单词 | evibrate |
释义 | † evibratev. Obsolete. rare. 1. intransitive. To shake, tremble. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > vibrate [verb (intransitive)] evibrate1583 vibrate1756 shimmy1925 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses (new ed.) i. sig. Ki Doe not his handes and all his bodie euibrate, quauer and shake. 1631 R. Fludd Answer vnto M. Foster ii. iii. 98 As is between the string of one lute, that is proportioned vnto the other in the same tone: And for this cause will be apt to euibrate & quauer forth one mutuall consent of simpatheticall harmony. 2. transitive. figurative. To brandish, to hurl. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > move in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > flourish or brandish shakec1000 stirc1275 wagc1300 brandisha1340 flourishc1384 swinga1400 swinglec1450 ruffle?1562 sweak1567 vambrash1577 sway1590 swinge1605 to fetch about1609 wave1609 wheel1617 evibrate1654 1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iii. xv. 375 She doth evibrate or dart forth from her brain, certain malignant Spirits. 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 199 That wonderful contrition of heart, that the word of God makes, when it is sincerely and powerfully evibrated against the Enemies of his Kingdom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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