adhornv.

Brit.

/ədˈhɔːn/,

/adˈhɔːn/, U.S.

/ædˈhɔrn/,

/ədˈhɔrn/

Forms: 1600s ad'horn, 1600s adhorne, 1600s 1900s– adhorn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad- prefix, horn n.

Etymology: < ad- prefix + horn n., punningly after adorn v.

Now historical.

transitive. To fit with horns (chiefly in a figurative sense); to cuckold (a person). Also in extended use. See horn n. 7a.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [verb (transitive)] > defile by adultery > dishonour husband by adultery

byhorec1440

hornc1550

behorn1574

Actaeon1582

to make to wear the stag's crest1591

cornute1597

adhorn1605

hornify1607

tup1608

capricornify1611

cornify1611

cuckolda1616

Vulcan1624

wittol1624

branch1633

shoehorn1638

capricorn1665

cuckoldize1682

to liquor (a person's) bootsa1704

ram-head1713

1605 G. Chapman Al Fooles ii. i. sig. D4 O yes, hee adores you and adhornes mee.

1628 J. Taylor Wit & Mirth sig. B8 She should consider that her husband was her Head: Good sir, quoth shee, I did euer acknowledge him so;..I was but trimming, dressing, or ad'horning my Head.

1637 W. Saltonstall tr. Ovid Heroicall Epist. (ed. 2) i. v. 30 Menelaus grieves, because that she Hath..Wrong'd the chaste rites of his Nuptiall-bed, And let a stranger so adhorne [1663 adhorn] his head.

1903 Baconiana Apr. 73 The prime and one and only acceptable jest of the period appears to have been to ‘adhorn’..one's neighbour.

1971 Stud. Eng. Lit. 1500–1900 11 299 Lysander's belief in human immutability ‘adhorns’ him.

2002 C. Sullivan Rhetoric of Credit vii. 137 The scene at Cuckold's Haven, where Slitgut ‘adhorns’ the monument.

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

单词	adhorn
释义	adhornv. Brit. /ədˈhɔːn/, /adˈhɔːn/, U.S. /ædˈhɔrn/, /ədˈhɔrn/ Forms: 1600s ad'horn, 1600s adhorne, 1600s 1900s– adhorn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad- prefix, horn n. Etymology: < ad- prefix + horn n., punningly after adorn v. Now historical. transitive. To fit with horns (chiefly in a figurative sense); to cuckold (a person). Also in extended use. See horn n. 7a. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [verb (transitive)] > defile by adultery > dishonour husband by adultery byhorec1440 hornc1550 behorn1574 Actaeon1582 to make to wear the stag's crest1591 cornute1597 adhorn1605 hornify1607 tup1608 capricornify1611 cornify1611 cuckolda1616 Vulcan1624 wittol1624 branch1633 shoehorn1638 capricorn1665 cuckoldize1682 to liquor (a person's) bootsa1704 ram-head1713 1605 G. Chapman Al Fooles ii. i. sig. D4 O yes, hee adores you and adhornes mee. 1628 J. Taylor Wit & Mirth sig. B8 She should consider that her husband was her Head: Good sir, quoth shee, I did euer acknowledge him so;..I was but trimming, dressing, or ad'horning my Head. 1637 W. Saltonstall tr. Ovid Heroicall Epist. (ed. 2) i. v. 30 Menelaus grieves, because that she Hath..Wrong'd the chaste rites of his Nuptiall-bed, And let a stranger so adhorne [1663 adhorn] his head. 1903 Baconiana Apr. 73 The prime and one and only acceptable jest of the period appears to have been to ‘adhorn’..one's neighbour. 1971 Stud. Eng. Lit. 1500–1900 11 299 Lysander's belief in human immutability ‘adhorns’ him. 2002 C. Sullivan Rhetoric of Credit vii. 137 The scene at Cuckold's Haven, where Slitgut ‘adhorns’ the monument. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1605
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