oficinan.

Brit.

/ɒfᵻˈsiːnə/, U.S.

/ɔfəˈsinə/,

/ɑfəˈsinə/

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish oficina.

Etymology: < South American Spanish oficina factory (1876 or earlier) < Spanish oficina (1734 in sense ‘workshop’; 1543 in sense ‘office’) < classical Latin officīna officina n. Compare Portuguese oficina workshop, factory (14th cent.).

A factory, esp. one producing nitrates, in Spanish-speaking South America or Mexico.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > factory > [noun]

mill1403

work1581

factory1618

manufacture1623

manuary1625

manufactory1641

fabric1656

hong1726

plant1789

machinery1799

usine1858

oficina1889

officina1906

1889 Daily News 10 Dec. 2/2 The extension of the Nitrate Railway Company to the Southern nitrate deposits must prove to be of great importance in the future... It is probable that one or two other oficinas might use the line when made.

1890 W. H. Russell Visit to Chile 171 The external aspect of the oficina was not unlike that of a north-country coal or iron mine.

1897 Westm. Gaz. 4 Nov. 8/1 The directors had the oficina closed down entirely..and the works will remain closed until there is a reasonable advance in the price of nitrate.

1942 Econ. Geol. 37 198 Fig. 9 shows an oficina that has derived its nitrate from one of the small ‘islands’ or ‘peninsulas’ rising above the playa.

1966 I. Pohl & J. Zepp Lat. Amer. vii. 120 Most of the oficinas are in the north, where groundwater is available.

1998 M. Wilkins & H. Schröter Free-standing Company in World Econ. 1830–1996 238 [Nitrate's] production technology had hardly changed since the 1880's, apart from the substitution of oil for coal in some oficinas.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oficina
释义	oficinan. Brit. /ɒfᵻˈsiːnə/, U.S. /ɔfəˈsinə/, /ɑfəˈsinə/ Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish oficina. Etymology: < South American Spanish oficina factory (1876 or earlier) < Spanish oficina (1734 in sense ‘workshop’; 1543 in sense ‘office’) < classical Latin officīna officina n. Compare Portuguese oficina workshop, factory (14th cent.). A factory, esp. one producing nitrates, in Spanish-speaking South America or Mexico. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > factory > [noun] mill1403 work1581 factory1618 manufacture1623 manuary1625 manufactory1641 fabric1656 hong1726 plant1789 machinery1799 usine1858 oficina1889 officina1906 1889 Daily News 10 Dec. 2/2 The extension of the Nitrate Railway Company to the Southern nitrate deposits must prove to be of great importance in the future... It is probable that one or two other oficinas might use the line when made. 1890 W. H. Russell Visit to Chile 171 The external aspect of the oficina was not unlike that of a north-country coal or iron mine. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 4 Nov. 8/1 The directors had the oficina closed down entirely..and the works will remain closed until there is a reasonable advance in the price of nitrate. 1942 Econ. Geol. 37 198 Fig. 9 shows an oficina that has derived its nitrate from one of the small ‘islands’ or ‘peninsulas’ rising above the playa. 1966 I. Pohl & J. Zepp Lat. Amer. vii. 120 Most of the oficinas are in the north, where groundwater is available. 1998 M. Wilkins & H. Schröter Free-standing Company in World Econ. 1830–1996 238 [Nitrate's] production technology had hardly changed since the 1880's, apart from the substitution of oil for coal in some oficinas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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