单词 | cribration |
释义 | † cribrationn. Obsolete. Sifting; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > sifting > [noun] siftingc1440 sieving1499 riddling1552 cribration1617 screening1651 garble1808 sift1814 ricing1893 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 341 Cribration is the preparation of medicaments by a siue or searce. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1958) IX. 180 In the cribration and sifting of our Consciences. 1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 772 The Chyle, which by various cribrations and circulations, at last comes to constitute the whole mass of bloud. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1617 |
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