单词 | discerpted |
释义 | discerptedadj. Now rare. That has been pulled apart or torn off; divided; severed. Also in extended use. Cf. discerp v. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > [adjective] > torn or torn apart betorna1300 forpinchedc1325 torn1362 broken1377 tatteringc1380 renta1382 fortorn1496 lacerate1514 lacerated1556 rented1559 rived1581 dilaniated1597 dilacerate1602 discerpted1607 berent1608 rended1612 breacheda1649 dilacerated1650 vultured1946 1607 Bp. J. King Serm. Nov. 4 Manie a thousand discerpted limme. 1631 J. Burges Answer Reioyned 203 A few discerpted parcells. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 7) 656 Dead corpses and discerpted limbes. 1848 Q. Rev. Methodist Episcopal Church, South Jan. 89 Hymn, 200 and 196 are discerpted portions of a long hymn in C. Wesley's ‘Hymns on the Lord's Supper’. 1862 Danville Q. Rev. June 296 And that the measure of blessedness or misery which the soul experiences, is precisely adjusted to the share of human accountability, that one of the discerpted elements of man might be said to inherit. 1921 Open Court Jan. 26 The cosmic man bound on the celestial sphere, and from whose discerpted body the material universe was formed. 2011 S. Avagyan tr. V. Shklovsky Bowstring 217 Memories of the past are retained in new, discerpted forms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1607 |
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