单词 | exilition |
释义 | † exilitionn. Obsolete. A leaping out or springing up. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] leapingc1000 loupingc1440 loping1483 springing?1530 vaulting1531 saltion1541 jumping1565 exultation1599 bounding1607 exilition1646 saltation1646 salture1656 saliency1664 salitiona1682 upleaping1867 jumpery1882 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 88 Sulphur and small-coale mixed will not take fire with noise, or exilition . View more context for this quotation 1652 W. Charleton Darknes Atheism 47 All those Atoms..received immediately from God a faculty of self-motion, and consequently of..resilition, exsilition, and reciprocal complectence,..&c. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 194 This ing..is used..to denote a single but not manifold exilition or leaping up. 1755 tr. J. Wallis in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Grammar sig. c.iiv The mute consonant g denotes the sudden ending of any motion that is meant in its primary signification, of a single, not a complicated exilition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1646 |
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