单词 | humectate |
释义 | † humectateadj. Obsolete. Moistened, wetted. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective] > made wet intincta1400 humectate?a1475 moisted1549 moistened1580 madefied1598 wetted?1615 irriguous1651 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 267 The white neckes schalle be humectate or made weiete with golde. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). humectatev. Now rare. = humect v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > make wet [verb (transitive)] weta950 bathec1000 drenchc1230 blotenc1325 danka1350 anointa1375 moista1382 beshed1382 moil?a1425 madefy?1440 arrouse1480 moisturea1500 humect1531 intinct1547 moisten1559 rinse1579 inebriate1610 irrigate1615 slocken1627 irriguate1632 humectate1640 madidate1656 slake1810 1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 13 Divided into sluces, to humectat the bordering soyle. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxxv. 302 When we eate, nature draweth a moysture into our mouth, to humectate our meate. 1855 Househ. Words 12 449 To humectate the evening breeze on the Pincian Hill.] Derivatives huˈmectating adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective] > wetting moistinga1382 moistening1580 watering1581 madefying1646 humectant1659 wetting1661 irrigating1669 irriguous1684 humectating1738 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Copal Among the Europeans, it is used against disorders of the heart, having a warming, resolving, and humectating power. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.?a1475v.1640 |
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