Romneyn.¹

Brit.

/ˈrɒmni/, U.S.

/ˈrɑmni/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: Romney Marsh n.

Etymology: Short for Romney Marsh n.

Agriculture.

= Romney Marsh n. Frequently attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of > Romney

Romney Marsh1742

Romney1771

Kent1809

1771 A. Young Farmer's Tour E. Eng. III. 114 Their sheep is the Romney breed.

1841 E. W. Brayley Topographical Hist. Surrey I. 237 The large Wiltshire, the Dorsetshire, the Somerset or Mendip, the Berkshire, and the Romney sheep, are the breeds most favoured.

1873 Preliminary Exam. Jrnl. July 421 Kent... The stock of sheep is large, and the Romney breed is noted for its long wool.

1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 16 Jan. 15/5 Two handsome Romney rams, proud and bellicose,..were landed today.

1978 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 126 590/2 Factors limiting lamb production in New Zealand Romneys.

2006 Spin-off Spring 72/1 Border Leicester rams (at that time, the breed with the highest lambing percentage in New Zealand) were bred to..Romney ewes.

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

Romneyn.²

Brit.

/ˈrɒmni/, U.S.

/ˈrɑmni/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Romney.

Etymology: < the name of George Romney (1734–1802), English portrait painter.

I. Compounds.

1. attributive. Designating a style (esp. of clothing) resembling that of women in portraits painted by Romney; designating clothing in this style. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > curled

frizzled1567

frounceda1568

becurled1645

frizzeda1653

frizzing1696

frizzly1707

buckled1753

frizzling1779

crêpé1828

figure-six1851

frizzy1870

water-waved1881

Romney1883

marcelled1909

permanently waved1929

permed1937

home perm1949

Afro1966

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > 17th century-mid 19th century > [adjective] > style of specific artist

Hogarthian1744

Rembrandtesque1824

Rembrandtish1827

Watteauish1833

Rembrandtic1836

Turneresque1846

Poussinesque1847

Turnerian1857

Greuze-like1860

Rubensian1877

Rembrandtian1881

Romney1883

Tiepolesque1895

Watteauesque1925

Goyaesque1934

Van Dyckian1942

Vanbrughian1947

Stubbsian1960

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > other

smalleOE

lightc1230

round1402

side-necked1430

wanton1489

Spanish1530

tucked1530

lustya1555

civil1582

open-breasted1598

full1601

everlasting1607

sheeten1611

nothinga1616

burly1651

pin-up1677

slouching1691

double-breasted1701

negligée1718

translated1727

uniform1746

undress1777

single-breasted1796

unworn1798

mamalone1799

costumic1801

safeguard1822

Tom and Jerry1830

lightweight1837

fancy dress1844

wrap-1845

hen-skin1846

Mary Stuart1846

well-cut1849

mousquetaire1851

empire1852

costumary1853

solid1859

spring weight1869

Henri II1870

western1881

hard-boiled1882

man-of-war1883

Henley1886

demi-season1890

Gretchen1890

toreador1892

crossover1893

French cut1896

drifty1897

boxy1898

Buster Brown1902

Romney1903

modistic1907

Peter Pan1908

classic1909

Fauntleroy1911

baby doll1912

flared1928

flare1929

tuck-in1929

unpressed1932

Edwardian1934

swingy1937

topless1937

wraparound1937

dressed-down1939

cover-up1942

Sun Yat-sen1942

utility1942

non-utility1948

sudsable1951

off-the-shoulder1953

peasant1953

flareless1954

A-line1955

matador1955

stretch1956

wash-and-wear1959

layered1962

Tom Jones1964

Carnaby Street1965

Action Man1966

Mao-style1967

wear-dated1968

thermal1970

bondage1980

swaggery1980

hoochie1990

mitumba1990

kinderwhore1994

1883 A. I. Ritchie Bk. of Sibyls iii. 192 Luxuriant chestnut hair piled up Romney fashion.

1903 Play-pictorial 2 474/1 The first [frock] is of grey ondulé, made in Romney style, with a wide collar of silk bound with white.

1909 Mrs. H. Ward Daphne i. 16 A white muslin dress, à la Romney, with..a black-and-white Romney hat deeply shading the face beneath.

1939 Times 13 July 10/5 A Romney gown, with a very full skirt and a fichu of parchment-tinted chiffon.

1968 G. Wakeford Thirty Years Queen iii. 45 Elizabeth was once again a bridesmaid, this time in a Romney-style gown.

II. Simple uses.

2. In similative use: (the subject of) a portrait by Romney.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > portrait-painting > a portrait > portrait by famous painter

Vandyke1751

Gainsborough1798

Romney1885

Joshua1972

1885 J. H. Ewing Story Short Life xii. 78 You look like a Romney, Jane,—an unfinished Romney, for you are too white.

1909 W. J. Locke Septimus iv. 58 Zora came down coated and veiled, her face radiant as a Romney in its frame of gauze.

1937 M. Sharp Nutmeg Tree iv. 50 It makes you look like a Romney.

1966 M. L. Settle All Brave Promises ii. 33 She was a vicar's daughter from Devonshire with..a small pretty pink mouth like a Romney.

1991 B. Sonnenberg Lost Property ii.167 People say I look like a Romney.

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

单词	romney
释义	Romneyn.¹ Brit. /ˈrɒmni/, U.S. /ˈrɑmni/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: Romney Marsh n. Etymology: Short for Romney Marsh n. Agriculture. = Romney Marsh n. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of > Romney Romney Marsh1742 Romney1771 Kent1809 1771 A. Young Farmer's Tour E. Eng. III. 114 Their sheep is the Romney breed. 1841 E. W. Brayley Topographical Hist. Surrey I. 237 The large Wiltshire, the Dorsetshire, the Somerset or Mendip, the Berkshire, and the Romney sheep, are the breeds most favoured. 1873 Preliminary Exam. Jrnl. July 421 Kent... The stock of sheep is large, and the Romney breed is noted for its long wool. 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 16 Jan. 15/5 Two handsome Romney rams, proud and bellicose,..were landed today. 1978 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 126 590/2 Factors limiting lamb production in New Zealand Romneys. 2006 Spin-off Spring 72/1 Border Leicester rams (at that time, the breed with the highest lambing percentage in New Zealand) were bred to..Romney ewes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Romneyn.² Brit. /ˈrɒmni/, U.S. /ˈrɑmni/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Romney. Etymology: < the name of George Romney (1734–1802), English portrait painter. I. Compounds. 1. attributive. Designating a style (esp. of clothing) resembling that of women in portraits painted by Romney; designating clothing in this style. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > curled frizzled1567 frounceda1568 becurled1645 frizzeda1653 frizzing1696 frizzly1707 buckled1753 frizzling1779 crêpé1828 figure-six1851 frizzy1870 water-waved1881 Romney1883 marcelled1909 permanently waved1929 permed1937 home perm1949 Afro1966 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > 17th century-mid 19th century > [adjective] > style of specific artist Hogarthian1744 Rembrandtesque1824 Rembrandtish1827 Watteauish1833 Rembrandtic1836 Turneresque1846 Poussinesque1847 Turnerian1857 Greuze-like1860 Rubensian1877 Rembrandtian1881 Romney1883 Tiepolesque1895 Watteauesque1925 Goyaesque1934 Van Dyckian1942 Vanbrughian1947 Stubbsian1960 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > other smalleOE lightc1230 round1402 side-necked1430 wanton1489 Spanish1530 tucked1530 lustya1555 civil1582 open-breasted1598 full1601 everlasting1607 sheeten1611 nothinga1616 burly1651 pin-up1677 slouching1691 double-breasted1701 negligée1718 translated1727 uniform1746 undress1777 single-breasted1796 unworn1798 mamalone1799 costumic1801 safeguard1822 Tom and Jerry1830 lightweight1837 fancy dress1844 wrap-1845 hen-skin1846 Mary Stuart1846 well-cut1849 mousquetaire1851 empire1852 costumary1853 solid1859 spring weight1869 Henri II1870 western1881 hard-boiled1882 man-of-war1883 Henley1886 demi-season1890 Gretchen1890 toreador1892 crossover1893 French cut1896 drifty1897 boxy1898 Buster Brown1902 Romney1903 modistic1907 Peter Pan1908 classic1909 Fauntleroy1911 baby doll1912 flared1928 flare1929 tuck-in1929 unpressed1932 Edwardian1934 swingy1937 topless1937 wraparound1937 dressed-down1939 cover-up1942 Sun Yat-sen1942 utility1942 non-utility1948 sudsable1951 off-the-shoulder1953 peasant1953 flareless1954 A-line1955 matador1955 stretch1956 wash-and-wear1959 layered1962 Tom Jones1964 Carnaby Street1965 Action Man1966 Mao-style1967 wear-dated1968 thermal1970 bondage1980 swaggery1980 hoochie1990 mitumba1990 kinderwhore1994 1883 A. I. Ritchie Bk. of Sibyls iii. 192 Luxuriant chestnut hair piled up Romney fashion. 1903 Play-pictorial 2 474/1 The first [frock] is of grey ondulé, made in Romney style, with a wide collar of silk bound with white. 1909 Mrs. H. Ward Daphne i. 16 A white muslin dress, à la Romney, with..a black-and-white Romney hat deeply shading the face beneath. 1939 Times 13 July 10/5 A Romney gown, with a very full skirt and a fichu of parchment-tinted chiffon. 1968 G. Wakeford Thirty Years Queen iii. 45 Elizabeth was once again a bridesmaid, this time in a Romney-style gown. II. Simple uses. 2. In similative use: (the subject of) a portrait by Romney. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > portrait-painting > a portrait > portrait by famous painter Vandyke1751 Gainsborough1798 Romney1885 Joshua1972 1885 J. H. Ewing Story Short Life xii. 78 You look like a Romney, Jane,—an unfinished Romney, for you are too white. 1909 W. J. Locke Septimus iv. 58 Zora came down coated and veiled, her face radiant as a Romney in its frame of gauze. 1937 M. Sharp Nutmeg Tree iv. 50 It makes you look like a Romney. 1966 M. L. Settle All Brave Promises ii. 33 She was a vicar's daughter from Devonshire with..a small pretty pink mouth like a Romney. 1991 B. Sonnenberg Lost Property ii.167 People say I look like a Romney. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1771n.²1883
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