单词 | historiate |
释义 | historiatev.ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > historical record or chronicle > record in history or chronicle [verb (transitive)] chroniclea1440 storyc1449 historyc1475 historifya1586 annal1606 annalize1616 storify1616 chronography1634 historiate1780 1780 London Mag. 397/1 May his [sc. George III's] pattern be that of Alfred, as historiated by the incomparable John Milton. 1787 Daily Advertiser (N.Y.) 24 Sept. The conflict which America lately sustaineth in the cause of Freedom, will be historiated as an important lesson to distant nations and future ages. 2. transitive. To decorate (esp. an illuminated manuscript or initial letter) with depictions of people, animals, or narrative scenes. Cf. history v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > pattern [verb (transitive)] > historical or legendary history1585 historiate1832 storiate1893 1832 F. Palgrave Rise & Progress Eng. Commonw. II. p. cccxliv The manuscript..is filled with splendid illustrations, or historiated according to the king's directions. 1864 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 18 Mar. 1/2 The walls afforded endless subjects for the invention of the artist, while the better sort of furniture was also historiated with colour and gold. 1886 Athenæum 29 May 716/2 Ornamented with initial letters historiated with figures. 1902 Q. Rev. July 356 The ‘Coronation Book of Charles V’, written and historiated in 1365. 1980 Jrnl. Warburg & Courtauld Inst. 43 56 To decorate and historiate a second letter of the introductory word on a separate page from the initial appears to be unique for psalters. 1993 Art. Bull. 75 17/2 The inspired psalmist also historiates the letter B. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1780 |
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