acronicadj.¹

Brit.

/əˈkrɒnɪk/, U.S.

/əˈkrɑnɪk/,

/æˈkrɑnɪk/

Forms: 1500s acronice, 1500s acronyce, 1600s acronick, 1800s acronych, 1900s– acronic.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin acronychos; Greek ἀκρόνυχος.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin acronychos (4th or 5th cent.; also as acronicos , achronicus ) and its etymon ancient Greek ἀκρόνυχος at nightfall, in Hellenistic Greek also rising at sunset < ἀκρο- acro- comb. form + νύξ night (see nycti- comb. form). Compare French acronyque (1690). Compare later acronical adj.On the spelling history see note at acronical adj.

Astronomy.

= acronical adj. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > [adjective]

vespertinec1503

acronic1565

acronical1585

vesperal1623

chronical1647

cronicall1647

vespertinal1839

post-cenal1848

after-supper1879

1565 J. Hall Courte of Vertue f. 150 The rysyng see, and settynges bothe, That Cosmike haue to name: Acronyke to, and Helyak, Of starres of noble fame.

1595 J. Davis Seamans Secrets ii. sig. L2 The triple rising and setting of the Starres, Cosmice, Acronyce, and Heliace.

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 124 Her appearance was like the..Acronick rising of the most radiant constellation of the firmament.

1833 T. Keightley Ovid's Fasti 15 The cosmic rising or setting was the true one in the morning: the acronych (ἀκρόνυχος) the true one in the evening.

1895 G. C. W. Warr Greek Epic v. 246 The evening or acronych rising of Arktouros (Feb. 24) marked the end of winter.

1913 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 33 5 It use as a month name arose from the acronic setting of some unidentified star.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

acronicadj.²

Brit.

/əˈkrɒnɪk/, U.S.

/əˈkrɑnɪk/,

/æˈkrɑnɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: acron n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < acron n. + -ic suffix.

Zoology. rare.

Of the nature of an acron; relating to an acron.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > relating to unsegmented region at anterior

acronic1964

1964 R. M. Fox & J. W. Fox Introd. Compar. Entomol. vi. 184 Holmgren, Hanström and others..erred in concluding..that the entire protocerebrum is acronic.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acronic
释义	acronicadj.¹ Brit. /əˈkrɒnɪk/, U.S. /əˈkrɑnɪk/, /æˈkrɑnɪk/ Forms: 1500s acronice, 1500s acronyce, 1600s acronick, 1800s acronych, 1900s– acronic. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin acronychos; Greek ἀκρόνυχος. Etymology: < post-classical Latin acronychos (4th or 5th cent.; also as acronicos , achronicus ) and its etymon ancient Greek ἀκρόνυχος at nightfall, in Hellenistic Greek also rising at sunset < ἀκρο- acro- comb. form + νύξ night (see nycti- comb. form). Compare French acronyque (1690). Compare later acronical adj.On the spelling history see note at acronical adj. Astronomy. = acronical adj. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > [adjective] vespertinec1503 acronic1565 acronical1585 vesperal1623 chronical1647 cronicall1647 vespertinal1839 post-cenal1848 after-supper1879 1565 J. Hall Courte of Vertue f. 150 The rysyng see, and settynges bothe, That Cosmike haue to name: Acronyke to, and Helyak, Of starres of noble fame. 1595 J. Davis Seamans Secrets ii. sig. L2 The triple rising and setting of the Starres, Cosmice, Acronyce, and Heliace. 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 124 Her appearance was like the..Acronick rising of the most radiant constellation of the firmament. 1833 T. Keightley Ovid's Fasti 15 The cosmic rising or setting was the true one in the morning: the acronych (ἀκρόνυχος) the true one in the evening. 1895 G. C. W. Warr Greek Epic v. 246 The evening or acronych rising of Arktouros (Feb. 24) marked the end of winter. 1913 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 33 5 It use as a month name arose from the acronic setting of some unidentified star. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). acronicadj.² Brit. /əˈkrɒnɪk/, U.S. /əˈkrɑnɪk/, /æˈkrɑnɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: acron n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < acron n. + -ic suffix. Zoology. rare. Of the nature of an acron; relating to an acron. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > relating to unsegmented region at anterior acronic1964 1964 R. M. Fox & J. W. Fox Introd. Compar. Entomol. vi. 184 Holmgren, Hanström and others..erred in concluding..that the entire protocerebrum is acronic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.¹1565adj.²1964
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