veilleusen.

Brit.

/veɪˈjəːz/, U.S.

/veɪˈjəz/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French veilleuse.

Etymology: < French veilleuse (1762 in this sense; a1755 in sense ‘woman who cares for and keeps watch over a sick person at night’), feminine form corresponding to veilleur person who keeps watch, watchman (1200 in Old French) < veiller to stay awake, to keep watch (see veillée n.) + -eur -eur suffix. N.E.D. (1916) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (vęyȫz) /vɛjœz/.

A small night light, typically highly decorated. Also: a small decorative burner on which a bowl or teapot can be placed, used to keep food or drink warm and typically pierced or made of translucent material in order to let out some light from the flame.

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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > lamp > night-lamp

night lamp1614

veilleuse?1812

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > nightlight

mortara1398

crusell1401

mortar-light1555

watch-lighta1665

wax-lighta1715

veilleuse?1812

night lighta1823

bed-candle1850

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > food warmer

Mary's bath1600

Saint Mary's bath1612

water plate1721

hot closet1798

water bath1806

bain-marie1822

hotplate1861

steam table1861

rechaud1906

pap-warmer1920

warming oven1950

veilleuse1955

warming drawer1972

?1812 Count Rumford Of Managem. Light in Illumination (ed. 2) ii. 69 They are now frequently employed as night-lamps, (veilleuses) in bed-rooms.

1821 Morning Post 30 Mar. (advt.) From Paris..Fire Boxes and Veilleuse, warranted to burn well.

1897 Private Life of Queen xv. 122 The Queen betakes herself to bed... The signal comes for extinguishing all the lights but the veilleuse.

1955 Apollo 61 35/1 The veilleuse of pottery or porcelain is..a hollow pedestal on which sits either a covered warming bowl..or a teapot.

1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 124/2 The oddest material for making veilleuses was probably wood and the fact that so few have survived is doubtless..because of their inflammability.

2015 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 16 Aug. (Baylife and Travel section) 6 A three-part Gothic Revival veilleuse, made in about 1840, was auctioned in May for $1,476.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	veilleuse
释义	veilleusen. Brit. /veɪˈjəːz/, U.S. /veɪˈjəz/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French veilleuse. Etymology: < French veilleuse (1762 in this sense; a1755 in sense ‘woman who cares for and keeps watch over a sick person at night’), feminine form corresponding to veilleur person who keeps watch, watchman (1200 in Old French) < veiller to stay awake, to keep watch (see veillée n.) + -eur -eur suffix. N.E.D. (1916) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (vęyȫz) /vɛjœz/. A small night light, typically highly decorated. Also: a small decorative burner on which a bowl or teapot can be placed, used to keep food or drink warm and typically pierced or made of translucent material in order to let out some light from the flame. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > lamp > night-lamp night lamp1614 veilleuse?1812 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > nightlight mortara1398 crusell1401 mortar-light1555 watch-lighta1665 wax-lighta1715 veilleuse?1812 night lighta1823 bed-candle1850 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > food warmer Mary's bath1600 Saint Mary's bath1612 water plate1721 hot closet1798 water bath1806 bain-marie1822 hotplate1861 steam table1861 rechaud1906 pap-warmer1920 warming oven1950 veilleuse1955 warming drawer1972 ?1812 Count Rumford Of Managem. Light in Illumination (ed. 2) ii. 69 They are now frequently employed as night-lamps, (veilleuses) in bed-rooms. 1821 Morning Post 30 Mar. (advt.) From Paris..Fire Boxes and Veilleuse, warranted to burn well. 1897 Private Life of Queen xv. 122 The Queen betakes herself to bed... The signal comes for extinguishing all the lights but the veilleuse. 1955 Apollo 61 35/1 The veilleuse of pottery or porcelain is..a hollow pedestal on which sits either a covered warming bowl..or a teapot. 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 124/2 The oddest material for making veilleuses was probably wood and the fact that so few have survived is doubtless..because of their inflammability. 2015 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 16 Aug. (Baylife and Travel section) 6 A three-part Gothic Revival veilleuse, made in about 1840, was auctioned in May for $1,476. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?1812
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