idiocrasyn.

Brit.

/ˌɪdɪˈɒkrəsi/, U.S.

/ˌɪdiˈɑkrəsi/

Forms: 1600s idiocrasie, 1600s–1700s idiocracy (irregular), 1700s– idiocrasy.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἰδιοκρασία.

Etymology: < Byzantine Greek ἰδιοκρασία peculiar temperament < ancient Greek ἰδιο- idio- comb. form + -κρασία < κρᾶσις mixing, tempering (see crasis n.) + -ία -y suffix³. Compare post-classical Latin idiocrasia (1659 or earlier). Compare earlier idiosyncrasy n.

Now rare.

A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution; = idiosyncrasy n. 1, 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > peculiarity of constitution

idiosyncrasy1604

idiocrasy1653

1653 J. Webster Academiarum Examen To Rdr. sig. A3^v I am sure they cannot more experimentally and Apodictically Anatomize mine Idiocrasie than my self.

1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Idiocrasie, the proper disposition or temperament of a thing or body.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician Pref. 2 Several Mens Idiocrasie is various.

1799 B. Moseley Treat. Sugar 151 They may keep a jealous eye on the operations of any article of food, or medicine, which has been known to produce injurious effects in habits, under the influence of Idiocracy.

1819 C. Dibdin Young Arthur iii. 77 Virtue such a lure unravels, That, when men lose her idiocrasy, They choose her will-oth'-whisp, hypocrisy.

1865 E. Stoddard Two Men xxiv. 193 Sarah's perpetual coldness, irritation, and anger proved that one at least understood her unhappy idiocrasy.

1922 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 8 Apr. 4/6 Some people seem to have an idiocrasy which will result in making one substance more harmful than another.

1953 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 1 July 4/2 An efficient party would not have allowed the idiocrasy of a cantankerous old man..to monkey-wrench the tax program.

Derivatives

idioˈcratic adj. = idiosyncratic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] > relating to individual nature

idiosyncratical1670

idiocratical1727

idiosyncratic1754

idiocratic1789

idiopathic1857

1789 J. Holtrop New Eng. & Dutch Dict. I. 368/2 Idiocratical, or idiocratic.

1862 J. G. Holland Bay-path (new ed.) ix. 108 The family had its peculiarities, and they were peculiarities so essentially idiocratic that the most favorable circumstances were necessary to be in conjunction, for their thorough exhibition.

1879 Tinsley's Mag. 24 143 A few idiocratic remarks were gleaned.

1998 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 4 Aug. 14 With the Canadian Liberalized peso, the petticoat army of nonsexual linguists..and Masse's pay inequity gambol we are on our way to the ultimate politically correct idiocratic society.

idioˈcratical adj. = idiosyncratic adj.

ΚΠ

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Idiocratical, according to Idiocracy. [Hence in Johnson and later Dicts.]

1855 G. R. Gliddon in J. C. Nott & G. R. Gliddon Types of Mankind (ed. 7) iii. ii. 653 We now know the archæological worthiness of the onlyproof yet standing to sustain idiocratical theories of ante-Columbian intercourse between the American continent and any other centres of human creation on our terraqueous planet.

1993 Irish Times (Nexis) 11 Oct. 2 ‘The Mars Mission’ is a maverick group of American astronomers with an idiocratical conviction.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	idiocrasy
释义	idiocrasyn. Brit. /ˌɪdɪˈɒkrəsi/, U.S. /ˌɪdiˈɑkrəsi/ Forms: 1600s idiocrasie, 1600s–1700s idiocracy (irregular), 1700s– idiocrasy. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἰδιοκρασία. Etymology: < Byzantine Greek ἰδιοκρασία peculiar temperament < ancient Greek ἰδιο- idio- comb. form + -κρασία < κρᾶσις mixing, tempering (see crasis n.) + -ία -y suffix³. Compare post-classical Latin idiocrasia (1659 or earlier). Compare earlier idiosyncrasy n. Now rare. A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution; = idiosyncrasy n. 1, 3. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > peculiarity of constitution idiosyncrasy1604 idiocrasy1653 1653 J. Webster Academiarum Examen To Rdr. sig. A3^v I am sure they cannot more experimentally and Apodictically Anatomize mine Idiocrasie than my self. 1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Idiocrasie, the proper disposition or temperament of a thing or body. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician Pref. 2 Several Mens Idiocrasie is various. 1799 B. Moseley Treat. Sugar 151 They may keep a jealous eye on the operations of any article of food, or medicine, which has been known to produce injurious effects in habits, under the influence of Idiocracy. 1819 C. Dibdin Young Arthur iii. 77 Virtue such a lure unravels, That, when men lose her idiocrasy, They choose her will-oth'-whisp, hypocrisy. 1865 E. Stoddard Two Men xxiv. 193 Sarah's perpetual coldness, irritation, and anger proved that one at least understood her unhappy idiocrasy. 1922 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 8 Apr. 4/6 Some people seem to have an idiocrasy which will result in making one substance more harmful than another. 1953 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 1 July 4/2 An efficient party would not have allowed the idiocrasy of a cantankerous old man..to monkey-wrench the tax program. Derivatives idioˈcratic adj. = idiosyncratic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] > relating to individual nature idiosyncratical1670 idiocratical1727 idiosyncratic1754 idiocratic1789 idiopathic1857 1789 J. Holtrop New Eng. & Dutch Dict. I. 368/2 Idiocratical, or idiocratic. 1862 J. G. Holland Bay-path (new ed.) ix. 108 The family had its peculiarities, and they were peculiarities so essentially idiocratic that the most favorable circumstances were necessary to be in conjunction, for their thorough exhibition. 1879 Tinsley's Mag. 24 143 A few idiocratic remarks were gleaned. 1998 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 4 Aug. 14 With the Canadian Liberalized peso, the petticoat army of nonsexual linguists..and Masse's pay inequity gambol we are on our way to the ultimate politically correct idiocratic society. idioˈcratical adj. = idiosyncratic adj. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Idiocratical, according to Idiocracy. [Hence in Johnson and later Dicts.] 1855 G. R. Gliddon in J. C. Nott & G. R. Gliddon Types of Mankind (ed. 7) iii. ii. 653 We now know the archæological worthiness of the onlyproof yet standing to sustain idiocratical theories of ante-Columbian intercourse between the American continent and any other centres of human creation on our terraqueous planet. 1993 Irish Times (Nexis) 11 Oct. 2 ‘The Mars Mission’ is a maverick group of American astronomers with an idiocratical conviction. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1653
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