sayeen.

Brit.

/ˌseɪˈiː/, U.S.

/seɪˈi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: say v.¹, -ee suffix¹.

Etymology: < say v.¹ + -ee suffix¹, after sayer n.¹

A person to whom something is said.Usually in explicit opposition to sayer (sayer n.¹ 1).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [noun] > hearer or listener

hearera1340

hearkener1340

auditorc1386

intelligent1508

audient1550

listener1611

auditress1667

harker1825

describee1830

sayeea1902

a1902 S. Butler Ess. Life (1904) 183 It takes two people to say a thing—a sayee as well as a sayer... The belief on A.'s part that he had a bonâ fide sayee in B., saves his speech quâ him, but it has been barren and left no fertile issue.

1919 New-Church Rev. Apr. 185 Where..shall we find our sayee—the audience, the hearkener?

1979 R. Jakobson & L. R. Waugh Sound Shape of Lang. iv. 211 Both the verbal taboo and the sexual bifurcation of language display certain changes in distance..between the sayer and the sayee.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sayee
释义	sayeen. Brit. /ˌseɪˈiː/, U.S. /seɪˈi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: say v.¹, -ee suffix¹. Etymology: < say v.¹ + -ee suffix¹, after sayer n.¹ A person to whom something is said.Usually in explicit opposition to sayer (sayer n.¹ 1). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [noun] > hearer or listener hearera1340 hearkener1340 auditorc1386 intelligent1508 audient1550 listener1611 auditress1667 harker1825 describee1830 sayeea1902 a1902 S. Butler Ess. Life (1904) 183 It takes two people to say a thing—a sayee as well as a sayer... The belief on A.'s part that he had a bonâ fide sayee in B., saves his speech quâ him, but it has been barren and left no fertile issue. 1919 New-Church Rev. Apr. 185 Where..shall we find our sayee—the audience, the hearkener? 1979 R. Jakobson & L. R. Waugh Sound Shape of Lang. iv. 211 Both the verbal taboo and the sexual bifurcation of language display certain changes in distance..between the sayer and the sayee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1902
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