Oceanican.

Brit.

/ˌəʊʃɪˈanɪkə/,

/ˌəʊsɪˈanɪkə/, U.S.

/ˌoʊʃiˈænɪkə/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French Océanique, océanique.

Etymology: < French Océanique (1813 in the passage translated in quot. 1822), use as proper name of océanique oceanic adj. Compare Oceanian n., and later Oceania n.

= Oceania n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Pacific Islands > [noun] > Pacific islands and adjacent seas

Oceanica1822

Oceania1845

1822 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. III. liii. 398 The fifth part of the world thus determined is found to be situated in the Great Ocean... It will be called Oceanica, and its inhabitants the Oceanians.

1832 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 2) II. 296 An area in eastern Oceanica, studded with minute islands.

1842 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man 326 The human inhabitants of Oceanica divide themselves into three groups.

1856 W. Whitman Leaves of Grass (new ed.) 104 Within me zones, seas, cataracts, plains, volcanoes, groups, Oceanica, Australasia, Polynesia, and the great West Indian islands.

1910 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 988/1 Oceania, or Oceanica, a name used to cover all the islands of the Pacific Ocean which are included in the divisions of Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, Australasia.

1968 G. Daws Shoal of Time vi. 223 I am king; not of Oceanica, not of Malaysia, not of Hawaii nei, not of Lanai, but of Palawai on this day of grace.

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

单词	oceanica
释义	Oceanican. Brit. /ˌəʊʃɪˈanɪkə/, /ˌəʊsɪˈanɪkə/, U.S. /ˌoʊʃiˈænɪkə/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French Océanique, océanique. Etymology: < French Océanique (1813 in the passage translated in quot. 1822), use as proper name of océanique oceanic adj. Compare Oceanian n., and later Oceania n. = Oceania n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Pacific Islands > [noun] > Pacific islands and adjacent seas Oceanica1822 Oceania1845 1822 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. III. liii. 398 The fifth part of the world thus determined is found to be situated in the Great Ocean... It will be called Oceanica, and its inhabitants the Oceanians. 1832 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 2) II. 296 An area in eastern Oceanica, studded with minute islands. 1842 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man 326 The human inhabitants of Oceanica divide themselves into three groups. 1856 W. Whitman Leaves of Grass (new ed.) 104 Within me zones, seas, cataracts, plains, volcanoes, groups, Oceanica, Australasia, Polynesia, and the great West Indian islands. 1910 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 988/1 Oceania, or Oceanica, a name used to cover all the islands of the Pacific Ocean which are included in the divisions of Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, Australasia. 1968 G. Daws Shoal of Time vi. 223 I am king; not of Oceanica, not of Malaysia, not of Hawaii nei, not of Lanai, but of Palawai on this day of grace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822
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