单词 | extirp |
释义 | † extirpv. Obsolete or archaic. 1. a. transitive. To root up (plants); = extirpate v. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] > clear land > remove roots stockc1440 stock1458 extirp1490 displanta1492 supplant1549 stub1555 grub1558 to stump up1599 averruncate1623 extirpate1651 stump1791 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xix. 73 To extirpe and waste alle the goodes comyng oute of the erth. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 530/1 To extirpe and plucke the same [wild cockle] vp by the rootes. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 525 These reeds do multiplie..after the old plants be extirped & destroied. b. transferred. = extirpate v. 2b. ΚΠ a1642 R. Callis Reading of Statute of Sewers (1647) ii. 54 These banks..may be extirped if they be..a hinderance to the common good. c. = extirpate v. 2c. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > removal by surgical means > remove by surgical means [verb (transitive)] extirp?1541 ablate1639 extirpate1650 shell1876 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens i. sig. Aiv Tyll that which is the causer of the other be totally extyrped the healynge can nat be. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. x. sig. I8v Festring sore did ranckle yett within..Which to extirpe, he laid him priuily Downe. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis vi. 123 I..am fit..His eyes, his tongue, or what did thee inforce, T'extirp. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis [The teeth] filed down, or else extirped quite. 2. a. To root out, exterminate (a family, sect, or nation); = extirpate v. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > annihilate or blot out of existence > a person, family, or race extermine1539 extinct1545 extirp1547 extirpate1587 extinguish1593 exterminate1649 1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes 216 The race of them is..not..extirped. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 26 Hee..Wholly extirps the down-trod Iebusite. 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 501 A large Patent..T'extirp the Witches thence. 1650 A. Bradstreet Tenth Muse 169 His seed to be extirpt, was destined. 1684 R. Burthogge Argument Infants Baptisme ii. 122 Antipædobaptisme..doth put it [the Church] in no small hazard of being utterly extirped. b. intransitive. To die out, root and all. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > be non-existent [verb (intransitive)] > end or cease to exist tirec725 endOE forfareOE goc1175 fleec1200 to wend awayc1225 diea1240 to-melta1240 to pass awaya1325 flit1340 perishc1350 vanisha1375 decorre1377 cease1382 dispend1393 failc1400 overshakec1425 surcease1439 adrawc1450 fall1523 decease1538 define1562 fleet1576 expire1595 evanish1597 extinguish1599 extirp1606 disappear1623 evaporatea1631 trans-shift1648 annihilate1656 exolve1657 cancela1667 to pass off1699 to burn out, forth1832 spark1845 to die out1853 to come, go, etc. by the board1859 sputter1964 1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 116 a They should be vtterly rooted out, and the posteritye of their name extirp. 3. With immaterial object; = extirpate v. 4.Austin's attempted revival of the word has not been imitated so far as our quots. show. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > eradicate or extirpate > sin, fear, etc. updrawc1290 fordo1340 extirp1483 roota1500 dissipate1532 extirpate1538 profligate1542 rout1559 disperse1563 rescind1579 resolve1580 overplough1596 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 430/1 This..fader..foughte ageynst the heretykes..and extyrped their heresye. a1555 H. Latimer 27 Serm. (1562) ii. f. 47 God hath done greater thinges in..extirping out all popery. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone iv. v. sig. K2 T'extirpe the memory Of such an act. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 367 It is well allied, but it is impossible to extirpe it quite. View more context for this quotation 1623 J. Penkethman tr. Cato Handful of Honesty Pref. Wee may extirpe or root out vices. 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials I. xxxiv. 250 These monasteries should be extirped. 1832 J. Austin Province Jurispr. (1873) I. 132. 1863 Austin's Province Jurispr. (ed. 2) II. xxiv. 153 Instead of extirping pernicious rules and distinctions, English Legislators are content to palliate the mischief by the introduction of exceptions. 1869 R. Campbell Austin's Lect. Jurispr. (ed. 3) II. 986 Errors or defects in the details are readily extirped or supplied. 4. nonstandard. To speak abusively against. [Perhaps arising from a misunderstanding of the phrase ‘the extirping of the Bishop of Rome’, common in controversial literature.] ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > [verb (intransitive)] > abuse, scold, or wrangle chidec1175 to say or speak (a, no, etc.) villainy1303 scold1377 revilea1460 raila1470 fare1603 extirp1605 camp1606 callet1620 oblatrate1623 cample1628 objurgate1642 reprobate1698 slang1828 vituperate1856 to shoot one's mouth off1864 1605 S. Rowley When you see Me sig. F2v This foole a worke, Thus to exstirpe against his holinesse. 1605 S. Rowley When you see Me sig. H She did exsterp [1613 exstirpe, 1621, 1632 extirpe] against his Holinesse. DerivativesCategories » exˈtirped adj. exˈtirper n. one who roots out or destroys. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > eradication or extirpation > one who or that which eradicates or extirpates extirperc1503 voiderc1528 rooter1560 disperser1580 depeller1597 eradicator1659 extirpator1706 dispeller1717 uprooter1828 dispellent1869 extirpationist1881 c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxv/1 Encresar off all goodnes. Extirper of synners and..interpiter of dew lauwe. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. I1 Extirpers of Tyrants..were honoured but with the titles of Worthies or Demy-Gods. View more context for this quotation exˈtirping n. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > eradication or extirpation excidion1490 excision1490 extirpation1526 extirping1535 eradication1548 outrooting1562 eradicatinga1660 extirpating1670 deracinationc1800 liquidation1925 1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 10 §1 The extirping and extinguishment of all suche subtill practised feoffementes. 1543 R. Grafton Contin. in Chron. J. Hardyng f. cxlvv The extirpying and abholishyng of the vsurped autorite of the bishop of Rome. a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1883) I. 172 A great journey into Wales for the extirpinge of that nation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1483 |
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