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journey
English
Etymology
From Middle English journe, jorney, from Old French jornee, from Medieval Latin diurnata (“a day's work, a day's journey, a fixed day, a day”), from Latin diurnus (“daily”), from di?s (“day”). Displaced native reys.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d???ni/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d????ni/
- Rhymes: -??(?)ni
Noun
journey (plural journeys)
- A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
- (figuratively) Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development.
- (obsolete) A day.
- (obsolete) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
- (obsolete) A day's work.
- The weight of finished coins delivered at one time to the Master of the Mint.
- (collective, colloquial) A group of giraffes.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:journey
Translations
Verb
journey (third-person singular simple present journeys, present participle journeying, simple past and past participle journeyed)
- To travel, to make a trip or voyage.
Synonyms
- wayfare
Translations
Further reading
- journey in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- journey in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- journey at OneLook Dictionary Search
Middle English
Noun
journey
- Alternative form of journe
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housel
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ha?z?l/
- Rhymes: -a?z?l
Etymology 1
From Middle English housel, from Old English h?sl (“housel, Eucharist, the Host, a sacrifice”), from Proto-Germanic *hunsl? (“sacrifice”), from Proto-Indo-European *?wen- (“holy”). Cognate with Icelandic húsl (“housel”), Gothic ???????????????????? (hunsl, “sacrifice, offering”), Proto-Slavic *sv?t? (“holy, sacred”) (OED).
The OED cites usage of the noun from the 10th to the 17th century. 19th century use is deliberately archaizing. The verb is attested from the 11th century, and in occasional usage persists into the 19th.
Noun
housel
- (archaic) the Eucharist
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
- She said that he had a fair sweet death through God His goodness with mass-priest to be shriven, holy housel and sick men’s oil to his limbs.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
Etymology 2
From Middle English houselen, from Old English h?slian (“to administer the sacrament”), from Proto-Germanic *hunsl?n? (“to sacrifice, offer”), from Proto-Indo-European *?wen- (“holy”). Cognate with Icelandic húsla (“to housel”), Old Swedish húsla (“to administer the Eucharist to”), Gothic ???????????????????????????????? (hunsljan, “to offer, sacrifice”).
Verb
housel (third-person singular simple present housels, present participle houseling or houselling, simple past and past participle houseled or houselled)
- (transitive, archaic) To administer the Eucharist to.
- (transitive, rare) To prepare for a journey.
- 1750, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), The Works of Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher:
- So housel all our hackneys that they may feel Compunction in their feet, and tire at Highgate.
- 1750, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), The Works of Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher:
Anagrams
- Houles
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English h?sl, h?sel, h?sul, from Proto-Germanic *hunsl?.
Alternative forms
- housil, housyl, housyll, housul, husel, husell, husul, hosel, hosil, hosill, hosol, howsel, howsell, howsill, hoosyl
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?hu?z?l/
Noun
housel (uncountable)
- The bread and wine utilised at Holy Communion.
- (rare) The partaking in or consumption of said bread and wine.
- (rare) The ritual or ceremony of Holy Communion.
- (rare) Participation or presence at Holy Communion.
Related terms
- houselen
- houselynge
Descendants
- English: housel (archaic)
- Scots: hoozle, ouzle (obsolete)
References
- “h?usel, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-23.
Etymology 2
From Old English h?slian.
Verb
housel
- Alternative form of houselen
Old French
Alternative forms
- huesel
Etymology
huese +? -el.
Noun
housel m (oblique plural houseaus or houseax or housiaus or housiax or housels, nominative singular houseaus or houseax or housiaus or housiax or housels, nominative plural housel)
- small boot
Descendants
- Middle French: houseau, houseaul, housel
- French: houseau
- ? English: huseau
- French: houseau
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