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单词 menstrue
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menstruen.adj.

Forms: Middle English menstrewe, Middle English–1600s menstrew, Middle English–1600s 1800s menstrue, 1500s menstru.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French menstrue, menstrues.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French menstrue (singular) menstrual discharge (15th cent.), Middle French menstrues (plural) menstrual discharge (1314 in Old French), menstrue (singular) solvent (late 14th cent.) < classical Latin mēnstruum in its classical Latin and post-classical Latin senses (see menstruum n.). Compare Old Occitan mestruas (plural) menstrual discharge (14th cent.).On variation between use in singular and plural see note s.v. menstruum n.
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).
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