† excoctadj.

Etymology: < Latin excoctus, past participle of excoquĕre : see excoct v.

Obsolete. rare.

Boiled thoroughly.

ΚΠ

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. f. 107^v An vnsauery Humour,..which being excocte, settled;..and fyned from the dregges,..is broughte to the nature of pure and good Wyne.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† excoctv.

Etymology: < Latin excoct- participial stem of excoquĕre, < ex- out + coquĕre to boil, melt.

Obsolete.

a. transitive. To produce, extract, or obtain (chiefly, a metal) by heat.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > work with metal [verb (transitive)] > extract from ore > other processes

roast1582

excoct1601

torrefy1686

chloridize1870

chlorinate1875

flash-roast1951

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 508 There is a stone..out of which..(with burning) they excoct brasse.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §843 Salt and sugar, which are excocted by Heat, are dissolved by Cold, and Moisture.

1671 J. Webster Metallographia iii. 56 A new Iron is excocted forth of them.

1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.

b. To drive off by heat. In quot. figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > by heat

excoct1570

1570 J. Foxe tr. William of Newburgh in Actes & Monuments (rev. ed.) I. 288/2 If [Becket]..throrow immoderat violence of zeale, did excede..the same was excocted agayne and purged by the fire of his suffering.

1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) 208 Put thy soul into a crysiple..and set it on that fire that will excoct and purge out thy drosse.

2. To drive off the moisture of; to elaborate, refine, mature, ripen.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > dry [verb (transitive)] > dry up > drive off the moisture of

excoct1572

1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 18^v Arguinge an earthy dryenes, temperatly excocted, and not parched.

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. f. 112 Theyr head..is not of ability to excoct the nutriment, into the vse and comelynes of Hayres.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 182 The Saliva..so excocted and viscid, as to bring hazard of Suffocation.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 296 Bile..too much excocted..makes wild Mischief.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	excoct
释义	† excoctadj. Etymology: < Latin excoctus, past participle of excoquĕre : see excoct v. Obsolete. rare. Boiled thoroughly. ΚΠ 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. f. 107^v An vnsauery Humour,..which being excocte, settled;..and fyned from the dregges,..is broughte to the nature of pure and good Wyne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † excoctv. Etymology: < Latin excoct- participial stem of excoquĕre, < ex- out + coquĕre to boil, melt. Obsolete. 1. a. transitive. To produce, extract, or obtain (chiefly, a metal) by heat. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > work with metal [verb (transitive)] > extract from ore > other processes roast1582 excoct1601 torrefy1686 chloridize1870 chlorinate1875 flash-roast1951 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 508 There is a stone..out of which..(with burning) they excoct brasse. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §843 Salt and sugar, which are excocted by Heat, are dissolved by Cold, and Moisture. 1671 J. Webster Metallographia iii. 56 A new Iron is excocted forth of them. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. b. To drive off by heat. In quot. figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > by heat excoct1570 1570 J. Foxe tr. William of Newburgh in Actes & Monuments (rev. ed.) I. 288/2 If [Becket]..throrow immoderat violence of zeale, did excede..the same was excocted agayne and purged by the fire of his suffering. 1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) 208 Put thy soul into a crysiple..and set it on that fire that will excoct and purge out thy drosse. 2. To drive off the moisture of; to elaborate, refine, mature, ripen. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > dry [verb (transitive)] > dry up > drive off the moisture of excoct1572 1572 J. Jones Bathes of Bathes Ayde ii. f. 18^v Arguinge an earthy dryenes, temperatly excocted, and not parched. 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. f. 112 Theyr head..is not of ability to excoct the nutriment, into the vse and comelynes of Hayres. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 182 The Saliva..so excocted and viscid, as to bring hazard of Suffocation. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 296 Bile..too much excocted..makes wild Mischief. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1576v.1570
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