contemplantadj.n.

Brit.

/kənˈtɛmplənt/, U.S.

/kənˈtɛmplənt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin contemplant-, contemplāns, contemplārī.

Etymology: < classical Latin contemplant-, contemplāns, present participle of contemplārī contemplate v.With use as adjective compare Middle French contemplant (1538).

†A. adj.

Engaged in or characterized by contemplation or thoughtful reflection. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [adjective] > engaged in contemplation, musing

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musing1530

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reflexing1606

wrappeda1616

musefula1618

cogitabundous1627

meditant1631

meditating1645

cogitabund1649

meditabund1681

speculating1787

thoughtful-looking1827

c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 768 Contemplant was sho, or prayand devoutlye; In ympnis or psalmodye.

1796 S. T. Coleridge Relig. Musings in Poems Var. Subj. 167 Contemplant Spirits!

1800 J. Cottle Alfred viii. 165 A settled gloom Mark'd his contemplant brow.

1863 Temple Bar Mar. 96 The contemplant spirit, abstracted from the world of sense, surrenders itself to the inspirations of an invisible agency.

1917 U.S. Naval Inst. Proc. Apr. 848 America..was the one power that should have been contemplant instead of exultant.

B. n.

A person who engages in contemplation; esp. one who leads a life devoted to religious or spiritual contemplation. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > one who contemplates

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theoric1594

muser1597

meditator1607

contemplant1612

contemplatist1634

theoretic1675

contemplativea1711

meditant1748

ruminator1758

meditatist1860

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [noun] > person

contemplativea1425

silentiary1611

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ascetic1673

theoretic1675

theoric1798

transcendental meditator1966

1612 J. Floyd Ouerthrow Protestants Pulpit-Babels Pref. 54 To styr vp faith, loue of God, and pious thoughts in the deuout contemplant.

1624 J. Fisher in Bp. F. White Replie Fishers Answere 230 Spirituall men, and perfect Contemplants.

?1761 ‘B. Montfichet’ Life & Opinions II. xiv. 126 My joy was great, thinking I should be made as well informed a contemplant as Charon in Lucian.

1810 Lady's Misc. 24 Nov. 65/1 (title) The Contemplant. An Eastern tale.

1999 S. Cox & R. Schwartz tr. C. Clément Theo's Odyssey xxiv. 429 The prayer of the contemplants rises as much on their behalf as for the sake of the ‘active’ orders.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	contemplant
释义	contemplantadj.n. Brit. /kənˈtɛmplənt/, U.S. /kənˈtɛmplənt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin contemplant-, contemplāns, contemplārī. Etymology: < classical Latin contemplant-, contemplāns, present participle of contemplārī contemplate v.With use as adjective compare Middle French contemplant (1538). †A. adj. Engaged in or characterized by contemplation or thoughtful reflection. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [adjective] > engaged in contemplation, musing pensivec1400 contemplantc1429 musing1530 contemplating1602 reflexing1606 wrappeda1616 musefula1618 cogitabundous1627 meditant1631 meditating1645 cogitabund1649 meditabund1681 speculating1787 thoughtful-looking1827 c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 768 Contemplant was sho, or prayand devoutlye; In ympnis or psalmodye. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Relig. Musings in Poems Var. Subj. 167 Contemplant Spirits! 1800 J. Cottle Alfred viii. 165 A settled gloom Mark'd his contemplant brow. 1863 Temple Bar Mar. 96 The contemplant spirit, abstracted from the world of sense, surrenders itself to the inspirations of an invisible agency. 1917 U.S. Naval Inst. Proc. Apr. 848 America..was the one power that should have been contemplant instead of exultant. B. n. A person who engages in contemplation; esp. one who leads a life devoted to religious or spiritual contemplation. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > one who contemplates Maryc1230 contemplatorc1443 theoric1594 muser1597 meditator1607 contemplant1612 contemplatist1634 theoretic1675 contemplativea1711 meditant1748 ruminator1758 meditatist1860 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [noun] > person contemplativea1425 silentiary1611 contemplant1612 ascetic1673 theoretic1675 theoric1798 transcendental meditator1966 1612 J. Floyd Ouerthrow Protestants Pulpit-Babels Pref. 54 To styr vp faith, loue of God, and pious thoughts in the deuout contemplant. 1624 J. Fisher in Bp. F. White Replie Fishers Answere 230 Spirituall men, and perfect Contemplants. ?1761 ‘B. Montfichet’ Life & Opinions II. xiv. 126 My joy was great, thinking I should be made as well informed a contemplant as Charon in Lucian. 1810 Lady's Misc. 24 Nov. 65/1 (title) The Contemplant. An Eastern tale. 1999 S. Cox & R. Schwartz tr. C. Clément Theo's Odyssey xxiv. 429 The prayer of the contemplants rises as much on their behalf as for the sake of the ‘active’ orders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.c1429
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