† difflatev.

Forms: 1500s–1700s difflate, 1600s diflate.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin difflāt-, difflāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin difflāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of difflāre to scatter or disperse by blowing < dif- dif- prefix + flāre to blow (see flatus n.). Compare earlier difflation n.

Obsolete.

transitive. To cause to disperse as a vapour; to cause difflation of (see difflation n.).In quot. 1590: (perhaps) = inflate v. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > set (air) in motion [verb (transitive)] > blow out, away, or apart

overblowa1387

ventilatea1440

blast1548

difflate1590

exsufflate1666

whuffle1906

1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 72 For a moyst bodie in a man is easily ingurged, difflated, puffed.

1623 T. Venner Viae Rectae Pars Secunda i. 16 Thereby..vaporous and rheumaticke superfluities [are] discussed and difflated.

1675 G. Thomson Ορθο-μέθοδος ἰατρο-χυμικὴ: Direct Method curing Chymically v. 37 Now Superfluities the more they are rarefied, and volatilized by kindly Ferments, the sooner they are difflated or sent packing by Respiration, and Transpiration through the habit of the Body.

1755 Philos. Trans. 1754 (Royal Soc.) 48 687 Platina was likewise treated with crude antimony; and the regulus, obtained from this mixture, difflated as the foregoing, with the same event.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	difflate
释义	† difflatev. Forms: 1500s–1700s difflate, 1600s diflate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin difflāt-, difflāre. Etymology: < classical Latin difflāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of difflāre to scatter or disperse by blowing < dif- dif- prefix + flāre to blow (see flatus n.). Compare earlier difflation n. Obsolete. transitive. To cause to disperse as a vapour; to cause difflation of (see difflation n.).In quot. 1590: (perhaps) = inflate v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > set (air) in motion [verb (transitive)] > blow out, away, or apart overblowa1387 ventilatea1440 blast1548 difflate1590 exsufflate1666 whuffle1906 1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 72 For a moyst bodie in a man is easily ingurged, difflated, puffed. 1623 T. Venner Viae Rectae Pars Secunda i. 16 Thereby..vaporous and rheumaticke superfluities [are] discussed and difflated. 1675 G. Thomson Ορθο-μέθοδος ἰατρο-χυμικὴ: Direct Method curing Chymically v. 37 Now Superfluities the more they are rarefied, and volatilized by kindly Ferments, the sooner they are difflated or sent packing by Respiration, and Transpiration through the habit of the Body. 1755 Philos. Trans. 1754 (Royal Soc.) 48 687 Platina was likewise treated with crude antimony; and the regulus, obtained from this mixture, difflated as the foregoing, with the same event. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1590
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