† esurineadj.n.

Forms: Also 1600s essurine.

Etymology: < modern Latin ēsurīnus, apparently irregularly < ēsuriēs hunger; used by Paracelsus in the sense ‘promoting appetite’, with reference to medicaments of an acid nature; subsequently (in pre-scientific chemistry) used as the distinctive epithet of mineral acid salts, and sometimes interpreted as ‘eating, corrosive’.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

a. Promoting appetite; also, inclined to eat; (of the appetite) voracious.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite > greedy or voracious

yevereOE

greedy971

reavingOE

fretewil?c1225

ravissantc1300

ravishingc1350

ravenous?1387

raveningc1390

ravisablea1425

eating1483

yeverous1483

savourousa1492

yevery1531

vorax1535

gluttonisha1586

falconish1587

ravin1615

vulturous1623

ravened1627

gorb?1635

esurine1687

voracious1693

gastrolatrous1694

tigerantica1704

gutsy1803

bulimious1816

polyphagian1825

yevrisome1825

edacious1829

polyphagous1837

tigerocious1874

bulimic1886

hyperphagic1943

1687 P. Madan Philos. Ess. Waters of Tunbridge 14 If at Dinner you have an esurine Appetite, take care not to eat too much.

b. Having the nature of a mineral acid; corrosive. esurine salts n. ‘such as are of a fretting or eating quality’ (Bailey).

ΚΠ

a1541 Paracelsus Drey Bücher (1564) iii. xvi. 257 Nuhn ist esurinum acetosum ein artzney die von irer natur den magen so hungerig macht, das er begärt zu essen vnessentliche speiss, und aber was er begert, das verzert er.

a1644 J. B. van Helmont De Spadanis Fontibus iii. §10 in Opera Omnia (1682) 650 Sal quoddam..hermaphroditicum metallorum, quod defectu nominis esurinum sive acetosum re & nomine vocari cœpit.]

1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 218 Digestible, esurine, and depascent ferment.

1652 J. French York-shire Spaw vi. 55 By esurine salt I understand..a certain acid vapour applicable to all Metals and Minerals.

1662 H. Stubbe Indian Nectar vii. 156 Whatever will saturate that esurine [printed esurive] Humour upon the Stomach.

1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 2 Every vitriol is made of an essurine salt.

c1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. (J.) The air of Hampstead in which..there is always something esurine and acid.

†B. n.

Obsolete. A medicine which provokes appetite or causes hunger.

ΚΠ

1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. ; hence in mod. Dicts.

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

单词	esurine
释义	† esurineadj.n. Forms: Also 1600s essurine. Etymology: < modern Latin ēsurīnus, apparently irregularly < ēsuriēs hunger; used by Paracelsus in the sense ‘promoting appetite’, with reference to medicaments of an acid nature; subsequently (in pre-scientific chemistry) used as the distinctive epithet of mineral acid salts, and sometimes interpreted as ‘eating, corrosive’. Obsolete. A. adj. a. Promoting appetite; also, inclined to eat; (of the appetite) voracious. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite > greedy or voracious yevereOE greedy971 reavingOE fretewil?c1225 ravissantc1300 ravishingc1350 ravenous?1387 raveningc1390 ravisablea1425 eating1483 yeverous1483 savourousa1492 yevery1531 vorax1535 gluttonisha1586 falconish1587 ravin1615 vulturous1623 ravened1627 gorb?1635 esurine1687 voracious1693 gastrolatrous1694 tigerantica1704 gutsy1803 bulimious1816 polyphagian1825 yevrisome1825 edacious1829 polyphagous1837 tigerocious1874 bulimic1886 hyperphagic1943 1687 P. Madan Philos. Ess. Waters of Tunbridge 14 If at Dinner you have an esurine Appetite, take care not to eat too much. b. Having the nature of a mineral acid; corrosive. esurine salts n. ‘such as are of a fretting or eating quality’ (Bailey). ΚΠ a1541 Paracelsus Drey Bücher (1564) iii. xvi. 257 Nuhn ist esurinum acetosum ein artzney die von irer natur den magen so hungerig macht, das er begärt zu essen vnessentliche speiss, und aber was er begert, das verzert er. a1644 J. B. van Helmont De Spadanis Fontibus iii. §10 in Opera Omnia (1682) 650 Sal quoddam..hermaphroditicum metallorum, quod defectu nominis esurinum sive acetosum re & nomine vocari cœpit.] 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 218 Digestible, esurine, and depascent ferment. 1652 J. French York-shire Spaw vi. 55 By esurine salt I understand..a certain acid vapour applicable to all Metals and Minerals. 1662 H. Stubbe Indian Nectar vii. 156 Whatever will saturate that esurine [printed esurive] Humour upon the Stomach. 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 2 Every vitriol is made of an essurine salt. c1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. (J.) The air of Hampstead in which..there is always something esurine and acid. †B. n. Obsolete. A medicine which provokes appetite or causes hunger. ΚΠ 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. ; hence in mod. Dicts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1651
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