α. 1600s– climature.
β. 1600s climater.
单词 | climature |
释义 | climaturen.α. 1600s– climature. β. 1600s climater. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > region of the earth > [noun] endc893 earthOE coastc1315 plagea1382 provincea1382 regiona1382 countrya1387 partya1387 climatea1398 partc1400 nookc1450 corner1535 subregion1559 parcel1582 quart1590 climature1604 latitudea1640 area1671 district1712 zone1829 natural region1888 sector1943 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. i. 106 + 18 Euen the like precurse of feare euents..Haue heauen and earth together demonstrated Vnto our Climatures and countrymen. 1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides viii. 279 Brothers, full soon bliss shall pervade this climature! 2. The characteristic weather conditions of a country or region; = climate n.1 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate temperurea1387 heavena1398 temper1483 sunc1540 climate1548 sky1583 temperament1583 clime1597 meteorologicsc1600 climature1615 meteorology1684 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 97 The sultry southwinds, and blacke climater. 1725 J. Sedgwick New Treat. Liquors v. 63 We meet with those Accidents under a general Climature of Seasons. 1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. I. 12 We may fairly place West Devonshire ten days or a fortnight behind the Midland District, which lies more than two degrees of latitude..farther North. A proof that climate [i.e. latitude] and climature have not an immediate connection. 1805 J. Luccock Nature & Prop. Wool 333 The climature of Northumberland affects the fleece very considerably. 1806 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. IV. 251 Even in..the length of Loch Tay..the difference of climature, with respect to moistness, is very great. 1872 Littell's Living Age 17 Feb. 391/2 The higher climature of the mid-Tertiary period is further corroborated by the testimony of the fossil plants now growing elsewhere than in America. 1964 New Castle (Pa.) News 2 Mar. 4/1 The decision to call up the wheat-cotton bill before the civil rights bill in the Senate was as much a matter of climature as of politics... Unless the bill was finished before the expected protracted civil rights wrangle, it would be too late to cover this year's wheat and cotton crops. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1604 |
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