subdialn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbˌdʌɪəl/, U.S.

/ˈsəbˌdaɪ(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, dial n.¹

Etymology: < sub- prefix + dial n.¹

A subsidiary (and usually smaller) dial, esp. one set within a clock face or display panel which shows additional information.

ΚΠ

1875 Manufacturer & Builder May 112/2 The time of the sub-dial opposite the hole always corresponds with that of the clock.

1921 Amer. Poultry Jrnl. Feb. 250/3 (advt.) Enamel dial with four sub dials, showing day of week, month of year and date of month.

1964 Flying Sept. 86/2 A Dual Tachometer with a synchroscope to match propeller rpms. A small subdial rotates to tell when one prop is moving faster than the other.

2007 S. Maloney Sucked In 108 It was a sports watch, a thing of winders and knobs and subdials.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

subdialadj.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbˈdiːəl/, U.S.

/ˌsəb ˈdiəl/

Forms: 1600s subdiall, 1600s 1800s– subdial.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin subdīālis exposed to the open air < sub diū in the open air ( < sub (see sub- prefix) + diū , inflected form (perhaps locative) of diūs day, old nominative form subsequently replaced by diēs : see diurnal adj.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare sub dio adv.

rare.

= sub dio adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [adjective] > that exists or is done in the open air

outward1546

subdial1647

without doors1654

subaeriala1703

outdoor1748

al fresco1760

extra-foraneous1781

out of door1786

out of doors1822

open air1851

open-aired1873

hypaethral1875

out-by1896

1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 15 The Athenian Heliasticke or Subdiall Court.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Subdial, abroad in the Air, without the house, all open.

1881 Antiquary 3 31/2 Great stress is justly laid..upon the lawsuit tried at Cuckamsley Hill, in the open air, in the time of Æthelred II., where a Latin form of procedure prevailed in a subdial court.

1994 P. C. Finney Invisible God 154 The occupants of the small subdial (sub divo) plot must have inhumed their dead in trenches..until they exhausted the available land surface.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subdial
释义	subdialn. Brit. /ˈsʌbˌdʌɪəl/, U.S. /ˈsəbˌdaɪ(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, dial n.¹ Etymology: < sub- prefix + dial n.¹ A subsidiary (and usually smaller) dial, esp. one set within a clock face or display panel which shows additional information. ΚΠ 1875 Manufacturer & Builder May 112/2 The time of the sub-dial opposite the hole always corresponds with that of the clock. 1921 Amer. Poultry Jrnl. Feb. 250/3 (advt.) Enamel dial with four sub dials, showing day of week, month of year and date of month. 1964 Flying Sept. 86/2 A Dual Tachometer with a synchroscope to match propeller rpms. A small subdial rotates to tell when one prop is moving faster than the other. 2007 S. Maloney Sucked In 108 It was a sports watch, a thing of winders and knobs and subdials. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). subdialadj. Brit. /ˌsʌbˈdiːəl/, U.S. /ˌsəb ˈdiəl/ Forms: 1600s subdiall, 1600s 1800s– subdial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin subdīālis. Etymology: < classical Latin subdīālis exposed to the open air < sub diū in the open air ( < sub (see sub- prefix) + diū , inflected form (perhaps locative) of diūs day, old nominative form subsequently replaced by diēs : see diurnal adj.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare sub dio adv. rare. = sub dio adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [adjective] > that exists or is done in the open air outward1546 subdial1647 without doors1654 subaeriala1703 outdoor1748 al fresco1760 extra-foraneous1781 out of door1786 out of doors1822 open air1851 open-aired1873 hypaethral1875 out-by1896 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 15 The Athenian Heliasticke or Subdiall Court. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Subdial, abroad in the Air, without the house, all open. 1881 Antiquary 3 31/2 Great stress is justly laid..upon the lawsuit tried at Cuckamsley Hill, in the open air, in the time of Æthelred II., where a Latin form of procedure prevailed in a subdial court. 1994 P. C. Finney Invisible God 154 The occupants of the small subdial (sub divo) plot must have inhumed their dead in trenches..until they exhausted the available land surface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1875adj.1647
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