单词 | discubation |
释义 | † discubationn. Obsolete. The action or practice of reclining at a table when dining.Used in discussions of the dining practices of the ancient Jews. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > [noun] lairc893 lying?c1225 reclination1556 discubation1641 discumbing1641 decumbence1646 decumbency1646 discumbency1646 recubation1646 recumbency1646 discumbiture1655 discubiture1656 discumbence1656 decubation1664 decumbiture1670 recumbence1670 decubitus1879 1641 E. Kellett Tricoenium Christi i. vii. 42 This Argument..may prove their discubation, at the succeeding passeovers. 1656 A. Cowley Davideis 41 in Poems What was the fashion in Samuels time, is not certain; it is probable enough..that Discubation was then in practice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1641 |
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