α. 1600s–1800s analecta.
β. 1600s– analects.
单词 | analects |
释义 | analectsn.α. 1600s–1800s analecta. β. 1600s– analects. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food otherwise characterized > [noun] > left-over food reliefc1300 ortc1325 broken meatc1384 scrapsa1387 reversionc1450 remissalsc1460 superfluities1483 levet1528 sheet-shaking1543 table crumb1566 relics1576 off-falling1607 analects1623 voiding1680 voidance1740 leftover1866 pot-washings1912 slarts1913 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Analects, crums which fall from the table. a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) iii. v. 49 No gleanings James? no Trencher Analects? 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Analects, Analecta, fragments gathered from Tables. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xiv. 312 I love the reversion of a feast better than the feast itself. I delight in the analecta, the collectanea, as I may call them, of the preceding day's dinner. 2. a. Literary or philosophical fragments or extracts; (a name for) a collection of such extracts, an anthology. Also occasionally in singular (in form analect): an extract, or a compilation of these. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > extract > [noun] stitchena1225 outdraughtc1300 draught1382 sentencec1400 article1417 place1526 membera1535 gobbet?1550 extracture1602 excerption1614 excerpta1638 analects1641 extraction1656 extract1666 selection1805 worksheet1823 reading1828 screed1829 sectiuncle1838 snippet1864 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > [noun] > collection of fragments or extracts analects1641 delectus1700 scrapiana1792 scrap-book1825 chrestomathy1832 1641 (title) A manuall or analecta being a compendious collection out of such as have treated of the office of Justices of the Peace. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 213 The errors and ignorances..have not bin sucked and elaborated (like the Bee) so much out of, either the poison of somes [sic] dotages and uncertain principles, or others Florilege and Analect. 1652 in J. Mede Diatribæ Pars IV To Rdr. sig. A3v Those Analecta or learned notes found in scattered Papers under the Authours own hand. 1770 G. Carey (title) Analects in verse and prose. 1779 H. Thrale Thraliana 1 Sept. (1942) i. 403 I have forgotten whether I ever mentioned in this Analect Book that, [etc.]. 1843 H. G. Liddell & R. Scott Greek Lex. Pref. xi Antipater Sidonius: in Brunck's Analecta. 1904 Washington Post 11 Dec. 2/1 (heading) The stage from various aspects, with analects from greater minds. 1982 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Nov. 1253/1 For readers such as these even the slightest analect must be a thing of the very highest value. 1986 T. Mo Insular Possession xv. 149 Couched..in a hortatory tone not dissimilar to the precepts and analects of the sages. b. spec. With capital initial: (the name of) a collection of the ideas of Confucius gathered by his disciples, and forming the basis of the philosophy of Confucianism. ΚΠ 1861 Sat. Rev. 30 Nov. 563 A few of the sage's sayings, selected from thousands..to be found in the Confucian Analects. 1916 Harvard Theol. Rev. 9 454 Unshaken faith in Heaven, to which he [sc. Confucius] gave frequent expression, as we find recorded in the Analects. 1981 R. Dawson Confucius iv. 51 In the Analects, chung certainly meant ‘doing one's best for’ rather than blind obedience to the dictates of one's superior. 1990 S. Winchester Pacific (1992) 259 This code, summed up in the Analects—or in the various now semi-official books of Confucian aphorisms..suggested conduct in every field of human endeavour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1623 |
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