emphasyn.

Brit.

/ˈɛmfəsi/, U.S.

/ˈɛmfəsi/

Forms: 1500s–1600s emphasie, 1500s–1600s 1800s– emphasy.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin emphasis.

Etymology: < classical Latin emphasis emphasis n.; compare -y suffix³. Compare earlier emphasis n.

Now rare.

= emphasis n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [noun]

eloquence1382

elocution1509

gravity?1520

pith?1531

vigour1532

emphasy1548

energy?1549

emphasisa1555

pithiness1557

abruptness1591

emphaticalness1647

nervousness1727

cogency1750

forcibility1771

cogence1782

verve1803

forcefulness1825

force1842

snap1870

full-bloodedness1894

punch1901

compulsiveness1918

punchiness1938

1548 J. Bale in Princess Elizabeth & J. Bale tr. Queen Margaret of Angoulême Godly Medytacyon Christen Sowle Ep. Ded. f. 9 Expresse ye the naturall emphasy of your noble name Elischabeth in the hebrue.

1621 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts (ed. 4) 57 Or else for more emphasie, that is, for speaking more significantly.

1691 C. W. Congr. at Hague 25 To Lye with an Emphasy, nay, to swear false for his Master's Interest.

1803 C. Dibdin Professional Life I. 25 [John] Rich was remarkable for mistaking, or pretending to mistake, names... I was Mr. Dimdim,..a young gentleman calculated to cut a figure in tragedy and pantomime, when I should have larned..Leveridge's parts, and where to lay the emphasy.

1853 E. Peissner Compar. Eng.–German Gram. 228 Der, the demonstrative pronoun repeated for emphasy (the one or he).

2008 Africa News (Nexis) 26 Feb. The need for the Fund to review its recruitment policy with emphasy in engineering and technology.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	emphasy
释义	emphasyn. Brit. /ˈɛmfəsi/, U.S. /ˈɛmfəsi/ Forms: 1500s–1600s emphasie, 1500s–1600s 1800s– emphasy. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin emphasis. Etymology: < classical Latin emphasis emphasis n.; compare -y suffix³. Compare earlier emphasis n. Now rare. = emphasis n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [noun] eloquence1382 elocution1509 gravity?1520 pith?1531 vigour1532 emphasy1548 energy?1549 emphasisa1555 pithiness1557 abruptness1591 emphaticalness1647 nervousness1727 cogency1750 forcibility1771 cogence1782 verve1803 forcefulness1825 force1842 snap1870 full-bloodedness1894 punch1901 compulsiveness1918 punchiness1938 1548 J. Bale in Princess Elizabeth & J. Bale tr. Queen Margaret of Angoulême Godly Medytacyon Christen Sowle Ep. Ded. f. 9 Expresse ye the naturall emphasy of your noble name Elischabeth in the hebrue. 1621 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts (ed. 4) 57 Or else for more emphasie, that is, for speaking more significantly. 1691 C. W. Congr. at Hague 25 To Lye with an Emphasy, nay, to swear false for his Master's Interest. 1803 C. Dibdin Professional Life I. 25 [John] Rich was remarkable for mistaking, or pretending to mistake, names... I was Mr. Dimdim,..a young gentleman calculated to cut a figure in tragedy and pantomime, when I should have larned..Leveridge's parts, and where to lay the emphasy. 1853 E. Peissner Compar. Eng.–German Gram. 228 Der, the demonstrative pronoun repeated for emphasy (the one or he). 2008 Africa News (Nexis) 26 Feb. The need for the Fund to review its recruitment policy with emphasy in engineering and technology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548
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