odalisquen.adj.

Brit.

/ˈəʊdəlɪsk/,

/ˈəʊdl̩ɪsk/,

/ˈɒdəlɪsk/,

/ˈɒdl̩ɪsk/, U.S.

/ˈoʊdlˌɪsk/,

/ˌoʊdlˈisk/

Forms: 1600s odalische, 1600s 1800s– odalisque, 1700s–1800s odalisc, 1700s– odalisk.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French odalisque.

Etymology: < French odalisque (1624; also †odalique , in the same source) < Turkish odalık ( < oda oda n. + -lık, suffix expressing function), with epenthetic -s-.The form odalik was also borrowed, directly from Turkish:1798 Lady's Mag. June 265/1 No woman of Turkish birth can be an odalik, or domestic slave. N.E.D. (1902) gives only the pronunciation (ō^u·dălisk) /ˈəʊdəlɪsk/.

A. n.

A female slave or concubine in a harem, esp. in the seraglio of the Sultan of Turkey (now historical). In extended use: an exotic, sexually attractive woman; a representation of a sexually attractive figure in art.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > concubinage or secondary marriage > concubine or secondary wife > member of harem

odalisque1681

domestic slave1776

ikbal1910

1681 Blount's Glossographia (ed. 5) Odalisque, a Slave.

1696 tr. J. Dumont New Voy. Levant xxi. 270 He had seen and spoken with one of Mahomet the Fourth's Odalisches.

1798 W. Sotheby tr. C. M. Wieland Oberon xi. xliv. 379 A feast..In honour of fair Zoradine prepar'd, Where every odalisc the labour shar'd.

1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VI xxix. 15 He went forth with the lovely Odalisques.

1834 R. H. Barham Let. 26 June (1870) I. v. 239 My seraglio of twelve elderly odalisques certainly does, now and then, furnish me with a job in the way of composing differences which will occasionally arise even in their well-regulated minds.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair li. 457 He has sown up ever so many odalisques in sacks and tilted them into the Nile.

1874 A. O'Shaughnessy Music & Moonlight 28 An Odalisc, unseen, Splendidly couched on piled-up cushions green.

1903 G. B. Shaw Let. 8 May (1972) II. 322 What you want is a repertory of plays which you can carry on your own shoulders, and in which you cannot come into competition with the young odalisques of the west end.

1926 A. Bennett Lord Raingo i. v. 21 Withal she was no odalisque. She tried to improve herself, to make herself interesting to him.

1967 Listener 16 Mar. 366/1 Is the creation of a cubist odalisque ‘of consequence’, and the devoutly humble production of an ikon not?

1995 Independent (Nexis) 7 Oct. 55 A beautiful odalisque by Matisse, such as Torso with a Jug, typical of the work he did in the 1920s and 1930s.

1997 W. Dalrymple From Holy Mountain (1998) ii. 25 A hotel masquerading as a Turkish bath; you almost expect some voluptuous Turkish odalisque to appear and disrobe behind the reception desk.

B. adj.

Of, resembling, or characteristic of an odalisque in appearance or dress; intimate, sexually alluring.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective]

tolling?c1225

ticinga1400

allectivec1487

illecebrous1531

alluring1534

tracting1535

wooing1549

enticing1553

training1557

tittling1560

luring1570

adamantine1581

baiting1585

winning1596

attractive1600

adamantic1605

adamantive1605

enticeable1607

soliciting1608

magnetic1611

invitinga1616

allurant1631

inescating1633

invitative1634

magnetical1638

invitatory1646

tractive1658

odalisque1837

Pied Piper1869

lureful1887

follow-me1888

luresome1889

come-hitherish1901

come-hither1905

come-hithery1919

invitational1922

come-hithering1935

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > other

cod-pieced1579

pectoral1616

peasecod-bellied1650

wrapping1787

tunical1805

shad-bellied1832

odalisque1837

peplum1866

pubic1892

sack-back1892

middy1894

sarong1913

hip-hugger1932

bloused1935

snake hook1944

1837 Lady's Bk. Nov. 235 There, too, were Spanish mantillas, Italian mezzaros, odalisk wrappers of the finest Cachmere, all redolent still with the harem perfumes and Aboukir powder.

1859 Harper's Mag. May 864/1 The Dress is of organdie..double skirt, Odalisque sleeves, and puffed under-sleeves.

1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. ix. 150 The flowered silken hangings she was to choose, and have shy odalisque peeps of sunny water from her couch.

1974 G. Godwin Odd Woman i. 26 She gave her girls tiger eyes, sphinx or odalisque eyes, eyes clear as an honest blue brook, or sometimes clouded as a summer storm.

1989 W. Dalrymple In Xanadu (1990) iii. 101 Girls were tucked into neat semicircles around odalisque mothers, at a safe distance from the men.

1995 Soma May 49/1 How odalisque in intimacy their music can be.

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

单词	odalisque
释义	odalisquen.adj. Brit. /ˈəʊdəlɪsk/, /ˈəʊdl̩ɪsk/, /ˈɒdəlɪsk/, /ˈɒdl̩ɪsk/, U.S. /ˈoʊdlˌɪsk/, /ˌoʊdlˈisk/ Forms: 1600s odalische, 1600s 1800s– odalisque, 1700s–1800s odalisc, 1700s– odalisk. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French odalisque. Etymology: < French odalisque (1624; also †odalique , in the same source) < Turkish odalık ( < oda oda n. + -lık, suffix expressing function), with epenthetic -s-.The form odalik was also borrowed, directly from Turkish:1798 Lady's Mag. June 265/1 No woman of Turkish birth can be an odalik, or domestic slave. N.E.D. (1902) gives only the pronunciation (ō^u·dălisk) /ˈəʊdəlɪsk/. A. n. A female slave or concubine in a harem, esp. in the seraglio of the Sultan of Turkey (now historical). In extended use: an exotic, sexually attractive woman; a representation of a sexually attractive figure in art. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > concubinage or secondary marriage > concubine or secondary wife > member of harem odalisque1681 domestic slave1776 ikbal1910 1681 Blount's Glossographia (ed. 5) Odalisque, a Slave. 1696 tr. J. Dumont New Voy. Levant xxi. 270 He had seen and spoken with one of Mahomet the Fourth's Odalisches. 1798 W. Sotheby tr. C. M. Wieland Oberon xi. xliv. 379 A feast..In honour of fair Zoradine prepar'd, Where every odalisc the labour shar'd. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VI xxix. 15 He went forth with the lovely Odalisques. 1834 R. H. Barham Let. 26 June (1870) I. v. 239 My seraglio of twelve elderly odalisques certainly does, now and then, furnish me with a job in the way of composing differences which will occasionally arise even in their well-regulated minds. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair li. 457 He has sown up ever so many odalisques in sacks and tilted them into the Nile. 1874 A. O'Shaughnessy Music & Moonlight 28 An Odalisc, unseen, Splendidly couched on piled-up cushions green. 1903 G. B. Shaw Let. 8 May (1972) II. 322 What you want is a repertory of plays which you can carry on your own shoulders, and in which you cannot come into competition with the young odalisques of the west end. 1926 A. Bennett Lord Raingo i. v. 21 Withal she was no odalisque. She tried to improve herself, to make herself interesting to him. 1967 Listener 16 Mar. 366/1 Is the creation of a cubist odalisque ‘of consequence’, and the devoutly humble production of an ikon not? 1995 Independent (Nexis) 7 Oct. 55 A beautiful odalisque by Matisse, such as Torso with a Jug, typical of the work he did in the 1920s and 1930s. 1997 W. Dalrymple From Holy Mountain (1998) ii. 25 A hotel masquerading as a Turkish bath; you almost expect some voluptuous Turkish odalisque to appear and disrobe behind the reception desk. B. adj. Of, resembling, or characteristic of an odalisque in appearance or dress; intimate, sexually alluring. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective] tolling?c1225 ticinga1400 allectivec1487 illecebrous1531 alluring1534 tracting1535 wooing1549 enticing1553 training1557 tittling1560 luring1570 adamantine1581 baiting1585 winning1596 attractive1600 adamantic1605 adamantive1605 enticeable1607 soliciting1608 magnetic1611 invitinga1616 allurant1631 inescating1633 invitative1634 magnetical1638 invitatory1646 tractive1658 odalisque1837 Pied Piper1869 lureful1887 follow-me1888 luresome1889 come-hitherish1901 come-hither1905 come-hithery1919 invitational1922 come-hithering1935 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > other cod-pieced1579 pectoral1616 peasecod-bellied1650 wrapping1787 tunical1805 shad-bellied1832 odalisque1837 peplum1866 pubic1892 sack-back1892 middy1894 sarong1913 hip-hugger1932 bloused1935 snake hook1944 1837 Lady's Bk. Nov. 235 There, too, were Spanish mantillas, Italian mezzaros, odalisk wrappers of the finest Cachmere, all redolent still with the harem perfumes and Aboukir powder. 1859 Harper's Mag. May 864/1 The Dress is of organdie..double skirt, Odalisque sleeves, and puffed under-sleeves. 1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. ix. 150 The flowered silken hangings she was to choose, and have shy odalisque peeps of sunny water from her couch. 1974 G. Godwin Odd Woman i. 26 She gave her girls tiger eyes, sphinx or odalisque eyes, eyes clear as an honest blue brook, or sometimes clouded as a summer storm. 1989 W. Dalrymple In Xanadu (1990) iii. 101 Girls were tucked into neat semicircles around odalisque mothers, at a safe distance from the men. 1995 Soma May 49/1 How odalisque in intimacy their music can be. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1681
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