castrationn.

/kaˈstreɪʃən/

Etymology: < French castration, or < Latin castrātiōn-em, noun of action < castrāre to castrate.

The action of castrating, in various senses.

a. The removing of the testicles; gelding.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > [noun] > castration

libbing1396

geldinga1398

castrationc1420

eviration1603

eunuchism1620

emasculation1623

evirating1657

mutilation1728

orchotomy1753

eunuchry1864

orchidectomy1870

asexualization1888

orchidotomy1892

c1420 Pallad. on Husb. vi. 92 Now..is goode castracion Of litel boles.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 47 The Egyptians in opinion of the aforesaid Castration, when they will signifie a man that hurteth himselfe, they picture a Beauer biting off his owne stones.

1729 B. Mandeville Fable Bees ii. iii. 102 That Castration preserves and strengthens the Voice.

1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 30 Castration produces diminution in size of the horns.

b. castration-complex n. Psychoanalysis a group of repressed ideas based on a feared potential loss of the genitals in childhood, and resulting in anxiety.

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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > sublimation of libido > [noun] > repression > sexual

sexual repression1885

vagina dentata1908

castration-complex1914

1914 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Psychopathol. Everyday Life ix. 223 A ‘castration-complex’—namely, a childhood fear, often continued in a disguised form into adult life.

1922 J. Riviere tr. S. Freud Introd. Lect. Psycho-anal. xiii. 175 The castration complex, the reaction to that intimidation in the field of sex or to that restraint of early infantile sexual activity which is ascribed to the father.

1929 P. Mairet tr. A. Adler Probl. Neurosis v. 67 The Freudians have interpreted this fact as the so-called ‘castration complex’, because girls frequently have the fantasy that the male organs have been surgically removed from them.

1962 T. Kaye David, from where he was Lying xvii. 147 No doubt, I've suffered from a castration complex like everyone else.

†2. The act of taking away a portion of the honey from the hive. Obsolete [Cf. Latin castrāre alveāria (Palladius); French châtrer une ruche.]

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [noun] > removal of honey or comb

castrationc1420

c1420 Pallad. on Husb. xi. 267 Castracion the been have efte this moone.

1623 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (rev. ed.) x. sig. L1 Exsection or castration..is the cutting out of part of the combes, part being leaft for the Bees provision.

†3. Mutilation, ‘cutting down’. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > curtailment

wanec1315

abridginga1382

shortinga1390

abridgement1439

defalcation1476

shorteninga1542

retrenchmentc1600

abridge1611

amputation1664

castration1728

curtail1797

curtailment1799

clipping1839

1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. List of Subscribers Near 100..have desired to be excused, and accordingly they are erased... I almost repent my consenting to so great a Castration.

4. The removal of objectionable parts from a literary work; expurgation. Also concrete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > emendation of text > removal of objectionable passages

expurgation1608

expurging1635

castration1797

censorship1856

bowdlerism1869

bowdlerization1882

bowdlerizing1886

1797 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 7 [Holinshed] In this second edition several sheets..were castrated for containing some passages disagreeable to queen Elizabeth..but the castrations have since been printed apart.

1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. I. 143 A partial suppression, or castration of passages..fatal to the cause of truth.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	castration
释义	castrationn. /kaˈstreɪʃən/ Etymology: < French castration, or < Latin castrātiōn-em, noun of action < castrāre to castrate. The action of castrating, in various senses. 1. a. The removing of the testicles; gelding. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > [noun] > castration libbing1396 geldinga1398 castrationc1420 eviration1603 eunuchism1620 emasculation1623 evirating1657 mutilation1728 orchotomy1753 eunuchry1864 orchidectomy1870 asexualization1888 orchidotomy1892 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. vi. 92 Now..is goode castracion Of litel boles. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 47 The Egyptians in opinion of the aforesaid Castration, when they will signifie a man that hurteth himselfe, they picture a Beauer biting off his owne stones. 1729 B. Mandeville Fable Bees ii. iii. 102 That Castration preserves and strengthens the Voice. 1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 30 Castration produces diminution in size of the horns. b. castration-complex n. Psychoanalysis a group of repressed ideas based on a feared potential loss of the genitals in childhood, and resulting in anxiety. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > sublimation of libido > [noun] > repression > sexual sexual repression1885 vagina dentata1908 castration-complex1914 1914 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Psychopathol. Everyday Life ix. 223 A ‘castration-complex’—namely, a childhood fear, often continued in a disguised form into adult life. 1922 J. Riviere tr. S. Freud Introd. Lect. Psycho-anal. xiii. 175 The castration complex, the reaction to that intimidation in the field of sex or to that restraint of early infantile sexual activity which is ascribed to the father. 1929 P. Mairet tr. A. Adler Probl. Neurosis v. 67 The Freudians have interpreted this fact as the so-called ‘castration complex’, because girls frequently have the fantasy that the male organs have been surgically removed from them. 1962 T. Kaye David, from where he was Lying xvii. 147 No doubt, I've suffered from a castration complex like everyone else. †2. The act of taking away a portion of the honey from the hive. Obsolete [Cf. Latin castrāre alveāria (Palladius); French châtrer une ruche.] ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [noun] > removal of honey or comb castrationc1420 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. xi. 267 Castracion the been have efte this moone. 1623 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (rev. ed.) x. sig. L1 Exsection or castration..is the cutting out of part of the combes, part being leaft for the Bees provision. †3. Mutilation, ‘cutting down’. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > curtailment wanec1315 abridginga1382 shortinga1390 abridgement1439 defalcation1476 shorteninga1542 retrenchmentc1600 abridge1611 amputation1664 castration1728 curtail1797 curtailment1799 clipping1839 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. List of Subscribers Near 100..have desired to be excused, and accordingly they are erased... I almost repent my consenting to so great a Castration. 4. The removal of objectionable parts from a literary work; expurgation. Also concrete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > emendation of text > removal of objectionable passages expurgation1608 expurging1635 castration1797 censorship1856 bowdlerism1869 bowdlerization1882 bowdlerizing1886 1797 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 7 [Holinshed] In this second edition several sheets..were castrated for containing some passages disagreeable to queen Elizabeth..but the castrations have since been printed apart. 1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. I. 143 A partial suppression, or castration of passages..fatal to the cause of truth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.c1420
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