South Bankn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌsaʊθ ˈbaŋk/,

/ˈsaʊθ ˌbaŋk/, U.S.

/ˌsaʊθ ˈbæŋk/,

/ˈsaʊθ ˌbæŋk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: south adj., bank n.¹

Etymology: < south adj. + bank n.¹

A. n.

The area adjacent to the southern bank of the River Thames in London; esp. the group of cultural institutions and public gardens located between Westminster and Blackfriars Bridges considered collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Britain > London > parts of

Whitechapel1785

west end1820

Mayfair1843

Belgravian1848

Tyburnian1850

West Endian1856

West Central1857

West Endy1890

Kensingtonian1902

Mayfairish1938

South Bank1951

1951 H. Nicolson Diary 4 May (1968) 206 Viti and I go to the South Bank Exhibition. We are entranced.

1961 Guardian 19 May 22/5 A glass-and-wood pavilion in best South Bank style.

1963 M. Frayn in M. Sissons & P. French Age of Austerity xv. 329 The South Bank site—a derelict slum, low-lying, marshy, and heavily blitzed.

1963 M. Frayn in M. Sissons & P. French Age of Austerity xv. 330 A model of the South Bank made out of toilet rolls.

1977 Skateboard Special Sept. 3/4 I do a lot of riding on the South Bank.

1980 Times 22 Oct. 13/7 The National have given us many fine productions... This one lapse of quality does not justify the witch-hunt on the South Bank.

2005 Observer (Nexis) 24 July Escape section 2 What would happen to the smoking club outside if Culture Yard became Kingston's answer to the South Bank.

B. adj.

Designating a type of liberal theology put forward by clergy associated with the Anglican diocese of Southwark in the 1960s, characterized by the re-expression of traditional beliefs and practices in ways that would make them better suited to contemporary life. Now historical.

ΚΠ

1963 Times 28 June 14/2 Dr. Stockwood said that criticism of ‘South Bank religion’ left him unmoved.

1967 A. Laski Seven Other Years xiii. 179 It may be that I am going a little far in calling it atheism; it might, I suppose, be regarded as an effusion of so-called South Bank Christianity.

1968 J. Turner Requiem for Two Sisters i. 5 The vicar..had never thought it part of his duty to dress in a black suit and dog-collar all the time. Indeed, his opinions were to a great extent South Bank.

1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon vi. 88 No one takes any notice of the clergy nowadays, except for Humanists waiting to welcome South-Bank bishops into the fold.

2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Oct. 31 Bide was immersed in ‘South Bank religion’, characterised by its liberal theology and experimental parish life.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	south bank
释义	South Bankn.adj. Brit. /ˌsaʊθ ˈbaŋk/, /ˈsaʊθ ˌbaŋk/, U.S. /ˌsaʊθ ˈbæŋk/, /ˈsaʊθ ˌbæŋk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: south adj., bank n.¹ Etymology: < south adj. + bank n.¹ A. n. The area adjacent to the southern bank of the River Thames in London; esp. the group of cultural institutions and public gardens located between Westminster and Blackfriars Bridges considered collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Britain > London > parts of Whitechapel1785 west end1820 Mayfair1843 Belgravian1848 Tyburnian1850 West Endian1856 West Central1857 West Endy1890 Kensingtonian1902 Mayfairish1938 South Bank1951 1951 H. Nicolson Diary 4 May (1968) 206 Viti and I go to the South Bank Exhibition. We are entranced. 1961 Guardian 19 May 22/5 A glass-and-wood pavilion in best South Bank style. 1963 M. Frayn in M. Sissons & P. French Age of Austerity xv. 329 The South Bank site—a derelict slum, low-lying, marshy, and heavily blitzed. 1963 M. Frayn in M. Sissons & P. French Age of Austerity xv. 330 A model of the South Bank made out of toilet rolls. 1977 Skateboard Special Sept. 3/4 I do a lot of riding on the South Bank. 1980 Times 22 Oct. 13/7 The National have given us many fine productions... This one lapse of quality does not justify the witch-hunt on the South Bank. 2005 Observer (Nexis) 24 July Escape section 2 What would happen to the smoking club outside if Culture Yard became Kingston's answer to the South Bank. B. adj. Designating a type of liberal theology put forward by clergy associated with the Anglican diocese of Southwark in the 1960s, characterized by the re-expression of traditional beliefs and practices in ways that would make them better suited to contemporary life. Now historical. ΚΠ 1963 Times 28 June 14/2 Dr. Stockwood said that criticism of ‘South Bank religion’ left him unmoved. 1967 A. Laski Seven Other Years xiii. 179 It may be that I am going a little far in calling it atheism; it might, I suppose, be regarded as an effusion of so-called South Bank Christianity. 1968 J. Turner Requiem for Two Sisters i. 5 The vicar..had never thought it part of his duty to dress in a black suit and dog-collar all the time. Indeed, his opinions were to a great extent South Bank. 1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon vi. 88 No one takes any notice of the clergy nowadays, except for Humanists waiting to welcome South-Bank bishops into the fold. 2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Oct. 31 Bide was immersed in ‘South Bank religion’, characterised by its liberal theology and experimental parish life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1951
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