单词 | angustity |
释义 | angustityn. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [noun] > shortness of breath straitness1398 straitheada1400 pursivenessc1450 pursiness?c1475 shortwindiness1545 shortness of breath1577 angustness1598 angustity1599 brevity1600 breathlessness1612 short-windedness1614 dyspnoea1681 tightness1785 puffiness1813 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke i. 103/1 Heerwith hath on binne curede whoe throughe the angustitye [Ger. Enge] of his Brest oftentimes fell downe to the eath [sic]. 2. Limitation, confinement. Cf. angustation n. ΚΠ 1949 E. Morgan Let. 23 Aug. in Times (Scotl. ed.) (2010) 18 Sept. 15/1 A little document, my dear Linacre, To express my resentment at the wretched angustity Of fate and time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1599 |
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