morsuren.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːʒə/, U.S.

/ˈmɔrʒər/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French morsure.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French morsure (1213 in Old French denoting the action of biting, 1260 denoting a bite) < post-classical Latin morsura action of biting, bite (6th cent.) < classical Latin mors- , past participial stem of mordēre to bite (see mordant adj.) + -ūra -ure suffix¹. Compare Old Occitan morsura (c1300).

Now rare.

The action or an act of biting; a bite.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > biting > [noun]

bitc893

bitingc1175

morsure?a1425

bite1499

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 51 Puncture of venenous bestez & morsure [?c1425 Paris bitynge; L. morsus] of wilde bestez.

c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 4088 (MED) Þan wald his..pepill & his princes haue past ouir þe bourne, And miȝt noȝt for þe morsure & maynyng of bestis.

?1505 tr. P. Gringore Castell of Laboure (new ed.) sig. C.iii Whan thou escaped hast glotonye And passed his cruell morsure.

1614 D. Tuvill Dove & Serpent Ded. Whereby to free those which behold it from the morsures of such vipers.

1730 A. Bower Historia Litteraria (1731) 1 No. 1. 31 He opened a Salamander's Mouth, and endeavoured to make it bite..a Chicken... At last he..succeeded in forcing it to make several morsures.

1819 H. Busk Tea 183 Shall I..The morsure of their fang escape alone?

1833 A. Domett Poems 34 Socrates had inquired of Choerephon As to a flea..how many of its paces He thought a flea could leap; for one just then, With morsure satiated of Choerephon, Had vaulted to the occiput of Socrates.

1995 P. Riley From Distant Points ii. 57 Hexagonal morsure on the spinal canal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	morsure
释义	morsuren. Brit. /ˈmɔːʒə/, U.S. /ˈmɔrʒər/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French morsure. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French morsure (1213 in Old French denoting the action of biting, 1260 denoting a bite) < post-classical Latin morsura action of biting, bite (6th cent.) < classical Latin mors- , past participial stem of mordēre to bite (see mordant adj.) + -ūra -ure suffix¹. Compare Old Occitan morsura (c1300). Now rare. The action or an act of biting; a bite. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > biting > [noun] bitc893 bitingc1175 morsure?a1425 bite1499 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 51 Puncture of venenous bestez & morsure [?c1425 Paris bitynge; L. morsus] of wilde bestez. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 4088 (MED) Þan wald his..pepill & his princes haue past ouir þe bourne, And miȝt noȝt for þe morsure & maynyng of bestis. ?1505 tr. P. Gringore Castell of Laboure (new ed.) sig. C.iii Whan thou escaped hast glotonye And passed his cruell morsure. 1614 D. Tuvill Dove & Serpent Ded. Whereby to free those which behold it from the morsures of such vipers. 1730 A. Bower Historia Litteraria (1731) 1 No. 1. 31 He opened a Salamander's Mouth, and endeavoured to make it bite..a Chicken... At last he..succeeded in forcing it to make several morsures. 1819 H. Busk Tea 183 Shall I..The morsure of their fang escape alone? 1833 A. Domett Poems 34 Socrates had inquired of Choerephon As to a flea..how many of its paces He thought a flea could leap; for one just then, With morsure satiated of Choerephon, Had vaulted to the occiput of Socrates. 1995 P. Riley From Distant Points ii. 57 Hexagonal morsure on the spinal canal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425
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