Tyrianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈtɪrɪən/, U.S.

/ˈtɪriən/

Etymology: < Latin Tyrius ( < Tyrus Tyre) + -an suffix.

A. adj.

a. Of or belonging to, native of, or made in Tyre, an ancient Phœnician city on the Mediterranean, the centre of an extensive commerce. In quot. 1637 alluding to the use of the pole-star (cynosure n. 1) as a guide in navigation by the merchants of Tyre.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Asia Minor and Middle East > other ancient cities

BabylonisheOE

Tyrian1513

Milesian1579

Smyrnian1579

Babylonical1597

Tiberian1601

Phocaean1614

Teian1647

Xanthian1685

Smyrnaean1807

Petraean1852

Smyrniote1867

Chalcidic1876

Chalcidian1880

Tarsian1895

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. iv. 67 The Tyrian menȝe skalis wydequhair.

1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 10 Of Tyrian virgins too weare thus a quiuer is vsed.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 345 My hangings all of tirian tapestry.

1637 J. Milton Comus 12 Thou shalt be our starre of Arcadie Or Tyrian Cynosure.

1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. iv. 102 What! sweep with dirty broom a floor inlaid, Or on foul couches Tyrian carpets spread?

1893 M. G. Easton Illustr. Bible Dict. 677/1 Tyrian merchants were the first who ventured to navigate the Mediterranean waters.

b. spec. In reference or allusion to the purple or crimson dye anciently made at Tyre from certain molluscs: see purple adj. and n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > deep red or crimson

blood-redeOE

purpleOE

bloodyOE

purpurine1300

sanguinea1382

tuly1398

crimsonc1400

murreyc1400

purpurec1400

sanguinolentc1450

cramoisy1480

ruby-redc1487

rubya1500

sanguineousc1520

sanguine-coloured1552

blood-coloured1567

rubine1576

purple-red1578

rubied?1594

incarnadine1605

Tyrian?1614

rubiousa1616

murrey-coloured1657

haematine1658

vinaceous1688

carmine1737

claret-coloured1779

ensanguined1785

peony1810

sanguinaceous1816

gory1822

crimsony1830

vinous1834

laky1849

grenat1851

madder1852

wine-dark1855

pigeon's blood1870

poppy crimson1879

claret1882

vinous1894

alizarin1923

wine1950

?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: Trust not sweet Soule in Poems Nor Temples spred with Flackes of Virgine Snow, Nor Snow of Cheekes with Tyrian graine enrolld.

1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires ii. 25 Another finds the way to dye in Grain: And make Calabrian Wool receive the Tyrian Stain.

1700 J. Dryden Secular Masque 56 The sprightly green has drunk the Tyrian dye [i.e. blood].

1738 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 211/1 'Tis true, my form no Tyrian purples grace.

1877 G. F. Maclear St. Mark (1879) vii. 85 The dyes of the celebrated Tyrian purple.

1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Tyrian blue, aniline dye, of violet color; a nuclear stain for alcoholic preparations.

B. n.

A native or inhabitant of Tyre.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun]

MedeeOE

PartheOE

PuniceOE

NineviteOE

Trojanc1330

sodomitea1382

Phoeniciana1387

Macedonianc1400

Parthianc1400

Macedonc1440

Phrygian?1473

Mycenaeanc1487

Tyrian1513

Sidonian?1520

Galatian1526

Canaanite1530

Cananaean1534

Milesian1550

Sogdian1553

Syrophœnician1560

Molossian1563

Hyrcanian1567

Palmyrene1567

Pergamenian1579

Smyrnian1579

Mysian1581

Carthaginian1592

Punican1595

Lycian1598

Smyrnaean1598

Phocaean1600

Gallo-greeks1601

Iberian1601

Minaean1601

Susian1601

Cappadocian1607

Carian1607

Paphlagonian1607

Hamathite1611

Pergamene1612

Byzantiana1620

Gallo-graecians1619

Chalcidian1654

Philadelphiana1680

Xanthian1685

Palmyrenian1697

Isaurian1776

Dardan1813

Byzantine1836

Bœotian1839

Ilian1847

Susianian1874

Libyo-Phœnician1876

Khaldian1882

Mitannian1907

Iconian1911

Petraean1923

Lycaonian1926

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. viii. 141 Betuix ane Troiane and ane Tiriane Na difference.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. xi. 82 Ȝow, my awin Tirianis.

c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas i. in Wks. (1898) I. 511 Even so the Tyrians, some a stately stage On arches rais'd for comedyes ereck.

1770 J. Z. Holwell Orig. Princ. Anc. Bramins viii. §125. 165 The histories of the ancient Phenicians, Tyrians, and Carthaginians.

1893 M. G. Easton Illustr. Bible Dict. 677/1 In the time of David a friendly alliance was entered into between the Hebrews and the Tyrians.

Compounds

Tyrian-dyed adj.

ΚΠ

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xi. 194 A wide arch..hung..with a Tyrian-dyed curtain.

1910 Sat. Westm. Gaz. 19 Feb. 6/1 The Tyrian-dyed curtain.

Tyrian-hued adj.

ΚΠ

1903 A. M. Clerke Probl. Astrophysics 259 To put off its crocus-veil and shine Tyrian-hued.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tyrian
释义	Tyrianadj.n. Brit. /ˈtɪrɪən/, U.S. /ˈtɪriən/ Etymology: < Latin Tyrius ( < Tyrus Tyre) + -an suffix. A. adj. a. Of or belonging to, native of, or made in Tyre, an ancient Phœnician city on the Mediterranean, the centre of an extensive commerce. In quot. 1637 alluding to the use of the pole-star (cynosure n. 1) as a guide in navigation by the merchants of Tyre. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Asia Minor and Middle East > other ancient cities BabylonisheOE Tyrian1513 Milesian1579 Smyrnian1579 Babylonical1597 Tiberian1601 Phocaean1614 Teian1647 Xanthian1685 Smyrnaean1807 Petraean1852 Smyrniote1867 Chalcidic1876 Chalcidian1880 Tarsian1895 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. iv. 67 The Tyrian menȝe skalis wydequhair. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 10 Of Tyrian virgins too weare thus a quiuer is vsed. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 345 My hangings all of tirian tapestry. View more context for this quotation 1637 J. Milton Comus 12 Thou shalt be our starre of Arcadie Or Tyrian Cynosure. 1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. iv. 102 What! sweep with dirty broom a floor inlaid, Or on foul couches Tyrian carpets spread? 1893 M. G. Easton Illustr. Bible Dict. 677/1 Tyrian merchants were the first who ventured to navigate the Mediterranean waters. b. spec. In reference or allusion to the purple or crimson dye anciently made at Tyre from certain molluscs: see purple adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > deep red or crimson blood-redeOE purpleOE bloodyOE purpurine1300 sanguinea1382 tuly1398 crimsonc1400 murreyc1400 purpurec1400 sanguinolentc1450 cramoisy1480 ruby-redc1487 rubya1500 sanguineousc1520 sanguine-coloured1552 blood-coloured1567 rubine1576 purple-red1578 rubied?1594 incarnadine1605 Tyrian?1614 rubiousa1616 murrey-coloured1657 haematine1658 vinaceous1688 carmine1737 claret-coloured1779 ensanguined1785 peony1810 sanguinaceous1816 gory1822 crimsony1830 vinous1834 laky1849 grenat1851 madder1852 wine-dark1855 pigeon's blood1870 poppy crimson1879 claret1882 vinous1894 alizarin1923 wine1950 ?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: Trust not sweet Soule in Poems Nor Temples spred with Flackes of Virgine Snow, Nor Snow of Cheekes with Tyrian graine enrolld. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires ii. 25 Another finds the way to dye in Grain: And make Calabrian Wool receive the Tyrian Stain. 1700 J. Dryden Secular Masque 56 The sprightly green has drunk the Tyrian dye [i.e. blood]. 1738 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 211/1 'Tis true, my form no Tyrian purples grace. 1877 G. F. Maclear St. Mark (1879) vii. 85 The dyes of the celebrated Tyrian purple. 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Tyrian blue, aniline dye, of violet color; a nuclear stain for alcoholic preparations. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Tyre. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun] MedeeOE PartheOE PuniceOE NineviteOE Trojanc1330 sodomitea1382 Phoeniciana1387 Macedonianc1400 Parthianc1400 Macedonc1440 Phrygian?1473 Mycenaeanc1487 Tyrian1513 Sidonian?1520 Galatian1526 Canaanite1530 Cananaean1534 Milesian1550 Sogdian1553 Syrophœnician1560 Molossian1563 Hyrcanian1567 Palmyrene1567 Pergamenian1579 Smyrnian1579 Mysian1581 Carthaginian1592 Punican1595 Lycian1598 Smyrnaean1598 Phocaean1600 Gallo-greeks1601 Iberian1601 Minaean1601 Susian1601 Cappadocian1607 Carian1607 Paphlagonian1607 Hamathite1611 Pergamene1612 Byzantiana1620 Gallo-graecians1619 Chalcidian1654 Philadelphiana1680 Xanthian1685 Palmyrenian1697 Isaurian1776 Dardan1813 Byzantine1836 Bœotian1839 Ilian1847 Susianian1874 Libyo-Phœnician1876 Khaldian1882 Mitannian1907 Iconian1911 Petraean1923 Lycaonian1926 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. viii. 141 Betuix ane Troiane and ane Tiriane Na difference. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. xi. 82 Ȝow, my awin Tirianis. c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas i. in Wks. (1898) I. 511 Even so the Tyrians, some a stately stage On arches rais'd for comedyes ereck. 1770 J. Z. Holwell Orig. Princ. Anc. Bramins viii. §125. 165 The histories of the ancient Phenicians, Tyrians, and Carthaginians. 1893 M. G. Easton Illustr. Bible Dict. 677/1 In the time of David a friendly alliance was entered into between the Hebrews and the Tyrians. Compounds Tyrian-dyed adj. ΚΠ 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xi. 194 A wide arch..hung..with a Tyrian-dyed curtain. 1910 Sat. Westm. Gaz. 19 Feb. 6/1 The Tyrian-dyed curtain. Tyrian-hued adj. ΚΠ 1903 A. M. Clerke Probl. Astrophysics 259 To put off its crocus-veil and shine Tyrian-hued. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1513
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