year-oldadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌjɪərˈəʊld/,

/ˌjəːrˈəʊld/, U.S.

/ˈjɪ(ə)rˈˌoʊld/

Forms: see year n. and old adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: year n., old adj.

Etymology: < year n. + old adj. Compare old adj. 4b and the discussion at that sense. Compare later one-year-old adj. and n. at one adj., n., and pron. Compounds 4. With use as noun compare earlier yearling n. and yearing n.

A. adj.

Designating a one-year-old person, animal, or thing; of the age of one year. Cf. old adj. 4b(a).

ΘΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age

seven?1440

yearing1451

year-old1556

yeared1583

seventy1590

two-year1596

quinquagenarian1603

septuagenary1605

twelvea1616

thirty1618

three-yearling1621

one-eared1645

quadragenarious1656

trimenstruous1656

septennian1662

sexagenarian1663

sexagenary1663

octogenarya1696

seven-year-old1713

quinquagenary1715

yearling1729

septuagesimal1781

septuagenarian1793

octogenarian1818

fortyish1821

seventeen-year-old1821

three-year-old1825

week-old1826

centenarian1828

day-old1831

70-year-old1832

quadragenarian1834

century-old1836

nonagenarian1877

teenaged1913

thirtyish1925

1556 J. Knox Copie of Let. sig. E.vii But it is aunswered vnto them by y^e prophet Micheas: shall I come in his presence with burnt offeringes, and yeare olde lambes?

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 531 As for another [shoot], springing from a yeare-old branch, it is left alwaies for a breeder.

c1670 in A. Bryant King Charles II (1931) 95 I leve heare..three big hefers and a boleke and seven which are yer old bes.

1797 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 15) 85 Salsafy is estimable..for the young shoots rising in the spring from the year old plants.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. iv. 77 Was it not Wat the Devil who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side?

1883 Harper's Mag. Nov. 894/2 The little year-old Edgar..was very sick.

1901 G. W. James Indian Basketry vi. 85 Indian women of Death Valley, California, make their baskets of the year-old shoots of tough willow.

1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 64/1 (advt.) Roses for your home..Vigorous, year-old, ever-blooming varieties.

1998 N.Y. Times 3 Sept. a27/2 Doctors involved in the year-old effort to unionize physicians in the state.

2008 Runner's World Mar. 82/2 (caption) Radcliffe with her year-old daughter..near their home in Monaco.

B. n.

An animal that is one year old; an animal in its second year. Cf. yearling n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > young animal > yearling

yearinga1464

yearling1465

twelvemonthing1551

year-old1583

winterling1782

wintering1825

1583 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 82 Eight younge cattell, yeare-olds, and tuantays.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 108 None but the year olds remain together.

1794 T. Wedge Gen. View Agric. Chester 118 The ewes with their lambs and the year olds, went to that high situation in April.

1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf i, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 31 To see if him and me can gree about the luckpenny I am to gie him for his year-aulds.

1831 J. Morton Gloucestershire Hill-farm 17 in Farm-rep. The year-olds are kept in the field all winter.

1944 Condor 46 48 The plumages of almost all of the..immatures and year-olds were so distinct that there could be no doubt as to their age.

1999 A. Green Animal Underworld ix. 187 Dealers who fuel the trade in infant monkeys..reclaim the animals and sell them as year-olds to unsuspecting clients.

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

单词	year-old
释义	year-oldadj.n. Brit. /ˌjɪərˈəʊld/, /ˌjəːrˈəʊld/, U.S. /ˈjɪ(ə)rˈˌoʊld/ Forms: see year n. and old adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: year n., old adj. Etymology: < year n. + old adj. Compare old adj. 4b and the discussion at that sense. Compare later one-year-old adj. and n. at one adj., n., and pron. Compounds 4. With use as noun compare earlier yearling n. and yearing n. A. adj. Designating a one-year-old person, animal, or thing; of the age of one year. Cf. old adj. 4b(a). ΘΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age seven?1440 yearing1451 year-old1556 yeared1583 seventy1590 two-year1596 quinquagenarian1603 septuagenary1605 twelvea1616 thirty1618 three-yearling1621 one-eared1645 quadragenarious1656 trimenstruous1656 septennian1662 sexagenarian1663 sexagenary1663 octogenarya1696 seven-year-old1713 quinquagenary1715 yearling1729 septuagesimal1781 septuagenarian1793 octogenarian1818 fortyish1821 seventeen-year-old1821 three-year-old1825 week-old1826 centenarian1828 day-old1831 70-year-old1832 quadragenarian1834 century-old1836 nonagenarian1877 teenaged1913 thirtyish1925 1556 J. Knox Copie of Let. sig. E.vii But it is aunswered vnto them by y^e prophet Micheas: shall I come in his presence with burnt offeringes, and yeare olde lambes? 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 531 As for another [shoot], springing from a yeare-old branch, it is left alwaies for a breeder. c1670 in A. Bryant King Charles II (1931) 95 I leve heare..three big hefers and a boleke and seven which are yer old bes. 1797 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 15) 85 Salsafy is estimable..for the young shoots rising in the spring from the year old plants. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. iv. 77 Was it not Wat the Devil who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side? 1883 Harper's Mag. Nov. 894/2 The little year-old Edgar..was very sick. 1901 G. W. James Indian Basketry vi. 85 Indian women of Death Valley, California, make their baskets of the year-old shoots of tough willow. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 64/1 (advt.) Roses for your home..Vigorous, year-old, ever-blooming varieties. 1998 N.Y. Times 3 Sept. a27/2 Doctors involved in the year-old effort to unionize physicians in the state. 2008 Runner's World Mar. 82/2 (caption) Radcliffe with her year-old daughter..near their home in Monaco. B. n. An animal that is one year old; an animal in its second year. Cf. yearling n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > young animal > yearling yearinga1464 yearling1465 twelvemonthing1551 year-old1583 winterling1782 wintering1825 1583 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 82 Eight younge cattell, yeare-olds, and tuantays. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 108 None but the year olds remain together. 1794 T. Wedge Gen. View Agric. Chester 118 The ewes with their lambs and the year olds, went to that high situation in April. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf i, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 31 To see if him and me can gree about the luckpenny I am to gie him for his year-aulds. 1831 J. Morton Gloucestershire Hill-farm 17 in Farm-rep. The year-olds are kept in the field all winter. 1944 Condor 46 48 The plumages of almost all of the..immatures and year-olds were so distinct that there could be no doubt as to their age. 1999 A. Green Animal Underworld ix. 187 Dealers who fuel the trade in infant monkeys..reclaim the animals and sell them as year-olds to unsuspecting clients. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1556
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