单词 | italic |
释义 | Italicadj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to ancient Italy or its tribes; spec., in Roman History and Roman Law, pertaining to parts of Italy other than Rome. Italic version: see quot. 1852. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > ancient Italy Italian1513 Italic1685 1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ iii. 113 St Ambrose at Milan, had as great authority as Damasus at Rome; And the Italick Diocese was as considerable as the Roman. 1724 D. Waterland Crit. Hist. Athanasian Creed iv. 62 Neither are we to expect to meet with it in the Italick psalters. 1852 W. F. Hook Church Dict. (1871) 403 The old Italic Version, or Vetus Itala, is the name usually given to that translation of the sacred Scriptures into the Latin language which was generally used till the time of St. Jerome. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) i. Comm. 108 Italic soil was subject to Quiritary ownership. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes ii. 83 A usufruct of lands that have italic privilege. 1900 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 272 The Italic groups, that is, the early languages of Italy. b. Pertaining to the Greek colonies in southern Italy: said of the school of philosophy founded in Magna Græcia by Pythagoras in the 6th cent. b.c. (Sometimes used to include the Eleatic school.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > pre-Socratic schools of philosophy > [adjective] > specific schools or philosophers Pythagorical1570 Pythagorean1579 Anaxagorean1586 Pythagoric1589 Empedoclean1599 Democritean1603 Democritala1617 Democritical1650 atomical1653 Italic1662 Democritish1668 Anaximandrian1678 atomic1678 Democritic1678 Heraclitic1678 hylopathian1678 Parmenidean1678 Heracliticala1688 atomistic1695 Eleatic1695 atomistical1707 acousmatic1753 Pythagorico-Platonic1760 Zenonic1779 Heraclitean1791 neopythagorean1863 1662 H. More Gen. Coll. Philos. Writings (1712) Pref. Gen. 17 This School was called the Italick School. 1728 T. Sheridan tr. Persius Satyrs (1739) iii. 45 He travelled to Magna Græcia where he was the Founder of the Italick Sect. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) I. vi. 105 Pythagoras, the founder of the Italic school. c. Architecture. A name of the fifth of the classical orders, the composite adj. and n. Formerly Italica. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [adjective] > classical orders composite1563 Italic1563 Tuscan1563 Ionic?1566 compositive1601 Tuscanic1601 Doric1614 Ionical1624 Italian1624 Roman1624 compoundeda1639 compound ordera1639 Corinthiac1638 Corinthian1656 rustic1663 composed1728 1563 J. Shute First Groundes Archit. sig. Aiv The fifth piller named Composita or Italica. 1656 S. Hunton Golden Law To Rdr. sig. A3 If some Capitals should want their Italica distinctions and ornaments. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Italick Order of Architecture, see Composite Order. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] Itaile1513 Italianish1535 Italiana1549 Italianate1592 Italianated1616 transalpine1624 Italic1638 Italianesque1850 ginzo1937 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Italians > [adjective] Itaile1513 Italianish1535 Italish1544 Italiana1549 Italianated1560 Italianate1572 Italical1609 Italic1638 Eyetalian1838 Italianizing1881 wop1928 ginzo1937 Eyetie1941 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 159 A spatious Tanck,..round set with pipes of lead which (after the Italick sort) spouts out the liquid element in variety of conceits. 1711 T. Madox Hist. & Antiq. Exchequer Pref. 16 Persons that were by birth or education French or Italick. 1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 116 The Italick Caution of the Embassador. 3. a. (with small i) Applied to the species of printing type introduced by Aldus Manutius of Venice, in which the letters, instead of being erect as in Roman, slope towards the right; first used in an edition of Virgil, published in 1501 and dedicated to Italy. In early use also Italica (sc. littera). ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [adjective] > italic Italic1615 Italian1700 italicated1840 1615 W. Bedwell tr. Mohammedis Imposturæ Pref. sig. B If I haue added any thing to helpe the English, that we haue caused to be imprinted in an Italica letter. 1639 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts (ed. 10) p. v Beginning their question ever at an Italike Capitall Q. 1733 J. Swift On Poetry 8 To Statesman wou'd you give a Wipe, You print it in Italick Type. When Letters are in vulgar Shapes, 'Tis ten to one the Wit escapes. 1789 B. Franklin Let. to N. Webster 26 Dec. in Wks. (1793) II. 86 The printers have of late banished also the Italic types. 1818 A. Ranken Hist. France V. iv. 391 Their printing was in Italic characters. 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxvi. 247 Documents..profusely underlined..in which the machinations of villains are laid bare with italic fervour. 1861 N. A. Woods Prince of Wales in Canada & U.S. 390 The reiterated headings, italic emphasis, and minute details, so peculiar to the American journals. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [adjective] > italic Italian1571 Italic1571 italicized1898 1571 J. De Beau Chesne & J. Baildon Bk. Diuers Hands (new ed.) sig. D (heading) Italique hande. 1571 J. De Beau Chesne & J. Baildon Bk. Diuers Hands (new ed.) sig. E3 (heading) Italique Letter. 4. Pertaining to the older Latin version of the Bible known as Vetus Itala. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > edition > [adjective] > Vulgate > Jerome > preceding Italic1861 1861 C. D. Ginsburg tr. Coheleth App. i. 501 The Old Italic Version forms the basis of the one on which St. Jerome wrote the Commentarium ad Paulam et Eustochium. 1957 F. L. Cross Oxf. Dict. Christian Church 981/1 It has been generally supposed that there are two main types—the ‘Italic’ (represented by the MSS. f..and q..) and the ‘European’. B. n. 1. A member of the Italic school of philosophy: see A. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > pre-Socratic schools of philosophy > [noun] > Presocratic philosopher or adherent > of specific schools Ionic1483 Pythagorean1531 Pythagorist1576 Italic1594 physiologer1598 Democritean1603 atomist1610 Pythagoric1652 physiologist1653 acousmatic1660 mathematic1660 Pythagorite1660 Anaxagorean1678 Anaximandrian1678 atomic1678 Heraclitic1678 Parmenidean1678 Pythagorician1678 hylopathian1809 atomician1850 neopythagorean1891 1594 R. Ashley tr. L. le Roy Interchangeable Course 61 a The Philosophers..diuided themselues into two sects, thone being called Ionicques, thother Italiques. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe Pref. sig. *2 Divers of the Italicks, and particularly Empedocles, before Democritus, Physiologized Atomically. 2. (with small i) plural (rarely singular). Italic letters; letters sloping to the right: now usually employed to emphasize a word or series of words, or to distinguish a word or phrase (e.g. one in a foreign language) from others in the same context (see A. 3; also, a modern adaptation of the old Italic hand. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > italic Italic1676 society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > italics Italic1676 1676 J. Moxon Regulæ Trium Ordinum 8 From the Bottom to the Foot is 12 of them in Romans and Italicks. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 455. ⁋6 I Desire you would print this in Italick, so it may be generally taken notice of. c1823 T. Howes in S. Parr's Wks. (1828) VIII. 194 The names in italic are those supplied by the editors. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. i. 8 It would be a desirable object, if the use of Italic could be governed by some rules. 1898 A. W. W. Dale Life R. W. Dale ix. 217 In the book, the sentence in italics is developed into an entire lecture. 1955 W. Blunt Handwriting 9 Many firms..produce fountain-pens designed for Italic. 1956 Jrnl. Educ. July 304/2 I know of no school where italic is given a disproportionate share of the timetable. 1963 A. Fairbank How to teach Italic Hand 14 The following remarks relate to pen-and-ink italic. Derivatives iˈtalicist n. one who favours or practises the italic writing style. ΚΠ 1956 Jrnl. Educ. July 304/1 Having myself been lambasted more than once by the Italicists because I dared to qualify my praise of their handwriting. 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