serain.¹

/səˈrʌɪ/

Forms: 1600s sarray, sera, seraw(e, serray, suray, surroie, surroy, 1600s, 1800s sarai, saray, 1700s serauee, 1800s seraee, seray, seroy, 1700s– serai.

Etymology: < Turkish (originally Persian) serāī lodging, residence, palace. Compare seraglio n., serail n.

a. In various Eastern countries, A building for the accommodation of travellers; a caravanserai.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > lodging-place > temporary > for travellers, pilgrims, etc.

schooleOE

hospitalc1300

khanc1400

xenodochy?c1550

posting inn1556

vent1577

caravanserai1585

yam1587

serai1609

venta1610

post-house1611

xenodochium1612

imaret1613

seraglio1617

rancho1648

hospitium1650

watering-house1664

choultry1698

accommodation house1787

stage-house1788

spital1794

stand1805

resthouse1807

hospice1818

resting1879

stopping house1883

truck stop1961

1609 W. Finch in S. Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 434 By it the great Saray, besides which are diuers others..wherein diuers neate lodgings are to be let.

1612 R. Coverte True Rep. Englishman 32 The City of Gorra, where are many Surroyes, or Innes.

1615 J. Loiseau de Tourval tr. H. de Feynes Exact Surv. E. Indies 8 Huge lodgings (like hamlets) called Caravan-sara, or Surroyes, for the benefit of Caravanes.

c1616 W. Finch in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 520 Euery fiue or sixe Course, there are Seraes built..for the..entertainment of Trauellers.

a1792 G. Forster Journ. Bengal to Eng. (1798) I. iv. 74 The stationary tenants of the serauee [printed serauce]..approach the traveller on his entrance.

1793 W. Hodges Trav. India 32 The lodgings of the traveller in India are the serais, or caravanserais,..as they are called in Europe.

1800 W. Hunter in Asiatick Researches 6 13 A handsome seray built of stone.

1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. Prel. Rem. 15 The seraees for travellers..owe their existence to the..enlightened self-interest of the better order of princes.

1879 W. Wakefield Happy Valley 35 These serais..generally consist of a large square stone building.

1895 Outing 26 467/2 A ‘Serai’ covers a space about 150 feet square or larger, and is built around a quadrangular court with a continuous veranda.

†b. ? A warehouse. = seraglio n. 5. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored > storehouse > warehouse

warehouse1349

packhousec1483

godown1588

bankshallc1615

serai1619

seraglio1628

magazine house1645

truck-house1731

packing house1796

1619 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 103 The goods have since been taken to Bershanpur, and placed in the common ‘sera’.

2. A Turkish palace; esp. the palace of the Sultan at Constantinople.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > dwelling of king or ruler > [noun]

hall971

fleta1000

saleOE

courta1175

palacec1300

praetoryc1384

praetorium1536

serail1585

seraglio1589

serai1617

sirkar1619

alcazar1623

alkedavy1631

palaisc1660

Residenz1824

istana1839

arch-house1876

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 68 The Sultans or Emperours Pallace (vulgarly called Saray, and by the Italians Seraglio).

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 117 Nothing more observable in the Town than the Serrays and [etc.].

1814 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II (ed. 7) ii. lxxvii. 107 The Serai's impenetrable tower.

1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey I. 230 Having sent..to the Pasha to ask for horses, we thought it right to pay him a visit in his serai.

3. Misused for seraglio n. 1: A harem.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > suite of rooms > [noun] > for women of household

seraglio1581

serail1585

harem1634

gynaeceum1723

zenana1761

serai1813

anderoon1840

haremlik?1850

gynaeconitis1855

terem1898

1813 Ld. Byron Giaour 9 Not thus was Hassan wont to fly When Leila dwelt in his Serai.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

serain.²

/səˈrʌɪ/

Forms: Also 1600s souray, sowray, 1800s surahee, surahi, surai, suraiee.

Etymology: Anglo-Indian, representing Urdu (originally Arabic) çurāḥī.

‘A long-necked earthenware (or metal) flagon for water’ (Yule).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > water-pitcher or -pot > [noun]

hydrec1250

water-potc1384

hydriaa1398

water pitcher1538

serai1672

chatti1781

lota1810

gamla1834

monkeya1835

stamnos1845

1672 H. Oldenburg tr. F. Bernier Contin. Mem. conc. Empire Great Mogol IV. 10 A Souray [Fr. Souray] of the water of Ganges... Sowray is that Tin-flagon full of water, which the Servant that marcheth on foot before the Gentleman on horseback, carrieth in his hand.

1808 M. Elphinstone in T. E. Colebrooke Life M. Elphinstone (1884) I. 199 We had..two surahees of water [etc.].

1828 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor VI. xxix. 253 She broke a serai of water.

1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 145 Hold hard, syce, and give me the suraiee (water-bottle).

1874 H. H. Cole Catal. Objects Indian Art S. Kensington Mus. 144 A surai..with a long neck and flat bulged base.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	serai
释义	serain.¹ /səˈrʌɪ/ Forms: 1600s sarray, sera, seraw(e, serray, suray, surroie, surroy, 1600s, 1800s sarai, saray, 1700s serauee, 1800s seraee, seray, seroy, 1700s– serai. Etymology: < Turkish (originally Persian) serāī lodging, residence, palace. Compare seraglio n., serail n. 1. a. In various Eastern countries, A building for the accommodation of travellers; a caravanserai. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > lodging-place > temporary > for travellers, pilgrims, etc. schooleOE hospitalc1300 khanc1400 xenodochy?c1550 posting inn1556 vent1577 caravanserai1585 yam1587 serai1609 venta1610 post-house1611 xenodochium1612 imaret1613 seraglio1617 rancho1648 hospitium1650 watering-house1664 choultry1698 accommodation house1787 stage-house1788 spital1794 stand1805 resthouse1807 hospice1818 resting1879 stopping house1883 truck stop1961 1609 W. Finch in S. Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 434 By it the great Saray, besides which are diuers others..wherein diuers neate lodgings are to be let. 1612 R. Coverte True Rep. Englishman 32 The City of Gorra, where are many Surroyes, or Innes. 1615 J. Loiseau de Tourval tr. H. de Feynes Exact Surv. E. Indies 8 Huge lodgings (like hamlets) called Caravan-sara, or Surroyes, for the benefit of Caravanes. c1616 W. Finch in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 520 Euery fiue or sixe Course, there are Seraes built..for the..entertainment of Trauellers. a1792 G. Forster Journ. Bengal to Eng. (1798) I. iv. 74 The stationary tenants of the serauee [printed serauce]..approach the traveller on his entrance. 1793 W. Hodges Trav. India 32 The lodgings of the traveller in India are the serais, or caravanserais,..as they are called in Europe. 1800 W. Hunter in Asiatick Researches 6 13 A handsome seray built of stone. 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. Prel. Rem. 15 The seraees for travellers..owe their existence to the..enlightened self-interest of the better order of princes. 1879 W. Wakefield Happy Valley 35 These serais..generally consist of a large square stone building. 1895 Outing 26 467/2 A ‘Serai’ covers a space about 150 feet square or larger, and is built around a quadrangular court with a continuous veranda. †b. ? A warehouse. = seraglio n. 5. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored > storehouse > warehouse warehouse1349 packhousec1483 godown1588 bankshallc1615 serai1619 seraglio1628 magazine house1645 truck-house1731 packing house1796 1619 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 103 The goods have since been taken to Bershanpur, and placed in the common ‘sera’. 2. A Turkish palace; esp. the palace of the Sultan at Constantinople. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > dwelling of king or ruler > [noun] hall971 fleta1000 saleOE courta1175 palacec1300 praetoryc1384 praetorium1536 serail1585 seraglio1589 serai1617 sirkar1619 alcazar1623 alkedavy1631 palaisc1660 Residenz1824 istana1839 arch-house1876 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 68 The Sultans or Emperours Pallace (vulgarly called Saray, and by the Italians Seraglio). 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 117 Nothing more observable in the Town than the Serrays and [etc.]. 1814 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II (ed. 7) ii. lxxvii. 107 The Serai's impenetrable tower. 1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey I. 230 Having sent..to the Pasha to ask for horses, we thought it right to pay him a visit in his serai. 3. Misused for seraglio n. 1: A harem. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > suite of rooms > [noun] > for women of household seraglio1581 serail1585 harem1634 gynaeceum1723 zenana1761 serai1813 anderoon1840 haremlik?1850 gynaeconitis1855 terem1898 1813 Ld. Byron Giaour 9 Not thus was Hassan wont to fly When Leila dwelt in his Serai. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). serain.² /səˈrʌɪ/ Forms: Also 1600s souray, sowray, 1800s surahee, surahi, surai, suraiee. Etymology: Anglo-Indian, representing Urdu (originally Arabic) çurāḥī. ‘A long-necked earthenware (or metal) flagon for water’ (Yule). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > water-pitcher or -pot > [noun] hydrec1250 water-potc1384 hydriaa1398 water pitcher1538 serai1672 chatti1781 lota1810 gamla1834 monkeya1835 stamnos1845 1672 H. Oldenburg tr. F. Bernier Contin. Mem. conc. Empire Great Mogol IV. 10 A Souray [Fr. Souray] of the water of Ganges... Sowray is that Tin-flagon full of water, which the Servant that marcheth on foot before the Gentleman on horseback, carrieth in his hand. 1808 M. Elphinstone in T. E. Colebrooke Life M. Elphinstone (1884) I. 199 We had..two surahees of water [etc.]. 1828 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor VI. xxix. 253 She broke a serai of water. 1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 145 Hold hard, syce, and give me the suraiee (water-bottle). 1874 H. H. Cole Catal. Objects Indian Art S. Kensington Mus. 144 A surai..with a long neck and flat bulged base. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1609n.²1672
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