oppidann.adj.

Brit.

/ˈɒpᵻd(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˈɑpəd(ə)n/

Forms: 1500s opidan, 1500s opydan, 1600s oppidane, 1600s– oppidan.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oppidānus.

Etymology: < classical Latin oppidānus (adjective) belonging to a town (other than Rome), (noun) a town-dweller, in post-classical Latin also inhabitant of a university town who is not a member of the university (c1550, 1578 in British sources) < oppidum town (see oppidum n.) + -ānus -an suffix.With sense A. 2 compare colleger n. 1b.

A. n.

†1. An inhabitant of a town; a townsman or townswoman. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [noun]

borough-manc1000

city mana1400

townsman1433

town manc1475

town dweller1484

oppidan?1548

burgher?1555

townsfolk1562

townsfolk1592

townswoman1612

town liver1620

town folk1679

citess1685

citizeness1754

citizette1798

townie1825

urban1835

townskip1837

townsperson1840

urbanite1892

burgheress1901

?1548 Order Prince in Battayll muste Obserue sig. Biv Vpon a vyctory, oftentymes the opidanis be necligent.

1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Oppidane, a townesman.

1790 in Notes & Queries 19 July (1856) 46/2 (advt.) To be let, to an Oppidan, a Ruricolest, or a Cosmopolitan, and may be entered upon immediately.

1859 Times 24 Nov. 8/5 It will be a metamorphose which was never contemplated by any orthodox mind,—the conversion of nature into an oppidan.

1894 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 311/1 It was only a Rhœcus, a born oppidan and gownsman, who could have killed the honey bee.

2. At Eton College: a pupil who boards in town rather than in the College itself; a scholarship pupil. Also (at Westminster School): (originally) a pupil who boards with his family in Westminster or the surrounding area; (in later use) a pupil who does not board at the foundation (now rare). Contrasted with colleger.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > pupil at specific school > types of pupil at Eton

oppidan1557

servitor1819

sextile1821

dry-bob1844

tug1864

tug-mutton1864

wet bob1865

non-nant1869

1557–8 Eton Audit Bk. in H. C. M. Lyte Hist. Eton Coll. 136 (note) Two newe chandlestycks for the opydans in the Churche ijs. vjd.

a1661 Fuller in W. L. Collins Etoniana (1867) 31 There be many oppidanes there maintained at the cost of their friends.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Oppidan, a School-word for a Townsboy, particularly such as do belong to the College of Queen's-Scholars at Westminster.

1809 P. B. Shelley Let. 7 May (1964) I. 4 I am..prosecuting my studies as an Oppidan at Eton.

1882 Standard 1 Dec. 7/2 The time-honoured match at the Wall between the Oppidans and Collegers was played in the Eton fields yesterday.

1931 B. Camm Nine Martyr Monks iv. 189 If he was at Westminster, he was not a Queen's scholar but a peregrine (or boy from the country as distinguished from an Oppidan).

1943 Times 5/5 Eton has its scholars and its greater proportion of ‘outsiders’—the ‘Oppidans’.

1993 Eton 1992 49/1 The Oppidans now have no less than four teams (E, D and C walls, as well as Oppidan wall) each of whom play often.

†a. An inhabitant of a university town as distinguished from a member of the university itself. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [noun] > as opposed to university

townsman1570

oppidana1696

snobc1796

snobbitec1796

townie1843

mucker1874

townee1888

a1696 A. Wood Hist. & Antiq. Univ. Oxf. (1796) II. 33 The Oppidans in the mean time were not wanting to trouble us, and particularly the Baillives.

1854 ‘C. Bede’ Further Adventures Mr. Verdant Green iv. 26 After this gallant exploit had been accomplished to the entire satisfaction of the oppidans, the Town had separated into two or three portions,..thirsting for..the bloody noses of the gowned aristocrats.

b. A student not resident in a college or a university hall of residence. Now South African.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > one living in specific place

portionist?1566

hosteler1577

hallier1587

oppidan1645

portioner1740

non-gremial1766

bursar1831

out-student1835

hosteleress1850

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. vii. 15 Here [i.e. in Leyden] are no Colledges at all,..nor scarce the face of an University, onely there are generall Schools where the Sciences are read by severall Professors, but all the Students are Oppidanes.

1930 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Cal. 152 The members of Council shall be chosen by ballot as follows: seven men (six living in residence and one oppidan) and five women (four living in residence and one oppidan).

1962 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Students' Handbk. 47 The ‘Oppidans’ as we are called, are all those students attending the university, either in a full or part-time capacity, who have their abodes in the..‘City of Saints’.

1995 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Oppidan Dir. 9 The Oppidan Board is here to represent all oppidans.

B. adj.

1. Of or relating to a town; civic; urban. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [adjective]

townlyOE

townishc1450

oppidan1645

townee1907

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. xxxvii. 73 Touching the Temporall Government of Rome, and Oppidan Affairs.

1648 F. Nethersole Parables upon Times 11 They so inchanted..all the common sort of Oppidan, rurall, and Sea-birds.

1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. viii. 182 Such great abodes of the oppidan population.

1878 19th Cent. Jan. 204 Between the rural peasant and the oppidan artisan.

1892 Atlantic Monthly Feb. 258/1 Practised..in the multiform expression of federal, state, municipal, and oppidan elections..it is no wonder that the political sense of the people is almost a second nature.

2002 New Statesman (Nexis) 1 Apr. Oppidan philistinism at its worst, Alamogordo's very existence in this almost prelapsarian landscape is a typically American obscenity of town planning.

†2. spec. Of or relating to a university town, as opposed to the university itself. Cf. sense A. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [adjective] > university town

oppidan1655

1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vii. 126 in Church-hist. Brit. These oppidane animosities..continued all this Kings Reign.

1831 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. June 402 The oppidan schools then everywhere established.

3. South African. Of or relating to a student not living in a university hall of residence.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > [adjective] > one who studies

scholastic1641

studental1660

studential1822

oppidan1933

1933 Rhodian (Rhodes Univ., S. Afr.) 12 59 Men's Oppidan Club.

1962 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Students' Handbk. 48 Our chief meeting place is the ‘Oppidan Common room’ which is found in the main block of the varsity.

2003 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Cal. 266 The Directory contains..the names and addresses of all Oppidan students.

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

单词	oppidan
释义	oppidann.adj. Brit. /ˈɒpᵻd(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈɑpəd(ə)n/ Forms: 1500s opidan, 1500s opydan, 1600s oppidane, 1600s– oppidan. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oppidānus. Etymology: < classical Latin oppidānus (adjective) belonging to a town (other than Rome), (noun) a town-dweller, in post-classical Latin also inhabitant of a university town who is not a member of the university (c1550, 1578 in British sources) < oppidum town (see oppidum n.) + -ānus -an suffix.With sense A. 2 compare colleger n. 1b. A. n. †1. An inhabitant of a town; a townsman or townswoman. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [noun] borough-manc1000 city mana1400 townsman1433 town manc1475 town dweller1484 oppidan?1548 burgher?1555 townsfolk1562 townsfolk1592 townswoman1612 town liver1620 town folk1679 citess1685 citizeness1754 citizette1798 townie1825 urban1835 townskip1837 townsperson1840 urbanite1892 burgheress1901 ?1548 Order Prince in Battayll muste Obserue sig. Biv Vpon a vyctory, oftentymes the opidanis be necligent. 1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Oppidane, a townesman. 1790 in Notes & Queries 19 July (1856) 46/2 (advt.) To be let, to an Oppidan, a Ruricolest, or a Cosmopolitan, and may be entered upon immediately. 1859 Times 24 Nov. 8/5 It will be a metamorphose which was never contemplated by any orthodox mind,—the conversion of nature into an oppidan. 1894 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 311/1 It was only a Rhœcus, a born oppidan and gownsman, who could have killed the honey bee. 2. At Eton College: a pupil who boards in town rather than in the College itself; a scholarship pupil. Also (at Westminster School): (originally) a pupil who boards with his family in Westminster or the surrounding area; (in later use) a pupil who does not board at the foundation (now rare). Contrasted with colleger. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > pupil at specific school > types of pupil at Eton oppidan1557 servitor1819 sextile1821 dry-bob1844 tug1864 tug-mutton1864 wet bob1865 non-nant1869 1557–8 Eton Audit Bk. in H. C. M. Lyte Hist. Eton Coll. 136 (note) Two newe chandlestycks for the opydans in the Churche ijs. vjd. a1661 Fuller in W. L. Collins Etoniana (1867) 31 There be many oppidanes there maintained at the cost of their friends. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Oppidan, a School-word for a Townsboy, particularly such as do belong to the College of Queen's-Scholars at Westminster. 1809 P. B. Shelley Let. 7 May (1964) I. 4 I am..prosecuting my studies as an Oppidan at Eton. 1882 Standard 1 Dec. 7/2 The time-honoured match at the Wall between the Oppidans and Collegers was played in the Eton fields yesterday. 1931 B. Camm Nine Martyr Monks iv. 189 If he was at Westminster, he was not a Queen's scholar but a peregrine (or boy from the country as distinguished from an Oppidan). 1943 Times 5/5 Eton has its scholars and its greater proportion of ‘outsiders’—the ‘Oppidans’. 1993 Eton 1992 49/1 The Oppidans now have no less than four teams (E, D and C walls, as well as Oppidan wall) each of whom play often. 3. †a. An inhabitant of a university town as distinguished from a member of the university itself. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [noun] > as opposed to university townsman1570 oppidana1696 snobc1796 snobbitec1796 townie1843 mucker1874 townee1888 a1696 A. Wood Hist. & Antiq. Univ. Oxf. (1796) II. 33 The Oppidans in the mean time were not wanting to trouble us, and particularly the Baillives. 1854 ‘C. Bede’ Further Adventures Mr. Verdant Green iv. 26 After this gallant exploit had been accomplished to the entire satisfaction of the oppidans, the Town had separated into two or three portions,..thirsting for..the bloody noses of the gowned aristocrats. b. A student not resident in a college or a university hall of residence. Now South African. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > one living in specific place portionist?1566 hosteler1577 hallier1587 oppidan1645 portioner1740 non-gremial1766 bursar1831 out-student1835 hosteleress1850 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. vii. 15 Here [i.e. in Leyden] are no Colledges at all,..nor scarce the face of an University, onely there are generall Schools where the Sciences are read by severall Professors, but all the Students are Oppidanes. 1930 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Cal. 152 The members of Council shall be chosen by ballot as follows: seven men (six living in residence and one oppidan) and five women (four living in residence and one oppidan). 1962 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Students' Handbk. 47 The ‘Oppidans’ as we are called, are all those students attending the university, either in a full or part-time capacity, who have their abodes in the..‘City of Saints’. 1995 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Oppidan Dir. 9 The Oppidan Board is here to represent all oppidans. B. adj. 1. Of or relating to a town; civic; urban. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [adjective] townlyOE townishc1450 oppidan1645 townee1907 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. xxxvii. 73 Touching the Temporall Government of Rome, and Oppidan Affairs. 1648 F. Nethersole Parables upon Times 11 They so inchanted..all the common sort of Oppidan, rurall, and Sea-birds. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. viii. 182 Such great abodes of the oppidan population. 1878 19th Cent. Jan. 204 Between the rural peasant and the oppidan artisan. 1892 Atlantic Monthly Feb. 258/1 Practised..in the multiform expression of federal, state, municipal, and oppidan elections..it is no wonder that the political sense of the people is almost a second nature. 2002 New Statesman (Nexis) 1 Apr. Oppidan philistinism at its worst, Alamogordo's very existence in this almost prelapsarian landscape is a typically American obscenity of town planning. †2. spec. Of or relating to a university town, as opposed to the university itself. Cf. sense A. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [adjective] > university town oppidan1655 1655 T. Fuller Hist. Univ. Cambr. vii. 126 in Church-hist. Brit. These oppidane animosities..continued all this Kings Reign. 1831 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. June 402 The oppidan schools then everywhere established. 3. South African. Of or relating to a student not living in a university hall of residence. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [adjective] > one who studies scholastic1641 studental1660 studential1822 oppidan1933 1933 Rhodian (Rhodes Univ., S. Afr.) 12 59 Men's Oppidan Club. 1962 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Students' Handbk. 48 Our chief meeting place is the ‘Oppidan Common room’ which is found in the main block of the varsity. 2003 Rhodes Univ. (Grahamstown, S. Afr.) Cal. 266 The Directory contains..the names and addresses of all Oppidan students. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.?1548
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