zoomorphn.

Brit.

/ˈzuː(ə)mɔːf/,

/ˈzəʊəmɔːf/, U.S.

/ˈzu(ə)ˌmɔrf/,

/ˈzoʊəˌmɔrf/

Forms: see zoo- comb. form and -morph comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -morph comb. form.

Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -morph comb. form, after zoomorphic adj. Compare Hellenistic Greek ζωόμορϕος in the shape of an animal. Compare earlier zoomorphism n.Compare the following earlier example in a different sense:1861 Geologist 4 14 When organic bodies, whether animal or vegetable, are pseudo-morphosed, there is produced what M. Naumann has called zoomorphs [Fr. les zoomorphoses] and phytomorphs.

A representation of an animal form in art; a zoomorphic design or figure.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > representation > [noun] > a representation

form?c1225

figurea1340

likeness1340

print1340

nebshaftc1350

resemblancea1393

visagea1400

similitude?a1425

representationc1450

simulacre1483

representa1500

semblance1513

idea1531

image1531

similitudeness1547

type1559

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counter-figure1573

shadow1580

countershape1587

umbrage1604

medal1608

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remonstrance1640

transcript1646

configurationa1676

phantom1690

facsimile1801

personation1851

featuring1864

zoomorph1883

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > representation in art > [noun] > an artistic representation > of living thing > animal

zoomorph1883

theriomorph1913

1883 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 17 78 On the reverse..we have..quatrefoils;..human-headed zoomorphs;..lozenge on geometric pattern; and..corresponding dragonesque forms.

1895 A. C. Haddon Evol. Art 40 The designs are based on human faces..; sometimes the human form is employed, and occasionally zoomorphs are depicted.

1902 Trans. Glasgow Archaeol. Soc. (N.S.) 4 398 Key-patterns, zoömorphs, and figure subjects.

1958 W. Willetts Chinese Art I. iii. 161 T'ao-t'ieh..is a device in which two confronting zoomorphs in profile form the left and right sides of an animal mask seen in full face.

2003 Isis 94 539/1 Later he would use the..technique for casting larger sculpture, such as zoomorphs and stelae.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zoomorph
释义	zoomorphn. Brit. /ˈzuː(ə)mɔːf/, /ˈzəʊəmɔːf/, U.S. /ˈzu(ə)ˌmɔrf/, /ˈzoʊəˌmɔrf/ Forms: see zoo- comb. form and -morph comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -morph comb. form. Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -morph comb. form, after zoomorphic adj. Compare Hellenistic Greek ζωόμορϕος in the shape of an animal. Compare earlier zoomorphism n.Compare the following earlier example in a different sense:1861 Geologist 4 14 When organic bodies, whether animal or vegetable, are pseudo-morphosed, there is produced what M. Naumann has called zoomorphs [Fr. les zoomorphoses] and phytomorphs. A representation of an animal form in art; a zoomorphic design or figure. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > [noun] > a representation form?c1225 figurea1340 likeness1340 print1340 nebshaftc1350 resemblancea1393 visagea1400 similitude?a1425 representationc1450 simulacre1483 representa1500 semblance1513 idea1531 image1531 similitudeness1547 type1559 living image1565 portrait1567 counter-figure1573 shadow1580 countershape1587 umbrage1604 medal1608 reflex1608 remonstrance1640 transcript1646 configurationa1676 phantom1690 facsimile1801 personation1851 featuring1864 zoomorph1883 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > representation in art > [noun] > an artistic representation > of living thing > animal zoomorph1883 theriomorph1913 1883 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 17 78 On the reverse..we have..quatrefoils;..human-headed zoomorphs;..lozenge on geometric pattern; and..corresponding dragonesque forms. 1895 A. C. Haddon Evol. Art 40 The designs are based on human faces..; sometimes the human form is employed, and occasionally zoomorphs are depicted. 1902 Trans. Glasgow Archaeol. Soc. (N.S.) 4 398 Key-patterns, zoömorphs, and figure subjects. 1958 W. Willetts Chinese Art I. iii. 161 T'ao-t'ieh..is a device in which two confronting zoomorphs in profile form the left and right sides of an animal mask seen in full face. 2003 Isis 94 539/1 Later he would use the..technique for casting larger sculpture, such as zoomorphs and stelae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883
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