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单词 organy
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organyn.1

Forms: Middle English organye, Middle English orgonye.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: organ n.1, -y suffix3.
Etymology: Probably < organ n.1 + -y suffix3. Compare Middle French organie instrumental music (c1450).
Obsolete. rare.
Meaning uncertain: either ‘instrumental music’, or = organum n.1 4.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > [noun]
organeOE
orgleeOE
gleea1225
instrumentc1300
organum1342
organyc1400
musicala1450
musical instrument?c1450
organ1772
dulcimer1890
axe1955
c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xviii. 9 Of gerlis of gloria laus gretly me dremed, And how osanna by orgonye [v.rr. Organye; orgene] olde folke songen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

organyn.2

Brit. /ˈɔːɡəni/, /ˈɔːɡn̩i/, U.S. /ˈɔrɡəni/
Forms: 1500s organnye, 1500s organye, 1500s–1600s organie, 1600s– organy.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin organum.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin organum organum n.2, with alteration of the ending (perhaps compare -y suffix3 or -y suffix4). Compare earlier organ n.2 Compare also origany n.
Now English regional (chiefly south-western and south-west midlands) or historical.
1. Any plant of the genus Origanum, spec. (also wild organum) oregano or wild marjoram, O. vulgare. Cf. organ n.2 1.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > pennyroyal
pulegeeOE
organOE
hillwortc1000
pulegiumOE
wood-minta1300
puliol royalc1300
churchworta1400
puliol?a1425
pennyroyal1530
pudding grass1538
organy1540
organy1578
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > specific plant > origanum
origanuma1398
organuma1450
organy1540
origany1728
1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. f. f. lxvii Sethe organnye [L. origanum] or myrrhe with oyle olyfe.
1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke i. xvii. f. 33 The wesyl in chasyng the serpente preserueth her selfe with Rue, and þe storke with organye [L. origano].
1647 W. Lilly Christian Astrol. ix. 64 Organy or Wild Marjorane.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Organy or Orgain, wild or bastard Marjoram.
1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum at Organy Wild Organy, or Wild Marjoram, is Origanum sylvestre.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. IV. 173 Common Marjoram... The plant is sometimes called Wild Organy.
1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. (at cited word) Organy, Origanum vulgare..Marjoram.
1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 320 They distinguished in the sixteenth century between the rather tender Sweet Marjoram of the gardens and the Common Organ, or Organy.
2. Pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Cf organ n.2 3.
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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. lxv. 232 This herbe is called..in English Penny Royall..and Organie.
1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words (at cited word) Organy, the herb pennyroyal.
1900 Pall Mall Mag. Feb. 151 Mother Strick, as makes anise and dill water an organy tea.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

organyn.3

Probably a compositorial misreading of organes, plural of organ n.1 (cf. sense 5a s.v.).
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the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > (a) means
keyOE
toolc1000
wherewithc1230
ministerc1380
meanc1390
instrumenta1425
organ?a1425
mesne1447
moyen1449
handlec1450
hackneya1500
receipta1500
operative1526
ingine1531
appliance1555
agent1579
matter1580
mids1581
wedge1581
wherewithal1583
shoeing-horn1587
engine1589
instrumental1598
Roaring Meg1598
procurement1601
organy1605
vehicle1615
vehiculuma1617
executioner1646
facility1652
operatory1660
instrumentality1663
expedient1665
agency1684
bladea1713
mechanic1924
mechanism1924
1605 G. Chapman Al Fooles ii. i. sig. D2 Since youth and loue Were th'vnresisted organies to seduce you.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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