单词 | materiation |
释义 | † materiationn. Obsolete. 1. The felling and preparation of timber (see quots.). rare.In quot. 1623 selling is probably an error for felling.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i. sig. G6 Materiation, the selling of timber for building. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Materiation (materiatio) the felling of timber for building, preparing of timber wood for service in War. Dr. Br[owne]. 2. The action of materiate v. 1. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [noun] > matter or corporeal substance > being or supplying matter materiation1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. i. 274 Creation; that is,..a formation not only of matter, but of forme, and a materiation even of matter it selfe. View more context for this quotation This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1623 |
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