year countn.

Brit.

/ˈjɪə ˌkaʊnt/,

/ˈjəː ˌkaʊnt/, U.S.

/ˈjɪr ˌkaʊnt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: year n., count n.¹

Etymology: < year n. + count n.¹ With reference to the early Mesoamerican solar calendar probably after Spanish cuenta de los años (mid-16th cent. with reference to ancient Mesoamerican calendars, 13th cent. in more general sense) or its apparent model Nahuatl xiuhpohualli ( < xihuitl year + pohualli count). Compare Maya haab , lit. ‘year’, also used to denote the same calendar system. With sense 2 compare earlier winter count n. at winter n.¹ Compounds 2.

1. A method for counting or reckoning years; a calendar; spec. the 365-day solar calendar used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures for civil purposes, in combination with a 260-day ritual calendar (now historical).

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the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun]

calendarc1340

calends1470

reckoningc1480

compute1483

compost1535

ephemeris1597

computus1675

year count1894

1894 Mem. Internat. Congr. Anthropol. 148 There is absolutely no similarity between the Tibetan calendar and the primitive form of the American [i.e. Meso-American],..which..was not intended as a year-count, but as a ritual and formulary.

1947 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 27 678 Several Highland Maya calendars suggest breaks in the year count, but none in the 260-day count.

1950 Trans. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 12 131/1 The date 9 knife, reported by a Tlaxcaltecan source, belongs to a year count which we have tentatively identified with either Huexotzinco or Tlaxcallan.

1978 Amer. Antiq. 43 555 This date pair is composed of the first year of the year count and the first day of the day count.

2009 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 129 473 The tablet was evidently written after the introduction of the year count in the name of Antigonus, but this introduction must not necessarily have happened before Antig.03.

2. With reference to the practices of North American Indians, esp. Plains Indians: a pictorial record or chronicle usually consisting of pictograms depicting the main event or events of each year, painted on an animal hide, piece of cloth, etc.; = winter count n. at winter n.¹ Compounds 2.

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society > communication > record > pictorial, etc., records > [noun] > pictorial record

winter count1886

year count1972

1972 Current Anthropol. 13 469/3 The kind of system I have in mind is different from the elitist year-count once made by a few Plains Indians.

2007 C. E. Burke et al. in C. S. Greene & R. Thornton Year Stars Fell iv. 143/2 Other events of greater individuality and better adapted for portrayal were taken for the year count.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	year count
释义	year countn. Brit. /ˈjɪə ˌkaʊnt/, /ˈjəː ˌkaʊnt/, U.S. /ˈjɪr ˌkaʊnt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: year n., count n.¹ Etymology: < year n. + count n.¹ With reference to the early Mesoamerican solar calendar probably after Spanish cuenta de los años (mid-16th cent. with reference to ancient Mesoamerican calendars, 13th cent. in more general sense) or its apparent model Nahuatl xiuhpohualli ( < xihuitl year + pohualli count). Compare Maya haab , lit. ‘year’, also used to denote the same calendar system. With sense 2 compare earlier winter count n. at winter n.¹ Compounds 2. 1. A method for counting or reckoning years; a calendar; spec. the 365-day solar calendar used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures for civil purposes, in combination with a 260-day ritual calendar (now historical). ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] calendarc1340 calends1470 reckoningc1480 compute1483 compost1535 ephemeris1597 computus1675 year count1894 1894 Mem. Internat. Congr. Anthropol. 148 There is absolutely no similarity between the Tibetan calendar and the primitive form of the American [i.e. Meso-American],..which..was not intended as a year-count, but as a ritual and formulary. 1947 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 27 678 Several Highland Maya calendars suggest breaks in the year count, but none in the 260-day count. 1950 Trans. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 12 131/1 The date 9 knife, reported by a Tlaxcaltecan source, belongs to a year count which we have tentatively identified with either Huexotzinco or Tlaxcallan. 1978 Amer. Antiq. 43 555 This date pair is composed of the first year of the year count and the first day of the day count. 2009 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 129 473 The tablet was evidently written after the introduction of the year count in the name of Antigonus, but this introduction must not necessarily have happened before Antig.03. 2. With reference to the practices of North American Indians, esp. Plains Indians: a pictorial record or chronicle usually consisting of pictograms depicting the main event or events of each year, painted on an animal hide, piece of cloth, etc.; = winter count n. at winter n.¹ Compounds 2. ΘΠ society > communication > record > pictorial, etc., records > [noun] > pictorial record winter count1886 year count1972 1972 Current Anthropol. 13 469/3 The kind of system I have in mind is different from the elitist year-count once made by a few Plains Indians. 2007 C. E. Burke et al. in C. S. Greene & R. Thornton Year Stars Fell iv. 143/2 Other events of greater individuality and better adapted for portrayal were taken for the year count. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1894
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