单词 | mundation |
释义 | † mundationn. Obsolete. The action of cleansing or washing something; the state of being cleansed. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > [noun] cleansingc1000 rinsinga1400 abstersion?a1425 mundification?a1425 detersion1607 mundifying1610 mundation1633 fowing1636 cleaning1662 detergency1710 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (iii. 10) 1324 Every day wee gather new staines; for the mundation whereof, there is another Fountaine provided. 1678 R. Russel tr. Jabir ibn Haiyan Wks. Geber ii. i. iv. viii. 104 Such as its Mundation (or cleansing) shall be, such will be its Perfection. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Mundation, the act of cleansing.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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