单词 | menstrue |
释义 | † menstruen.adj. Obsolete. A. n. 1. The menstrual discharge. a. In singular. ΚΠ a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 55 [A womman] in tyme of menstrue [v.r. menstrewe]. c1450 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Bodl. 277) (1850) Isa. lxiv. 6 Menstrue, or vnclene blood. ?1550 J. Bale Apol. agaynste Papyst 57 b Our vniuersall ryghteousnesses are afore God as clothes stayned with menstrue. 1674 J. Molins Anat. Observ. in MS Sloane 3293 f. 242 A Servant Maide with a..suppression of ye Menstrue. b. In plural. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > menses > [noun] monthlyeOE menstruuma1398 flowerc1400 menstrue?a1425 women's evilc1450 menstruosity1503 courses1563 monthly time1564 reds1568 month courses1574 purgation1577 women's courses1577 month1578 menses1597 menstruals1598 flourish1606 nature1607 fluors1621 mois1662 period1690 catamenia1764 turn1819 visitor1980 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 36 Cancre as ofte tymez falleþ in þe pappez & glandilous placez &, namely, to wymmen when þai haue not menstruez. ?c1450 in G. Müller Aus Mittelengl. Medizintexten (1929) 45 (MED) And loke þat þou do in þi pessarie whanne þat þe menstruis ben at þe hiest. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. liii. 145 Of stopping of menstruis. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 22 Anoint the brest to purge vpward, and the nauill to purge downeward, and three fingers lower to prouoke menstrewes [1633 menstrews]. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician i. 2 These symptoms had happened..at the time when she us'd to have her Menstrues. 2. Alchemy. = menstruum n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of dissolving > [noun] > solvent menstruea1550 menstruum1559 dissolvent1646 dissolver1651 solvent1671 resolvent1678 solutive1712 diluter1718 diluent1775 a1550 ( G. Ripley Compend of Alchemy (Bodl. e Mus.) f. 43v Raymond his menstrues them doth call. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 291 And so shalt thou do also with metals: firste thou shalt make them to resolue with oure Menstrue. 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xiii. 61 The heauenly menstrueese to dispoyle metalls of their colours and sulphures naturall is this [etc.]. 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist ii. iii. sig. D4v Are you sure, you loos'd 'hem I' their owne menstrue ? View more context for this quotation 1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) 6 They flatter their hopes..with fructifying liquors, Chymical Menstrues and such vast conceptions. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. viii. 226 Your Lato..Zernich, Chibrit, Heautarit, With all your broths, your menstrues, your materials, Would burst a man to name? B. adj. Menstrual. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > menses > [adjective] menstruala1398 menstruea1400 menstruous?a1425 monthly1568 catamenial1851 a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 21 (MED) Þe fleisch & þe fatnes [of the fetus] is mad of menstrue blood [L. sanguine menstruoso]. c1475 ( Surg. Treat. in MS Wellcome 564 f. 12 (MED) Til þat þe child be born..þe fleisch of þe fatnes comeþ of menstrue blood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.a1400 |
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