单词 | adustible |
释义 | † adustibleadj. Obsolete. Capable of being adusted (adust v.2), burned, or scorched. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [adjective] > able to be burnt or combustible combustible1529 consumable1574 combustious1593 fire-fit1595 adustible1611 burnable1611 exustible1633 piceous1646 ustorious1725 empyreal1780 the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > dried (up) > by heat or parched > able to be adustible1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Adustible, adustible, burnable, wasteable, parchable. 1650 E. Ashmole tr. A. Dee Fasciculus Chemicus 102 The unctuous, adustible [L. adustibili], phlegmatick, and evaporable parts. 1692 W. Salmon tr. ‘Pseudo-Geber’ Summa in Medicina Practica ii. xl. 417/2 Fire converts to its own nature, all those things which are of affinity to it: it is of affinity to every adustible thing. 1723 tr. A.-T. Limojon de Saint-Didier Hermetical Triumph 104 A fiery Spirit, which opens interiourly the secret Gate which subtilizes and sublimes the pure Parts, separating them from those that are terrestrial and adustible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1611 |
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