simonizev.¹

Brit.

/ˈsɪmənʌɪz/,

/ˈsʌɪmənʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈsɪməˌnaɪz/,

/ˈsaɪməˌnaɪz/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: simony n., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < simony n. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier simonizing adj.

Christian Church. Now rare.

intransitive. To practise simony; to buy or sell ecclesiastical or spiritual benefits, especially preferment or office in the church.

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1641 W. Vaughan Sovles Exercise 21 The Arts contempt, and robbing them of Hire, Cause many Plots and strange combustions fire In humane breasts, Divines to Simonize, And other Wits to raile and Libellize At Lawes or Times.

1771 Generous Husband 91 His uncle's going to Turin, to simonize for a bishoprick.

1782 C. Rogers tr. Dante Inferno xix. 71 Others..before me were simonizing found.

1858 Brit. Controversialist New Ser. 6 54 Nicholas III. required, as Dante makes him confess, ‘to enrich his whelps’; to simonize and nepotize.

2013 Confessions of Simonist in catholicmajority.com 14 July (Internet Archive Wayback Machine 13 Dec. 2013) In my zeal to obtain relics..I committed simony... Obviously I'm not alone in this type of behavior. After all, it takes two to simonize.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Simonizev.²

Brit.

/ˈsʌɪmənʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈsaɪməˌnaɪz/

Forms: 1900s– Simonise, 1900s– Simoniz, 1900s– Simonize. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Simons , -ize suffix.

Etymology: < Simon- (in Simons, the surname of the inventor: see note at sense 1) + -ize suffix.In form Simoniz after Simoniz (1919 or earlier), the proprietary name of the protective polish.

Originally and chiefly U.S. Now somewhat rare.

1. transitive. To apply a (typically protective) polish or wax to (a car, boat, etc.). Also (occasionally) intransitive.Originally used with specific reference to a carnauba wax-based polish manufactured by the Simons Manufacturing Company, co-founded by the U.S. inventor and entrepreneur George Simons, which was later given the proprietary name Simoniz; subsequently used with reference to the application of waxes or polishes more generally.The advertising slogan recorded in quot. 1920 was in widespread use until the late 20th century; the intransitive use of the verb which it illustrates, however, does not appear to have been widely used outside this slogan.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > polish [verb (transitive)] > with specific preparation

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1917 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 8 June i. 10 (advt.) ‘Simonize’ your car. Simon's Cleaner removes all dullness, spots and surface scratches.

1919 Oxnard (Calif.) Daily Courier 22 Apr. (advt.) Try our Simoniz polish (dust proof). Car will look like new when Simonized.

1920 San Antonio (Texas) Evening News 27 Feb. 6/1 (advt.) Motorists wise, Simoniz.

1935 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 6/1 (advt.) Millions of motorists have found it is wiser to Simoniz their cars.

1949 A. Miller Death of Salesman i. 17 Remember those days? The way Biff used to simonize that car?

2000 W. Shaw Westsiders 46 Most of the time he works in boat-yards, Simonizing hulls.

2011 N.Y. Times 11 Sept. a10/5 I..not only washed my Goodwood-green 1967 Corvette but also Simonized it.

2. transitive. figurative and in extended use. To make (something) stronger or more resistant, especially through the application of a coating or other agent; to apply a coating to (something).

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1926 Owensboro (Kentucky) Messenger 14 Dec. 6/4 These inside tete-a-tetes with the celluloid idols will reveal little known and intimate touches such as..does Adolphe Menjou simonize his nails.

1930 Tampa (Florida) Morning Tribune 22 Oct. 5/6 Scotch is the best. One drink will turn your skin into a pie crust. Two drinks will simonize you.

1941 E. Mitchell Music with Feather Duster xiii. 197 As to the car, thickly simonized with dust, its color defied me.

2000 M. Korda Another Life vi. 78 My next task was to Simonize the prose of a much tougher nut than Bill Laurence: none other than Robert Moses.

Derivatives

ˈSimonized adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [adjective] > with specific preparation

snaked1841

beeswaxed1873

Simonized1929

1929 Manitowoc (Wisconsin) Herald-News 22 July 9/5 (advt.) Simonized cars look new.

1968 R. H. R. Smithies Shoplifter (1969) ix. 189 The lovingly simonized fenders, hubcaps, and bumpers.

2005 Sunday Times (Nexis) 22 May (Culture section) 27 The whipped American cheese and ‘Simonized’ cars..highlighting the post-war consumer miracle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	simonize
释义	simonizev.¹ Brit. /ˈsɪmənʌɪz/, /ˈsʌɪmənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsɪməˌnaɪz/, /ˈsaɪməˌnaɪz/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: simony n., -ize suffix. Etymology: < simony n. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier simonizing adj. Christian Church. Now rare. intransitive. To practise simony; to buy or sell ecclesiastical or spiritual benefits, especially preferment or office in the church. ΚΠ 1641 W. Vaughan Sovles Exercise 21 The Arts contempt, and robbing them of Hire, Cause many Plots and strange combustions fire In humane breasts, Divines to Simonize, And other Wits to raile and Libellize At Lawes or Times. 1771 Generous Husband 91 His uncle's going to Turin, to simonize for a bishoprick. 1782 C. Rogers tr. Dante Inferno xix. 71 Others..before me were simonizing found. 1858 Brit. Controversialist New Ser. 6 54 Nicholas III. required, as Dante makes him confess, ‘to enrich his whelps’; to simonize and nepotize. 2013 Confessions of Simonist in catholicmajority.com 14 July (Internet Archive Wayback Machine 13 Dec. 2013) In my zeal to obtain relics..I committed simony... Obviously I'm not alone in this type of behavior. After all, it takes two to simonize. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Simonizev.² Brit. /ˈsʌɪmənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsaɪməˌnaɪz/ Forms: 1900s– Simonise, 1900s– Simoniz, 1900s– Simonize. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Simons , -ize suffix. Etymology: < Simon- (in Simons, the surname of the inventor: see note at sense 1) + -ize suffix.In form Simoniz after Simoniz (1919 or earlier), the proprietary name of the protective polish. Originally and chiefly U.S. Now somewhat rare. 1. transitive. To apply a (typically protective) polish or wax to (a car, boat, etc.). Also (occasionally) intransitive.Originally used with specific reference to a carnauba wax-based polish manufactured by the Simons Manufacturing Company, co-founded by the U.S. inventor and entrepreneur George Simons, which was later given the proprietary name Simoniz; subsequently used with reference to the application of waxes or polishes more generally.The advertising slogan recorded in quot. 1920 was in widespread use until the late 20th century; the intransitive use of the verb which it illustrates, however, does not appear to have been widely used outside this slogan. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > polish [verb (transitive)] > with specific preparation pumicea1425 blacklead1829 heel-ball1832 beeswax1836 pumice-stone1851 ronuka1913 Simonize1917 emery- 1917 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 8 June i. 10 (advt.) ‘Simonize’ your car. Simon's Cleaner removes all dullness, spots and surface scratches. 1919 Oxnard (Calif.) Daily Courier 22 Apr. (advt.) Try our Simoniz polish (dust proof). Car will look like new when Simonized. 1920 San Antonio (Texas) Evening News 27 Feb. 6/1 (advt.) Motorists wise, Simoniz. 1935 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 6/1 (advt.) Millions of motorists have found it is wiser to Simoniz their cars. 1949 A. Miller Death of Salesman i. 17 Remember those days? The way Biff used to simonize that car? 2000 W. Shaw Westsiders 46 Most of the time he works in boat-yards, Simonizing hulls. 2011 N.Y. Times 11 Sept. a10/5 I..not only washed my Goodwood-green 1967 Corvette but also Simonized it. 2. transitive. figurative and in extended use. To make (something) stronger or more resistant, especially through the application of a coating or other agent; to apply a coating to (something). ΚΠ 1926 Owensboro (Kentucky) Messenger 14 Dec. 6/4 These inside tete-a-tetes with the celluloid idols will reveal little known and intimate touches such as..does Adolphe Menjou simonize his nails. 1930 Tampa (Florida) Morning Tribune 22 Oct. 5/6 Scotch is the best. One drink will turn your skin into a pie crust. Two drinks will simonize you. 1941 E. Mitchell Music with Feather Duster xiii. 197 As to the car, thickly simonized with dust, its color defied me. 2000 M. Korda Another Life vi. 78 My next task was to Simonize the prose of a much tougher nut than Bill Laurence: none other than Robert Moses. Derivatives ˈSimonized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [adjective] > with specific preparation snaked1841 beeswaxed1873 Simonized1929 1929 Manitowoc (Wisconsin) Herald-News 22 July 9/5 (advt.) Simonized cars look new. 1968 R. H. R. Smithies Shoplifter (1969) ix. 189 The lovingly simonized fenders, hubcaps, and bumpers. 2005 Sunday Times (Nexis) 22 May (Culture section) 27 The whipped American cheese and ‘Simonized’ cars..highlighting the post-war consumer miracle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.¹1641v.²1917
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