† jessamyn.

Forms: Also 1600s jessamie, jes(s)imy, jecimy, gessamy, gessimy.

Etymology: Corruption of jessamine (see jasmine n.).

Obsolete.

1. = jasmine n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > jasmine

jasmine1548

Indian mourner1597

jesse1597

makebate1597

sad tree1597

shrub trefoil1597

sorrowful tree1597

double pipe-tree1629

jessamy1631

mogra1662

melancholy tree1760

night jasmine1866

sampaguita1902

pikake1933

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > jasmine > flowers of

jasmine1548

jesse1597

jessamy1631

sampaguita1966

1631 Earl of Manchester Contemplatio Mortis 5 Meditation is..as hee that smels the Violet, the Rose, the Iessamy, and the Oringe flowers distinctly.

1734 C. Mortimer in Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 179 She gnawed the Jessamy likewise, but least of all some Holly Trees.

2. A yellow colour like that of yellow jasmine.

ΘΚΠ

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

jessamy1728

kamala1820

honey-gold1850

strontian yellow1854

spiraein1868

butter colour1877

honeysuckle1881

mimosa1909

1728 E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 2) 255 If you colour them [sc. gloves], scrape some of the following Colours amongst the white Lead:..for a Jessamy yellow Oaker.

3. A perfume or cosmetic made from jasmine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume > specifically

ewrosec1350

stacte1382

oil of rosesa1398

rose watera1398

sandalc1400

musk?a1425

damask water?1520

malabathrum1543

orris1545

civet1553

ambracan1555

rose cake1559

lavender-water1563

oil of spikenard1565

zibet1594

orange-flower water1595

orris powder?1600

spike-oil1611

angel water1634

cypress-powder1634

angelica1653

jasmine1670

jessamy1671

rosat1674

frangipane1676

marechale1676

orangery1676

tuberose1682

jasmine-water1750

otto1759

rose geranium1773

millefleurs1775

new-mown hay1789

attar1798

eau-de-Cologne1802

Cologne1814

dedes1817

eau de Portugal1825

verbena1837

rondeletia1838

bay-rum1840

Florida water1840

citronelle1841

patchouli1843

citronella1849

gardenia1851

sandalwood oil1851

Ess Bouquet1855

marmala water1857

mignonette1858

spikenard oil1861

sandalwood1865

serpolet1866

ylang-ylang1876

flower-water1886

lily1890

lilac1895

stephanotis1895

tea rose1897

chypre1898

Peau d'Espagne1898

violette de Parme1904

poppy1905

Parma violet1907

wallflower1907

1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 166 A little pot of double refin'd Jesimy, and a box full of Specifick-persin'd Lozenges.

4. A man who scents himself with perfume or who wears a sprig of jasmine in his buttonhole (?); a dandy, a fop. See jemmy n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy

popa1500

miniona1513

prick-me-daintya1529

puppy?1544

velvet-coat1549

skipjack1554

coxcomb1567

musk cat?1567

physbuttocke1570

Adonis?1571

Adon1590

foretop1597

musk-cod1600

pretty fellow1600

sparkc1600

spangle-baby1602

flash1605

barber-monger1608

cocoloch1610

dapperling1611

fantastica1613

feather-cock1612

trig1612

jack-a-dandy?1617

gimcrack1623

satinist1639

powder puffa1653

fop1676

prig1676

foplinga1681

cockcomb1684

beau garçona1687

shape1688

duke1699

nab1699

smirk1699

beau1700

petty master1706

moppet1707

Tom Astoner1707

dapper1709

petit maître1711

buck1725

toupee1727

toupet1728

toupet-man1748

jemmy1753

jessamy1753

macaroni1764

majoc1770

monkeyrony1773

dandyc1780

elegant1780

muscadin1794

incroyable1797

beauty man1800

bang-up1811

natty1818

ruffian1818

exquisite1819

heavy swell1819

marvellous1819

bit of stuff1828

merveilleux1830

fat1832

squirt1844

dandyling1846

ineffable1859

guinea pig1860

Dundreary swell1862

masher1872

dude1877

mash1879

dudette1883

dand1886

heavy gunner1890

posh1890

nut1904

smoothie1929

fancy-pants1930

saga boy1941

fancy Dan1943

1753 J. Hawkesworth Adventurer 20 Oct. 176 You have frequently used the terms Buck and Blood,..but you have not considered them as the last stages of a regular procession..the scale consists of eight degrees; Greenhorn, Jemmy, Jessamy, Smart, Honest Fellow, Joyous Spirit, Buck, and Blood.

1753 J. Hawkesworth Adventurer 20 Oct. 177 My labour..recommended me to the notice of the ladies, and procured me the gentle appellation of Jessamy.

1802 J. West Infidel Father I. 88 If men became Jessamys, and Women Amazons.

1802 J. West Infidel Father I. 296 The half pagan half democratic dress of clerical jessamies.

Compounds

C1. attributive, as jessamy fopling, jessamy air (see 4), jessamy plant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > dandyish

quaintc1330

skipjack1598

satin1603

coxcombly1610

prigginga1627

coxcombical1649

skipjackly1674

jessamy1696

beauish1699

foppish1699

priggish1701

Jemmy Jessamine1786

macaronian1792

buckish1806

dandy1813

dandified1826

dandyish1826

Brummellian1829

dandyic1832

dandiacal1834

squirtish1843

macaronyish1858

fine-gentlemanish1865

foppy1878

dude1879

dudish1883

fancy1891

1696 London Gaz. No. 3181/4 Spanish Gessimy Plants.

1756 W. Toldervy Hist. Two Orphans III. 106 A severe punishment to the fribbled jessamy waiter.

1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 357 The steel-clad baron and the jessamy fopling.

1837 E. Howard Old Commodore II. 124 A slighter figure now appears..with a gentle jessamy air.

C2.

jessamy-butter n. = jasmine-butter n. at jasmine n. Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [noun] > an unguent > specific butter

buttereOE

jessamy-butter1657

jasmine-butter1678

1657 T. Reeve God's Plea for Nineveh 123 How much girdles, gorgets,..rose powders, gessamy butter, complexion waters do cost in our daies.

1675 T. Duffett Mock-tempest iii. i. 22 3 Ounces of Jessimy-butter..and 6 pair of Jessimy-Gloves.

jessamy-chocolate n. (?) chocolate perfumed with jasmine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > chocolate

jessamy-chocolate1697

milk chocolate1723

plain chocolate1737

chocolate drop1764

chocolate cream1851

chocolate1852

chocolate liqueur1864

chocolate button1865

choc1874

chocolate bar1875

choccy1885

langue de chat1897

black chocolate1902

soft centre1902

truffle1902

liqueur chocolate1904

bar1906

bark1910

chocolate coin1910

white chocolate1917

dark chocolate1930

Mars bar1932

Smarties1939

nutty1947

liqueur1965

1697 London Gaz. No. 3302/4 Jessamy-Chocolate, with other Perfumes and Spirits; all newly come from Florence.

jessamy gloves n. (?) gloves of a light yellow colour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for hands > [noun] > glove > types of > other > gloves

fringe-gloves1589

jessamy gloves1666

1666 S. Pepys Diary 27 Oct. (1972) VII. 344 I did give each of them a pair of Jesimy plain gloves and another of white.

1675 [see jessamy-butter n.].

Derivatives

† jessamy v. Obsolete (transitive) to anoint or perfume with ‘jessamy’ (sense 3).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)] > impart specific fragrance

civet1601

bemusk1611

thyme1628

musk1632

ambera1640

spice1648

rose-water1655

jessamy1688

becivet1805

lavender1820

rose1875

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 128/2 Terms of Art used in Barbing and Shaving..Jecimy the Hair, is to put Jecimin on the palms of your hands and rub it on the hair.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jessamy
释义	† jessamyn. Forms: Also 1600s jessamie, jes(s)imy, jecimy, gessamy, gessimy. Etymology: Corruption of jessamine (see jasmine n.). Obsolete. 1. = jasmine n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > jasmine jasmine1548 Indian mourner1597 jesse1597 makebate1597 sad tree1597 shrub trefoil1597 sorrowful tree1597 double pipe-tree1629 jessamy1631 mogra1662 melancholy tree1760 night jasmine1866 sampaguita1902 pikake1933 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > jasmine > flowers of jasmine1548 jesse1597 jessamy1631 sampaguita1966 1631 Earl of Manchester Contemplatio Mortis 5 Meditation is..as hee that smels the Violet, the Rose, the Iessamy, and the Oringe flowers distinctly. 1734 C. Mortimer in Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 179 She gnawed the Jessamy likewise, but least of all some Holly Trees. 2. A yellow colour like that of yellow jasmine. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [noun] > other yellows jessamy1728 kamala1820 honey-gold1850 strontian yellow1854 spiraein1868 butter colour1877 honeysuckle1881 mimosa1909 1728 E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 2) 255 If you colour them [sc. gloves], scrape some of the following Colours amongst the white Lead:..for a Jessamy yellow Oaker. 3. A perfume or cosmetic made from jasmine. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume > specifically ewrosec1350 stacte1382 oil of rosesa1398 rose watera1398 sandalc1400 musk?a1425 damask water?1520 malabathrum1543 orris1545 civet1553 ambracan1555 rose cake1559 lavender-water1563 oil of spikenard1565 zibet1594 orange-flower water1595 orris powder?1600 spike-oil1611 angel water1634 cypress-powder1634 angelica1653 jasmine1670 jessamy1671 rosat1674 frangipane1676 marechale1676 orangery1676 tuberose1682 jasmine-water1750 otto1759 rose geranium1773 millefleurs1775 new-mown hay1789 attar1798 eau-de-Cologne1802 Cologne1814 dedes1817 eau de Portugal1825 verbena1837 rondeletia1838 bay-rum1840 Florida water1840 citronelle1841 patchouli1843 citronella1849 gardenia1851 sandalwood oil1851 Ess Bouquet1855 marmala water1857 mignonette1858 spikenard oil1861 sandalwood1865 serpolet1866 ylang-ylang1876 flower-water1886 lily1890 lilac1895 stephanotis1895 tea rose1897 chypre1898 Peau d'Espagne1898 violette de Parme1904 poppy1905 Parma violet1907 wallflower1907 1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 166 A little pot of double refin'd Jesimy, and a box full of Specifick-persin'd Lozenges. 4. A man who scents himself with perfume or who wears a sprig of jasmine in his buttonhole (?); a dandy, a fop. See jemmy n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy popa1500 miniona1513 prick-me-daintya1529 puppy?1544 velvet-coat1549 skipjack1554 coxcomb1567 musk cat?1567 physbuttocke1570 Adonis?1571 Adon1590 foretop1597 musk-cod1600 pretty fellow1600 sparkc1600 spangle-baby1602 flash1605 barber-monger1608 cocoloch1610 dapperling1611 fantastica1613 feather-cock1612 trig1612 jack-a-dandy?1617 gimcrack1623 satinist1639 powder puffa1653 fop1676 prig1676 foplinga1681 cockcomb1684 beau garçona1687 shape1688 duke1699 nab1699 smirk1699 beau1700 petty master1706 moppet1707 Tom Astoner1707 dapper1709 petit maître1711 buck1725 toupee1727 toupet1728 toupet-man1748 jemmy1753 jessamy1753 macaroni1764 majoc1770 monkeyrony1773 dandyc1780 elegant1780 muscadin1794 incroyable1797 beauty man1800 bang-up1811 natty1818 ruffian1818 exquisite1819 heavy swell1819 marvellous1819 bit of stuff1828 merveilleux1830 fat1832 squirt1844 dandyling1846 ineffable1859 guinea pig1860 Dundreary swell1862 masher1872 dude1877 mash1879 dudette1883 dand1886 heavy gunner1890 posh1890 nut1904 smoothie1929 fancy-pants1930 saga boy1941 fancy Dan1943 1753 J. Hawkesworth Adventurer 20 Oct. 176 You have frequently used the terms Buck and Blood,..but you have not considered them as the last stages of a regular procession..the scale consists of eight degrees; Greenhorn, Jemmy, Jessamy, Smart, Honest Fellow, Joyous Spirit, Buck, and Blood. 1753 J. Hawkesworth Adventurer 20 Oct. 177 My labour..recommended me to the notice of the ladies, and procured me the gentle appellation of Jessamy. 1802 J. West Infidel Father I. 88 If men became Jessamys, and Women Amazons. 1802 J. West Infidel Father I. 296 The half pagan half democratic dress of clerical jessamies. Compounds C1. attributive, as jessamy fopling, jessamy air (see 4), jessamy plant. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > dandyish quaintc1330 skipjack1598 satin1603 coxcombly1610 prigginga1627 coxcombical1649 skipjackly1674 jessamy1696 beauish1699 foppish1699 priggish1701 Jemmy Jessamine1786 macaronian1792 buckish1806 dandy1813 dandified1826 dandyish1826 Brummellian1829 dandyic1832 dandiacal1834 squirtish1843 macaronyish1858 fine-gentlemanish1865 foppy1878 dude1879 dudish1883 fancy1891 1696 London Gaz. No. 3181/4 Spanish Gessimy Plants. 1756 W. Toldervy Hist. Two Orphans III. 106 A severe punishment to the fribbled jessamy waiter. 1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 357 The steel-clad baron and the jessamy fopling. 1837 E. Howard Old Commodore II. 124 A slighter figure now appears..with a gentle jessamy air. C2. jessamy-butter n. = jasmine-butter n. at jasmine n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [noun] > an unguent > specific butter buttereOE jessamy-butter1657 jasmine-butter1678 1657 T. Reeve God's Plea for Nineveh 123 How much girdles, gorgets,..rose powders, gessamy butter, complexion waters do cost in our daies. 1675 T. Duffett Mock-tempest iii. i. 22 3 Ounces of Jessimy-butter..and 6 pair of Jessimy-Gloves. jessamy-chocolate n. (?) chocolate perfumed with jasmine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > chocolate jessamy-chocolate1697 milk chocolate1723 plain chocolate1737 chocolate drop1764 chocolate cream1851 chocolate1852 chocolate liqueur1864 chocolate button1865 choc1874 chocolate bar1875 choccy1885 langue de chat1897 black chocolate1902 soft centre1902 truffle1902 liqueur chocolate1904 bar1906 bark1910 chocolate coin1910 white chocolate1917 dark chocolate1930 Mars bar1932 Smarties1939 nutty1947 liqueur1965 1697 London Gaz. No. 3302/4 Jessamy-Chocolate, with other Perfumes and Spirits; all newly come from Florence. jessamy gloves n. (?) gloves of a light yellow colour. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for hands > [noun] > glove > types of > other > gloves fringe-gloves1589 jessamy gloves1666 1666 S. Pepys Diary 27 Oct. (1972) VII. 344 I did give each of them a pair of Jesimy plain gloves and another of white. 1675 [see jessamy-butter n.]. Derivatives † jessamy v. Obsolete (transitive) to anoint or perfume with ‘jessamy’ (sense 3). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)] > impart specific fragrance civet1601 bemusk1611 thyme1628 musk1632 ambera1640 spice1648 rose-water1655 jessamy1688 becivet1805 lavender1820 rose1875 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 128/2 Terms of Art used in Barbing and Shaving..Jecimy the Hair, is to put Jecimin on the palms of your hands and rub it on the hair. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1631
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