释义 |
illision Now rare.|ɪˈlɪʒən, ɪll-| [ad. L. illīsiōn-em, n. of action f. illīdĕre to strike or dash against.] The action of striking against something.
1603Holland Plutarch's Mor. 1059 Clearches..having set this downe, that the vigour and firmitude of things, is the illision and smiting of fire. 1658Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. (ed. 4) iii. xxvii. 221 Aristotle..affirmeth this sound [humming of bees] to be made by the illision of an inward spirit upon a pellicle or little membrane about the precinct or pectoral division of their body. 1855Mayne Expos. Lex., Illisio,..an illision. |