osophyn.

Brit.

/ˈɒsəfi/, U.S.

/ˈɑsəfi/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: philosophy n.. theosophy n.

Etymology: < -osophy (in philosophy n., theosophy n., etc.). Compare earlier sophy n.²

An academic discipline or field such as philosophy, theosophy, etc. Frequently in plural (usually with disparaging implication): such disciplines collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > [noun]

craftOE

lorec1290

cunning1340

facultyc1384

sciencea1387

intelligencea1393

disciplinea1398

masterya1425

learning1570

skill1570

doctrine1594

ism1680

ology1811

ography1828

sophya1843

osophy1851

1851 H. Barnard Pract. Illustr. Princ. School Archit. 174 Unless you begin with these, all your flashy attainments, a little..philosophy, a little physiology and a little geology, and all the other ologies and osophies, are but ostentatious rubbish.

1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End (1868) 28 The idiosyncracies, isms and osophies of race and nation..are represented in a pleasant and instructive manner.

1897 Chicago Advance 28 Oct. 574/2 That man would be hard to please who could not find..some variety of doxy, or osophy, or ism, which would come within hailing distance of his theory of life and destiny.

1979 D. J. Enright Coll. Poems (1998) 311 What I complain of is his ologies and osophies.

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

单词	osophy
释义	osophyn. Brit. /ˈɒsəfi/, U.S. /ˈɑsəfi/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: philosophy n.. theosophy n. Etymology: < -osophy (in philosophy n., theosophy n., etc.). Compare earlier sophy n.² An academic discipline or field such as philosophy, theosophy, etc. Frequently in plural (usually with disparaging implication): such disciplines collectively. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > [noun] craftOE lorec1290 cunning1340 facultyc1384 sciencea1387 intelligencea1393 disciplinea1398 masterya1425 learning1570 skill1570 doctrine1594 ism1680 ology1811 ography1828 sophya1843 osophy1851 1851 H. Barnard Pract. Illustr. Princ. School Archit. 174 Unless you begin with these, all your flashy attainments, a little..philosophy, a little physiology and a little geology, and all the other ologies and osophies, are but ostentatious rubbish. 1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End (1868) 28 The idiosyncracies, isms and osophies of race and nation..are represented in a pleasant and instructive manner. 1897 Chicago Advance 28 Oct. 574/2 That man would be hard to please who could not find..some variety of doxy, or osophy, or ism, which would come within hailing distance of his theory of life and destiny. 1979 D. J. Enright Coll. Poems (1998) 311 What I complain of is his ologies and osophies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851
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