swastikan.

Brit.

/ˈswɒstᵻkə/, U.S.

/ˈswɑstəkə/

Forms: Also svast-, -ica.

Etymology: < Sanskrit svastika, < svastí well-being, fortune, luck, < sú good + astí being ( < as to be).

1. A primitive symbol or ornament of the form of a cross with equal arms with a limb of the same length projecting at right angles from the end of each arm, all in the same direction and (usually) clockwise; also called gammadion n. and fylfot n. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [noun] > a symbol > specific symbols > swastika

fylfota1500

gammadion1819

swastika1871

Hakenkreuz1922

1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law 249 On the great toe is the Trisul. On each side of the others a Swastika.

1882 E. C. Robertson in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 No. 3. 516 In Japan..the cross-like symbol of the sun, the Swastica, is put on coffins.

1895 Reliquary Oct. 252 The use of the Swastica cross in mediaeval times.

1904 Times 27 Aug. 10/3 [In Tibet] a few white, straitened hovels in tiers... On the door of each is a kicking swastika in white, and over it a rude daub of ball and crescent.

2. This symbol (with clockwise projecting limbs) used as the emblem of the German (and other) Nazi parties; = Hakenkreuz n. Also, a flag bearing this emblem.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > flag, banner, or standard > Nazi standard or emblem

Hakenkreuz1922

swastika1932

society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances > political

yellow badge1663

white rose1716

red flag1806

red rag1871

Hakenkreuz1922

swastika1932

yellow star1941

1932 ‘Nordicus’ Hitlerism ii. 17 Thousands flocked to his standard—the ‘Hakenkreuz’—(swastika), the ancient anti-semitic cross in a color scheme of red-white-black in memory of the colors of the old army.

1933 W. Norman Brown (title) The Swastika, a Study of the Nazi Claims of its Aryan Origin.

1941 G. Ziemer Educ. for Death i. 4 A squad of Nazi youngsters in..brown shirts decorated with swastikas.

1941 G. Ziemer Educ. for Death ii. 30 A luxury hotel managed by a Jew... The swastika over it fluttered gaily.

1951 L. Hagen Follow my Leader i. 6 Most of the men in my Sturm wore at least part of a uniform, and all I could do was wear a swastika armlet.

1951 L. Hagen Follow my Leader vii. 266 Our compatriots..clung to their German ways and..flew the swastika on our national holidays.

1967 T. Gunn Touch 15 A silk tent of swastikas.

1977 E. Heath Trav. iv. 113 Along this street had stretched the Nazi columns... Gone, now, were the crowds and the bright-red banners flaunting their swastikas over the streets.

1979 J. Burmeister Glory Hunters i. 5 In addition to her national flag she [sc. a ship] also flew the Swastika.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1934 Ann. Reg. 1933 i. 179 Minor acts of defiance towards the Austrian Government..such as..the lighting of Swastika fires and the daring hoisting of forbidden Swastika banners under the eyes of the police..and the hoisting of Swastika flags.

1940 H. G. Wells All aboard for Ararat iv. 101 As regards the olive branch incident, it is to be noted that the leaves were blood-stained and tied with a swastika ribbon.

1946 J. Flanner in New Yorker 5 Jan. 46/1 Ten years ago, he [sc. Goering] was baying ‘Heil’ as he strutted the swastika-hung streets.

1957 T. Gunn Sense of Movement 36 The swastika-draped bed.

1960 Jewish Chronicle 8 Apr. 14/3 The recent swastika-daubings in this country.

Derivatives

ˈswastika'd adj. decorated with or wearing a swastika, esp. as a badge of Nazism.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > [adjective] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances

Jacobite1936

swastika'd1965

1965 New Statesman 15 Oct. 552/3 Buckley has..described the American Nazi Party as ‘two dozen swastika-ed cretins who go about plying their pathology in the fever-swamps of the crazy-Right’.

1969 Listener 14 Aug. 225/3 Where do those swastika'd Hell's Angels types fit in?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swastika
释义	swastikan. Brit. /ˈswɒstᵻkə/, U.S. /ˈswɑstəkə/ Forms: Also svast-, -ica. Etymology: < Sanskrit svastika, < svastí well-being, fortune, luck, < sú good + astí being ( < as to be). 1. A primitive symbol or ornament of the form of a cross with equal arms with a limb of the same length projecting at right angles from the end of each arm, all in the same direction and (usually) clockwise; also called gammadion n. and fylfot n. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [noun] > a symbol > specific symbols > swastika fylfota1500 gammadion1819 swastika1871 Hakenkreuz1922 1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law 249 On the great toe is the Trisul. On each side of the others a Swastika. 1882 E. C. Robertson in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 No. 3. 516 In Japan..the cross-like symbol of the sun, the Swastica, is put on coffins. 1895 Reliquary Oct. 252 The use of the Swastica cross in mediaeval times. 1904 Times 27 Aug. 10/3 [In Tibet] a few white, straitened hovels in tiers... On the door of each is a kicking swastika in white, and over it a rude daub of ball and crescent. 2. This symbol (with clockwise projecting limbs) used as the emblem of the German (and other) Nazi parties; = Hakenkreuz n. Also, a flag bearing this emblem. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > flag, banner, or standard > Nazi standard or emblem Hakenkreuz1922 swastika1932 society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances > political yellow badge1663 white rose1716 red flag1806 red rag1871 Hakenkreuz1922 swastika1932 yellow star1941 1932 ‘Nordicus’ Hitlerism ii. 17 Thousands flocked to his standard—the ‘Hakenkreuz’—(swastika), the ancient anti-semitic cross in a color scheme of red-white-black in memory of the colors of the old army. 1933 W. Norman Brown (title) The Swastika, a Study of the Nazi Claims of its Aryan Origin. 1941 G. Ziemer Educ. for Death i. 4 A squad of Nazi youngsters in..brown shirts decorated with swastikas. 1941 G. Ziemer Educ. for Death ii. 30 A luxury hotel managed by a Jew... The swastika over it fluttered gaily. 1951 L. Hagen Follow my Leader i. 6 Most of the men in my Sturm wore at least part of a uniform, and all I could do was wear a swastika armlet. 1951 L. Hagen Follow my Leader vii. 266 Our compatriots..clung to their German ways and..flew the swastika on our national holidays. 1967 T. Gunn Touch 15 A silk tent of swastikas. 1977 E. Heath Trav. iv. 113 Along this street had stretched the Nazi columns... Gone, now, were the crowds and the bright-red banners flaunting their swastikas over the streets. 1979 J. Burmeister Glory Hunters i. 5 In addition to her national flag she [sc. a ship] also flew the Swastika. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1934 Ann. Reg. 1933 i. 179 Minor acts of defiance towards the Austrian Government..such as..the lighting of Swastika fires and the daring hoisting of forbidden Swastika banners under the eyes of the police..and the hoisting of Swastika flags. 1940 H. G. Wells All aboard for Ararat iv. 101 As regards the olive branch incident, it is to be noted that the leaves were blood-stained and tied with a swastika ribbon. 1946 J. Flanner in New Yorker 5 Jan. 46/1 Ten years ago, he [sc. Goering] was baying ‘Heil’ as he strutted the swastika-hung streets. 1957 T. Gunn Sense of Movement 36 The swastika-draped bed. 1960 Jewish Chronicle 8 Apr. 14/3 The recent swastika-daubings in this country. Derivatives ˈswastika'd adj. decorated with or wearing a swastika, esp. as a badge of Nazism. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [adjective] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances Jacobite1936 swastika'd1965 1965 New Statesman 15 Oct. 552/3 Buckley has..described the American Nazi Party as ‘two dozen swastika-ed cretins who go about plying their pathology in the fever-swamps of the crazy-Right’. 1969 Listener 14 Aug. 225/3 Where do those swastika'd Hell's Angels types fit in? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871
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