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单词 circumlate
释义

circumlatev.

Etymology: < Latin circumlāt- participial stem of circumferre to bear or bring round.
Obsolete.
transitive. To carry or bring round; spec. to turn or ‘fetch’ round (a limb). Also intransitive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > direction > point or lie in a direction [verb (intransitive)] > turn round or to face a direction > turn (as) on a pivot or swing round
turnOE
revirec1485
virec1485
circumlate1578
swing1769
slew1823
swivel1846
pivot1883
jib1891
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > revolve or rotate [verb (transitive)] > move with rotatory motion
circumduce1578
circumlate1578
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man iv. f. 57v The one legge fastened one the earth, and the other..circumlated..to circumlate, or fetch about is the action of the whole legge.

Derivatives

circumˈlation n. [late Latin circumlātio] Obsolete bringing or moving round.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [noun] > movement in circle > causing movement in circle
circumaction1578
circumlation1678
1678 T. Hobbes Decameron Physiologicum v. 52 This compounded Motion of the Sun, in one part of its Circumlation.
circumˈlatory adj. Obsolete of or pertaining to circumlation; roundabout, circumlocutory.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > periphrastic or circumlocutory
ambagious?1532
periphrasticala1638
circumlatory1639
ambagical1652
ambitious1656
circumlocutory1659
roundabout1704
periphrastic1776
ambagitory1814
circumambagious1834
ambaginous1838
circumambulatory1842
circumlocutionary1863
circumlocutional1865
1639 J. Saltmarsh Pract. Policie 98 How you may use circumlatory speeches.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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