motor bicyclen.

Brit.

/ˈməʊtə ˌbʌɪsᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˈmoʊdər ˌbaɪsᵻk(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: motor n., bicycle n.

Etymology: < motor n. + bicycle n. Compare slightly earlier French motocycle (see motorcycle n.).

Now somewhat formal.

= motorcycle n. Cf. motorbike n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motorcycle > [noun]

bus1881

motor bicycle1894

motorcycle1894

autocycle1895

motorbike1895

bike1903

mo-bike1925

noddy1964

scoot1968

chop1970

chopper1985

1894 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 7/2 A newly-invented motor-bicycle.

1903 Hardwareman 13 June 520/1 The side car is..the most sociable attachment for a motor bicycle.

1954 ‘N. Shute’ Slide Rule 12 A little car built of motor bicycle components, then known as a cyclecar.

1975 B. Meyrick Behind Light xi. 152 The proper dispatch riders with their motor-bicycles.

1987 S. Calligan Points to Prove 29 A mowing machine coming within the definition of a motor bicycle is exempt.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	motor bicycle
释义	motor bicyclen. Brit. /ˈməʊtə ˌbʌɪsᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈmoʊdər ˌbaɪsᵻk(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: motor n., bicycle n. Etymology: < motor n. + bicycle n. Compare slightly earlier French motocycle (see motorcycle n.). Now somewhat formal. = motorcycle n. Cf. motorbike n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motorcycle > [noun] bus1881 motor bicycle1894 motorcycle1894 autocycle1895 motorbike1895 bike1903 mo-bike1925 noddy1964 scoot1968 chop1970 chopper1985 1894 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 7/2 A newly-invented motor-bicycle. 1903 Hardwareman 13 June 520/1 The side car is..the most sociable attachment for a motor bicycle. 1954 ‘N. Shute’ Slide Rule 12 A little car built of motor bicycle components, then known as a cyclecar. 1975 B. Meyrick Behind Light xi. 152 The proper dispatch riders with their motor-bicycles. 1987 S. Calligan Points to Prove 29 A mowing machine coming within the definition of a motor bicycle is exempt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1894
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