oriflammen.

Brit.

/ˈɒrᵻflam/, U.S.

/ˈɔrəˌflæm/

Forms: late Middle English loryflam, late Middle English oriflam, late Middle English oriflamble, late Middle English oryflame, 1500s aurisflambe, 1500s oryflambe, 1500s–1600s oriflambe, 1600s auriflambe, 1600s auriflame, 1600s oiliflame, 1600s oreflame, 1600s– oriflamme, 1800s– oriflamb, 1800s– oriflame. N.E.D. (1907) also records a form Middle English oriflame.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French oliflamble, oriflamme.

Etymology: < Middle French oliflamble (1330), French oriflamme (c1100 in Old French as orie flambe , 12th cent. as oriflanbe , oriflambe , c1300 as oriflan ) < Old French or gold (see or n.¹) + flambe flame ( < classical Latin flamma flame n.), with allusion to the device of golden flames on a red background. Compare Old Occitan auriflan, auriflamma (Occitan auriflam), Spanish oriflama (1848; 1431–49 as oriflam), Catalan oriflama (a1342), Italian oriflamma (a1321), post-classical Latin auriflamma (1304), auriflamba (c1595 in a British source), oriflamma (a1347 in a British source).In form loryflam in Middle English with attraction of l from the French definite article. The form oiliflame is probably by association with oily adj.

1. The sacred banner of St Denis, of red or orange-red silk, which from the 12th to the 15th centuries the kings of France used to receive from the abbot of Saint-Denis (north of Paris) on setting out for war. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > banner > specific banner

oriflammec1475

red banner1797

c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 13 Ser Geffrey Channy that bare the baner of the oriflamble.

1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xx. 452 Whan Reynawd sawe the oryflame of fraunce com.

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxxxxviii. f. xxxviii^v Whan this precyous Relyke or Aurisflambe was borne agayne Cristen Princes the vertue therof seasyd and lastly was lost, but yet the lyke therof is kept at seynt Denys.

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cxi Sir Reynolde Camyaun baneret..bare the Oryflambe a speciall relyke that the Frenshe kynges vse, to bere before them in all Battaylles.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccccxii. 720 It is nedefull that we..apoynt..who shall beare the Oriflambe of France.

a1586 Lindsay MS f. 14, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Oriflambe The oriflambe quhilk he displayit at the battale.

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xii. 578/1 An hallowed Banner of red silke, whereof the French had a wonderfull high conceit, as of that which was sent from heauen, and called Oreflame or Auriflames.

1738 J. Breval Remarks Several Parts of Europe: Tours since 1723 II. 276 The same Monarch is seen delivering the Oriflamme to an arm'd Person.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall VI. lix. 81 The vanguard..bore the royal banner and the oriflamme of St. Denys.

1828 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Tancredus vi. 63 The Oriflamme..was the banner of the Abbey [of Saint-Denis]. The last that we hear of it is in the inventory of the treasury of this Church in 1534.

1872 H. W. Longfellow Baron St. Castine in Three Bks. Song i. 93 The Curate..draws from the pocket of his gown A handkerchief like an oriflamb.

1922 Amer. Hist. Rev. 28 90 Imagine..Joan of Arc with an aureole but no oriflamme, a conventional saint whose title to immortality rests..upon having saved the Faith!

1970 R. Barber Knight & Chivalry ii. ix. 154 He..had been standard bearer of the oriflamme of France.

1991 Jrnl. Interdisciplinary Hist. 21 675 The oriflamme, standard of the monarchy and of the nation at war.

2. An object, principle, or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > banner

seineOE

bannerc1305

banner-cloth1552

labarum1563

oriflamme1602

1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions A iij b Did not then the primitives of the East Church..carry away the auriflambe of all religious zeale.

1824 T. B. Macaulay Ivry 30 And be your oriflamme to-day the helmet of Navarre!

1864 Sat. Rev. 14 Sept. 262 The North has not hoisted for its oriflamme the Sacred Symbol of Justice to the negro.

1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 484/1 Down the slope flutters the wash of some surviving artist, and it flutters in the salt breeze like defiant oriflambs.

1959 New Yorker 12 Dec. 213/2 I bought a copy of ‘Ulysses’, whose light-blue-and-white cover was then an oriflamme for such as me.

1974 A. Dillard Tickets for Prayer Wheel iii. 125 Time, that lorn and furling oriflamme.

2003 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 5 Jan. d9 My calendar had become an oriflamme, inspiring me to try out my new grasp of the language.

3. Chiefly poetic. Something resembling the oriflamme of St Denis in colour; (hence) a bright, conspicuous object.In early use chiefly with reference to the colours of a sunrise.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > [noun] > vivid colour

amel1605

oriflamme1853

Technicolor1939

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > something bright

claritude1648

clarity1652

oriflamme1853

shiny1889

1853 S. H. Whitman Hours of Life 53 Flamy tulips, burning dim In the cool twilight, till they fold In sleep their oriflammes of gold.

1862 J. G. Whittier Waiting in Poet. Wks. (1894) 132 The golden spears uprise Beneath the oriflamme of day!

1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy i. 4 The new-bathed Day With oriflamme uplifted o'er the peaks.

1895 M. Blind Birds of Passage, Agnostic ii Spring's Oriflamme of flowers waves from the Sod.

1940 G. Barker Lament & Triumph 25 Time shall have..too many tombs for summer's banners To ornament with the oriflammes of its blossoms.

1990 Dict. National Biogr. 1981–85 105/1 His fair hair was an oriflamme.

1991 F. Cooper Jay Loves Lucy (BNC) 52 You're breathtaking, sparkling, your lovely hair is swept up to a glossy oriflamme.

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

单词	oriflamme
释义	oriflammen. Brit. /ˈɒrᵻflam/, U.S. /ˈɔrəˌflæm/ Forms: late Middle English loryflam, late Middle English oriflam, late Middle English oriflamble, late Middle English oryflame, 1500s aurisflambe, 1500s oryflambe, 1500s–1600s oriflambe, 1600s auriflambe, 1600s auriflame, 1600s oiliflame, 1600s oreflame, 1600s– oriflamme, 1800s– oriflamb, 1800s– oriflame. N.E.D. (1907) also records a form Middle English oriflame. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French oliflamble, oriflamme. Etymology: < Middle French oliflamble (1330), French oriflamme (c1100 in Old French as orie flambe , 12th cent. as oriflanbe , oriflambe , c1300 as oriflan ) < Old French or gold (see or n.¹) + flambe flame ( < classical Latin flamma flame n.), with allusion to the device of golden flames on a red background. Compare Old Occitan auriflan, auriflamma (Occitan auriflam), Spanish oriflama (1848; 1431–49 as oriflam), Catalan oriflama (a1342), Italian oriflamma (a1321), post-classical Latin auriflamma (1304), auriflamba (c1595 in a British source), oriflamma (a1347 in a British source).In form loryflam in Middle English with attraction of l from the French definite article. The form oiliflame is probably by association with oily adj. 1. The sacred banner of St Denis, of red or orange-red silk, which from the 12th to the 15th centuries the kings of France used to receive from the abbot of Saint-Denis (north of Paris) on setting out for war. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > banner > specific banner oriflammec1475 red banner1797 c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 13 Ser Geffrey Channy that bare the baner of the oriflamble. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xx. 452 Whan Reynawd sawe the oryflame of fraunce com. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxxxxviii. f. xxxviii^v Whan this precyous Relyke or Aurisflambe was borne agayne Cristen Princes the vertue therof seasyd and lastly was lost, but yet the lyke therof is kept at seynt Denys. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cxi Sir Reynolde Camyaun baneret..bare the Oryflambe a speciall relyke that the Frenshe kynges vse, to bere before them in all Battaylles. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccccxii. 720 It is nedefull that we..apoynt..who shall beare the Oriflambe of France. a1586 Lindsay MS f. 14, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Oriflambe The oriflambe quhilk he displayit at the battale. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xii. 578/1 An hallowed Banner of red silke, whereof the French had a wonderfull high conceit, as of that which was sent from heauen, and called Oreflame or Auriflames. 1738 J. Breval Remarks Several Parts of Europe: Tours since 1723 II. 276 The same Monarch is seen delivering the Oriflamme to an arm'd Person. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall VI. lix. 81 The vanguard..bore the royal banner and the oriflamme of St. Denys. 1828 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Tancredus vi. 63 The Oriflamme..was the banner of the Abbey [of Saint-Denis]. The last that we hear of it is in the inventory of the treasury of this Church in 1534. 1872 H. W. Longfellow Baron St. Castine in Three Bks. Song i. 93 The Curate..draws from the pocket of his gown A handkerchief like an oriflamb. 1922 Amer. Hist. Rev. 28 90 Imagine..Joan of Arc with an aureole but no oriflamme, a conventional saint whose title to immortality rests..upon having saved the Faith! 1970 R. Barber Knight & Chivalry ii. ix. 154 He..had been standard bearer of the oriflamme of France. 1991 Jrnl. Interdisciplinary Hist. 21 675 The oriflamme, standard of the monarchy and of the nation at war. 2. An object, principle, or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > banner seineOE bannerc1305 banner-cloth1552 labarum1563 oriflamme1602 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions A iij b Did not then the primitives of the East Church..carry away the auriflambe of all religious zeale. 1824 T. B. Macaulay Ivry 30 And be your oriflamme to-day the helmet of Navarre! 1864 Sat. Rev. 14 Sept. 262 The North has not hoisted for its oriflamme the Sacred Symbol of Justice to the negro. 1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 484/1 Down the slope flutters the wash of some surviving artist, and it flutters in the salt breeze like defiant oriflambs. 1959 New Yorker 12 Dec. 213/2 I bought a copy of ‘Ulysses’, whose light-blue-and-white cover was then an oriflamme for such as me. 1974 A. Dillard Tickets for Prayer Wheel iii. 125 Time, that lorn and furling oriflamme. 2003 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 5 Jan. d9 My calendar had become an oriflamme, inspiring me to try out my new grasp of the language. 3. Chiefly poetic. Something resembling the oriflamme of St Denis in colour; (hence) a bright, conspicuous object.In early use chiefly with reference to the colours of a sunrise. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [noun] > vivid colour amel1605 oriflamme1853 Technicolor1939 the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > something bright claritude1648 clarity1652 oriflamme1853 shiny1889 1853 S. H. Whitman Hours of Life 53 Flamy tulips, burning dim In the cool twilight, till they fold In sleep their oriflammes of gold. 1862 J. G. Whittier Waiting in Poet. Wks. (1894) 132 The golden spears uprise Beneath the oriflamme of day! 1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy i. 4 The new-bathed Day With oriflamme uplifted o'er the peaks. 1895 M. Blind Birds of Passage, Agnostic ii Spring's Oriflamme of flowers waves from the Sod. 1940 G. Barker Lament & Triumph 25 Time shall have..too many tombs for summer's banners To ornament with the oriflammes of its blossoms. 1990 Dict. National Biogr. 1981–85 105/1 His fair hair was an oriflamme. 1991 F. Cooper Jay Loves Lucy (BNC) 52 You're breathtaking, sparkling, your lovely hair is swept up to a glossy oriflamme. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1475
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