| 释义 |
† dictament Obs.
[ad. assumed L. *dictāment-um, f. dictāre to pronounce, dictate: see prec. and -ment.]
a. Diction.
b. A dictate.
a1572Knox Hist. Ref. Wks. (1846) I. 8 We translait according to the barbarousnes of thair Latine and dictament. 1644Digby Nat. Bodies i. xviii. (1645) 198 Sense is not easily quieted with such Metaphysicall contemplations, that seem to repugne against her dictaments. 1652tr. Cassandra ii. 95 To follow the Dictaments of an Inclination that already began to be powerfull. |