单词 | minutial |
释义 | minutialadj. Now rare. Of the nature of minutiae; relating to small points or details. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > [adjective] > going into detail > of the nature of minute details minutial1612 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 14 In smaller, and minutiall matters to carrie an vnbounded..zeale, were to call for a sword to kill a flie. 1778 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. Digest 16 The minutial management of Farms. 1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. II. 170 In minutial practices,..the Vale [of Taunton] pursues the Devonshire method. 1827 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (1998) IV. 244 The fantastic and minutial Genius of the whole Tribe [of rabbinical commentators]. 1901 J. M. Bell Poet. Wks. 159 We may not comprehend the structure In full minutial design. 1962 Listener 11 Oct. 560/1 We analyse living things into their minutial parts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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