† scotomyn.

Forms: Middle English scotomye, Middle English–1500s scotomie, 1600s–1700s scotomy.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French scotomie; Latin scotomia.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French scotomie (14th cent.) and its etymon post-classical Latin scotomia scotomia n. Compare scotomia n. and later scotoma n.

Medicine. Obsolete.

Originally: a condition characterized by the appearance of dark spots or a mist before the eyes (cf. scotoma n. 2). In later use also: dizziness or vertigo, esp. when accompanied by visual symptoms (= scotoma n. 1).

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vertigo > [noun] > with dim sight

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > dimness or poor vision

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mistinessa1382

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obfuscation?a1425

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purblindness1552

sand-blindness1552

caligation1615

caliginousness1620

weak-sightedness1632

cecutiency1646

caliginosity1657

dimsightedness1662

dim1726

caligo1801

asthenopia1875

greying out?1942

a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 118 If þat he hadde scotomie [L. scotomiam], þat is to seie, a maner sijknes, whanne þat þer semeþ as flien or oþere smale gnattis fleen tofore his yȝen.

a1500 in M. R. James Catal. Western Manuscripts Trinity Coll. Cambr. (1902) III. 494 (MED) Scotomye is such a sekenes of the Brayne that maketh a man to seme that he sethe flyes or blake thingis in þe eyre.

1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) ii. xxxiv. 50 In swellyng of the body and legges..mygrimes, and scotomies, which is an imagination of darkenes.

1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. iv. sig. C2 Corb... How do's he, with the swimming of his head? Mos. O, Sir tis past, the Scotomy; he, now, Hath lost his feeling, and hath left to snort.

a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) iii. 41 I ha got the Scotony [sic] in my head already, The whimzy, you all turne round, do not you dance gallants.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 222 We employ it [sc. the Infusion] with happy Success in..Scotomy, &c.

1767 J. C. Huxham tr. J. Huxham Observ. Air & Epidemic Dis. II. Index A Scotomy, frequent in the pestilential Fever.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	scotomy
释义	† scotomyn. Forms: Middle English scotomye, Middle English–1500s scotomie, 1600s–1700s scotomy. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French scotomie; Latin scotomia. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French scotomie (14th cent.) and its etymon post-classical Latin scotomia scotomia n. Compare scotomia n. and later scotoma n. Medicine. Obsolete. Originally: a condition characterized by the appearance of dark spots or a mist before the eyes (cf. scotoma n. 2). In later use also: dizziness or vertigo, esp. when accompanied by visual symptoms (= scotoma n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vertigo > [noun] > with dim sight scotomiaa1400 scotomya1400 scotoma1543 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > dimness or poor vision dimnessc825 misteOE mistinessa1382 scotomiaa1400 scotomya1400 obfuscation?a1425 scotoma1543 purblindness1552 sand-blindness1552 caligation1615 caliginousness1620 weak-sightedness1632 cecutiency1646 caliginosity1657 dimsightedness1662 dim1726 caligo1801 asthenopia1875 greying out?1942 a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 118 If þat he hadde scotomie [L. scotomiam], þat is to seie, a maner sijknes, whanne þat þer semeþ as flien or oþere smale gnattis fleen tofore his yȝen. a1500 in M. R. James Catal. Western Manuscripts Trinity Coll. Cambr. (1902) III. 494 (MED) Scotomye is such a sekenes of the Brayne that maketh a man to seme that he sethe flyes or blake thingis in þe eyre. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) ii. xxxiv. 50 In swellyng of the body and legges..mygrimes, and scotomies, which is an imagination of darkenes. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. iv. sig. C2 Corb... How do's he, with the swimming of his head? Mos. O, Sir tis past, the Scotomy; he, now, Hath lost his feeling, and hath left to snort. View more context for this quotation a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) iii. 41 I ha got the Scotony [sic] in my head already, The whimzy, you all turne round, do not you dance gallants. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 222 We employ it [sc. the Infusion] with happy Success in..Scotomy, &c. 1767 J. C. Huxham tr. J. Huxham Observ. Air & Epidemic Dis. II. Index A Scotomy, frequent in the pestilential Fever. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1400
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