scyphusn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌɪfəs/, U.S.

/ˈsaɪfəs/

Inflections: Plural scyphi

/ˈsaɪfaɪ/.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin scyphus.

Etymology: < classical Latin scyphus large two-handled drinking vessel < ancient Greek σκύϕος large drinking vessel (see skyphos n.). Compare scypha n.In sense 2b after scientific Latin scyphus (1742 in Haller). In plural form scyphi after the Latin plural form.

1. Ancient Greek History and Roman History. A deep drinking cup or bowl; = skyphos n.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > artefacts

scyphus1722

ceraunite1814

skyphos1847

shaft-hole1852

ostracon1853

scramasax1862

shard1865

ovate1872

omphalos1884

stop-ridge1894

tsung1904

pygmy flint1907

spacer1907

dotaku1908

yuan1912

roughout1913

rostro-carinate1919

shawabti1922

racloir1923

shoe-last1927

sleeve1929

ard1931

proto-biface1967

1722 D. Humphreys tr. B. de Montfaucon Antiq. Explained III. 92 What they call'd the Scyphus, was anciently an Earthen or Wooden Vessel; but afterwards made of other Matter, and held in great Esteem.

1847 Ecclesiologist May 220 The chalice..is emptied by the subdeacon into the scyphus.

1910 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 14 87 The subject of discussion was..the design on the front of a Corinthian scyphus in the Museum of Fine Arts.

1950 D. M. Robinson Excavations at Olynthus XIII. i. 42 Evidently the Olynthians liked to drink wine, and the scyphus was used for that purpose instead of the cylix.

2003 A. J. Boyle & W. J. Dominik Flavian Rome v. 161 An early imperial silver scyphus known as the ‘Warren Cup’.

2. Botany.

a. In a lichen: a dilatation of the podetium bearing shields on its margin. Cf. scypha n.

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the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [noun] > part(s) of

pelt1759

pelta1760

scutellum1760

scyphus1777

shield1796

podetium1814

apothecium1830

cistella1832

rhizine1832

scypha1832

soredium1836

amphigastria1842

gonidium1845

macrogonidium1853

hypothallus1855

crustaceous lichens1856

pycnide1856

perianth1857

isidium1866

thamnium1866

endospore1875

perigynium1882

pseudocyphella1882

thecium1882

parathecium1921

soralium1921

1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora 23 A scyphus is a fructification in the form of a cup, in some species of Archil.

1871 W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 64 Dilated upwards into a scyphus.

1921 A. L. Smith Lichens v. 240 Wainio observed that species of Cladonia growing in dry places, and exposed to full sunlight, showed a tendency not to develop scyphi.

2010 Bryologist 113 741/1 Individuals may vary from young delicate.., with sparse squamules on the podetia and scyphi, to considerably more robust.

†b. In the terminology of A. von Haller: the corona of a flower when it forms an undivided cup, as in Narcissus. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > petal > petals or corolla > corona

crown1597

glory1785

seed crown1802

scypha1832

scyphus1832

pyxis1847

1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 121 The most common form of appendage is the corona,..forming sometimes an undivided cup, as in Narcissus, when it becomes the scyphus of Haller.

1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 351/2 This organ [sc. corona] is formed at the base of the limb of the corolla, and forms sometimes an undivided cup, as in the Narcissus, when it is called by Haller a scyphus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scyphus
释义	scyphusn. Brit. /ˈsʌɪfəs/, U.S. /ˈsaɪfəs/ Inflections: Plural scyphi /ˈsaɪfaɪ/. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin scyphus. Etymology: < classical Latin scyphus large two-handled drinking vessel < ancient Greek σκύϕος large drinking vessel (see skyphos n.). Compare scypha n.In sense 2b after scientific Latin scyphus (1742 in Haller). In plural form scyphi after the Latin plural form. 1. Ancient Greek History and Roman History. A deep drinking cup or bowl; = skyphos n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > artefacts scyphus1722 ceraunite1814 skyphos1847 shaft-hole1852 ostracon1853 scramasax1862 shard1865 ovate1872 omphalos1884 stop-ridge1894 tsung1904 pygmy flint1907 spacer1907 dotaku1908 yuan1912 roughout1913 rostro-carinate1919 shawabti1922 racloir1923 shoe-last1927 sleeve1929 ard1931 proto-biface1967 1722 D. Humphreys tr. B. de Montfaucon Antiq. Explained III. 92 What they call'd the Scyphus, was anciently an Earthen or Wooden Vessel; but afterwards made of other Matter, and held in great Esteem. 1847 Ecclesiologist May 220 The chalice..is emptied by the subdeacon into the scyphus. 1910 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 14 87 The subject of discussion was..the design on the front of a Corinthian scyphus in the Museum of Fine Arts. 1950 D. M. Robinson Excavations at Olynthus XIII. i. 42 Evidently the Olynthians liked to drink wine, and the scyphus was used for that purpose instead of the cylix. 2003 A. J. Boyle & W. J. Dominik Flavian Rome v. 161 An early imperial silver scyphus known as the ‘Warren Cup’. 2. Botany. a. In a lichen: a dilatation of the podetium bearing shields on its margin. Cf. scypha n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [noun] > part(s) of pelt1759 pelta1760 scutellum1760 scyphus1777 shield1796 podetium1814 apothecium1830 cistella1832 rhizine1832 scypha1832 soredium1836 amphigastria1842 gonidium1845 macrogonidium1853 hypothallus1855 crustaceous lichens1856 pycnide1856 perianth1857 isidium1866 thamnium1866 endospore1875 perigynium1882 pseudocyphella1882 thecium1882 parathecium1921 soralium1921 1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora 23 A scyphus is a fructification in the form of a cup, in some species of Archil. 1871 W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 64 Dilated upwards into a scyphus. 1921 A. L. Smith Lichens v. 240 Wainio observed that species of Cladonia growing in dry places, and exposed to full sunlight, showed a tendency not to develop scyphi. 2010 Bryologist 113 741/1 Individuals may vary from young delicate.., with sparse squamules on the podetia and scyphi, to considerably more robust. †b. In the terminology of A. von Haller: the corona of a flower when it forms an undivided cup, as in Narcissus. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > petal > petals or corolla > corona crown1597 glory1785 seed crown1802 scypha1832 scyphus1832 pyxis1847 1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 121 The most common form of appendage is the corona,..forming sometimes an undivided cup, as in Narcissus, when it becomes the scyphus of Haller. 1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 351/2 This organ [sc. corona] is formed at the base of the limb of the corolla, and forms sometimes an undivided cup, as in the Narcissus, when it is called by Haller a scyphus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1722
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