单词 | delirancy |
释义 | † delirancyn. Obsolete. The state or condition of being delirious; delirium. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > delirium or raving wood dreameOE mazec1300 paraphrenesisa1398 ravinga1398 deliramentc1450 idleness1535 delirium1563 randing1583 calenture1593 deliration1598 taveringa1599 ravery1599 delirement1613 debacchation1633 delirancy1645 deliry1657 deliriousness1671 paraphrenitis1683 paraphrosyne1684 deliracy1689 delirousness1694 paracope1749 paraphora1749 wandering1836 paralerema1848 paraleresis1857 paraphronesis1857 rambling1897 1645 N. Proffet Englands Impenitencie under Smiting 35 If we should see any man so bereaved of sence, or desperately bent by delyrancy,..as he should wound, stabbe, and by all meanes endeavour to destroy himselfe. a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1890) III. xi. 144 I should on a sudden perceive the company and their discourse as waking, without any connection with what preceded or memory of it, when it was plain to me and the company that I did not sleep. This was a sort of delirancy. 1888 Free Lance (State Coll., Pa.) 1 Feb. 93/1 The author must have been affected by delirancy, or imagined himself writing for a ‘yellow backed’ novel. The piece..is unfit for publication. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020). < n.1645 |
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