† sexternn.¹

Forms: pre-1700 sexterne, pre-1700 1700s sextern.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymon: sestern n.

Etymology: Apparently an alteration of sestern n., after classical Latin sex six (see sex- comb. form). Compare earlier sextarius n., sextary n.

Scottish. Obsolete.

= sestern n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > liquid measure of capacity > specific units of liquid measure > sester

sester909

sestern1421

sextern1425

1425 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 12/1 The ald boll first maid be king Dauid contenit a sexterne [L. sextarium] þe sexterne contenit xij galonnis.

a1500 Assize of Meas. in Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 310 Item þe boll sall contene a sexterne viz. xij gallonis of aile.

a1707 W. Petyt Jus Parliamentarium (1739) ii. 333 There were..certain obsolete Laws impossible to be observed. As namely one, in the Time of King Edward I, commanding Wines to be sold at one Shiling the Sextern.

1779 J. Swinton Proposal Weights Scotl. 137 Sextern of wine.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

sexternn.²

Brit.

/ˈsɛkstəːn/, U.S.

/ˈsɛkstərn/

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin sexternus (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin sex six (see sex- comb. form) + -ternus (in quaternus quatern n.; compare quaternion n.). Compare Middle French sexterne (a1390 in an apparently isolated attestation), Middle High German sextern (German †Sextern ). Compare post-classical Latin sexternio (16th cent.). Compare quatern n.

A quire consisting of six sheets of parchment or paper folded in two, so as to give twelve leaves.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > specific quantity of

quatern?1533

ternion1609

quaternion1625

quinternion1652

bundle1724

ream1832

quinion1872

quire1879

sextern1885

society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > large quantity of > specific quantity of

milleOE

reamc1390

quire1393

ternion1609

quaternion1625

quinternion1652

quinion1872

sextern1885

1885 E. Maunde Thompson in Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 144 Sexterns, or quires of six sheets (twelve leaves).

1933 Art Bull. 15 314 The twenty-eighth gathering continues this scheme as a ternion, folios 202-207, but the twenty-ninth interrupts this with a sextern, folios 208-219.

1960 G. A. Glasiter Gloss. of Bk. 338/1 Quaternion, a gathering made up from four sheets, folded once... Thus ternion (three sheets), quinternion (five sheets), and sextern (six sheets).

1991 Music & Lett. 72 243 The last gathering..is not a damaged sixteen, but rather a sextern, before which are the stubs from the endpapers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sextern
释义	† sexternn.¹ Forms: pre-1700 sexterne, pre-1700 1700s sextern. Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymon: sestern n. Etymology: Apparently an alteration of sestern n., after classical Latin sex six (see sex- comb. form). Compare earlier sextarius n., sextary n. Scottish. Obsolete. = sestern n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > liquid measure of capacity > specific units of liquid measure > sester sester909 sestern1421 sextern1425 1425 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 12/1 The ald boll first maid be king Dauid contenit a sexterne [L. sextarium] þe sexterne contenit xij galonnis. a1500 Assize of Meas. in Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 310 Item þe boll sall contene a sexterne viz. xij gallonis of aile. a1707 W. Petyt Jus Parliamentarium (1739) ii. 333 There were..certain obsolete Laws impossible to be observed. As namely one, in the Time of King Edward I, commanding Wines to be sold at one Shiling the Sextern. 1779 J. Swinton Proposal Weights Scotl. 137 Sextern of wine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020). sexternn.² Brit. /ˈsɛkstəːn/, U.S. /ˈsɛkstərn/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin sexternus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin sexternus (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin sex six (see sex- comb. form) + -ternus (in quaternus quatern n.; compare quaternion n.). Compare Middle French sexterne (a1390 in an apparently isolated attestation), Middle High German sextern (German †Sextern ). Compare post-classical Latin sexternio (16th cent.). Compare quatern n. A quire consisting of six sheets of parchment or paper folded in two, so as to give twelve leaves. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > specific quantity of quatern?1533 ternion1609 quaternion1625 quinternion1652 bundle1724 ream1832 quinion1872 quire1879 sextern1885 society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > large quantity of > specific quantity of milleOE reamc1390 quire1393 ternion1609 quaternion1625 quinternion1652 quinion1872 sextern1885 1885 E. Maunde Thompson in Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 144 Sexterns, or quires of six sheets (twelve leaves). 1933 Art Bull. 15 314 The twenty-eighth gathering continues this scheme as a ternion, folios 202-207, but the twenty-ninth interrupts this with a sextern, folios 208-219. 1960 G. A. Glasiter Gloss. of Bk. 338/1 Quaternion, a gathering made up from four sheets, folded once... Thus ternion (three sheets), quinternion (five sheets), and sextern (six sheets). 1991 Music & Lett. 72 243 The last gathering..is not a damaged sixteen, but rather a sextern, before which are the stubs from the endpapers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1425n.²1885
随便看	corinthianize corinthianized corinthianizes corinthianizing counter-apostle counter-appeal counter-appellant counter-approach counter-arch counter-arched counter-argue counter-argued counter-arguing counter-argument counter-argumentation counter-arguments counter-art counter-association counter-assurance counter-attack counter-attacked counter-attacker counter-attackers counter-attacking counter-attacks

† sexternn.1

sexternn.2

† sexternn.¹

sexternn.²