单词 | deosculate |
释义 | † deosculatev. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. To kiss affectionately. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Deosculate, to kiss sweetly. 1755 T. Amory Mem. Ladies 440 The papal rites of worshipping..are, processions,..deosculations, [etc.]. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > kiss > [noun] > action of kissing kissinga1300 bassing1546 lip-labour1582 bussing1583 smouching1583 slavering1607 lip-work1631 suaviation1656 deosculation1658 osculation1658 bussa1721 basiation1879 kissage1886 mugging1890 oscularity1926 snogging1945 smash-mouth1965 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Deosculation, a kissing with eagernesse. 1676 E. Stillingfleet Def. Disc. Idolatry ii. ii. 580 We have a particular enumeration of the several Acts of worship..required to be performed to Images.., viz. processions, genuflections,..thurifications,..deosculations. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) i Deosculation, osculatio. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1623 |
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