单词 | exilient |
释义 | † exilientadj. Obsolete. That leaps or pours out, or springs up; bounding; exulting, rapturous; active, alert. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > brisk or active sprindeOE whata1000 braga1350 prestc1390 yarea1400 stirringc1400 startingc1440 actious1441 actuala1470 activea1522 queemc1540 skeetc1540 lively1567 alive-like1582 pragmatical1590 spruce1590 agilious1599 brisk1599 sprightly?c1599 brisky1600 alives-like1601 alacrious1602 smart1602 eyebright1603 whisking1611 deedy1615 vibrant1616 sprunt1631 perking1653 alert1654 exilient1654 alacrative1657 eveillé1676 budge1691 jaunty1705 spry1746 sprack1747 alive1748 high-geared1795 rash1805 spicy1828 live1830 deedful1834 yary1855 sprucy1858 alacritous1859 sprackish1882 brash1884 up-and-coming1889 up and doing1901 loose1907 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed1936 buzzy1978 1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iii. ii. 145 Water exsilient from the Tube of a Cistern, in an arched stream, doth immediately droop and fall perpendicularly, upon the shutting of the Cock. 1654 J. Hall Of Govt. & Obed. iv. 445 When they are to run, the arms are gathered up close, as ready to move in an exilient or leaping manner. 1669 Addr. Hopeful Young Gentry 77 He might have the high spring-tides of exhilient joy enlarging their channels. a1711 T. Ken Christophil in Wks. (1721) I. 478 Th' exilient Strings..leap up into Chords. a1711 T. Ken Edmund i, in Wks. (1721) II. 20 God's Will..you all live exilient to fulfil. a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo iii, in Wks. (1721) III. 84 The Saints exilient Dust from Tombs uncas'd, Shall into Limbs be mutually embrac'd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1654 |
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