Rouenn.

Brit.

/ˈruːɒ̃/, U.S.

/ˈrwɑn/

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

Etymology: < Rouen (French Rouen ), the name of the capital city of Normandy. With Rouen duck n. at sense 3 (and sense 5) compare earlier Roan duck at roan n.² 3; compare also French canard de Rouen (1762 or earlier). In Rouen lilac n. at sense 4 after scientific Latin Liliacum rothomagensis ( P. A. Renault Flore du département de l’Orne (1804) 100) or Syringa rothomagensis (1805 or earlier), former botanical names of the plant. Compare earlier roan n.² and Rowan n.²Used earlier as a place name in English contexts, compare e.g. quot. 1418 at roan n.² Compare also the following example of the place name, where the glosses also suggest attributive use (compare post-classical Latin Rothomagensis (adjective) of or relating to Rouen (from 1086 in British sources)):1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 311 Ron, rothomagus, rothomagensis.

I. Compounds.

1. General attributive. Designating things and people originating in, associated with, or characteristic of Rouen. See also roan n.², Rowan n.²

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1687 W. Creagh To Right Honourable & Honourable Lords Commissioners 7 Rouen Measure..is computed to be about 6 Newcastle Chalders.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Measure That of Archangel is equal to three Rouen Bushels.

1787 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 312 (heading) Rouen premiums.

1840 T. W. Weare Some Remarks Church Great Haseley 2 The nave of Rouen cathedral.

1860 Dublin Univ. Mag. Oct. 495/2 The crowds of laughing, unseemly boys and girls who pour out of the great Rouen factories.

1880 J. C. Ridpath Hist. U.S. v. 34 In 1603 Samuel Champlain..was commissioned by Rouen merchants to establish a trading post on the St . Lawrence.

1920 J. G. Frazer Magical Origin of Kings vi. 191 We may conjecture that in the Rouen version the condemned criminal represents a victim annually sacrificed to a water-spirit.

1966 M. R. D. Foot SOE in France ix. 264 Contacts in the Rouen police..provided reliable warnings of impending round-ups.

1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 Aug. 30/4 He would rather have another 3 AM calvados and watch the Rouen fishmongresses gut the night's catch by kerosene lamp.

2. attributive. Designating any of various types of pottery manufactured at Rouen; spec. designating a type of tin-glazed faience produced esp. in the 16th and 17th centuries, characterized by its bright colours and intricate, often East Asian-style designs. Also: designating an item of pottery manufactured at Rouen. Frequently in Rouen faience, Rouen ware.

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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > French pottery

Rouen1750

Palissy1850

Henri II1852

Marseilles1870

Moustiers1870

Quimper1886

St. Porchaire1925

1750 E. Synge Let. Oct. (1996) 255 I'll fix with him about the Rouen-ware.

1869 C. Schreiber Jrnl. 11 Oct. (1911) I. 51 In all these shops there was a profusion of Rouen ware, or what pretended to be such, which proves how common it is.

1882 Times 25 Apr. 16/1 A set of matchless busts of the Seasons of old Rouen faience.

1912 M. Round tr. F. Tassart Recoll. Guy de Maupassant xi. 155 These ladies..examined every article in the dining-room; one of them drew attention to the majestic attitude of a Gallic cock on an old Rouen plate.

1974 N. Freeling Dressing of Diamond 26 His valuable pieces of Nevers and Rouen faïence.

2007 A. Sanger Michelin Green Guide France 431/2 Rouen pottery enjoyed great popularity in the 18C. The liking for chinoiserie and lambrequin ornament..helped assure Rouen's success.

3. Rouen duck n. a breed of large domestic duck of French origin whose plumage resembles that of the mallard; a bird of this breed.Compare slightly earlier use in sense 5.

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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of

Roan duck1763

wood-duck1777

Rouen1785

lady1792

stranger1792

Rouen duck1795

tree-duck1824

Labrador duck1834

hareld1841

whio1847

pink-eyed duck1848

penguin duck1850

topknot duck1850

Aylesbury1854

roan1854

pink-eye1861

Peking duck1874

runner1878

bluebill1884

Steller's (eider) (duck)1884

Peking1885

half-bird1893

torrent-duck1899

1795 Weekly Entertainer 28 Sept. 254 The Rouen ducks were stewed in the style of the Cardinal de Bois.

1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 355 The Rouen ducks are good sitters.

c1877 L. Wright Illustr. Bk. Poultry 539 The Rouen Duck..almost exactly resembles the Wild Duck, or Mallard, in its plumage.

1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food xi. 348 Rouen duck is famous, and is also the speciality of a famous Parisian restaurant.

2007 C. Hargreaves Normandy 162 Rouen duck's rich gamey flavour comes..also from the fact that to retain their blood, and so remain succulent, the ducks are killed by strangling.

4. Rouen lilac n. a hybrid lilac, Syringa x chinensis, which forms compact upright bushes and has narrow, pyramidal spikes of pink or purple flowers.The Rouen lilac is believed to be the result of a natural hybridization between Syringa laciniata and the common lilac, S. vulgaris, at the Botanic Gardens in Rouen in the late 18th cent.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > lilac and allied trees

blue pipe1597

lilac1625

lilac-tree1625

pipe tree1629

Persian jasmine1640

Persian lilac1640

Rouen lilac1838

1838 J. C. Loudon Arboretum I. p. xcvi Syringa..rothomagénsis... The Rouen Lilac.

1887 Amer. Agriculturalist Sept. 387/1 In 1795 there was introduced the ‘Siberian’, or ‘Rouen Lilac’ (S. Rothomagensis), which was supposed to be a native of Siberia.

1916 Garden Mag. Apr. 155/3 The oldest of Hybrid Lilacs and one of the brightest jewels in the crown of Lilacdom is the Rouen Lilac.

1955 Times 18 June 8/6 A selection [of lilacs] should include Syringa chinensis, the Rouen lilac with lavender trusses.

2007 F. Whitsey Garden at Hidcote 76 These are not lilacs of the familiar kind..but a hybrid closer to the wild lilac that came originally from Eastern Europe and is known as the Rouen lilac.

II. Simple uses.

5. = Rouen duck n. at sense 3; (collectively) Rouen ducks.

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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of

Roan duck1763

wood-duck1777

Rouen1785

lady1792

stranger1792

Rouen duck1795

tree-duck1824

Labrador duck1834

hareld1841

whio1847

pink-eyed duck1848

penguin duck1850

topknot duck1850

Aylesbury1854

roan1854

pink-eye1861

Peking duck1874

runner1878

bluebill1884

Steller's (eider) (duck)1884

Peking1885

half-bird1893

torrent-duck1899

1785 J. Trusler Mod. Times III. 159 He neither eats nor drinks like other men. All his hens are poulards; his cocks, capons; his farm-yard ducks, Rouen.

1804 Mrs. Hudson & Mrs. Donat New Pract. Cookery 198 It is best to keep Rowen ducks for winter use, and lay the white for ducklings, as they scald and look white, and the Rouen are better full grown.

1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 309 The Rouen is of the largest size.

c1877 L. Wright Illustr. Bk. Poultry 539 He beat all other ducks in weight with Rouens.

1951 Waterloo (Iowa) Daily Courier 2 May 25/1 (advt.) White Pekins, Rouens and Domesticated wild ducklings for May, June, July delivery.

1998 Guardian 19 Feb. i. 16/6 This breed of duck—prolific egg layers—are hybrids between mallard, fawn and white runners and rouen.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	rouen
释义	Rouenn. Brit. /ˈruːɒ̃/, U.S. /ˈrwɑn/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rouen. Etymology: < Rouen (French Rouen ), the name of the capital city of Normandy. With Rouen duck n. at sense 3 (and sense 5) compare earlier Roan duck at roan n.² 3; compare also French canard de Rouen (1762 or earlier). In Rouen lilac n. at sense 4 after scientific Latin Liliacum rothomagensis ( P. A. Renault Flore du département de l’Orne (1804) 100) or Syringa rothomagensis (1805 or earlier), former botanical names of the plant. Compare earlier roan n.² and Rowan n.²Used earlier as a place name in English contexts, compare e.g. quot. 1418 at roan n.² Compare also the following example of the place name, where the glosses also suggest attributive use (compare post-classical Latin Rothomagensis (adjective) of or relating to Rouen (from 1086 in British sources)):1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 311 Ron, rothomagus, rothomagensis. I. Compounds. 1. General attributive. Designating things and people originating in, associated with, or characteristic of Rouen. See also roan n.², Rowan n.² ΚΠ 1687 W. Creagh To Right Honourable & Honourable Lords Commissioners 7 Rouen Measure..is computed to be about 6 Newcastle Chalders. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Measure That of Archangel is equal to three Rouen Bushels. 1787 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 312 (heading) Rouen premiums. 1840 T. W. Weare Some Remarks Church Great Haseley 2 The nave of Rouen cathedral. 1860 Dublin Univ. Mag. Oct. 495/2 The crowds of laughing, unseemly boys and girls who pour out of the great Rouen factories. 1880 J. C. Ridpath Hist. U.S. v. 34 In 1603 Samuel Champlain..was commissioned by Rouen merchants to establish a trading post on the St . Lawrence. 1920 J. G. Frazer Magical Origin of Kings vi. 191 We may conjecture that in the Rouen version the condemned criminal represents a victim annually sacrificed to a water-spirit. 1966 M. R. D. Foot SOE in France ix. 264 Contacts in the Rouen police..provided reliable warnings of impending round-ups. 1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 Aug. 30/4 He would rather have another 3 AM calvados and watch the Rouen fishmongresses gut the night's catch by kerosene lamp. 2. attributive. Designating any of various types of pottery manufactured at Rouen; spec. designating a type of tin-glazed faience produced esp. in the 16th and 17th centuries, characterized by its bright colours and intricate, often East Asian-style designs. Also: designating an item of pottery manufactured at Rouen. Frequently in Rouen faience, Rouen ware. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > French pottery Rouen1750 Palissy1850 Henri II1852 Marseilles1870 Moustiers1870 Quimper1886 St. Porchaire1925 1750 E. Synge Let. Oct. (1996) 255 I'll fix with him about the Rouen-ware. 1869 C. Schreiber Jrnl. 11 Oct. (1911) I. 51 In all these shops there was a profusion of Rouen ware, or what pretended to be such, which proves how common it is. 1882 Times 25 Apr. 16/1 A set of matchless busts of the Seasons of old Rouen faience. 1912 M. Round tr. F. Tassart Recoll. Guy de Maupassant xi. 155 These ladies..examined every article in the dining-room; one of them drew attention to the majestic attitude of a Gallic cock on an old Rouen plate. 1974 N. Freeling Dressing of Diamond 26 His valuable pieces of Nevers and Rouen faïence. 2007 A. Sanger Michelin Green Guide France 431/2 Rouen pottery enjoyed great popularity in the 18C. The liking for chinoiserie and lambrequin ornament..helped assure Rouen's success. 3. Rouen duck n. a breed of large domestic duck of French origin whose plumage resembles that of the mallard; a bird of this breed.Compare slightly earlier use in sense 5. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of Roan duck1763 wood-duck1777 Rouen1785 lady1792 stranger1792 Rouen duck1795 tree-duck1824 Labrador duck1834 hareld1841 whio1847 pink-eyed duck1848 penguin duck1850 topknot duck1850 Aylesbury1854 roan1854 pink-eye1861 Peking duck1874 runner1878 bluebill1884 Steller's (eider) (duck)1884 Peking1885 half-bird1893 torrent-duck1899 1795 Weekly Entertainer 28 Sept. 254 The Rouen ducks were stewed in the style of the Cardinal de Bois. 1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 355 The Rouen ducks are good sitters. c1877 L. Wright Illustr. Bk. Poultry 539 The Rouen Duck..almost exactly resembles the Wild Duck, or Mallard, in its plumage. 1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food xi. 348 Rouen duck is famous, and is also the speciality of a famous Parisian restaurant. 2007 C. Hargreaves Normandy 162 Rouen duck's rich gamey flavour comes..also from the fact that to retain their blood, and so remain succulent, the ducks are killed by strangling. 4. Rouen lilac n. a hybrid lilac, Syringa x chinensis, which forms compact upright bushes and has narrow, pyramidal spikes of pink or purple flowers.The Rouen lilac is believed to be the result of a natural hybridization between Syringa laciniata and the common lilac, S. vulgaris, at the Botanic Gardens in Rouen in the late 18th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > lilac and allied trees blue pipe1597 lilac1625 lilac-tree1625 pipe tree1629 Persian jasmine1640 Persian lilac1640 Rouen lilac1838 1838 J. C. Loudon Arboretum I. p. xcvi Syringa..rothomagénsis... The Rouen Lilac. 1887 Amer. Agriculturalist Sept. 387/1 In 1795 there was introduced the ‘Siberian’, or ‘Rouen Lilac’ (S. Rothomagensis), which was supposed to be a native of Siberia. 1916 Garden Mag. Apr. 155/3 The oldest of Hybrid Lilacs and one of the brightest jewels in the crown of Lilacdom is the Rouen Lilac. 1955 Times 18 June 8/6 A selection [of lilacs] should include Syringa chinensis, the Rouen lilac with lavender trusses. 2007 F. Whitsey Garden at Hidcote 76 These are not lilacs of the familiar kind..but a hybrid closer to the wild lilac that came originally from Eastern Europe and is known as the Rouen lilac. II. Simple uses. 5. = Rouen duck n. at sense 3; (collectively) Rouen ducks. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of Roan duck1763 wood-duck1777 Rouen1785 lady1792 stranger1792 Rouen duck1795 tree-duck1824 Labrador duck1834 hareld1841 whio1847 pink-eyed duck1848 penguin duck1850 topknot duck1850 Aylesbury1854 roan1854 pink-eye1861 Peking duck1874 runner1878 bluebill1884 Steller's (eider) (duck)1884 Peking1885 half-bird1893 torrent-duck1899 1785 J. Trusler Mod. Times III. 159 He neither eats nor drinks like other men. All his hens are poulards; his cocks, capons; his farm-yard ducks, Rouen. 1804 Mrs. Hudson & Mrs. Donat New Pract. Cookery 198 It is best to keep Rowen ducks for winter use, and lay the white for ducklings, as they scald and look white, and the Rouen are better full grown. 1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 309 The Rouen is of the largest size. c1877 L. Wright Illustr. Bk. Poultry 539 He beat all other ducks in weight with Rouens. 1951 Waterloo (Iowa) Daily Courier 2 May 25/1 (advt.) White Pekins, Rouens and Domesticated wild ducklings for May, June, July delivery. 1998 Guardian 19 Feb. i. 16/6 This breed of duck—prolific egg layers—are hybrids between mallard, fawn and white runners and rouen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1687
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