单词 | immechanical |
释义 | † immechanicaladj. Obsolete. 1. Of phenomena, etc.: Not mechanical; not of physical or material nature, origin, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] bodilessa1398 matterlessa1398 unmateriala1398 unbodily1398 immaterialc1450 metaphysic1528 incorporeal1532 incorporate1540 incorporal1551 uncorporal1567 metaphysical1577 unphysical1593 limbless1594 corpseless1596 unbodied1609 immateriate1626 incorporeous1638 uncarnate1646 unmattered1647 incorporificated1651 unembodied1662 unessential1667 inessential1677 unelementarya1706 unelementateda1706 unincarnate1709 immechanical1715 asomatous1731 unincorporate1821 unfleshly1834 ethereal1836 non-material1847 non-physical1856 unincarnated1859 discorporate1888 transubstantial1892 1715 G. Cheyne Philos. Princ. Relig. (ed. 2) i. iii. 43 The Cause of the Motion of this subtill Fluid, which is the Cause of Gravity, is it self Immechanical. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. i. 33 Some suppose this Effect to be immechanical, and to arise from the immediate Agency of God. 1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. I. 176 The crooks being cleared, by hand, in a somewhat immechanical manner. 2. Of persons: Without mechanical or practical knowledge or skill; untechnical. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > unskilled in art or craft inarcious1547 immechanical1740 unproficient1794 unmechanical1825 unskilled1851 atechnic1876 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. iv. 87 A very illiterate Way of speaking, and exceeding immechanical. 1751 Earl of Orrery Remarks Swift (1752) 91 Fine strokes of just satyr on the wild and immechanical enquiries of the philosophers..of that age. Derivatives immeˈchanically adv. (Craig 1847.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1715 |
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