† Dickenyadj.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Charles Dickens , -y suffix¹.

Etymology: Irregularly < the name of Charles Dickens (see Dickensian adj. and n.) + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier Dickensy adj.Omission of the final -s of the name is perhaps motivated by perceptions of euphony, or perhaps results from regarding final -s as not constituting part of the stem of the name. Compare similarly Dickenesque adj.

Obsolete.

Influenced by the writings of Charles Dickens.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1886 Cent. Mag. Oct. 937/2 My ideas of London were..preëminently Dickeny.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	dickeny
释义	† Dickenyadj. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Charles Dickens , -y suffix¹. Etymology: Irregularly < the name of Charles Dickens (see Dickensian adj. and n.) + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier Dickensy adj.Omission of the final -s of the name is perhaps motivated by perceptions of euphony, or perhaps results from regarding final -s as not constituting part of the stem of the name. Compare similarly Dickenesque adj. Obsolete. Influenced by the writings of Charles Dickens.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1886 Cent. Mag. Oct. 937/2 My ideas of London were..preëminently Dickeny. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1886
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