Rory O'Moren.

Brit.

/ˌrɔːrɪ əʊˈmɔː/, U.S.

/ˌrɔri oʊˈmɔr/

Forms: 1800s– Rory O'Moore, 1800s– Rory O'More, 1900s– rory-o-more, 1900s– rory o'more.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rory O'More.

Etymology: < Rory O'More, the name of a legendary Irish rebel (the eponymous hero of a popular ballad (1826) and novel (1837) by S. Lover (1797–1868), Irish writer), used as rhyming slang for (in sense 1) floor n.¹ and (in sense 2) door n. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier Rory n. 1.

slang.

1. The floor.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [noun]

fleta1000

floorc1000

floorth1303

loftingc1540

contignation1592

loft1596

contabulation1615

flooring1624

planchera1825

contablature1827

ground1847

Rory O'More1857

floor level1874

Rory1938

1857 ‘Ducange Anglicus’ Vulgar Tongue 17 Rory-O'More, n. floor.

1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 145 Rory O'Moore, the floor.

1940 T. O. Beachcroft Parents left Alone 60 Then I comes across with my right, and there you lay on the rory-o-more; eight, nine, ten and out.

1973 B. Aylwin Load of Cockney Cobblers x. 49 Rory O'More, floor or door, Rory.

2. A door.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > [noun] > door

doorOE

entry door1526

jigger1567

magazine door1646

main door1825

Rory1892

Rory O'More1894

1894 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 3/2 I was sitting one night at the Anna Maria, Warming my plates of meat, When there came a knock at the Rory O'More Which made my raspberry beat.

1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 98/2 Rory O'More, the door.

1997 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 4 Jan. 11 He galloped down the frog and toad, flung open the rory o'more, climbed the peaches and pears and 'opped into Uncle Ned.

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

单词	rory omore
释义	Rory O'Moren. Brit. /ˌrɔːrɪ əʊˈmɔː/, U.S. /ˌrɔri oʊˈmɔr/ Forms: 1800s– Rory O'Moore, 1800s– Rory O'More, 1900s– rory-o-more, 1900s– rory o'more. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rory O'More. Etymology: < Rory O'More, the name of a legendary Irish rebel (the eponymous hero of a popular ballad (1826) and novel (1837) by S. Lover (1797–1868), Irish writer), used as rhyming slang for (in sense 1) floor n.¹ and (in sense 2) door n. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier Rory n. 1. slang. 1. The floor. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [noun] fleta1000 floorc1000 floorth1303 loftingc1540 contignation1592 loft1596 contabulation1615 flooring1624 planchera1825 contablature1827 ground1847 Rory O'More1857 floor level1874 Rory1938 1857 ‘Ducange Anglicus’ Vulgar Tongue 17 Rory-O'More, n. floor. 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 145 Rory O'Moore, the floor. 1940 T. O. Beachcroft Parents left Alone 60 Then I comes across with my right, and there you lay on the rory-o-more; eight, nine, ten and out. 1973 B. Aylwin Load of Cockney Cobblers x. 49 Rory O'More, floor or door, Rory. 2. A door. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > [noun] > door doorOE entry door1526 jigger1567 magazine door1646 main door1825 Rory1892 Rory O'More1894 1894 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 3/2 I was sitting one night at the Anna Maria, Warming my plates of meat, When there came a knock at the Rory O'More Which made my raspberry beat. 1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 98/2 Rory O'More, the door. 1997 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 4 Jan. 11 He galloped down the frog and toad, flung open the rory o'more, climbed the peaches and pears and 'opped into Uncle Ned. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1857
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