† simiadn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: classical Latin sīmia , -ad suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin sīmia Simia n. + -ad suffix¹, after scientific Latin Simiadae, former family name (1822 or earlier). Compare earlier simial adj., simian adj., simious adj.

Obsolete.

A. n.

An ape or monkey.

ΚΠ

1860 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 1859 29 91 Even in infancy he clings like a young simiad, and the peculiar formation of the African race renders the position easier by providing a kind of seat upon which he subsides.

1874 R. F. Burton Pilgrimage to Mecca & Medina 115 I willingly parted with a few paras for the purpose of establishing an intercourse with fellow-creatures so fearfully and wonderfully resembling the tailless simiad.

1879 Amer. Stationer 25 Sept. 10/2 By survival of the fittest, there evolved the simiads from the jelly-fish, and the simiads differentiated themselves into the anthropomorphic primordial types.

B. adj.

Consisting of apes and monkeys; resembling (that of) an ape or monkey. Cf. simian adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [adjective] > Old World > of superfamily Hominoidea > of family Pongidae > of or relating to apes > like an ape

apish1570

simian1607

simious1807

simial1830

pithecoid1860

simioid1863

simiad1872

anthropoidal1885

1872 H. Cotterill Genesis Church Introd. 8 Sometimes, we must allow, nature falls short of its highest aim, and only produces the simiad family.

1888 R. F. Burton in tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm.: Suppl. Nights VI. App. 420 (note) Mostly they [sc. bogies] have bestial or simiad countenances with rabbits' ears, goats' horns, and so forth.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	simiad
释义	† simiadn.adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: classical Latin sīmia , -ad suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin sīmia Simia n. + -ad suffix¹, after scientific Latin Simiadae, former family name (1822 or earlier). Compare earlier simial adj., simian adj., simious adj. Obsolete. A. n. An ape or monkey. ΚΠ 1860 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 1859 29 91 Even in infancy he clings like a young simiad, and the peculiar formation of the African race renders the position easier by providing a kind of seat upon which he subsides. 1874 R. F. Burton Pilgrimage to Mecca & Medina 115 I willingly parted with a few paras for the purpose of establishing an intercourse with fellow-creatures so fearfully and wonderfully resembling the tailless simiad. 1879 Amer. Stationer 25 Sept. 10/2 By survival of the fittest, there evolved the simiads from the jelly-fish, and the simiads differentiated themselves into the anthropomorphic primordial types. B. adj. Consisting of apes and monkeys; resembling (that of) an ape or monkey. Cf. simian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [adjective] > Old World > of superfamily Hominoidea > of family Pongidae > of or relating to apes > like an ape apish1570 simian1607 simious1807 simial1830 pithecoid1860 simioid1863 simiad1872 anthropoidal1885 1872 H. Cotterill Genesis Church Introd. 8 Sometimes, we must allow, nature falls short of its highest aim, and only produces the simiad family. 1888 R. F. Burton in tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm.: Suppl. Nights VI. App. 420 (note) Mostly they [sc. bogies] have bestial or simiad countenances with rabbits' ears, goats' horns, and so forth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1860
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