† centryn.¹

Forms:

α. (In plural form) Middle English seyntres, late Middle English seentrees, late Middle English sentrys, 1600s 1800s centries; Scottish pre-1700 centreis, pre-1700 centreyis, pre-1700 centries, pre-1700 centryeis, pre-1700 centryes, pre-1700 centryis, pre-1700 centtries, pre-1700 scentries, pre-1700 sentreis, pre-1700 sentreyis, pre-1700 sentries, pre-1700 (1900s archaic) sentrice.

β. (In singular form) 1600s centrie, 1700s–1800s centry.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: cintre n.

Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) a variant of syntrees , cintreis , etc., plural of cintre n. The β. forms (first attested in the early 17th cent.) apparently show an inferred singular. Compare centre n.²

Building (chiefly Scottish in 16th and 17th centuries). Obsolete.

A temporary framework used to support an arch, dome, etc., esp. while it is under construction; (in plural) the pieces comprising this. Cf. centring n.²In quot. 1926 poetic, in an archaic form.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > other building or constructing equipment

centry1398

centrels1415

cintern1442

centre1470

centring1671

cocket centre1827

striking-plate1837

spiling1841

erector1895

drain layer1915

telltale1922

runner1970

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > parts of

pierlOE

bridge foota1450

heada1450

staddling1461

foota1500

bridge end1515

jowel1516

causey1523

starling?c1684

rib1735

spur1736

icebreaker1744

jetty1772

cutwater1776

roadway1798

sleeper1823

water-breaker1823

centrya1834

stem1835

suspension-tower1842

cantilever1850

semi-beam1850

pylon1851

half-chess1853

span1862

sway-bracing1864

needle-beam1867

ice apron1871

newel1882

flood-arch1891

needle girder1898

sway-brace1909

trough flooring1911

1398 Durham Cathedral Priory Contract in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) App. B. 475 Ac instrumenta ferrea et lignea alia quoque vasa quaecunque, cum scaffaldes, seyntres et flekes, et aliis omnimodis necessariis oportunis, sumptibus propriis et expensis.

1476 Broxbourne Church Contract in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) App. B. 538 And the seyd S' John Say shall fynd at his own coste and expenc' all maner of stuff of stone lyme sond and breke skaffoldes and sentrys w^t the caryage of the same.

1513 Rentale Dunkeldense (Adv. 34.1.1) f. 157, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Centreis Anthonio M^cDowale..laboranti cum suo seruo circa lie bulwark, centreis & brandeir.

1593 Edinb. Dean of Guild Accts. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Sentreis To Nicoll Gilmuir..making the sentreyis and wirking at ȝet iiij lib.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Cintre, a Centrie, or Mould for an Arch.

1615 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 321 Tymber to be centries.

1664 Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery i. iv. 32 The Master-builders used them as false archies and centries, taking them away when the parts of the building were made firm and stable by Authority.

1760 G. Baretti Dict. Eng. & Ital. Lang. I Centina, centry, wooden frames to turn arches upon.

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Centry (Archit.), a mould for an arch.

a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 342 Centries..put under the arches of a bridge, to remain no longer than till the latter are consolidated.

1926 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Drunk Man looks at Thistle 54 And we maun braird anither tip Oot owre us ere we wither tae, And join the sentrice skeleton As coral insects big their reefs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† centryn.²

Forms: 1500s centrie, 1500s centrye, 1500s–1600s centry.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: centre n.¹

Etymology: Probably an alteration (after words in -y suffix³) of centre n.¹ Perhaps compare centry n.¹

Obsolete.

The centre, the middle, the midst.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > middle or centre

middleeOE

mideOE

midwardOE

middleheada1325

pointc1330

midsa1382

meanc1390

middleward1431

midstc1450

centrea1500

centrya1535

navel1604

umbilic1607

meditullium1611

half-way1634

umbrila1636

amidst1664

eye1671

umbil1688

omphalos1845

mid-career1911

middle-middle1926

a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. xiv. sig. Q.ii^v Your body to be driuen down depe towarde the centry of y^e earth into the fiery pitte.

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B4^v This country is scituate as it were in the centrie, or midst of others.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) v. ii. 11 This foule Swine Is now euen in the Centry [1597 center] of this Isle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	centry
释义	† centryn.¹ Forms: α. (In plural form) Middle English seyntres, late Middle English seentrees, late Middle English sentrys, 1600s 1800s centries; Scottish pre-1700 centreis, pre-1700 centreyis, pre-1700 centries, pre-1700 centryeis, pre-1700 centryes, pre-1700 centryis, pre-1700 centtries, pre-1700 scentries, pre-1700 sentreis, pre-1700 sentreyis, pre-1700 sentries, pre-1700 (1900s archaic) sentrice. β. (In singular form) 1600s centrie, 1700s–1800s centry. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: cintre n. Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) a variant of syntrees , cintreis , etc., plural of cintre n. The β. forms (first attested in the early 17th cent.) apparently show an inferred singular. Compare centre n.² Building (chiefly Scottish in 16th and 17th centuries). Obsolete. A temporary framework used to support an arch, dome, etc., esp. while it is under construction; (in plural) the pieces comprising this. Cf. centring n.²In quot. 1926 poetic, in an archaic form. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > other building or constructing equipment centry1398 centrels1415 cintern1442 centre1470 centring1671 cocket centre1827 striking-plate1837 spiling1841 erector1895 drain layer1915 telltale1922 runner1970 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > parts of pierlOE bridge foota1450 heada1450 staddling1461 foota1500 bridge end1515 jowel1516 causey1523 starling?c1684 rib1735 spur1736 icebreaker1744 jetty1772 cutwater1776 roadway1798 sleeper1823 water-breaker1823 centrya1834 stem1835 suspension-tower1842 cantilever1850 semi-beam1850 pylon1851 half-chess1853 span1862 sway-bracing1864 needle-beam1867 ice apron1871 newel1882 flood-arch1891 needle girder1898 sway-brace1909 trough flooring1911 1398 Durham Cathedral Priory Contract in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) App. B. 475 Ac instrumenta ferrea et lignea alia quoque vasa quaecunque, cum scaffaldes, seyntres et flekes, et aliis omnimodis necessariis oportunis, sumptibus propriis et expensis. 1476 Broxbourne Church Contract in L. F. Salzman Building in Eng. (1992) App. B. 538 And the seyd S' John Say shall fynd at his own coste and expenc' all maner of stuff of stone lyme sond and breke skaffoldes and sentrys w^t the caryage of the same. 1513 Rentale Dunkeldense (Adv. 34.1.1) f. 157, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Centreis Anthonio M^cDowale..laboranti cum suo seruo circa lie bulwark, centreis & brandeir. 1593 Edinb. Dean of Guild Accts. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Sentreis To Nicoll Gilmuir..making the sentreyis and wirking at ȝet iiij lib. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Cintre, a Centrie, or Mould for an Arch. 1615 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 321 Tymber to be centries. 1664 Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery i. iv. 32 The Master-builders used them as false archies and centries, taking them away when the parts of the building were made firm and stable by Authority. 1760 G. Baretti Dict. Eng. & Ital. Lang. I Centina, centry, wooden frames to turn arches upon. 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Centry (Archit.), a mould for an arch. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 342 Centries..put under the arches of a bridge, to remain no longer than till the latter are consolidated. 1926 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Drunk Man looks at Thistle 54 And we maun braird anither tip Oot owre us ere we wither tae, And join the sentrice skeleton As coral insects big their reefs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † centryn.² Forms: 1500s centrie, 1500s centrye, 1500s–1600s centry. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: centre n.¹ Etymology: Probably an alteration (after words in -y suffix³) of centre n.¹ Perhaps compare centry n.¹ Obsolete. The centre, the middle, the midst. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > middle or centre middleeOE mideOE midwardOE middleheada1325 pointc1330 midsa1382 meanc1390 middleward1431 midstc1450 centrea1500 centrya1535 navel1604 umbilic1607 meditullium1611 half-way1634 umbrila1636 amidst1664 eye1671 umbil1688 omphalos1845 mid-career1911 middle-middle1926 a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. xiv. sig. Q.ii^v Your body to be driuen down depe towarde the centry of y^e earth into the fiery pitte. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B4^v This country is scituate as it were in the centrie, or midst of others. a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) v. ii. 11 This foule Swine Is now euen in the Centry [1597 center] of this Isle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹1398n.²a1535
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