单词 | commemorative |
释义 | commemorativeadj.n. A. adj. a. Having the attribute of commemorating. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [adjective] memorialc1390 memoranda1400 anniversary1449 memorative1449 memorala1500 recordative?1551 memorizing1600 commemorative1612 commemoratory1695 commemorating1766 commemorational1880 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 14 The Popish distinction of oblation primary and commemoratiue confuted. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) ii. ix. 376 If..the Eucharist be..a Commemorative Sacrifice of Christ. 1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) II. viii. 266 A commemorative chapel. b. Const. of. ΚΠ 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxxi. 192 Commemorative of benefits. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. i. 223 In Kew Gardens there is a sun-dial commemorative of this discovery. c. Medicine. (See quot. 1882.) ΚΠ 1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Commemorative circumstances, past events having a direct bearing on the diagnosis and nature of disease. Commemorative signs, the points of evidence which are legibly written on the patient..and which enable the nature of a previous disease to be recognised. B. n. A means of commemoration. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [noun] > memorial minginga1225 memory?c1225 mindc1300 memoriala1382 memoranda1400 memorativec1487 remembrativea1500 meaning1503 monument1531 commemorative1636 memoira1711 1636 R. Basset tr. G. A. de Paoli Lives Rom. Emperors 18 Commemoratives of his detestable cruelty and other vices. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 31 A Commemorative of that wonderfull deliverance. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I ii. viii. 110 Commemoratives of some Divine presence. Derivatives commemoratively adv. in a commemorative manner, by way of commemoration. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [adverb] commemoratively1633 recordatively1633 memorallya1647 memorially1870 1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 291 Commemoratively or recordatively. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) ii. ix. 376 Christ is offered in this Sacred Supper..Commemoratively only. 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry I. 57 The events of the deluge were commemoratively inscribed on the heavens. commemorativeness n. commemorative quality. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [noun] > quality of commemorativeness1826 1826 G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (1853) 292 The consecrated elements..were deemed a sacrifice only on the ground of figurativeness and Commemorativeness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1612 |
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