orchesticsn.

Brit.

/ɔːˈkɛstɪks/, U.S.

/ɔrˈkɛstɪks/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymon: Greek ὀρχηστικός.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ὀρχηστικός orchestic adj.: see -ic suffix 2; originally after German Orchestik, noun (1830 in the passages translated in quots. 1847¹, 1847²). Compare orchestic adj., orchestic n.

rare.

The art of dancing, esp. as practised in ancient Greece.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > [noun] > art of

choreography1844

orchestics1847

orchestic1864

Terpsichore1906

1847 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art §20. 6 This series of arts reaches its highest point in mimic orchestics.

1847 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art §77 41 Gymnastics and orchestics, arts which were exercised with the greatest zeal.

1876 H. I. Smith Education 46 Their instruction was limited to gymnastics, music,..orchestics, i.e., severe athletic exercises, and dancing.

1999 Z. P. Dienes Mem. Maverick Mathematician ii. 25 The development of this system of movement, called ‘orchestics’, was to occupy the major part of the rest of my mother's life.

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

单词	orchestics
释义	orchesticsn. Brit. /ɔːˈkɛstɪks/, U.S. /ɔrˈkɛstɪks/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymon: Greek ὀρχηστικός. Etymology: < ancient Greek ὀρχηστικός orchestic adj.: see -ic suffix 2; originally after German Orchestik, noun (1830 in the passages translated in quots. 1847¹, 1847²). Compare orchestic adj., orchestic n. rare. The art of dancing, esp. as practised in ancient Greece. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > [noun] > art of choreography1844 orchestics1847 orchestic1864 Terpsichore1906 1847 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art §20. 6 This series of arts reaches its highest point in mimic orchestics. 1847 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art §77 41 Gymnastics and orchestics, arts which were exercised with the greatest zeal. 1876 H. I. Smith Education 46 Their instruction was limited to gymnastics, music,..orchestics, i.e., severe athletic exercises, and dancing. 1999 Z. P. Dienes Mem. Maverick Mathematician ii. 25 The development of this system of movement, called ‘orchestics’, was to occupy the major part of the rest of my mother's life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847
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