单词 | discerptible |
释义 | discerptibleadj. That may be divided into parts or pieces; that may be separated from a whole; divisible; separable. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [adjective] > separated into constituents > able to be resoluble?a1425 dissoluble1534 dissolvable?1541 resolvible1652 discerpible1655 discerptible1667 resolvable1771 analysable1784 decomposable1784 decompoundable1797 decomponible1859 1667 [see discerptibility n. at Derivatives]. 1668 G. Keith Immediate Revelation 7 The God-head is not divisible, nor discerptible unto particles, being a most simple pure being void of all composition. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. i. 16 Upon supposition that they are compounded and so discerptible. 1780 J. Burnett Let. 11 July in R. Price Corr. (1991) II. 61 The consequence of which..is that our Mind must be both figured and Divisible into aliquote parts..and these parts must at least in idea be separable or discerptable. a1835 J. Macculloch Proofs & Illustr. Attributes God (1837) III. lvi. 514 Not only extensible but discerptible. 1867 Contemp. Rev. 5 226 The soul is discerptible, and perishes with the body. 1920 Classical Q. 14 84 We have two guns of an exactly similar principle, differing only in..the fact that the whole power-frame of one is a degree more discerptible than that of the other. 2004 Amer. Antiq. 69 99/2 The six piles of regalia..could be seen as a kind of generic costume, one..discerptible into separate offerings. Derivatives discerptiˈbility n. [ < discerptible adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix; compare slightly earlier discerpibility n. at discerpible adj. Derivatives] ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > ability discerpibility1659 discerpibleness1659 resolvableness1665 discerptibility1667 resolvability1833 decomposability1862 analysability1902 1667 R. Baxter Reasons Christian Relig. 530 My understanding is..is utterly unsatisfied in the common properties of Penetrability and Impenetrability, Extension, or discerptibility, and indiscerptibility or indivisibility. a1835 J. Macculloch Proofs & Illustr. Attributes God (1837) II. xxxviii. 466 Without any apparent regard to hardness, rigidity, weight, toughness, flexibility, softness, discerptibility. 1904 E. V. Wilcox tr. R. von Ostertag Handbk. Meat Inspection viii. 293 Ruptures of the liver arise... A necessary condition, however, is an unusual discerptibility which usually is brought about by a strong fatty infiltration, as, for example, in fattened lambs. diˈscerptibleness n. ΚΠ 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Discerptibleness, the state or quality of being discerptible. 1852 J. R. Ballantyne tr. Kapila Aphorisms of Sánkhya Philos. i. 141 This exists occultly in Nature and the rest, because, otherwise, discerptibleness would not prove discoverable in the products thereof. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1667 |
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