East Indyn.

Brit.

/ˌiːst ˈɪndi/, U.S.

/ˌist ˈɪndi/

Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– East Indie, 1600s 1800s– East Indy.

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

Etymology: Variant of East India n., representing a (frequently colloquial) pronunciation with loss of the final syllable. Compare slightly earlier West Indy n. Compare also East Indies n.For use of this form as a geographical term compare:1577 R. Willes in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 252^v (margin) Goa is a citie of the Portugales in East Indie.1934 New Eng. Short Stories 1 237 A fine-spoken gentleman from East Indy told her that he knew the one she was looking for.

Now rare.

attributive. = East India n. 2.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > East Indies > [adjective]

East Indian1553

East Indy1600

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric from specific place > [adjective]

Dundee1456

Rowan1488

Brugesc1503

northern1523

Ghentish1582

Naples1591

East Indy1600

Yeddo1866

toile de Jouy1885

1600 Court Rec. 10 Oct. in H. Stevens Dawn Brit. Trade E. Indies (1886) 39 Severall lres of commending to the imployment of the Est Indie viage thes severall persons hereafter namid.

1676 E. Halley Let. 8 July in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1986) XII. 368 I have some thoughts to..go to St Helena or some other convenient place where the south pole is considerably elevate, by the next East Indie fleet.

1849 Fraser's Mag. Aug. 191/2 She looked so pale and delicate like, as shewed she never would get the better of the East Indy sun.

1889 Good Housek. Nov. 36/2 There is no doubt but the pirates on the East Indie coast killed them all.

1902 ‘Q’ White Wolf 124 Caesar didn't go niggling away with a duty on silk here and another on brandy there and another on tea and another on East Indy calicoes.

1956 R. Carse Great Circle ii. 35 Useter be East Indy supercargo.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	east indy
释义	East Indyn. Brit. /ˌiːst ˈɪndi/, U.S. /ˌist ˈɪndi/ Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– East Indie, 1600s 1800s– East Indy. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: East India n. Etymology: Variant of East India n., representing a (frequently colloquial) pronunciation with loss of the final syllable. Compare slightly earlier West Indy n. Compare also East Indies n.For use of this form as a geographical term compare:1577 R. Willes in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 252^v (margin) Goa is a citie of the Portugales in East Indie.1934 New Eng. Short Stories 1 237 A fine-spoken gentleman from East Indy told her that he knew the one she was looking for. Now rare. attributive. = East India n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > East Indies > [adjective] East Indian1553 East Indy1600 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric from specific place > [adjective] Dundee1456 Rowan1488 Brugesc1503 northern1523 Ghentish1582 Naples1591 East Indy1600 Yeddo1866 toile de Jouy1885 1600 Court Rec. 10 Oct. in H. Stevens Dawn Brit. Trade E. Indies (1886) 39 Severall lres of commending to the imployment of the Est Indie viage thes severall persons hereafter namid. 1676 E. Halley Let. 8 July in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1986) XII. 368 I have some thoughts to..go to St Helena or some other convenient place where the south pole is considerably elevate, by the next East Indie fleet. 1849 Fraser's Mag. Aug. 191/2 She looked so pale and delicate like, as shewed she never would get the better of the East Indy sun. 1889 Good Housek. Nov. 36/2 There is no doubt but the pirates on the East Indie coast killed them all. 1902 ‘Q’ White Wolf 124 Caesar didn't go niggling away with a duty on silk here and another on brandy there and another on tea and another on East Indy calicoes. 1956 R. Carse Great Circle ii. 35 Useter be East Indy supercargo. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1600
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