lacerantadj.

Brit.

/ˈlasərənt/, U.S.

/ˈlæsərənt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin lacerant-, lacerāns, lacerāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin lacerant-, lacerāns, present participle of lacerāre lacerate v. Compare earlier lacerating adj.

Now rare.

That lacerates; cutting, piercing; harrowing. Chiefly figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > [adjective]

foula1398

uglyc1400

unsweet1579

absonant1600

teeth-edging1603

horrisonous1631

horrisonant1656

ungrateful1659

common sounding1676

lacerant1785

cacophonous1797

uncadencedc1838

cacophonic1847

unlistenable1872

uneuphonious1880

ineuphonious1887

1785 C. Hervey Lett. from Portugal, Spain, Italy & Germany III. xxi. 224 Done by repeated strokes of an instrument incident and lacerant.

1888 W. D. Howells Annie Kilburn xxv The bell..called the members..with the same plangent, lacerant note that summoned them to worship on Sundays.

1905 B. Boyesen Marsh 24 The lacerant black fingers of the wind Clutched me and clawed and tossed aloft.

1999 New Scientist 12 June 45/3 It is frank, lacerant and almost too intimate to read.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lacerant
释义	lacerantadj. Brit. /ˈlasərənt/, U.S. /ˈlæsərənt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin lacerant-, lacerāns, lacerāre. Etymology: < classical Latin lacerant-, lacerāns, present participle of lacerāre lacerate v. Compare earlier lacerating adj. Now rare. That lacerates; cutting, piercing; harrowing. Chiefly figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > [adjective] foula1398 uglyc1400 unsweet1579 absonant1600 teeth-edging1603 horrisonous1631 horrisonant1656 ungrateful1659 common sounding1676 lacerant1785 cacophonous1797 uncadencedc1838 cacophonic1847 unlistenable1872 uneuphonious1880 ineuphonious1887 1785 C. Hervey Lett. from Portugal, Spain, Italy & Germany III. xxi. 224 Done by repeated strokes of an instrument incident and lacerant. 1888 W. D. Howells Annie Kilburn xxv The bell..called the members..with the same plangent, lacerant note that summoned them to worship on Sundays. 1905 B. Boyesen Marsh 24 The lacerant black fingers of the wind Clutched me and clawed and tossed aloft. 1999 New Scientist 12 June 45/3 It is frank, lacerant and almost too intimate to read. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1785
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