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单词 metamorphosy
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metamorphosyn.

Forms: 1500s–1600s metamorphosie, 1500s–1600s metamorphosy, 1600s metamorphisie.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin metamorphōsis.
Etymology: < classical Latin metamorphōsis metamorphosis n., with alteration of ending (compare -y suffix3). Compare earlier metamorphosis n.
Obsolete.
A tale in which people, animals, etc., are changed in form. Also: a change in form or nature; the result of this; metamorphosis.
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the world > space > shape > [noun] > shaping > action or fact of changing shape
metamorphosis1447
transformation?a1475
metamorphosy1532
transfiguration1548
transforming1580
metamorphose1608
metamorphosing1608
metamorphizing1609
transformance1611
transmogrification1661
transfigurement1865
the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun] > changing in shape or form
metamorphosis1447
translatingc1454
metamorphosy1532
transfiguration1548
metamorphose1608
trans-shape1611
tranation1654
transfigurement1865
transpeciation1867
shape-shifting1884
neomorphism1888
trans-shaping1909
1532 L. Cox Art or Crafte Rhetoryke sig. D.viv And so dothe Ulysses conclude his oracion in the .xiii. boke of Ouides metamorphosy.
?1573 H. Cheke tr. F. Negri Freewyl iii. iii. 115 These cities were changed into more strange Metamorphosies, then the Metamorphosis of Ouide.
1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. lxxxix. 363 Like tales and Metamorphosies passe many in this Chat.
1664 London Prodigal 16 Nere muse man at this metamorphosie.
a1698 W. Temple Poems 46 If ever any reasonable Soul Harbor'd in shape of either brute or fowl, This was the Mansion: Metamorphosie Gain'd here the credit lost in Poetrie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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