classic, and Queen Anneists alike. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1852
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