goldishadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊldɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊldɪʃ/

Forms: see gold n.¹ and -ish suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gold n.¹, -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < gold n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier goldy adj.

Somewhat golden or gold-coloured.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > golden yellow

gildenOE

goldena1382

goldya1398

dory1398

goldc1400

goldisha1425

sunlyc1425

goldlya1450

aureatec1450

gildedc1450

giltenc1450

scorn-golda1586

Pactolian1586

aureal1587

gold colour1648

gold-coloured1674

spun gold1728

aurulent1731

aurelian1791

deaurated1818

Tuscan1830

corn-coloured1854

old gold1877

buttercup yellow1880

aureoline1881

sun gold1887

Tuscan-coloured1905

guinea-gold1938

spun-golden1978

a1425 ( H. Daniel Liber Uricrisiarum (Wellcome 225) 322 Rufa urina (rody urin) is mast lyk fyn gold, subrufa, goldyssh.

1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvi. lxviii. sig. Lv^v/2 A nother of kynde [sc. marbyll]..is sprongen wyth goldyssh speckes.

a1500 (?a1410) J. Lydgate Churl & Bird (Lansd.) l. 306 in Minor Poems (1934) ii. 481 All is nat gold that shewith goldissh hewe.

1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 174 There remaineth on the Table a goldish slime.

1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. iii. 58 You will see the colour change by degrees, coming first to a light Goldish colour, then to a darker Goldish colour.

1683 J. Pettus tr. L. Ercker ii. i. 100 in Fleta Minor i Further, all Goldish oars (which are commonly sandy) have good Duke gold.

1774 M. Delany Let. 28 Oct. in Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. xxiv. 47 A little brassish, coperish, goldish thread-like stuff.

1820 M. Berry Jrnl. 26 Nov. (1865) III. 268 Small pictures, imitating bas-relieves, of a deep goldish colour, introduced into them.

1891 Arena Apr. 618 A gal angul, I reckin, becase its orful pretty, with goldish hair.

1921 K. K. Galt Girl Scout's Triumph i. Chinese clothes..made of silk, and all loose and baggy and flowing and embroidered, and sort of bluish and purplish and goldish.

1971 J. Wayne Sprout's Window Cleaner vii. 55 A beautiful white pot with fluted sides..; the rim was gold, and the bottom edge purple with a goldish sheen.

2017 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 5 Mar. (Business section) 11 Familiar in its dull goldish colour, its surprising weight and its thickness, the £1 coin has been in circulation since April 21, 1983.

Compounds

C1. Modifying nouns and adjectives of colour, as goldish-red, goldish-yellow, etc.

ΚΠ

1833 N.-Y. Mirror 13 July 14/2 The dress is a goldish yellow tunic.

1880 C. S. Larned Thebes 30 The glow of sun, and moon, Goldish blue, and dark maroon.

1938 North China Herald 2 Nov. 196/1 The bride's mother wore a princess dress of heavy goldish grey satin.

1946 M. Foster House above River iii. 69 A little beetle in a cuirass of goldish green.

1989 J. Grisham Time to Kill xxvi. 244 The noon sun..illuminated her light, goldish red hair.

2010 Spokesman Rev. (Spokane, Washington) 15 July c1 A patch of goldish-orange light coming through the pines.

C2. Parasynthetic, as goldish-coloured, goldish-tinted, etc.; also similative, as goldish-looking.

ΚΠ

1883 Godey's Lady's Bk. Nov. 439/2 Her unbound hair rippling in goldish-hued strands.

1911 Winnipeg Tribune 25 Aug. 12/1 Goldish colored beads are studded close together to form the covering of a $10.00 bag.

1946 J. M. Cox Cultural Table Orchidaceous Plants 102 The petals..are a goldish-tinted green in colour.

1991 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 24 Oct. 1 i The squat goldish-looking building up on the bluff.

2011 U. Ho Paper Sons & Daughters (2012) vi. 78 It [sc. a tie] had three shades, offset with a goldish-coloured thread running through it along a diagonal.

Derivatives

ˈgoldishness n. rare a goldish quality.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [noun] > golden yellow

goldOE

gold colour1547

goldness1657

goldishness1671

aventurine1791

goldenness1829

gilding1851

orange-gold1859

buttercup yellow1863

old gold1871

red-gold1884

Tuscan1887

honey1981

1671 J. Webster Metallographia xiii. 203 Silver metalline Ore is wrought many times in a red goldishness.

1919 L. Marlow Brute Gods 162 Fresh Doreen, with her common Saxon goldishness of hair, her blue and usual eyes, her frank unvarying face.

2018 @jazzaviva 23 Feb. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Thanks..for this gleam of goldishness in an otherwise charcoal night.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	goldish
释义	goldishadj. Brit. /ˈɡəʊldɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊldɪʃ/ Forms: see gold n.¹ and -ish suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gold n.¹, -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < gold n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier goldy adj. Somewhat golden or gold-coloured. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > golden yellow gildenOE goldena1382 goldya1398 dory1398 goldc1400 goldisha1425 sunlyc1425 goldlya1450 aureatec1450 gildedc1450 giltenc1450 scorn-golda1586 Pactolian1586 aureal1587 gold colour1648 gold-coloured1674 spun gold1728 aurulent1731 aurelian1791 deaurated1818 Tuscan1830 corn-coloured1854 old gold1877 buttercup yellow1880 aureoline1881 sun gold1887 Tuscan-coloured1905 guinea-gold1938 spun-golden1978 a1425 ( H. Daniel Liber Uricrisiarum (Wellcome 225) 322 Rufa urina (rody urin) is mast lyk fyn gold, subrufa, goldyssh. 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvi. lxviii. sig. Lv^v/2 A nother of kynde [sc. marbyll]..is sprongen wyth goldyssh speckes. a1500 (?a1410) J. Lydgate Churl & Bird (Lansd.) l. 306 in Minor Poems (1934) ii. 481 All is nat gold that shewith goldissh hewe. 1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 174 There remaineth on the Table a goldish slime. 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. iii. 58 You will see the colour change by degrees, coming first to a light Goldish colour, then to a darker Goldish colour. 1683 J. Pettus tr. L. Ercker ii. i. 100 in Fleta Minor i Further, all Goldish oars (which are commonly sandy) have good Duke gold. 1774 M. Delany Let. 28 Oct. in Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. xxiv. 47 A little brassish, coperish, goldish thread-like stuff. 1820 M. Berry Jrnl. 26 Nov. (1865) III. 268 Small pictures, imitating bas-relieves, of a deep goldish colour, introduced into them. 1891 Arena Apr. 618 A gal angul, I reckin, becase its orful pretty, with goldish hair. 1921 K. K. Galt Girl Scout's Triumph i. Chinese clothes..made of silk, and all loose and baggy and flowing and embroidered, and sort of bluish and purplish and goldish. 1971 J. Wayne Sprout's Window Cleaner vii. 55 A beautiful white pot with fluted sides..; the rim was gold, and the bottom edge purple with a goldish sheen. 2017 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 5 Mar. (Business section) 11 Familiar in its dull goldish colour, its surprising weight and its thickness, the £1 coin has been in circulation since April 21, 1983. Compounds C1. Modifying nouns and adjectives of colour, as goldish-red, goldish-yellow, etc. ΚΠ 1833 N.-Y. Mirror 13 July 14/2 The dress is a goldish yellow tunic. 1880 C. S. Larned Thebes 30 The glow of sun, and moon, Goldish blue, and dark maroon. 1938 North China Herald 2 Nov. 196/1 The bride's mother wore a princess dress of heavy goldish grey satin. 1946 M. Foster House above River iii. 69 A little beetle in a cuirass of goldish green. 1989 J. Grisham Time to Kill xxvi. 244 The noon sun..illuminated her light, goldish red hair. 2010 Spokesman Rev. (Spokane, Washington) 15 July c1 A patch of goldish-orange light coming through the pines. C2. Parasynthetic, as goldish-coloured, goldish-tinted, etc.; also similative, as goldish-looking. ΚΠ 1883 Godey's Lady's Bk. Nov. 439/2 Her unbound hair rippling in goldish-hued strands. 1911 Winnipeg Tribune 25 Aug. 12/1 Goldish colored beads are studded close together to form the covering of a $10.00 bag. 1946 J. M. Cox Cultural Table Orchidaceous Plants 102 The petals..are a goldish-tinted green in colour. 1991 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 24 Oct. 1 i The squat goldish-looking building up on the bluff. 2011 U. Ho Paper Sons & Daughters (2012) vi. 78 It [sc. a tie] had three shades, offset with a goldish-coloured thread running through it along a diagonal. Derivatives ˈgoldishness n. rare a goldish quality. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [noun] > golden yellow goldOE gold colour1547 goldness1657 goldishness1671 aventurine1791 goldenness1829 gilding1851 orange-gold1859 buttercup yellow1863 old gold1871 red-gold1884 Tuscan1887 honey1981 1671 J. Webster Metallographia xiii. 203 Silver metalline Ore is wrought many times in a red goldishness. 1919 L. Marlow Brute Gods 162 Fresh Doreen, with her common Saxon goldishness of hair, her blue and usual eyes, her frank unvarying face. 2018 @jazzaviva 23 Feb. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Thanks..for this gleam of goldishness in an otherwise charcoal night. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1425
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