novenaryn.adj.

Brit.

/nə(ʊ)ˈviːn(ə)ri/,

/ˈnɒvənəri/, U.S.

/noʊˈvinəri/,

/ˈnɑvəˌnɛri/

Forms: 1500s nouenary, 1600s novenari, 1600s novenarie, 1600s 1800s– novenary; also Scottish pre-1700 novennarie.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin novēnārius.

Etymology: < classical Latin novēnārius consisting of nine, in post-classical Latin also as noun, set of nine (a1190 in a British source), and (in neuter form novenarium ) set of prayers for nine days, novena (1286) < novem nine (see novem- comb. form) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French novénaire (adjective) composed of nine units (1572; 13th cent. in Old French as novenere ), proceeding by nines (1598), (noun) the number nine, ninth part (1611 in Cotgrave), Italian novenario (adjective) consisting of nine (16th cent.), (noun) line of nine syllables (1869; compare quot. 1979 at sense A. 1), Spanish novenario (noun) novena (late 16th cent.). N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (nǫ·vĕnări) /ˈnɒvənərɪ/.

Now rare.

A. n.

1. An aggregate or set of nine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [noun] > group of nine

ninesomec1440

novenary1587

ennead1653

nonary1666

1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. ix. 29/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I From Brute to the extinction of his posteritie..are 630. yeares, or 70. nouenaries.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 215 By these numbers..he implyeth Climactericall years, that is, septenaries, and novenaries set downe by the bare observation of numbers.

1662 H. More Conjectura Cabbalistica (new ed.) 119 in Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) We are not at all concerned in the Octonary and Novenary, they having no reference to any of the Days of the Creation.

1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 959 As they are selected out of a natural stock of 9 quaternions, or 4 novenaries, 'tis judged, that their nature and differences lie most plain and obvious to be understood.

1979 MLN 94 170 Two kinds of early Italian verse lines are examined..among which we find iambic novenaries.

1990 ‘J. Gash’ Very Last Gambado (1991) xix. 166 I edged into Lorane's charmed novenary of admirers and humbly asked for a word.

†2. = novena n. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > lasting nine days

novendial1600

novenaryc1633

novena1757

novene1826

c1633 in W. J. Duncan Misc. Papers Reigns Queen Mary & James VI (1834) 124 That for my soul ther be said a novennarie of sung maisse of the corps present.

1818 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 18 10 A novenary or service of nine days was performed for him.

1855 W. K. Kelly tr. M. de Cervantes Exemplary Novels 119 To perform a novenary in the church of our Lady of Guadalupe.

B. adj.

Relating to, consisting of, or based on the number nine.Quot. 1603 is from Holland's glossary; the corresponding part of the text has however this novenarie or number of nine with noun rather than adjective.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [adjective] > ninefold or consisting of nine

ninefold1557

novenary1603

novennal1716

1603 P. Holland in tr. Plutarch Morals Explan. Words Novenary number, that is to say, Nine.

1634 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (new ed.) ii. 31 The 7 Novenari Ranks from West to East.

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells iv. 208 Prime Muses of the Novenary stocke.

1890 W. W. Westcott Numbers iv. 39 The Sphere of the air, is arranged according to the novenary system.

1999 Boston Herald (Nexis) 12 Sept. 10 No. 9 Park proprietor..and French chef..traded kitchen secrets at No. 9's big 9-9-99 bash the other night... But across town, at the Boston maggie hoe-down, the novenary night was far less memorable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	novenary
释义	novenaryn.adj. Brit. /nə(ʊ)ˈviːn(ə)ri/, /ˈnɒvənəri/, U.S. /noʊˈvinəri/, /ˈnɑvəˌnɛri/ Forms: 1500s nouenary, 1600s novenari, 1600s novenarie, 1600s 1800s– novenary; also Scottish pre-1700 novennarie. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin novēnārius. Etymology: < classical Latin novēnārius consisting of nine, in post-classical Latin also as noun, set of nine (a1190 in a British source), and (in neuter form novenarium ) set of prayers for nine days, novena (1286) < novem nine (see novem- comb. form) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French novénaire (adjective) composed of nine units (1572; 13th cent. in Old French as novenere ), proceeding by nines (1598), (noun) the number nine, ninth part (1611 in Cotgrave), Italian novenario (adjective) consisting of nine (16th cent.), (noun) line of nine syllables (1869; compare quot. 1979 at sense A. 1), Spanish novenario (noun) novena (late 16th cent.). N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (nǫ·vĕnări) /ˈnɒvənərɪ/. Now rare. A. n. 1. An aggregate or set of nine. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [noun] > group of nine ninesomec1440 novenary1587 ennead1653 nonary1666 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. ix. 29/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I From Brute to the extinction of his posteritie..are 630. yeares, or 70. nouenaries. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 215 By these numbers..he implyeth Climactericall years, that is, septenaries, and novenaries set downe by the bare observation of numbers. View more context for this quotation 1662 H. More Conjectura Cabbalistica (new ed.) 119 in Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) We are not at all concerned in the Octonary and Novenary, they having no reference to any of the Days of the Creation. 1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 959 As they are selected out of a natural stock of 9 quaternions, or 4 novenaries, 'tis judged, that their nature and differences lie most plain and obvious to be understood. 1979 MLN 94 170 Two kinds of early Italian verse lines are examined..among which we find iambic novenaries. 1990 ‘J. Gash’ Very Last Gambado (1991) xix. 166 I edged into Lorane's charmed novenary of admirers and humbly asked for a word. †2. = novena n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > lasting nine days novendial1600 novenaryc1633 novena1757 novene1826 c1633 in W. J. Duncan Misc. Papers Reigns Queen Mary & James VI (1834) 124 That for my soul ther be said a novennarie of sung maisse of the corps present. 1818 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 18 10 A novenary or service of nine days was performed for him. 1855 W. K. Kelly tr. M. de Cervantes Exemplary Novels 119 To perform a novenary in the church of our Lady of Guadalupe. B. adj. Relating to, consisting of, or based on the number nine.Quot. 1603 is from Holland's glossary; the corresponding part of the text has however this novenarie or number of nine with noun rather than adjective. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [adjective] > ninefold or consisting of nine ninefold1557 novenary1603 novennal1716 1603 P. Holland in tr. Plutarch Morals Explan. Words Novenary number, that is to say, Nine. 1634 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (new ed.) ii. 31 The 7 Novenari Ranks from West to East. 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells iv. 208 Prime Muses of the Novenary stocke. 1890 W. W. Westcott Numbers iv. 39 The Sphere of the air, is arranged according to the novenary system. 1999 Boston Herald (Nexis) 12 Sept. 10 No. 9 Park proprietor..and French chef..traded kitchen secrets at No. 9's big 9-9-99 bash the other night... But across town, at the Boston maggie hoe-down, the novenary night was far less memorable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1587
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