释义 |
† circumˈstantionable, a. Obs. rare—1. [cf. med.L. circumstantionāre, to conform to circumstances + -able.] Conformable or having direct relation to circumstances.
1647Jer. Taylor Lib. Proph. xiv. 204 The more present and circumstantionable it is made, the more operative it is upon our spirits. [So first ed.: 1657 and later edd. have circumstantiate; Eden refers to a reading circumstantionate, and Worcester's circumstantiable seems to be another variant.] |