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单词 arzachels tables
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Arzachel's tablesn.

Forms: Middle English Arsechieles tables, Middle English Arzachels tables.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Arzachel , table n.
Etymology: < the genitive of Arzachel (13th cent. in a British source), Latinized form of the name of Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm b. Yaḥyā al-Naqqāsh al-Zarqālī, Arab astronomer (1029–87), who contributed to the Toletan Tables + the plural of table n.In form Arsechieles tables with alteration of the Latinized form of the Arab astronomer's name after post-classical Latin Ezechiel (Vulgate; Hellenistic Greek Ιεζεκιήλ (Septuagint), Hebrew Yĕḥezqel; English Ezekiel), the name of a biblical prophet and of a book of the Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures traditionally ascribed to him.
Obsolete.
The astronomical tables prepared in Toledo in the late 11th cent., used to calculate the positions of the sun and the planets in relation to fixed stars, and associated with the Arab astronomer Arzachel (see etymology for further details). Cf. Toletan adj.
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the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical calculation > [noun] > astronomical tables
Arzachel's tablesa1400
collect yearsc1405
Toletan tablesc1405
compute1483
compost1535
regimenta1544
Prutenic tables1599
Prutenics1603
horoscopea1656
computus1675
Alfonsines1710
solar tables1812
a1400 (a1388) tr. Richard of Wallingford Exafrenon (Trin. Cambr.) in J. D. North Wks. Richard of Wallingford (1976) I. 217 Here after on that otherside of the lefe foleweth Arzachels tables with her canouns or rules, for the tables beth lighte and ful necessarie to knowe, and namely to alle hem that han likinge and lust in the science of astronomye.
a1500 (?1397) G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Digby 72) (1872) ii. Suppl. §45. 55 Make the mene mote of eny planete..by arsechieles tables.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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