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单词 philippy
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philippyn.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ϕίλιππος , -y suffix3.
Etymology: Probably < ancient Greek ϕίλιππος fond of horses ( < ϕιλο- philo- comb. form + ἵππος horse: see hippo- comb. form) + -y suffix3, after philanthropy n. Compare Byzantine Greek ϕιλιππία fondness of horses.
Obsolete. rare.
Fondness of or kindness to horses.
ΚΠ
1799 E. Dubois Piece Family Biogr. II. 146 The old Welchman in pure philippy, took his horse out of the road.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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