单词 | archemastry |
释义 | † archemastryn. Obsolete. Supreme skill; mastery of applied science, or applied mathematics. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > supreme skill archemastry1477 exquisiteness1622 excellency1693 1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy (Ashm. 1652) i. 13 Mastrye full merveylous and Archimastrye Is the tincture of holi Alkimi. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. Aiij Now end I, with Archemastrie... This Arte, teacheth to bryng to actuall experience sensible, all worthy conclusions by all the Artes Mathematicall purposed, & by true Naturall Philosophie concluded: & both addeth to them a farder scope, in the termes of the same Artes, & also by hys propre Method, and in peculier termes, procedeth, with helpe of the foresayd Artes, to the performance of complet Experiences, which of no particular Art, are hable (Formally) to be challenged. 1595 J. Davis Seamans Secrets Ep. Ded. ¶3 Thomas Digges Esquire,..the great master of Archmastrie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1477 |
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