mesquitan.

Brit.

/mɛˈskiːtə/,

/məˈskiːtə/, U.S.

/məˈskidə/

Forms:

α. late Middle English mesquitte, late Middle English musket, late Middle English musketh, 1500s moschite, 1500s muscot, 1500s–1600s meskit, 1600s machit, 1600s meschit, 1600s meschite, 1600s mescuite, 1600s mesked, 1600s mesquit, 1600s mesquite, 1600s miskitt, 1600s mosquit, 1600s mosquite, 1600s–1700s meskite.

β. 1500s meschita, 1500s mesquito, 1500s moskyta, 1500s mosquita, 1500s–1600s 1800s– mesquita, 1500s–1600s 1800s– mezquita, 1600s mescheeto, 1600s mescita, 1600s meskeeto, 1600s meskeito, 1600s meskita, 1600s misquita, 1600s mosquetto, 1600s mosquito, 1800s mosketta.

Origin: Perhaps of multiple origins. Perhaps partly a borrowing from French. Perhaps partly a borrowing from Italian. Perhaps partly a borrowing from Latin. Probably partly a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: French musquette, mesquite, muscat, mosquet; Italian meschita, moscheta; Spanish mezquita; Latin meschita, muscheta, moscheta, meskita.

Etymology: In early use < Middle French musquette (1351), mesquite (c1380), muscat (1395), mosquet (1506) or Italian (archaic) meschita (a1321), moscheta (14th cent.), or their etymons, Spanish mezquita (1207) and post-classical Latin meschita, mezquita, mesquita (1098, 1115, 1126 in Spanish sources), muscheta (a1099 in an Italian source), moscheta (?12th cent. in an Italian source), meskita (early 13th cent. in an Italian source), themselves (probably borrowed at the time of the First Crusade, 1095–9) either < Armenian mzkiṭ or < Byzantine Greek μασγίδιον (9th or 10th cent. in form μαγίσδιον ), both ultimately < Arabic masjid (in colloquial Egyptian Arabic pronunciation masgid ), noun of place < Arabic sajada (in colloquial Egyptian Arabic pronunciation sagada ): see masjid n. In later use probably a reborrowing < Spanish. Forms in European languages with stem vowel u or o perhaps represent a reanalysis by folk etymology after words for ‘musk’ (see musk n.). Some of the α. forms may come directly < Arabic. Compare masjid n., mosque n.

A mosque.Now chiefly used (with capital initial) of the great mosque of Cordoba, Spain, which was converted into a Christian cathedral in the 13th cent.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > other > [noun] > Muslim mosque

mahomeryc1300

mosque?a1425

mesquita1589

masjid1594

musseet1621

church1632

α.

?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 26 And þere lith the body of hym [sc. Mahomet] full honourabely in here temple þat the Sarazines clepen Musketh [?a1425 Egerton Musket; F. Musket, v.r. Musquet].

1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 58^v Somme men saye that legmon is buried in a toun called karaualle bitwene the mesquitte & the marche.

1589 A. Jenkinson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations ii. 369 Prince Ismael, lieth buried in a faire Meskit.

1590 E. Webbe Rare & Wonderfull Things (new ed.) sig. B2 In the said Cittie [sc. Cairo], there are twelue thousand churches which they terme Muskots.

1593 J. Donne Satires iv. 199 Would not Heraclitus laugh to see Macrine, From hat, to shooe, himselfe at doore refine, As if the Presence were a Moschite.

a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) xxvi. 184 The publique seruice of the Iewes, and of the Mahumetans, in their Synagogues, and Meskeds.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 229 There is also a Meschit there for the Arabians and Turkes.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage v. xvii. 538 They neuer goe to their Watches before they haue prayed in the Mesquit.

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Meskite, a Church, or Synagogue among the Turks and Moors.

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 325 They..lodge the carcass not in the Machits or Churches but Church-yards.

β. a1576 R. Eden in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies (1577) f. 365^v A Temple or Meschita.1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xliii. 79/2 The Moores like wise haue their Mesquitos.1599 in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. 208 This famous and sumptuous Mosquita hath 99. gates, and 5. steeples.1627 R. Ashley tr. ‘A. Abencufian’ Almansor 9 The Friday..hee..went in solemnitie to the great Mesquita.1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 384 The Gran Cairo in Egypt, a City..having five and thirty thousand Meskeetos.1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 64 They say he [sc. Cromwell]..would have sold..St. Peters (even at his own Westminster) to the Turks for a Mosquito.1804 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1939) I. 582 The dey and Ministry..was at prayers in The Mosketta.1857 O. W. Le Vert Souvenirs of Trav. 4 The great dome and the minarets of the Mezquita (the cathedral [of Cordova]) were distinctly visible.1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 23 Aug. 236/1 Who could weary of admiring the Oriental Cordova, with its Mesquita, unique in Europe, where are heard the echoes of Moorish poetry?1975 N. Luard Robespierre Serial xvii. 151 The man had just come out of the mesquita gateway behind him.1995 Holiday Which? Mar. 115/3 The craftsmen embellished the buildings with foliage or geometric motifs and calligraphy, all of which are demonstrated in Córdoba's great Mezquita, or mosque.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mesquita
释义	mesquitan. Brit. /mɛˈskiːtə/, /məˈskiːtə/, U.S. /məˈskidə/ Forms: α. late Middle English mesquitte, late Middle English musket, late Middle English musketh, 1500s moschite, 1500s muscot, 1500s–1600s meskit, 1600s machit, 1600s meschit, 1600s meschite, 1600s mescuite, 1600s mesked, 1600s mesquit, 1600s mesquite, 1600s miskitt, 1600s mosquit, 1600s mosquite, 1600s–1700s meskite. β. 1500s meschita, 1500s mesquito, 1500s moskyta, 1500s mosquita, 1500s–1600s 1800s– mesquita, 1500s–1600s 1800s– mezquita, 1600s mescheeto, 1600s mescita, 1600s meskeeto, 1600s meskeito, 1600s meskita, 1600s misquita, 1600s mosquetto, 1600s mosquito, 1800s mosketta. Origin: Perhaps of multiple origins. Perhaps partly a borrowing from French. Perhaps partly a borrowing from Italian. Perhaps partly a borrowing from Latin. Probably partly a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: French musquette, mesquite, muscat, mosquet; Italian meschita, moscheta; Spanish mezquita; Latin meschita, muscheta, moscheta, meskita. Etymology: In early use < Middle French musquette (1351), mesquite (c1380), muscat (1395), mosquet (1506) or Italian (archaic) meschita (a1321), moscheta (14th cent.), or their etymons, Spanish mezquita (1207) and post-classical Latin meschita, mezquita, mesquita (1098, 1115, 1126 in Spanish sources), muscheta (a1099 in an Italian source), moscheta (?12th cent. in an Italian source), meskita (early 13th cent. in an Italian source), themselves (probably borrowed at the time of the First Crusade, 1095–9) either < Armenian mzkiṭ or < Byzantine Greek μασγίδιον (9th or 10th cent. in form μαγίσδιον ), both ultimately < Arabic masjid (in colloquial Egyptian Arabic pronunciation masgid ), noun of place < Arabic sajada (in colloquial Egyptian Arabic pronunciation sagada ): see masjid n. In later use probably a reborrowing < Spanish. Forms in European languages with stem vowel u or o perhaps represent a reanalysis by folk etymology after words for ‘musk’ (see musk n.). Some of the α. forms may come directly < Arabic. Compare masjid n., mosque n. A mosque.Now chiefly used (with capital initial) of the great mosque of Cordoba, Spain, which was converted into a Christian cathedral in the 13th cent. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > other > [noun] > Muslim mosque mahomeryc1300 mosque?a1425 mesquita1589 masjid1594 musseet1621 church1632 α. ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 26 And þere lith the body of hym [sc. Mahomet] full honourabely in here temple þat the Sarazines clepen Musketh [?a1425 Egerton Musket; F. Musket, v.r. Musquet]. 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 58^v Somme men saye that legmon is buried in a toun called karaualle bitwene the mesquitte & the marche. 1589 A. Jenkinson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations ii. 369 Prince Ismael, lieth buried in a faire Meskit. 1590 E. Webbe Rare & Wonderfull Things (new ed.) sig. B2 In the said Cittie [sc. Cairo], there are twelue thousand churches which they terme Muskots. 1593 J. Donne Satires iv. 199 Would not Heraclitus laugh to see Macrine, From hat, to shooe, himselfe at doore refine, As if the Presence were a Moschite. a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) xxvi. 184 The publique seruice of the Iewes, and of the Mahumetans, in their Synagogues, and Meskeds. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 229 There is also a Meschit there for the Arabians and Turkes. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage v. xvii. 538 They neuer goe to their Watches before they haue prayed in the Mesquit. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Meskite, a Church, or Synagogue among the Turks and Moors. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 325 They..lodge the carcass not in the Machits or Churches but Church-yards. β. a1576 R. Eden in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies (1577) f. 365^v A Temple or Meschita.1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xliii. 79/2 The Moores like wise haue their Mesquitos.1599 in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. 208 This famous and sumptuous Mosquita hath 99. gates, and 5. steeples.1627 R. Ashley tr. ‘A. Abencufian’ Almansor 9 The Friday..hee..went in solemnitie to the great Mesquita.1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 384 The Gran Cairo in Egypt, a City..having five and thirty thousand Meskeetos.1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 64 They say he [sc. Cromwell]..would have sold..St. Peters (even at his own Westminster) to the Turks for a Mosquito.1804 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1939) I. 582 The dey and Ministry..was at prayers in The Mosketta.1857 O. W. Le Vert Souvenirs of Trav. 4 The great dome and the minarets of the Mezquita (the cathedral [of Cordova]) were distinctly visible.1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 23 Aug. 236/1 Who could weary of admiring the Oriental Cordova, with its Mesquita, unique in Europe, where are heard the echoes of Moorish poetry?1975 N. Luard Robespierre Serial xvii. 151 The man had just come out of the mesquita gateway behind him.1995 Holiday Which? Mar. 115/3 The craftsmen embellished the buildings with foliage or geometric motifs and calligraphy, all of which are demonstrated in Córdoba's great Mezquita, or mosque. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425
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