请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 delibation
释义

delibationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin delibation-, delibatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin delibation-, delibatio first fruits (Vetus Latina), slight mention (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), fact of taking away, removal (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin dēlībāt- , past participial stem of dēlībāre delibate v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare slightly later delibate v.
Obsolete.
1. A brief or slight knowledge or experience of something; a taste of something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > superficial knowledge > [noun] > instance of
smatteringa1538
smatch1571
smackering1579
delibation1619
spatteringa1662
smatter1668
1619 Keepe your Text 32 For example of the perspicuous Texts of Scripture in defence of our Catholike faith, I will insist in some few of them for some delibation and taste of the rest.
a1638 J. Mede Disc. Acts xvii. 4, in Wks. (1672) i. 19 Nor can it be understood without some delibation of Jewish Antiquity.
1782 J. Stedman Lælius & Hortensia iv. 44 All that you are to expect in the following letters, is such a delibation of each as may prove an inducement to further inquiries.
2. The action of taking or abstracting something from a larger whole; (also) the part which is abstracted.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > [noun] > selecting from a number or for a purpose > the product of selection
coil1574
culla1618
delibation1624
culling1692
selecta1734
1624 W. Ingpen Secrets of Numbers v. 25 These..are no other then a symbole..; proprietie, with Salomon; image, with Moses; delibation, with Cicero: where hee saith, Animos nostros haustos et delibatos ex diuinitate.
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 216 Either..the Substance of God himself, together with that of the Evil Demon, or else certain Delibations from both..blended and confounded together.
1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. II. xxi. 470 They considered the principles of motion and vegetation as delibations from the invisible fire of the universe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
<
n.1619
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/5 23:10:11