adretn.

Brit.

/ˈadreɪ/,

/ˈadrɛt/,

/aˈdreɪ/, U.S.

/ˈædreɪ/,

/ˈædrɛt/,

/æˈdreɪ/

Forms: 1900s adrec (rare), 1900s– adret.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Occitan. Etymons: French adret; Occitan adret.

Etymology: < French adret and its etymon Occitan adret, adreit, adrech, adré (Old Occitan adreg ), specific use as noun of Old Occitan adreg , adreit , formed similarly to Old French, Middle French, French adroit adroit adj.

Geography.

A hillside or slope which faces the sun, or the equator. Frequently attributive.Contrasted with ubac.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > side

mountainsidea1425

face1632

talus1830

versant1851

adret1922

ubac1922

1922 Geogr. Jrnl. 59 310 In the French Alps the terms adret and ubac are constantly so used... In the upper Val de Conches..57 per cent. of the unproductive area and 61 per cent. of the forested area lie within the ubac, while..70 per cent. of the meadow lands and 97 per cent. of the whole cultivated area fall to the adrec.

1931 Geogr. Rev. 21 424 The valley has an east-west trend and so a well defined adret (sunny side) and ubac (shady side).

1937 A. Garnett Insolation & Relief i. 4 The familiar contrasts of land utilisation on adret and ubac slopes.

1956 J. Needham Sci. & Civilisation in China II. xiii. 274 Yin meant the shady side of a mountain or valley.., the ‘hubac’ side; while Yang meant the sunny side.., the ‘adret’ side.

2000 D. Waugh Geogr. (ed. 3) xvi. 464/2 The adret receives the maximum incoming radiation and sunshine, whereas the ubac may be permanently in the shade.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adret
释义	adretn. Brit. /ˈadreɪ/, /ˈadrɛt/, /aˈdreɪ/, U.S. /ˈædreɪ/, /ˈædrɛt/, /æˈdreɪ/ Forms: 1900s adrec (rare), 1900s– adret. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Occitan. Etymons: French adret; Occitan adret. Etymology: < French adret and its etymon Occitan adret, adreit, adrech, adré (Old Occitan adreg ), specific use as noun of Old Occitan adreg , adreit , formed similarly to Old French, Middle French, French adroit adroit adj. Geography. A hillside or slope which faces the sun, or the equator. Frequently attributive.Contrasted with ubac. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > side mountainsidea1425 face1632 talus1830 versant1851 adret1922 ubac1922 1922 Geogr. Jrnl. 59 310 In the French Alps the terms adret and ubac are constantly so used... In the upper Val de Conches..57 per cent. of the unproductive area and 61 per cent. of the forested area lie within the ubac, while..70 per cent. of the meadow lands and 97 per cent. of the whole cultivated area fall to the adrec. 1931 Geogr. Rev. 21 424 The valley has an east-west trend and so a well defined adret (sunny side) and ubac (shady side). 1937 A. Garnett Insolation & Relief i. 4 The familiar contrasts of land utilisation on adret and ubac slopes. 1956 J. Needham Sci. & Civilisation in China II. xiii. 274 Yin meant the shady side of a mountain or valley.., the ‘hubac’ side; while Yang meant the sunny side.., the ‘adret’ side. 2000 D. Waugh Geogr. (ed. 3) xvi. 464/2 The adret receives the maximum incoming radiation and sunshine, whereas the ubac may be permanently in the shade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1922
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