单词 | exposal |
释义 | exposaln. 1. The fact of exposing or of being exposed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > action or fact of exposing to view, the elements, etc. exposure1609 exposturea1616 exposal1651 shelterlessnessc1878 1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) 254 It is no exposall or hardship at all to be exposed to mercy. 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 199 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity Gods exposall of him unto death for his members. 1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus vi. 66 Their exposal to those injuries, we have just now instanced. 1720 J. Swift Let. to Young Poet (1721) 26 I believe our corrupted Air, and frequent thick Fogs are in a great measure owing to the common exposal of our Wit. 1839 S. Davidson Biblical Crit. 62 The version itself manifests its exposal to Jewish influences. 2. A setting forth, an exposition, ‘exposé’. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > [noun] > a statement or declaration > of facts or particulars exposition1388 reckoningc1390 prepositiona1513 factum1648 exposé1715 statement1750 exposal1885 tell-all1940 position statement1960 1885 Sat. Rev. 15 Aug. 220 An eloquent and able exposal of the financial..aspect of Indian affairs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1651 |
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