† playmann.

Forms: see play n. and man n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: play n., man n.¹

Etymology: < play n. + man n.¹ With sense 2 compare earlier player n.¹ 3.The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the 19th cent. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (plēⁱ·mæ̆n) /ˈpleɪmən/.

Obsolete.

1. A person who practises physical exercise; an athlete.For an explanation of the misunderstanding underlying the gloss in quot. OE¹ see discussion s.v. player n.¹ 1.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > track athletics > athlete

playmanOE

game-player1533

track athlete1888

trackster1974

athlete2006

OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 150 Uelut sagaces gymnisophistas : swilce wittige leorneres uel plegmen.

OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 157 Gymnicorum : plegmanna.

2. A gambler.Apparently an isolated use.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > player of games of chance

tavlereOE

playera1387

gamera1450

adventurer1474

gamester1549

come you seven1605

tableman1608

knight of the elbow1705

sitter1748

gambler1784

gamestress1828

playman1844

sport1856

spieler1859

punter1860

tiger-hunter1896

1844 W. M. Thackeray Barry Lyndon i. xii, in Fraser's Mag. June 724/1 She knew that as a playman I had never failed in my word.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	playman
释义	† playmann. Forms: see play n. and man n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: play n., man n.¹ Etymology: < play n. + man n.¹ With sense 2 compare earlier player n.¹ 3.The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the 19th cent. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (plēⁱ·mæ̆n) /ˈpleɪmən/. Obsolete. 1. A person who practises physical exercise; an athlete.For an explanation of the misunderstanding underlying the gloss in quot. OE¹ see discussion s.v. player n.¹ 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > track athletics > athlete playmanOE game-player1533 track athlete1888 trackster1974 athlete2006 OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 150 Uelut sagaces gymnisophistas : swilce wittige leorneres uel plegmen. OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 157 Gymnicorum : plegmanna. 2. A gambler.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > player of games of chance tavlereOE playera1387 gamera1450 adventurer1474 gamester1549 come you seven1605 tableman1608 knight of the elbow1705 sitter1748 gambler1784 gamestress1828 playman1844 sport1856 spieler1859 punter1860 tiger-hunter1896 1844 W. M. Thackeray Barry Lyndon i. xii, in Fraser's Mag. June 724/1 She knew that as a playman I had never failed in my word. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.OE
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