Rheingoldn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɪnɡəʊld/, U.S.

/ˈraɪnˌɡoʊld/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Rheingold.

Etymology: < German Rheingold, literally ‘gold of the Rhine’ ( < Rhein , the name of the River Rhine + Gold gold n.¹), in Das Rheingold, the name of an opera by Richard Wagner (first performed in 1869), the first part of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen.

Now historical.

In full Rheingold Express. A luxury train which ran along the course of the Rhine between the Hook of Holland (near Rotterdam) and Basel.The train operated from 1928–38, and as a limited West German service between 1951–61. From 1962 it once again linked the Netherlands and Switzerland, ceasing operation in 1987.

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Flying Dutchman1813

Scotsman1871

Flying Scotchman1872

Orient Express1883

Twentieth Century1902

Royal Scot1927

Rheingold1928

Red Arrow1934

trans-Siberian1939

TEE1963

1928 Times 14 May 5/1 (advt.) A new route to Switzerland through beautiful Rhineland in daylight via Harwich–Hook and the new ‘Rheingold’ express to Bale [sic].

1935 C. Winchester Railway Wonders of World I. 583/1 The ‘Rheingold’ is among the..most comfortable trains on the Continent.

1968 R. Sawkins Snow along Border ii. 6 You can catch the Rheingold—it's a marvellous train, one of the Trans-Europe expresses.

2000 C. Williams Adenauer xiv. 531 His train, the ‘Rheingold Express’, collided with a tractor which had stalled on a level crossing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rheingold
释义	Rheingoldn. Brit. /ˈrʌɪnɡəʊld/, U.S. /ˈraɪnˌɡoʊld/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Rheingold. Etymology: < German Rheingold, literally ‘gold of the Rhine’ ( < Rhein , the name of the River Rhine + Gold gold n.¹), in Das Rheingold, the name of an opera by Richard Wagner (first performed in 1869), the first part of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen. Now historical. In full Rheingold Express. A luxury train which ran along the course of the Rhine between the Hook of Holland (near Rotterdam) and Basel.The train operated from 1928–38, and as a limited West German service between 1951–61. From 1962 it once again linked the Netherlands and Switzerland, ceasing operation in 1987. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > passenger train > express or non-stop > specific Flying Dutchman1813 Scotsman1871 Flying Scotchman1872 Orient Express1883 Twentieth Century1902 Royal Scot1927 Rheingold1928 Red Arrow1934 trans-Siberian1939 TEE1963 1928 Times 14 May 5/1 (advt.) A new route to Switzerland through beautiful Rhineland in daylight via Harwich–Hook and the new ‘Rheingold’ express to Bale [sic]. 1935 C. Winchester Railway Wonders of World I. 583/1 The ‘Rheingold’ is among the..most comfortable trains on the Continent. 1968 R. Sawkins Snow along Border ii. 6 You can catch the Rheingold—it's a marvellous train, one of the Trans-Europe expresses. 2000 C. Williams Adenauer xiv. 531 His train, the ‘Rheingold Express’, collided with a tractor which had stalled on a level crossing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1928
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