单词 | maleficiate |
释义 | † maleficiateadj.n. Obsolete. Bewitched; spec. made impotent by spells. Also as n.: a bewitched person. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adjective] > enchanted forspokena1300 bewitcheda1387 charmedc1440 witched1543 owlblasted1603 maleficiate1622 sparrow-blasteda1652 fated1697 elf-struck1699 hagged1699 starstruck1707 enchanted1710 glamoured1724 spell-bound1799 elf-stricken1825 spelled1838 puckfoisted1890 bespelled1902 the world > action or operation > ability > inability > [adjective] > making incapable > made incapable > made powerless or helpless > by witchcraft maleficiate1622 maleficiated1628 1622 T. Overbury et al. Wife now Widdow (11th impr.) sig. V8v This cureth the Maleficiate. 1626 Rawley in Bacon's Sylva To Rdr. Mens mindes, being bound; and (as it were) Maleficiate, by the Charmes of deceiuing Notions and Theories. 1649 Bp. J. Hall Humble Motion to Parl. 4 You being loosed from those charmes wherewith you..were maleficiate, began to act powerfully. 1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie ii. 171 Unable for Venery,..cold and maleficiate as to generation. 1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. ii. 537 Muir,..was one of these who was alledged to be malificiat by her. 1697 in J. Millar Hist. Witches Renfrewshire (1877) 152 Being often named by the maleficiate girl. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † maleficiatev. Obsolete. transitive. To bewitch; spec. to make impotent by spells. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (transitive)] bigaleOE biwihelea1225 bewitchc1225 witchc1300 sigalder1303 bichantc1330 becharm1340 enchant1377 charmc1380 forspeakc1440 ensorte1477 encharm1480 conjurea1535 ensorcell1589 fascinate1603 spell1646 maleficiate1651 to cast the glamour over one?17.. maleficate1701 spell-bind1808 makutu1825 trick1829 glamour1832 bespell1894 wizard1898 to put the fluence on1909 effascinate- the world > action or operation > ability > inability > render unable [verb (transitive)] > render powerless > render powerless by witchcraft maleficiate1651 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 179 To maleficiate a humor in any part of the Head. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.n.1622v.1651 |
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