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▪ I. vogue, n.|vəʊg|
Also 6 vog(e, Sc. wogue, 7 voag, vouge.
[a. F. vogue rowing, course, success, f. voguer, ad. It. vogare to row. So It. and Pg. voga, Sp. boga.]
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†1. the vogue, the principal or foremost place in popular repute or estimation; the most pronounced success or general acceptance; the greatest currency or prevalence. Chiefly in phrases to have the vogue, bear the vogue, carry the vogue, get the vogue (etc.) the vogue. Now Obs.
(a)1571Satir. Poems Reform. xxvii. 123 Quha hes þe wogue [printed wogne], him all þe warld dois wew. c1590J. Stewart Poems (S.T.S.) II. 12/24 As mychtie Monarck rair,..He onlie hes the vog armipotent. 1643Howell Twelve Treat. (1661) 290 These are the men that now have the vogue, and..seem to have quite swallowed up both the King's Prerogatives, and those of the Lords. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. 17 Democritus having had for many ages almost the general cry and vogue for Atoms. 1731Medley Kolben's Cape G. Hope I. 65 They have the vogue above all the other Hottentot nations for strength and dexterity in throwing the Hassagaye. 1738Observ. Brit. Wool 9 English Woollen Manufactures have had the Vogue and Name for many Years past, all over Europe. 1788Franklin Autobiog. Wks. 1840 I. 210 He had published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue.
(b)c1610Sir J. Melvil Mem. (1735) 380 Such scornful and such partial Persons, as have oftest possessed your Ear and carried the Vogue in your Court. 1664Power Exp. Philos. i. 47 Though Mustard-seed do carry the Vogue amongst the People. 1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 123 It bears the Vogue for altering the Blood. 1722W. Hamilton Wallace 152 McFadzean that most bloody Rogue, Who for his Villany did bear the Vogue. 1741Betterton Eng. Stage i. 9 Notwithstanding the Industry of the Patentee and Managers, it seems the King's House then carried the Vogue of the Town.
(c)1685Choice Coll. Songs, ‘Fill up the Bowl’ v, While you can find one Factious Rogue, To sway the Poll, and get the Vogue. 1710Swift Tatler No. 230 ⁋7 Some of which [words] are now struggling for the Vogue, and others are in possession of it. 1725Ramsay Gentle Sheph. i. ii, I'll..win the vogue at market, tron, or fair, For halesome, clean, cheap and sufficient ware. 1732Swift Beast's Confession Pref., London is seldom without a dozen of their own educating, who engross the vogue for half a winter together.
2. a. Without article: Popularity; general acceptance or currency; success in popular esteem.
1604Wilcocks in Golding's De Mornay Ded. Pr. Wales (1617) A 2 b, This booke being countenanced, vnder your Patronage and defence, shall haue more vogue, and better acceptance with all sorts. 1653A. Wilson Jas. I, 121 So long as you permit the Schisms of Arminius to have such vogue..in the principal Towns of Holland. 1694W. Freke Sel. Ess. 2 An Author not Licensed by Common Vogue, as well as Authority, looks like one with the Plague-sore upon him. 1704Swift T. Tub vii. Wks. 1768 I. 116 Having observed how little invention bears any vogue, besides what is derived into these channels. 1716Waterland Serm. bef. Cambridge Univ. 21 A good Man has no Security..but by examining carefully what is true, right, and just in it self, separate from common Vogue, or popular Opinion. 1752Hume Ess. & Treat. (1777) I. 248 To convince you that fashion, vogue,..and law, were the chief foundation of all moral determinations. 1858Hawthorne Fr. & It. Notebks. I. 154 Mr. ―..seems to have a good deal of vogue as a sculptor. 1879Farrar St. Paul I. 351 Astrologers, magians, soothsayers,..acquired such vogue, as to attract the indignant notice of both satirists and historians.
b. In phr. in (or out of) vogue. Also with adjs. (usually intensive), as in full vogue, etc.
(a)1643Chas. I in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. III. 297 Though Mars be now most in voag, yet Hymen may bee some tymes remembred. 1653H. Cogan tr. Pinto's Trav. lix. 242 The Idol which is most in vogue amongst them, and most frequented. a1676Hale Prim. Orig. Man. ii. iv. (1677) 165 The same Words and Phrases that were not used, in former Ages, become in Fashion, Reputation and Vogue in another Age. 1726Swift Gulliver iv. xii, It is highly probable, that such travellers..may, by detecting my errors,..justle me out of vogue and stand in my place. 1738― Pol. Conversat. Introd. 42 My Book would be out of Vogue with the first Change of Fashion. 1747Butler Serm. Wks. 1874 II. 297 Corruptions of the grossest sort have been in vogue, for many generations. 1787Bentham Def. Usury x. 98 A method much in vogue was, to let the Jews get the money..and then squeeze it out of them as it was wanted. 1820W. Irving Sketch Bk. I. 274 The writers whom you suppose in vogue,..have long since had their day. 1842Newman Par. Serm. (ed. 2) V. ix. 141 The influence of some system of religion which is in vogue. 1879Proctor Pleas. Ways Sc. ii. 30 The system of lunar weather wisdom in vogue to this day among seamen.
(b)1687A. Lovell tr. Thevenot's Trav. i. 101 Letters are in no vogue in that Country, and profound Ignorance reigns among them. 1692Sprat Wicked Contrivance ii. 15 The Popish-Plot having been just before in full vogue there, as well as here. 1741Betterton Eng. Stage i. 8 During this Interval, many Plays were brought upon the Stage written in Heroic Rhime: and..in 1668..it became still in greater Vogue. 1798Anti-Jacobin No. 35 The following popular song is said to be in great vogue. 1838James Louis XIV, IV. 83 As the system of conversion [to the Roman Catholic faith] was at that time in high vogue.
c. In phr. to bring or put, to come or start, etc., into (or in) vogue.
a1700Evelyn Diary 29 Nov. 1694, It had been brought into vogue by Mr. Tudor an apothecary. 1702Addison Dial. Medals Misc. Wks. 1736 III. 15 To bring the study of Medals in vogue. 1750Chesterfield Lett. ccxviii. (1792) II. 341 Without which they..would be vilified by those very gallantries which put them in vogue. 1768Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) I. 176 What would the mathematician give to know the newest fashions as they start into vogue, or be let into all the scandal and tittle-tattle of the town? 1844Thirlwall Greece VIII. lxii. 148 Austere doctrines..seem to have come into vogue in the higher circles. 1845Ford Handbk. Spain i. 13 Travelling in a carriage with post⁓horses was brought into vogue by the Bourbons. 1876Gladstone Homeric Synchr. 134 It had still more recently come into vogue as the national name.
d. In phr. to give vogue (to something).
c1688[? Burnet] Enquiry into Reasons Abrog. Test 7/1 The main things that gave it Popular Vogue and Reputation with his Party. 1770Gray Lett. Poems (1775) 385 That childish nation, the French, have given him vogue and fashion. 1799in Med. Jrnl. (1800) III. 14 Those artifices that have so often given Medical Men vogue in the great world. 1824Byron Juan xv. xlviii, Although her birth and wealth had given her vogue, Beyond the charmers we have already cited. 1837Hallam Hist. Literature I. i. vii. §27. 402 It contains several feigned letters of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, which probably in a credulous age passed for genuine, and gave vogue to the book. 1877E. R. Conder Basis Faith ii. 69 To give vogue to a phrase by which he hopes to make the idea..ridiculous.
†e. of vogue, holding a prominent place in popular estimation or notice; fashionable.
1678Gale Crt. Gentiles iv. iii. iv. 137 Is it not strange then, that Reformed Divines, yea some of great vogue for Pietie and Learning should espouse an error so grosse. 1703Steele Tender Husb. i. i, The Great Beauties, and Short-liv'd People of Vogue, were always her Discourse and Imitation. 1709― Tatler No. 14 ⁋5 There are Two who frequent this Place, whom she takes for Men of Vogue.
3. a. With a: A prominent place in popular favour or fashion; a course or period of success or distinction in this connexion.
1673Lady's Call. i. v. §25 That impudence of profaneness which has given it such a vogue in the world. 1704Swift Mech. Operat. Spir. Misc. (1711) 274, I do not find any [Title] which holds so general a Vogue as that of A Letter to a Friend. 1752Hume Ess. & Treat. (1777) I. 248 Authority..may give a temporary vogue to a bad poet. 1753Hogarth Anal. Beauty viii. 45 Paltry imitations of Chinese buildings have a kind of vogue, chiefly on account of their novelty. 1818Sporting Mag. III. 118 The carriages called caterpillars acquired a temporary vogue. 1832Lewis Use & Ab. Pol. Terms xiv. 136 A theory which, in its day, had a sufficient vogue to transfer its peculiar and technical expressions into common language. 1880H. James Hawthorne 37 The Universal History had a great vogue and passed through hundreds of editions.
b. In similar use with the or other limiting terms.
c1645Howell Lett. I. v. xxxiii. 169 The Lord Treasurer Weston is he who hath the greatest vogue now at Court, but many great ones have clash'd with him. 1674Boyle Excell. Theol. ii. v. 202 The present success..ought not to make him so sure..that the same Opinions will be always in the same, or greater Vogue. 1697Bentley Phal. (1699) 351 The Milesian Cloths had the greatest Vogue in the Greek Markets. 1709O. Dykes Eng. Prov. & Refl. (ed. 2) 18 Prodigality is a jolly Vice, and of the most popular Vogue in the World. 1743Fielding J. Wild i. iv, Whisk and swabbers was the game then in the chief vogue. 1834Macaulay Ess., Pitt ⁋24 The vogue which it has obtained may serve to show [etc.]. 1881Athenæum 15 Jan. 88/3 The vogue which mountaineering has acquired of late years.
c. With possessives (or of).
a1683Oldham Art of Poetry Wks. (1686) 7 Others..Shall be revived, and come again in force If custom please: from whence their vogue they draw. 1737L. Clarke Hist. Bible (1740) II. 316 James, in regard of his great Vogue with the populace, for sincerity, virtue, and judgment. 1771Smollett Humph. Cl. Let. 4 July, All these places, Bath excepted, have their vogue, and then the fashion changes. 1780Miss Wilkes in Corr. J. Wilkes (1805) IV. 298 The vogue of this employment occasions a great many presents being made. 1835Court Mag. VI. p. x/2 Tartan shawls have entirely lost their vogue; they are replaced by Egyptian shawls, which are now more fashionable than any other. 1855N. Hawthorne in Life Longfellow (1891) II. 287 No other poet has anything like your vogue. 1886Ch. Times 730/1 Its defects, not its merits are the source of its vogue.
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a. Natural bent or capacity. Obs.—1
1590Sir R. Williams Disc. Warre 25 If they finde any of great qualitie that carries a voge, to command popular or men of war.
†b. General course or tendency; general character or condition. Obs.
1626T. H[awkins] Caussin's Holy Crt. 74 They seing all things are permitted them, do instantly take that vogue, which depraued nature doth present vnto them, they follow the track of pleasure. 1633G. Herbert Temple, Bunch of Grapes i, One vogue and vein, One aire of thought usurps my brain. 1647Lilly Chr. Astrol. cxiii. 543 The Native..shall live gallantly..above the ordinary Vogue of his Birth. 1660Gauden Slight Healers 76 They go with the vogue and stream of times. 1702Eng. Theophrast. 195 Mens merit is generally judg'd of by the Vogue of the Fortune they are in. 1729Law Serious C. xvii. 308 According to the spirit and vogue of this world, whose corrupt air we have all breath'd, there are many things that pass for great, and honourable.
†c. Vigour or energy. Obs.—1
1674Ch. & Court of Rome 5 This is at large inculcated..with great vouge and ostentation by the Bishop of Condom.
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a. The approbation, approval, or popular favour of some class of persons, etc. Obs.
1606W. Birnie Kirk-Buriall ix, For many to eternize their soone forgot memory, and to gaine the vogue of this vaine world, hes prepared Pyramides of pomp. 1646G. Daniel Poems Wks. (Grosart) I. 75 Wouldst Thou wooe a Feature In a glasse?.. Or resigne what you may claime To the vogue of vulgar ffame. 1662–3South Serm. (1843) II. xviii. 305 A King..not owing his Kingdom to the vogue of the populace but to the suffrage of nature. 1681J. Chetham Angler's Vade-m. x. §1. (1689) 97 For that the Trout is the most Excellent Fish, by the Vogue of the most curious Palates. 1720Welton Suffer. Son of God II. xx. 565, I would fain Recollect and Obtain the Universal Approbation and Vogue in my own Favour.
†b. The current opinion or belief; the general report or rumour. Obs.
1626in Birch Crt. & Times Chas. I (1848) I. 131 Some affirm the Earl of Suffolk..goes general of the fleet... Captain Pennington hath the vogue to go to his vice-admiral. 1661Sir P. Tyrill in Essex Rev. (1909) XVIII. 95 The generall vogue of the towne is yt yesterday the Portugall match was agreed upon at the Counsell. 1685J. Chamberlayne Coffee Tea & Choc. 49 Indeed 'tis the common vogue and opinion of this Country, that there is nothing more Soveraign then this plant. 1721Perry Daggenh. Breach 79 The Opinion of my Assistants being urg'd, and the general vogue of Men that my Work was carried on in a sufficient Manner. 1730Swift Let. to Gay 19 Nov., The vogue of our few honest folks here is that Duck is absolutely to succeed Eusden in the laurel.
6. a. The prevailing fashion or tendency; esp. that which is in favour at a particular time.
1648–9Eikon Bas. xi. (1662) 46 The common Sewer or stream of the present vogue and humor. 1660Stillingfl. Iren. ii. vi. §11. (1662) 266 If Jerome speak according to the general vogue, this solution may be sufficient. 1834Marryat P. Simple lxv, His mustachios, bad French, and waltzing..were quite the vogue. 1860Sala Lady Chesterf. Pref. p. iii, An age when burlesque is the vogue.
b. Without article or with a.
1689–90Temple Ess. Health & Long Life Wks. 1720 I. 283 As Diseases have changed Vogue, so have Remedies in my Time and Observation. 1738Fielding Hist. Register iii, There is a vogue, my Lord, which if you will bring me into, you will lay a lasting obligation on me. 1905Westm. Gaz. 10 June 15/3 Others..at once took the thing up and made it a vogue.
7. attrib. or as adj. Fashionable; currently in vogue; esp. in vogue word.
c1669Howard & Villiers Country Gentleman (1976) i. i. 66 Pox on your Bourdeaux, Burgundie..no more of these vogue names,..get me some ale. 1915H. L. Wilson Ruggles of Red Gap (1917) iii. 49 Decidedly he was not vogue. His hat was remarkable, being of a black felt with high crown and a wide and flopping brim. 1926Fowler Mod. Eng. Usage 697/1 Vogue-words. Every now & then a word emerges from obscurity, or even from nothingness or a merely potential & not actual existence, into sudden popularity. 1947Partridge Usage & Abusage 351/1 Brave new world is perhaps as much a cliché as it is a vogue-term. 1958Listener 16 Oct. 621/2 Psychosomatic is the vogue-word of today. 1960Patridge Charm of Words i. 47 One of the main differences between vogue-phrase and cliché: the majority of clichés last for generations. 1972P. D. James Unsuitable Job iii. 106 Typical of the worst kind of academic writing. Contempt for logic; a generous sprinkling of vogue names; spurious profundity. 1978Forum on Med. Apr. 84/1 Clichés and vogue expressions are equally plentiful. 1981W. Safire in N.Y. Times Mag. 22 Feb. 9/1 Vogue words are his specialty [sc. Alexander Haig's]. The academic joyword of the 70's was ‘exacerbate’. 1982Sunday Times 5 Dec. 55 It was Chinese orders that made the mining machinery companies vogue stocks in the late seventies.
▪ II. † vogue, v.1 Obs.
[f. the n.]
1. trans. To cry up or down.
c1661in Harl. Misc. (1746) VIII. 31/2 He procured an awe and reverence to himself, being vogued up by the Clergy, and rendered to the Vulgar as a Pattern of Piety. 1710T. Fuller Pharm. Extemp. 408 Thus may a good Medicine be vogu'd down by a groundless fancy!
b. To bring into, or keep in, vogue.
1687J. Reynolds Death's Vis. Pref. (1713) 2 [That] those Poets shou'd be chiefly Applauded and Vogued, whose sole use of Religion..is to Undermine and Lampoon it.
2. To repute or reckon (as something).
1675R. Burthogge Causa Dei 251 Pythagoras..might put this Honorary Mark upon the Ternary Number, and Vogue it Sacred and Divine. 1682T. Flatman Heraclitus Ridens No. 78. (1713) II. 228 Hellish Rage, which, forsooth, must be vogued Protestant Zeal. 1691T. H[ale] Acc. New Invent. p. xlii, Some who would take it ill not to be vogued for first-rate Politicians.
▪ III. † vogue, v.2 Obs.—1
[ad. F. voguer: see vogue n.]
intr. To float.
1687Rycaut Hist. Turks II. 316 The Turks brake it [the bridge] the preceeding day, letting the materials vogue with the stream into the Danube. |