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单词 oneirocritic
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oneirocriticn.adj.

Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˌnʌɪrəˈkrɪtɪk/, U.S. /oʊˌnaɪroʊˈkrɪdɪk/
Forms: 1600s onirocritick, 1700s oneirocritick, 1700s–1800s onirocritic, 1800s– oneirocritic.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oneiro- comb. form, critic n.
Etymology: < oneiro- comb. form + critic n. In sense A. 2 after Hellenistic Greek ὀνειροκριτική the art of interpreting dreams, use as noun (short for ὀνειροκριτικὴ τέχνη ) of feminine singular of Hellenistic Greek ὀνειροκριτικός, adjective. With use as adjective compare Hellenistic Greek ὀνειροκριτικός relating to the interpretation of dreams. Compare French onirocritique , adjective (1611 in Cotgrave) and noun (1664 in sense A. 2, 1690 in sense A. 1). Compare earlier oneirocritical adj., oneirocritics n.
A. n.
1. A person who judges or interprets dreams.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [noun] > study or interpretation of > one who studies or interprets
dream readera1387
dream doctor1545
dream interpreter?1611
dream-tellera1641
oneirocritica1652
dream-speller1652
oneiropolist1652
oneiromancer1653
oneiromantist1653
oneirocrite1693
oneirologist1834
oneiroscopist1889
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > interpretation of dreams > [noun] > one who practises
readerOE
dream readera1387
conjectora1425
dream doctor1545
dream interpreter?1611
conjecturer1612
dream-tellera1641
oneirocritica1652
dream-speller1652
oneiropolist1652
oneiromancer1653
oneiromantist1653
oneirocrite1693
oneiroscopist1727
oneirologist1834
a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) vi. iii. 189 The Jewish Doctors..constantly prefer the Oneirocriticks of them to the Dreamers themselves.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues: Two Last Dial. 243 According to the sense of the ancient Onirocriticks.
1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 505. ¶6 An Oneirocritick, or, in plain English, an Interpreter of Dreams.
1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations I. vi. 335 He was the first prophet and onirocritic and diviner.
1865 Sat. Rev. 11 Nov. 616 A second oneiro-critic modified the unpleasant answer.
1880 Appleton's Jrnl. 550/1 Being sorely exercised at the unwonted vision he repaired to the oneirocritic, who informed him..that there was a treasure under his bed.
1972 Yale French Stud. 48 88 It is a matter of examining what basis the interpretation given by the Oneirocritic might have had.
1993 D. B. Wilson Romantic Dream 2 It is reductive to limit the ancient oneirocritic [sc. Artemidorus].
2. = oneirocritics n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [noun] > study or interpretation of
oneirocriticism1614
oneirocritics1614
oneiromancy1650
oneirocritic1744
oneirology1818
dream interpretation1846
oneiroscopy1887
oneirocrisy1976
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > interpretation of dreams > [noun]
songuary1383
conjecturec1384
sompnary?a1450
oneirocriticism1614
oneirocritics1614
oneiromancy1650
oneirocracy1653
oneirocritic1744
oneirology1818
reading1865
oneirocrisy1976
1744 W. Warburton Remarks Occas. Refl. v. 98 Now Onirocritic, or the Art of Interpreting Dreams, was practised in the Time of Joseph.
B. adj.
= oneirocritical adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > interpretation of dreams > [adjective]
oneirocritical1588
oneirocritic1775
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Oneirocritic, interpretative of dreams.
1905 S. Dill Rom. Society iv. i. 468 There was evidently afloat a voluminous oneirocritic literature.
1954 Yale French Stud. 13 110 Into the oneirocritic revolution he imperiously sweeps Shakespeare, Milton, Cervantes..Ariel along with Voltaire, and heaven knows whom else.
1991 S. A. Oberhelman Oneirocriticon of Ahmet 8 The commentary has several purposes. Cross-references are given therein to Artemidorus (Achmet's second-century A. D. oneirocritic predecessor) [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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