parrotryn.

Brit.

/ˈparətri/, U.S.

/ˈpɛrətri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parrot n.¹, -ry suffix.

Etymology: < parrot n.¹ + -ry suffix. Compare earlier parroting n., parrotism n.

Mindless or mechanical repetition of the words or sayings of others; parroted speech or opinions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > parrot-like imitation

parrot-prating1582

parrotism1613

parrotry1796

parrot prate1804

1796 S. T. Coleridge Watchman No. 3. 93 This sentiment is so lugged into every debate, that it has degenerated into mere parrotry.

1832 J. Sterling Let. Feb. in Ess. & Tales (1848) I. p. xliii To render the ordinary religious confidences little more than parrotry or gibberish.

1878 F. A. Kemble Rec. Girlhood II. iv. 131 The laggers who would fain have fallen a few paces out of the sound of the dreary parrotry of her inventory.

1905 W. D. Howells London Films xi. 104 The question whether her very intelligent comment was conscious knowledge, or mere parrotry.

1960 College Eng. 21 391 The thoughtless parrotry of modern rhetoricians.

2000 Africa News (Nexis) 23 Jan. It seems our government cannot think beyond the mimicry and the parrotry of policies of..Western Europe.

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

单词	parrotry
释义	parrotryn. Brit. /ˈparətri/, U.S. /ˈpɛrətri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parrot n.¹, -ry suffix. Etymology: < parrot n.¹ + -ry suffix. Compare earlier parroting n., parrotism n. Mindless or mechanical repetition of the words or sayings of others; parroted speech or opinions. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > parrot-like imitation parrot-prating1582 parrotism1613 parrotry1796 parrot prate1804 1796 S. T. Coleridge Watchman No. 3. 93 This sentiment is so lugged into every debate, that it has degenerated into mere parrotry. 1832 J. Sterling Let. Feb. in Ess. & Tales (1848) I. p. xliii To render the ordinary religious confidences little more than parrotry or gibberish. 1878 F. A. Kemble Rec. Girlhood II. iv. 131 The laggers who would fain have fallen a few paces out of the sound of the dreary parrotry of her inventory. 1905 W. D. Howells London Films xi. 104 The question whether her very intelligent comment was conscious knowledge, or mere parrotry. 1960 College Eng. 21 391 The thoughtless parrotry of modern rhetoricians. 2000 Africa News (Nexis) 23 Jan. It seems our government cannot think beyond the mimicry and the parrotry of policies of..Western Europe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1796
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