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单词 historiated
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historiatedadj.

Brit. /hɪˈstɔːrɪeɪtᵻd/, U.S. /hɪˈstɔriˌeɪdᵻd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin historiatus , historiare , -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin historiatus, past participle of historiare (see history v.) + -ed suffix1. Compare French historié , adjective (1380 in Middle French in this sense). Compare earlier historified adj., historiate v.
Esp. of an illuminated manuscript or initial letter: decorated with depictions of people, animals, or narrative scenes.
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bullantic1799
historiated1849
gymnastic1945
1849 F. Madden tr. J. J. Champollion & A. Champollion Universal Palæogr. II. 729 Large historiated initials [Fr. des initiales historiées; cf. L. literis initialibus Capitum grandibus historiatis] occur at the beginning of each chapter.
1895 M. R. James Abbey St. Edmund at Bury 131 At Amiens four portions of a like historiated screen remain.
1949 Libr. Q. 19 105/2 More than 50 illuminated and historiated manuscripts from the eleventh to the sixteenth century.
1976 Gesta 15 123 Part of an historiated capital being used as a doorstop.
2003 M. Noble & J. Mehigan Calligrapher's Compan. 8/2 The decoration [became] more elaborate with illuminated and historiated initial letters within the text.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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