Oldsn.

Brit.

/əʊldz/, U.S.

/oʊl(d)z/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English Oldsmobile.

Etymology: Shortened < Oldsmobile, the brand name of a make of motor car < the name of Ransom Eli Olds (1864–1950), U.S. inventor and car maker + -mobile suffix.The Olds Motor Works was established by Olds in 1897, and the first Oldsmobile cars marketed in 1901.

North American colloquial.

An Oldsmobile car, esp. a large family saloon model.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > specific model

Olds1907

Model T1909

Ford1914

Rolls1915

Merc1930

T-model1932

beetle1958

T-bird1958

VW1958

Mini1959

Moke1959

deux-chevaux1962

Mini-Moke1962

Liftback1973

Beemer1978

Roller1979

foreign2010

1905 N.Y. Times 30 Sept. 10 (advt.) Olds 1905 Tourabout, bought July last; owner going abroad end October.]

1907 N.Y. Times 14 Aug. 8/2 Other automobile parties registered at the hotel include:..R. R. Brinsmade, New York City, destination Boston, in an Olds, chauffeur Barney Campbell.

1932 Amer. Motorist Feb. 4/3 An oil-tempered regulator, automatic choke and thermostatic manifold heat control are refinements destined to play a part in Olds popularity for 1932.

1959 C. Williams Man in Motion vii. 83 I saw the blue Olds coming. It slid to a stop at the curb.

1976 L. Sanders Hamlet Warning iv. 34 Loomis backed his Olds Regency from the palacio garage.

1987 A. M. Kabal Bad Money ii. vi. 161 ‘I assume you hired some monster.’ ‘I got an Olds,’ Caro admitted.

2000 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. c4/3 Despite a general lack of paved roads, a test driver took an Olds from Detroit to New York.

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

单词	olds
释义	Oldsn. Brit. /əʊldz/, U.S. /oʊl(d)z/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English Oldsmobile. Etymology: Shortened < Oldsmobile, the brand name of a make of motor car < the name of Ransom Eli Olds (1864–1950), U.S. inventor and car maker + -mobile suffix.The Olds Motor Works was established by Olds in 1897, and the first Oldsmobile cars marketed in 1901. North American colloquial. An Oldsmobile car, esp. a large family saloon model. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > specific model Olds1907 Model T1909 Ford1914 Rolls1915 Merc1930 T-model1932 beetle1958 T-bird1958 VW1958 Mini1959 Moke1959 deux-chevaux1962 Mini-Moke1962 Liftback1973 Beemer1978 Roller1979 foreign2010 1905 N.Y. Times 30 Sept. 10 (advt.) Olds 1905 Tourabout, bought July last; owner going abroad end October.] 1907 N.Y. Times 14 Aug. 8/2 Other automobile parties registered at the hotel include:..R. R. Brinsmade, New York City, destination Boston, in an Olds, chauffeur Barney Campbell. 1932 Amer. Motorist Feb. 4/3 An oil-tempered regulator, automatic choke and thermostatic manifold heat control are refinements destined to play a part in Olds popularity for 1932. 1959 C. Williams Man in Motion vii. 83 I saw the blue Olds coming. It slid to a stop at the curb. 1976 L. Sanders Hamlet Warning iv. 34 Loomis backed his Olds Regency from the palacio garage. 1987 A. M. Kabal Bad Money ii. vi. 161 ‘I assume you hired some monster.’ ‘I got an Olds,’ Caro admitted. 2000 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. c4/3 Despite a general lack of paved roads, a test driver took an Olds from Detroit to New York. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1907
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