cyclismn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌɪkl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈsaɪklɪzəm/

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: cycle n.², -ism suffix; bicyclism n.

Etymology: Either < cycle n.² + -ism suffix, or shortened < bicyclism n. Compare earlier cycledom n., cycling n., and also earlier cyclist n.²

Now rare.

The action or activity of cycling; (enthusiasm for) the use of bicycles or other cycles.In quot. 1890: the use of bicycles for military purposes.

ΚΠ

1890 Sat. Rev. 2 Aug. 136/1 Military cyclism..only asks for..fair trial.

1897 Daily News 30 Aug. 5/9 Cyclism is one of the really big things of the day... It is tending to make labour more mobile.

1899 Milwaukee Jrnl. 6 Nov. Gordang, the speedy Dutchman, who held the 24-hour bicycle record,..will retire from cyclism and take to automobilism.

1920 Fifty Years of London Society xi. 252 Town and country were infected by cyclism (the auto was not as yet).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cyclism
释义	cyclismn. Brit. /ˈsʌɪkl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈsaɪklɪzəm/ Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: cycle n.², -ism suffix; bicyclism n. Etymology: Either < cycle n.² + -ism suffix, or shortened < bicyclism n. Compare earlier cycledom n., cycling n., and also earlier cyclist n.² Now rare. The action or activity of cycling; (enthusiasm for) the use of bicycles or other cycles.In quot. 1890: the use of bicycles for military purposes. ΚΠ 1890 Sat. Rev. 2 Aug. 136/1 Military cyclism..only asks for..fair trial. 1897 Daily News 30 Aug. 5/9 Cyclism is one of the really big things of the day... It is tending to make labour more mobile. 1899 Milwaukee Jrnl. 6 Nov. Gordang, the speedy Dutchman, who held the 24-hour bicycle record,..will retire from cyclism and take to automobilism. 1920 Fifty Years of London Society xi. 252 Town and country were infected by cyclism (the auto was not as yet). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890
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