单词 | indagation |
释义 | indagationn. ? Obsolete. The action of searching or tracking out; investigation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] > action of investigating vesteyinga1425 exquisitionc1430 investigationa1450 inspect1490 exploration1544 prosecution1564 indagation1583 investigating1598 searchant1635 explorement1646 eyeballing1959 security check1970 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke Pref. sig. iiij The painfull indagation of the secretes of nature. 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Ev The indagation of the truth. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva 95 See also with what accurateness the Society constantly proceeds in all their Indagations, and Experiments. 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund II. 341 Having mocked our most diligent and exquisite indagation. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 200 By indagation of supremest spheres Material and spiritual. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1583 |
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