immarblev.

Brit.

/ɪˈmɑːbl/, U.S.

/ɪˈmɑrb(ə)l/

Forms:

α. 1500s–1600s 1800s emmarble.

β. 1600s imarble, 1600s– immarble.

γ. 1800s– enmarble.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: im- prefix¹, marble n.

Etymology: < im- prefix¹ + marble n. Compare Middle French (rare) estre emmarbré to be changed into marble (1599).With the β. and γ. forms compare em- prefix and en- prefix¹ respectively.

transitive. To transform as if into marble; to make hard or rigid; to deaden, numb; to immobilize. Also: to represent in marble.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > absence of movement > render immobile [verb (transitive)]

fasteneOE

immarble1596

immobilitate1654

immobilize1871

1596 E. Spenser Hymne in Honour of Love in Fowre Hymnes 6 Thou doest emmarble the proud hart of her.

1607 B. Barnes Divils Charter i. v. sig. C^v Imarble more my strong indurate heart, To consumate the plot of my reuenge.

a1631 R. Bolton Three-fold Treat. (1634) App. 243 Though the Hammer of the Word beat often upon their hearts, yet it doth not breake and bruise them, but more and more harden and emmarble them, like an Anvill and Adamant.

1853 Knickerbocker Nov. 480 The fact is, fair lady, if your knight cannot immarble his emotions, do n't trust him.

1881 Girl's Own Paper 29 Jan. 284/2 A perfection of face and form that no painter has been able to limn or sculptor to enmarble.

1948 W. C. Richards Last Billionaire xxi. 332 The senior Ford was usually immarbled by opposition.

2008 G. Maddin in A. Dalle Vacche Diva Foreword p. ix Ever so slowly..do the torso and its limbs strain toward an unprecedented posture of prurience enmarbled.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	immarble
释义	immarblev. Brit. /ɪˈmɑːbl/, U.S. /ɪˈmɑrb(ə)l/ Forms: α. 1500s–1600s 1800s emmarble. β. 1600s imarble, 1600s– immarble. γ. 1800s– enmarble. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: im- prefix¹, marble n. Etymology: < im- prefix¹ + marble n. Compare Middle French (rare) estre emmarbré to be changed into marble (1599).With the β. and γ. forms compare em- prefix and en- prefix¹ respectively. transitive. To transform as if into marble; to make hard or rigid; to deaden, numb; to immobilize. Also: to represent in marble. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > render immobile [verb (transitive)] fasteneOE immarble1596 immobilitate1654 immobilize1871 1596 E. Spenser Hymne in Honour of Love in Fowre Hymnes 6 Thou doest emmarble the proud hart of her. 1607 B. Barnes Divils Charter i. v. sig. C^v Imarble more my strong indurate heart, To consumate the plot of my reuenge. a1631 R. Bolton Three-fold Treat. (1634) App. 243 Though the Hammer of the Word beat often upon their hearts, yet it doth not breake and bruise them, but more and more harden and emmarble them, like an Anvill and Adamant. 1853 Knickerbocker Nov. 480 The fact is, fair lady, if your knight cannot immarble his emotions, do n't trust him. 1881 Girl's Own Paper 29 Jan. 284/2 A perfection of face and form that no painter has been able to limn or sculptor to enmarble. 1948 W. C. Richards Last Billionaire xxi. 332 The senior Ford was usually immarbled by opposition. 2008 G. Maddin in A. Dalle Vacche Diva Foreword p. ix Ever so slowly..do the torso and its limbs strain toward an unprecedented posture of prurience enmarbled. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1596
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