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单词 sciote
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Scioten.adj.

Brit. /ˈʃiːəʊt/, U.S. /ˈʃioʊt/
Forms: 1500s 1700s– Sciote, 1600s Scyot, 1600s–1800s Sciot.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: proper name Scio , -ote suffix.
Etymology: < Scio (now Chio ), Italian form of the name of the Greek island of Chios (see Scio n.2) + -ote suffix, probably after Italian Sciotto, †Scioto, †Sioto (16th cent. or earlier).
Now rare.
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of the Greek island of Chios; a Chian.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Greeks > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Greece > Greek islands
Rhodianc1450
Naxianc1487
Candian1549
Melian1550
Parian1550
Sciote1553
Cretan1579
Samian1579
Leucadian1615
Sciana1641
Siphnian1709
Septinsular1807
Ionian1816
Corfiote1835
Naxiote1859
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. iv. f. 50v The Rodians and the Sciotes [L. Chii] demaunded assistaunce of some guarrison.
1622 R. Ferrers Worth of Women sig. C8v The Scyots by th'Egiptian sore opprest, Vnarm'd to leaue the towne, with them agree.
1696 tr. J. Dumont New Voy. Levant xv. 186 The Sciots..resolv'd to mitigate his Fury by a voluntary submission.
1769 T. Smollett Present State All Nations IV. 170 The Turks look upon the Sciots as a foolish kind of people, and it is a common saying among them, that it is as impossible to find a wise Sciot as a green horse.
1843 Southern Lit. Messenger Apr. 233/2 The Turks on every Sciote fell, Blood-thirsty as the hound.
1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 549/1 A number of the Sciotes having, in 1822, joined the Samians,..the inhabitants..were indiscriminately massacred... Subsequently..many of the Sciote families returned.
1910 J. Cook Mediterranean & Borderlands II. x. 132 Within two months twenty-three thousand Sciotes were put to the sword.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the Greek island of Chios; Chian.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Greece > [adjective] > Greek islands
Ionic1483
Rhodiana1533
Candian1559
lesbian1559
Cretan1579
Ionian1579
Ortygian1582
Parianc1602
Lemnian1611
Carpathian1637
lesbic1659
Eubœan1660
Melian1684
Sciote1718
Minoan1830
Naxiote1859
Corfiote1877
Knossian1894
Siphnian1895
Cycladic1915
Leucadian1952
1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 31 July (1965) I. 419 The ruins of this great City is now inhabited by poor Greek peasants who wear the Sciote habit.
1837 H. Martineau Diary 8 Sept. in Autobiogr. (1877) III. 190 Eastlake..must be a metaphysician to have painted his Sciote picture.
1898 Werner's Mag. Sept. 6 The moon, with sleepy light, Bathed each purple Sciote hill.
1914 S. G. W. Benjamin Life & Adventures Free Lance iii. 91 Our pyrgo, although less ornate than many Sciote pyrgoes,..was typical in general style and arrangement.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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