appositionn.²

/apəʊˈzɪʃən/

Etymology: < (perhaps through modern French apposition 16th cent.) Latin appositiōnem, noun of action < appōnere to put to: see apposite adj.

1. The action of putting or placing one thing to another; application.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > contiguity > bringing into contiguity

touchingc1390

apposition?1541

application1562

abutment1859

appropinquation1864

?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iv. sig. Oj^v Yf after the fyrste apposycyon..it blede nat wel.

1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 367 All suche thinges as..fomentacions, apposicions, embroches, etc.

1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 117 By apposition, or putting of sweet odours to the dead body.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 308 By the Apposition of a Publick Seal.

1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) ii. 220 The apposition of the seals of seven attesting witnesses.

†2. That which is put to or added; an addition.

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1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) i. i. 11 For distinction sake, to annex some apposition over, and aboue their paternall Coate.

1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 67 The Place is plainly written Cern, without any paragogical apposition.

3. The placing of things in close superficial contact; the putting of distinct things side by side in close proximity.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency > placing in

neighbouring1651

apposition1655

juxtaposition1661

1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. ii. 13 The mistion of the Elements is by apposition.

1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. vi. 35 [The word] according to the various apposition of the leters, may signifie either a foot, or a river.

1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. xiv. 255 These layers must have accumulated one on the other by lateral apposition.

1850 C. G. B. Daubeny Introd. Atomic Theory (ed. 2) iv. 121 The result of the apposition of an assemblage of smaller crystals.

4. The fact or condition of being in close contact, juxtaposition, parallelism.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency

confinity1544

adjacence1605

apposition1606

adjacency1640

contiguity1796

co-adjacency1842

co-adjacence1850

1606 G. Carleton Tithes Examined iv. f. 21^v There is an apposition betweene things of the same kinde.

a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) v. vi. 148 A mere kind of Apposition or Contiguity of our Natures with the Divine.

1820 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting II. iv. 174 The true medium between dry apposition and exuberant contrast.

1826 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. (ed. 2) II. viii. 194 He places strange and discordant ideas in close apposition.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iv. 145 The cut surfaces and edges of the wounds are to be brought into apposition.

†5. Rhetoric. The addition of a parallel word or phrase by way of explanation or illustration of another. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > parallelism > of synonyms

apposition1561

interpreter1589

synonymy1656

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. f. 187 Calling faith the worke of God, and geuing it that title for a name of addition, and calling it by figure of apposition Gods good pleasure.

a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. xxiv. 93 It is an Apposition, or ἐξήγησις, the latter words declaring the meaning of the former; ‘Peace on earth,’ that is, ‘Good will towards men.’

6. Grammar. The placing of a word beside, or in syntactic parallelism with, another; spec. the addition of one substantive to another, or to a noun clause, as an attribute or complement; the position of the substantive so added.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > apposition

appositionc1440

parathesis1656

c1440 Gesta Romanorum (1879) 416 Yonge childryn that gone to the scole haue in here Donete this question, how many thinges fallen to apposicion?

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Gram. sig. E^v A Preposition..either in Composition, as, Contrahecho..or in Apposition, as, En la casa.

1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 191 Apposition is a figure..whereby one Noune Substantive is for Declaration and distinction sake added unto another in the same case.

1860 B. Jowett Ess. & Rev. 398 In the failure of syntactical power..in various forms of apposition, especially that of the word to the sentence.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	apposition
释义	appositionn.¹ /apəʊˈzɪʃən/ Etymology: < Old French aposicion, apposition, variant of opposition , in medieval Latin sense of oppōnĕre : see appose v.¹ A public disputation by scholars; a formal examination by question and answer; still applied to the ‘Speech day’ at St. Paul's School, London. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > university examinations > dissertation or disputation act1549 exercise1563 apposition1660 vesper disputations1715 vespery1886 1660 S. Pepys Diary 9 Jan. (1970) I. 12 My brother John's speech which he is to make the next Apposition. 1864 Press 18 June 588 St. Paul's School..celebrated its annual Apposition on Wednesday. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). appositionn.² /apəʊˈzɪʃən/ Etymology: < (perhaps through modern French apposition 16th cent.) Latin appositiōnem, noun of action < appōnere to put to: see apposite adj. 1. The action of putting or placing one thing to another; application. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > contiguity > bringing into contiguity touchingc1390 apposition?1541 application1562 abutment1859 appropinquation1864 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iv. sig. Oj^v Yf after the fyrste apposycyon..it blede nat wel. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 367 All suche thinges as..fomentacions, apposicions, embroches, etc. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 117 By apposition, or putting of sweet odours to the dead body. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 308 By the Apposition of a Publick Seal. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) ii. 220 The apposition of the seals of seven attesting witnesses. †2. That which is put to or added; an addition. ΚΠ 1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) i. i. 11 For distinction sake, to annex some apposition over, and aboue their paternall Coate. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 67 The Place is plainly written Cern, without any paragogical apposition. 3. The placing of things in close superficial contact; the putting of distinct things side by side in close proximity. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency > placing in neighbouring1651 apposition1655 juxtaposition1661 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. ii. 13 The mistion of the Elements is by apposition. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. vi. 35 [The word] according to the various apposition of the leters, may signifie either a foot, or a river. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. xiv. 255 These layers must have accumulated one on the other by lateral apposition. 1850 C. G. B. Daubeny Introd. Atomic Theory (ed. 2) iv. 121 The result of the apposition of an assemblage of smaller crystals. 4. The fact or condition of being in close contact, juxtaposition, parallelism. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency confinity1544 adjacence1605 apposition1606 adjacency1640 contiguity1796 co-adjacency1842 co-adjacence1850 1606 G. Carleton Tithes Examined iv. f. 21^v There is an apposition betweene things of the same kinde. a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) v. vi. 148 A mere kind of Apposition or Contiguity of our Natures with the Divine. 1820 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting II. iv. 174 The true medium between dry apposition and exuberant contrast. 1826 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. (ed. 2) II. viii. 194 He places strange and discordant ideas in close apposition. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iv. 145 The cut surfaces and edges of the wounds are to be brought into apposition. †5. Rhetoric. The addition of a parallel word or phrase by way of explanation or illustration of another. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > parallelism > of synonyms apposition1561 interpreter1589 synonymy1656 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. f. 187 Calling faith the worke of God, and geuing it that title for a name of addition, and calling it by figure of apposition Gods good pleasure. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. xxiv. 93 It is an Apposition, or ἐξήγησις, the latter words declaring the meaning of the former; ‘Peace on earth,’ that is, ‘Good will towards men.’ 6. Grammar. The placing of a word beside, or in syntactic parallelism with, another; spec. the addition of one substantive to another, or to a noun clause, as an attribute or complement; the position of the substantive so added. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > apposition appositionc1440 parathesis1656 c1440 Gesta Romanorum (1879) 416 Yonge childryn that gone to the scole haue in here Donete this question, how many thinges fallen to apposicion? 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Gram. sig. E^v A Preposition..either in Composition, as, Contrahecho..or in Apposition, as, En la casa. 1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 191 Apposition is a figure..whereby one Noune Substantive is for Declaration and distinction sake added unto another in the same case. 1860 B. Jowett Ess. & Rev. 398 In the failure of syntactical power..in various forms of apposition, especially that of the word to the sentence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.¹1660n.²c1440
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