emollitionn.

Forms: Also 1600s emolition.

Etymology: as if < Latin *ēmollītiōn-em, noun of action < ēmollīre to soften.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: emoˈllition.

? Obsolete.

The action of softening. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [noun] > becoming or making soft

mollificationc1395

neshinga1398

remollition?a1425

softening?a1425

mollition1617

emollitiona1619

inteneration1626

malacissation1638

mollifying1643

a1619 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 3 Which [land]..would have..not needed this emollition by learning.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §730 Bathing or Anointing give a Relaxion or Emollition.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 53 Powerful menstruums are made for its emolition .

1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 80 Let it lie on [the corn] till it have sufficiently done the designed Work of Emolition.

1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.

1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	emollition
释义	emollitionn. Forms: Also 1600s emolition. Etymology: as if < Latin ēmollītiōn-em, noun of action < ēmollīre* to soften.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: emoˈllition. ? Obsolete. The action of softening. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [noun] > becoming or making soft mollificationc1395 neshinga1398 remollition?a1425 softening?a1425 mollition1617 emollitiona1619 inteneration1626 malacissation1638 mollifying1643 a1619 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 3 Which [land]..would have..not needed this emollition by learning. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §730 Bathing or Anointing give a Relaxion or Emollition. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 53 Powerful menstruums are made for its emolition . View more context for this quotation 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 80 Let it lie on [the corn] till it have sufficiently done the designed Work of Emolition. 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1619
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