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单词 piscine
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piscinen.

Brit. /ˈpɪsiːn/, /pᵻˈsiːn/, U.S. /pəˈsin/, /ˈpɪsin/
Forms: Middle English piscene, Middle English piscyne, Middle English 1700s– piscine, Middle English–1500s pyscyne.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French piscine; Latin piscīna.
Etymology: < Middle French, French piscine basin for draining water used in the Mass (c1250 in Old French as pecine ; earlier denoting other types of basin used for purification), fishpond (c1505), bathing pool (1555) and its etymon classical Latin piscīna piscina n. Compare piscina n.
1. A pond, a pool, esp. one for swimming or bathing. Cf. piscina n. 1.In early use often with reference to the piscina probatica (see probatic adj.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > lake > pond > [noun]
pound1248
pond1287
piscinaa1398
piscinea1400
stewc1440
dike1788
pondlet1839
mardle1866
tank1898
suck-hole1909
the world > the earth > water > lake > pond > [noun] > for swimming
piscinaa1398
natatorya1400
piscinea1400
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > [noun] > fish-pond or -tank
fish-poolc950
fish-housec1000
viverc1330
stew1387
piscinaa1398
piscinea1400
fishpondc1440
trunk1440
moat1463
stagnec1470
servatorya1475
viviera1500
fish-stew1552
vivarium1600
shut1605
fish-stove1615
keep1617
estang1628
vivarya1634
nursery1772
preserve1849
whalerya1880
fish tank1957
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 13761 (MED) A water þar es wit-in þair thede Þat es cald piscene [a1400 Fairf. piscine] in þair lede.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) viii. 1186 (MED) He [was] counsailled to make a gret piscyne, With innocent blood of childre that wer pure.
c1450 J. Lydgate Ballade Our Lady (Sloane) 134 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 260 (MED) The myȝti arke, probatyk piscyne, Lawghynge aurore and of pees olyve..Why ner I connyng the for to discrive?
1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) clxxii. 254 Fro the fontaynes without cam grete haboundaunce by conduytes, whiche descended in to ij pyscynes right grete by the temple, that one endureth yet in to this day and is named probatica piscina.
1517 R. Torkington Oldest Diarie Englysshe Trav. (1884) 38 Which condites serve all the Citee.., and fyll all the pyscynes.
1887 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 3 183 An elliptical piscine formed of plates of bronze.
1894 Dublin Rev. Oct. 350 A few..came to ask if they might safely bathe in the piscines.
1974 Times 27 Apr. 11/7 A brisk swim in the hotel's heated piscine.
1993 Anthropol. Today 9 11/1 Getting the local fire-brigade to create an artificial piscine in the place where the bull is to be baited.
2. = piscina n. 2a.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > vessel (general) > piscina > [noun]
laverc1394
lavatory1412
lavatory stone1487
piscine1489
piscina1734
sacrarium1848
lavabo1852
lavabo basin1855
aquamanile1875
1489 W. Caxton De Roye's Doctrinal of Sapyence lxiv Yf to fore the consecracion a flye or loppe..were founde in the chalyce, it ought to be caste in to the piscine and the chalyce ought to be wasshen.
1489 W. Caxton De Roye's Doctrinal of Sapyence lxiv The asshes & the wasshyng of the beeste to be put into the pyscyne.
1733 tr. Ceremonies & Relig. Customs Var. Nations I. 378 One of his [sc. the Priest's] Assistants..puts them [sc. the sacred Ashes] into the appointed Vessel, and then empties them into the Sink, call'd the Piscine.
1822 R. Nares Gloss. Piscine or Piscina.
1883 Antiquary 8 211 There is another piscine in the south wall of the church.
1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake i. 127 A myrioscope, two remarkable piscines and three wellworthseeing ambries.
1996 Trans. Inst. Brit. Geographers 21 382/2 The piscine to the left of the north-most altar has blurred and regressed to assume a form not seen since early in its carving.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

piscineadj.

Brit. /ˈpɪs(k)ʌɪn/, /ˈpɪs(k)iːn/, U.S. /ˈpɪsin/, /ˈpɪsaɪn/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin piscinus ; Latin piscis , -ine suffix1.
Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin piscinus, adjective (6th cent.), or independently < classical Latin piscis fish (see Pisces n. and adj.) + -ine suffix1.
Of or relating to fishes; of the nature of or characteristic of a fish or fishes.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > [adjective]
piscine1670
ichthyological1716
piscatorya1777
finny1831
ichthyic1846
piscatorial1853
ichthyal1874
1670 S. Gott Divine Hist. Genesis World xi. 350 In all these and many other Piscine Qualitys and Facultys the Whale, and such other grand Animals of the Sea, do excell.
1797 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 6 Science 260 These depositions..must have proved fatal to the various species of fish which were involved in them, and hence the origin of the more solid piscine remains at present found in them.
1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry III. 34 Derceto was the piscine ship-goddess of the Syrians.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 183 The piscine modification of the vertebrate skeleton.
1899 E. Callow Old London Taverns i. 120 Billingsgate, the great Walhalla of all things piscine.
1932 E. Bowen To North xiii. 136 In Markie..this piscine acquiescence to the bright stillness became apparent, while to Emmeline these lucid minutes were native and kind as an element.
1994 Sci. Amer. Oct. 12/3 The scaliness and predominantly aquatic environment of the appendage [sc. the beaver's tail] persuaded the Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris in the early 1700s to place it in the piscine order.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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