单词 | intenebrate |
释义 | † intenebratev. Obsolete. transitive. To darken; to render obscure. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > depth, obscurity > make obscure [verb (transitive)] obfusk1490 darken1526 obfuscate1536 perplex1547 overcloudc1550 offuscate1567 obscure1584 offusque1599 intenebrate1618 tenebrificatec1743 nubilate1801 riddle1817 obscurify1826 obfusticate1834 fog1847 1618 H. Wotton Let. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 251 No more then a pretty conjecture intenebrated by Antiquity. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia To intenebrate (intenebro), to endarken or obscure. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [noun] > making or becoming dark darkeninga1450 obscuring1611 intenebration1656 obscurement1694 1656 T. Hobbes Six Lessons iii. 20 in Elements Philos. There is within you some speciall cause of Intenebration. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Intenebration, a darkning or obscuring. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1618 |
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