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单词 soho
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Sohon.2

Brit. /ˈsəʊhəʊ/, /ˌsəʊˈhəʊ/, /səʊˈhəʊ/, U.S. /ˈsoʊˌhoʊ/
Etymology: < Soho, the name of a district in the West End of London, noted for its foreign population, prostitutes, and restaurants, and latterly for its night clubs, striptease shows, pornography shops, etc.
a. Used (frequently attributive) of things connected with or characteristic of Soho.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > area characterized by brothels or prostitution > specific
bank1519
banksidec1540
Whetstones-park1682
Soho1818
Yoshiwara1870
Reeperbahn1974
1818 J. Keats Let. 14 Mar. (1931) I. 127 Then who would go Into dark Soho, And chatter with dack'd hair'd critics.
1890 E. Dowson Let. 10 or 11 June (1967) 153 The two artists—with some other artistic & Bohemian types might meet in the early part of the book in a Soho restaurant based on Poland.
1905 G. K. Chesterton Club of Queer Trades iv. 165 Some dirty Soho restaurant.
1913 W. Whitten Londoner's London vi. 140 He had always a nice Soho taste in wine.
1930 W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale i. 12 You drive away wondering whether when he comes he will think you are swanking if you ask him to Claridge's or mean if you suggest Soho.
1937 L. MacNeice in W. H. Auden & L. MacNeice Lett. from Iceland 129 To pore on picture catalogues and Soho menus.
1959 Good Food Guide 221 There is now a good Soho restaurant in Birmingham with a wide menu properly cooked. It is also resolutely described in Soho French.
1964 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Nov. 1019/4 [Frank] Harris..wrote about sex in the manner and style of the cheapest Soho trash.
1976 Listener 26 Feb. 239/2 Sex was..a mean..sleezy, Soho-type thing.
b. Historical. Used attributively to designate a type of tapestry produced in England after 1685, usually in Soho.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > [adjective] > tapestry
Soho1930
1914 W. G. Thomson Tapestry Weaving in Eng. xvii. 139 At Christmas 1685 the arras-workers and tailors employed in the Great Wardrobe changed the scene of their labours to offices in Great Queen Street, Soho, which lies between the northwest corner of Lincoln's Inn Fields and Drury Lane.]
1930 H.-C. Mariller Eng. Tapestries of Eighteenth Cent. p. xvii In the absence of records it would be impossible to say which Soho tapestries were executed in the late seventeenth and which in the eighteenth century.
1930 H.-C. Mariller Eng. Tapestries of Eighteenth Cent. p. xx There is no clear line of demarcation between the later Mortlake and the earlier Soho tapestries.
1963 Times 18 Jan. 10/6 An anonymous purchaser secured four early-eighteenth-century walnut chairs covered in Soho tapestry, for 450 gns.
1978 Country Life 13 Apr. 973/1 The Soho tapestries which now line the room were originally bought..in 1720.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

SoHon.3

Brit. /ˈsəʊhəʊ/, U.S. /ˈsoʊhoʊ/
Forms: 1900s– SOHO, 1900s– SoHo.
Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymons: English small office, home office.
Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of small office, home office.In form SoHo probably after SoHo, the name of a district of Manhattan.
Business (originally U.S.).
The small business sector, in particular that part of it which is home-based; esp. as a market for information technology. Chiefly attributive.
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1991 Computer Reseller News 21 Oct. (News section) 238 Making the [software] packages affordable for the ‘man on the street, and the small office, home office (SOHO) market’.
1994 Computing 3 Mar. 22/3 It has been unable to completely fulfil orders from any of its chosen sectors, from SoHo to corporates, over the past nine months.
2001 Independent 1 May (Review section) 4/4 So, while the quintessential e-lancer is a ‘SoHo’ worker—self-employed and working from home—remote workers for large organisations are also e-lancers.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sohov.

Forms: Also so-ho.
Etymology: < soho int. and n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: soˈho.
1. intransitive. To shout or cry ‘soho!’
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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > signal [verb (intransitive)] > cry
hallowc1420
harro?1578
view1812
soho1824
yoicks1840
tally1886
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > of huntsmen
routa1425
hollo1613
soho1824
tally-ho1826
yoicka1828
yoax1828
yoicks1840
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village (1863) I. 186 Even May, the most sagacious of greyhounds,..would as soon listen to Tom sohoing as to old Tray giving tongue.
2. transitive. To announce the discovery or starting of (a hare) by this shout.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > call or signal [verb (transitive)] > shout at
warea1529
tally-ho1812
soho1834
yoicks1840
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (transitive)] > incite or pursue with shout > of huntsmen
routa1425
hollo1608
hoicks1762
whoo-whoop1812
soho1834
yoicks1840
1834 T. Thacker Courser's Compan. I. 150 When a hare is found sitting, she ought to be so-ho'd.
1887 Field 5 Feb. 160/3 A third hare was sohoed near the river-side.

Derivatives

soˈhoing n.
ΚΠ
1599 H. Porter Pleasant Hist. Two Angrie Women of Abington sig. I3 Heeres so hoing with a plague.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

sohoint.n.1

/səʊˈhəʊ/
Forms: α. Middle English sohou, Middle English sohowe, Middle English, 1600s sohow; Middle English so how(e, hoowe, 1500s sa how, so-, soa hough. β. Middle English, 1600s– so ho (Middle English hoo), 1500s–1600s sohoe, 1600s– so-ho, soho.
Etymology: An Anglo-Norman hunting call, probably of purely exclamatory origin. In the Master of Game xxxiv. the simple howe also occurs, as well as he howe , here howe , and howe here . The early examples do not support the suggestion in quot. 14.. at sense 1aα. that the proper form would be sa how.
1.
a. A call used by huntsmen to direct the attention of the dogs or of other hunters to a hare which has been discovered or started, or to encourage them in the chase; hence used as a call to draw the attention of any person, announce a discovery, or the like.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > cry [interjection] > cry
soho1307
sa-ha1606
whoo-whoop1611
harka1616
hark away1737
yoax1762
tally-ho1773
yoicks1774
yoick1781
gone away1795
hyke1823
to-ho1825
yoi1826
heu-gase1827
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [interjection] > specific shout > in hunting or hawking
soho1307
see-hoa1500
stowc1520
hoicks1607
loo1608
whoo-whoop1611
harka1616
stoo1673
illow1688
hark away1737
yoicks1774
α.
1307 in Bain Cal. (1884) II. 539 [On a seal, a hare in her form, with motto] Sohou, Sohou.
14.. Venery de Twety in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 154 Sohow is moche to say as sahow, for because that it is short to say, we say al wey sohow.
a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiv And þenne he shall say thryes, so howe, and no more.
c1485 E. Eng. Misc. (Warton Club) 44 The furst mane that me doth fynde, Anon he cryit,—So howe! So hoowe! Lo! he sayth, where syttyt an haare!
1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie lxii. 177 Sa how sayeth one, as soone as he me spies.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iii. i. 189 Lau. So-hough, Soa hough. Pro. What seest thou? Lau. Him we goe to finde. View more context for this quotation
β. a1400 K. Alis. (Laud) 3712 So ho! so ho! We ben awroke of dogges two!c1475 Hunt. Hare (W.) 133 The yomon rode and cryed: ‘So hoo!’ And putte the hare vp with his boo.1486 Bk. St. Albans e v b And then So ho so ho, thries and no mo.1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. iii. 121 Mer: So ho. A baud, a baud, a baud. Rom: Why what hast found man? Mer: No hare sir.1630 P. Massinger Picture sig. M Hilario...So hoe birdes, how the eyasses scratch, and scramble.1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. 205 Mr. Great-heart called after him, saying, so-ho, Friend, let us have your Company. View more context for this quotation1741 S. Richardson Pamela III. xxxiii. 312 He ran to the Window, and..said, Hollo—So-ho—Groom—..Get me my Horse!1811 Sporting Mag. 39 142 The hills shall re-echo—Soho!a1822 P. B. Shelley tr. P. Calderon Scenes from Magico Prodigioso in Posthumous Poems (1824) 365 Soho! Livia, I come; good sport, Livia, Soho!1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. ii. 5So-ho!’ the guard sang out, as loud as he could roar.
b. As n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > [noun] > cry
huinga1250
sohoa1572
tue1602
shout and cry1609
shout and hoyes1609
chevyc1785
gone away1827
tally1886
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] > shout of huntsmen
whoopc1450
sohoa1572
tue1602
whoo-whoop1611
view halloo1750
chevyc1785
hoicks1797
view1903
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] > call > call or calling to attract attention
hailingc1275
heyc1400
hoc1405
sohoa1572
holla1593
hoy1652
halloo1707
hail1811
hillo1823
yo-hoing1840
halloa1898
yoo-hoo1924
yoohooing1954
a1572 Dk. Norfolk's Laws Coursing in G. Markham Country Contentm. (1664) i. vii. 43 The hare-finder should give the hare three so-hows before he put her from her Lear. [Hence in Holme and later works.]
?1589 Whip for an Ape sig. A2 Such sohoes, whoopes and hallowes.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Reclame, a Sohoe, or Heylaw; a lowd calling, whooting, or whooping to make a Hawke stoope vnto the Lure.
1834 T. Thacker Courser's Compan. I. 167 The person who finds the hare sitting should give a clear so-ho.
2. = soh int. 1.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > [interjection] > other specific cries or exclamations
oeOE
heya1225
ouc1300
we13..
hac1320
how1377
how now?c1380
vaha1382
ha a!c1386
ha ha!c1386
hoa1400
ohoa1400
yowc1440
yoa1475
heh1475
hey ho?c1475
huffc1485
wemaya1500
whewa1500
wow1513
huffa?1520
gup?1528
ist1540
whow1542
hougha1556
whoo1570
good-now1578
ooh1602
phew1604
highday1606
huh1608
whoo-whoop1611
sessaa1616
tara1672
hegh1723
hip1735
waugha1766
whoofa1766
jee1786
goody1796
yaw1797
hech1808
whoo-ee1811
whizz1812
yah1812
soh1815
sirs1816
how1817
quep1822
soho1825
ow1834
ouch1838
pfui1838
suz1844
shoo1845
yoop1847
upsadaisy1862
houp-la1870
hooch1871
nu1892
ouff1898
upsy1903
oo-er1909
ooh-wee1910
eina1913
oops1921
whoopsie1923
whoops-a-daisy1925
hot-cha-cha1929
upsadaisy1929
walla1929
hotcha1931
hi-de-ho1936
po po po1936
ho-de-ho1941
oh, oh1944
oopsy1956
chingas1984
bambi2007
1825 W. Scott Talisman ix, in Tales Crusaders III. 230 So ho! a goodly fellowship come to see Richard take his leap in the dark.
1885 G. C. Bompas Life F. Buckland 330So ho,’ I said, ‘my theories are right’.
3. = soh int. 2 (See also quot. 1833.)
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1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram II. iii. xi. 93 Soho, Jacobina, soho! gently, girl, gently.
1833 in Youatt Dog (1845) iii. 96 When the old dog makes a point, the master calls out, ‘Down!’ or ‘Soho!’ and holds up his hand.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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