† nonagenaryn.

Forms: 1600s nonagenarie.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nonagenaire; Latin nōnāgēnārius.

Etymology: < Middle French nonagenaire (1562 in this sense in Du Pinet's translation of Pliny; compare quot. 1601) or its etymon classical Latin nōnāgēnārius consisting of ninety of anything (see nonagenarian n.), used by Pliny (see quot. 1601) for motion ninety degrees distant from the sun.

Astronomy. Obsolete. rare.

= square n. 14, quadrature n. 3b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > superior planet > [noun] > Mars > position

nonagenary1601

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. ii. xv. 10 As for Mars, as he is neerer to the Sunne, so feeleth he the Sunne beames by a quadrant aspect, to wit, ninetie degrees: wherupon that motion tooke the name, called the first and second Nonagenarie, from both risings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	nonagenary
释义	† nonagenaryn. Forms: 1600s nonagenarie. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nonagenaire; Latin nōnāgēnārius. Etymology: < Middle French nonagenaire (1562 in this sense in Du Pinet's translation of Pliny; compare quot. 1601) or its etymon classical Latin nōnāgēnārius consisting of ninety of anything (see nonagenarian n.), used by Pliny (see quot. 1601) for motion ninety degrees distant from the sun. Astronomy. Obsolete. rare. = square n. 14, quadrature n. 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > superior planet > [noun] > Mars > position nonagenary1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. ii. xv. 10 As for Mars, as he is neerer to the Sunne, so feeleth he the Sunne beames by a quadrant aspect, to wit, ninetie degrees: wherupon that motion tooke the name, called the first and second Nonagenarie, from both risings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1601
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