Palion.

Brit.

/ˈpalɪəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈpælioʊ/

Inflections: Plural Palios, Palii Brit.

/ˈpalɪiː/, U.S.

/ˈpæliˌi/.

Forms: 1600s–1800s Pallio, 1800s– Palio.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian palio, pallio.

Etymology: < Italian palio richly decorated cloth given as a prize to the winner of a race on the occasion of a large public festival in the Middle Ages (a1342–8), race in which this is awarded (1304), variant of pallio kind of cloak worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans (14th cent.) < classical Latin pallium a covering, cover (see pallium n.).In plural form Palii after the Italian plural form.

Any of various traditional horse races held in particular Italian towns; esp. one held every July and August in the city of Siena. Also: the cloth or banner of velvet, silk, etc., awarded to the winner of such a race.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > types of racing > types of race

wild-goose race1594

wild goose chase1597

bell-course1607

Palio1673

stake1696

paddock course1705

handicap1751

by-match1759

pony race1765

give and take plate1769

sweepstake1773

steeplechase1793

mile-heat1802

steeple race1809

welter1820

trotting-race1822

scurry1824

walkover1829

steeple hunt1831

set-to1840

sky race1840

flat race1848

trot1856

grind1857

feeler1858

nursery1860

waiting race1868

horse-trot1882

selling plate1888

flying milea1893

chase1894

flying handicap1894

prep1894

selling race1898

point-to-point1902

seller1922

shoo-in1928

daily double1930

bumper1946

selling chase1965

tiercé1981

1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 338 He entertains and diverts the Citizens of Florence..with sports and shows, especially races for prizes (Pallio's they call them).

1791 E. Wynne Diary 4 Apr. (1935) I. iv. 60 The King of Naples arrived today [at Padua] and they prepare a Pallio for him.

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xvi. 291 You are going towards the Piazza della Signoria..we shall perhaps see who has deserved the palio among these racers.

1873 S. Horner & J. Horner Walks in Florence I. xvii. 296 The Corso..was at one time celebrated for horse-races, in which the Florentine youth competed for a piece of cloth of gold, called the Pallio, and which gave its name to the diversion.

1904 W. Heywood Palio & Ponte i. i. 11 Besides the Palio of St John the Baptist, at Florence, another palio is referred to in the Divina Commedia.

1925 A. Huxley Along the Road ii. 101 The Palio is probably the most dangerous flat-race in the world.

1972 Times 18 Sept. 19/1 Over the weekend the historic Tuscan town was enlivened with..the Palio horse race in Renaissance costumes.

2000 Building Design 18 Feb. 24/1 For many, Siena is known for the Palio, a twice-yearly horse race in the main piazza, in which riders compete for a prestigious banner honouring the Virgin.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	palio
释义	Palion. Brit. /ˈpalɪəʊ/, U.S. /ˈpælioʊ/ Inflections: Plural Palios, Palii Brit. /ˈpalɪiː/, U.S. /ˈpæliˌi/. Forms: 1600s–1800s Pallio, 1800s– Palio. Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian palio, pallio. Etymology: < Italian palio richly decorated cloth given as a prize to the winner of a race on the occasion of a large public festival in the Middle Ages (a1342–8), race in which this is awarded (1304), variant of pallio kind of cloak worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans (14th cent.) < classical Latin pallium a covering, cover (see pallium n.).In plural form Palii after the Italian plural form. Any of various traditional horse races held in particular Italian towns; esp. one held every July and August in the city of Siena. Also: the cloth or banner of velvet, silk, etc., awarded to the winner of such a race. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > types of racing > types of race wild-goose race1594 wild goose chase1597 bell-course1607 Palio1673 stake1696 paddock course1705 handicap1751 by-match1759 pony race1765 give and take plate1769 sweepstake1773 steeplechase1793 mile-heat1802 steeple race1809 welter1820 trotting-race1822 scurry1824 walkover1829 steeple hunt1831 set-to1840 sky race1840 flat race1848 trot1856 grind1857 feeler1858 nursery1860 waiting race1868 horse-trot1882 selling plate1888 flying milea1893 chase1894 flying handicap1894 prep1894 selling race1898 point-to-point1902 seller1922 shoo-in1928 daily double1930 bumper1946 selling chase1965 tiercé1981 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 338 He entertains and diverts the Citizens of Florence..with sports and shows, especially races for prizes (Pallio's they call them). 1791 E. Wynne Diary 4 Apr. (1935) I. iv. 60 The King of Naples arrived today [at Padua] and they prepare a Pallio for him. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. xvi. 291 You are going towards the Piazza della Signoria..we shall perhaps see who has deserved the palio among these racers. 1873 S. Horner & J. Horner Walks in Florence I. xvii. 296 The Corso..was at one time celebrated for horse-races, in which the Florentine youth competed for a piece of cloth of gold, called the Pallio, and which gave its name to the diversion. 1904 W. Heywood Palio & Ponte i. i. 11 Besides the Palio of St John the Baptist, at Florence, another palio is referred to in the Divina Commedia. 1925 A. Huxley Along the Road ii. 101 The Palio is probably the most dangerous flat-race in the world. 1972 Times 18 Sept. 19/1 Over the weekend the historic Tuscan town was enlivened with..the Palio horse race in Renaissance costumes. 2000 Building Design 18 Feb. 24/1 For many, Siena is known for the Palio, a twice-yearly horse race in the main piazza, in which riders compete for a prestigious banner honouring the Virgin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1673
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