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单词 incinerate
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incinerateadj.

Etymology: < medieval Latin incinerātus, past participle of incinerāre : see incinerate v.
Obsolete.
= incinerated adj. (Construed as past participle or adj. )
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [adjective] > burnt > to ashes
incinerate1471
incinerated1658
1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy i. xix, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 133 Thy Elements shalbe incynerate sone.
a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxiiv Our fyrst mother Eue with her husbande was incinerate and turned to dust after theyr deth.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §683 Fire burneth Wood, making it first Luminous; Then Blacke and Brittle; And lastly, Broken and Incinerate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

incineratev.

Brit. /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/, U.S. /ᵻnˈsɪnəˌreɪt/
Etymology: < participial stem of medieval Latin incinerāre to reduce to ashes, < in- (in- prefix3) + cinis , ciner-em ashes (of a fire): see -ate suffix3.
1. transitive. To reduce to ashes, burn to ashes, consume by fire.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > devour, engulf, or consume (of fire, water, etc.)
supeOE
eatc950
fretc1000
forthnimc1175
forfret?c1225
to-fret?c1225
swallowa1340
devourc1374
upsoup1382
consumea1398
bisweligha1400
founderc1400
absorb1490
to swallow up1531
upsupa1547
incinerate1555
upswallow1591
fire1592
absume1596
abyss1596
worm1604
depredate1626
to gulp downa1644
whelm1667
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or consume by fire [verb (transitive)] > burn to ashes
to burn to, into (formerly also in) ashesc1175
to burn to powderc1175
adust?a1425
incinerate1555
adure1583
cinder1628
calcine1633
cinefy1654
1555 R. Eden tr. V. Biringucci Pyrotechnia in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 334 The fyer whose force dooth incinerate or brynge to asshes..all creatures.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §87 The Heat..doth Incinerate and Calcinate.
1661–80 R. Boyle Sceptical Chymist i. 80 It is the Fire only that Incinerates Bodies.
1805 C. Hatchett in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 95 216 Animal coal is incinerated with much more difficulty than vegetable coal or charcoal.
1884 Manch. Examiner 10 Mar. 5/3 A Crematorium..has been established, in which..forty bodies had been incinerated after the manner of the Romans of old.
2. intransitive. To become reduced to ashes.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > devour or consume (of fire, etc.) > be devoured or consumed (by fire, zeal, etc.)
to burn away?c1225
consumec1425
fire1565
smother1621
incinerate1800
to go up in smoke1933
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or be on fire [verb (intransitive)] > burn away or to ashes
out-burna1382
consumec1425
torrefy1615
incinerate1800
roast1839
calcine1855
1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. II. 190 A light spongy charcoal, which easily incinerates when burnt in the open air.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxiv. 396 Feathers, wool, hair, etc., when exposed to the action of fire liquify, more or less, before they incinerate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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