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单词 ostension
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ostensionn.

Brit. /ɒˈstɛnʃn/, U.S. /əˈstɛnʃ(ə)n/
Forms: late Middle English ostencion, late Middle English 1600s– ostension, 1500s–1700s ostention; also Scottish pre-1700 ostencion, pre-1700 ostencione, pre-1700 ostensioun, pre-1700 ostensioune, pre-1700 ostenson, pre-1700 ostentioun, pre-1700 ostentioune.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French ostension; Latin ostensiōn-, ostensiō.
Etymology: < Middle French, French ostension action of showing (14th cent.; mid 15th cent. as ostention ; late 13th cent. in Old French as ostencion ; a1622 in sense 2) and its etymon classical Latin ostensiōn-, ostensiō (2nd cent. a.d.; in post-classical Latin also as ostentio , from late 2nd or early 3rd cent.) < ostens- , past participial stem of ostendere ostend v.1 + -iō -ion suffix1.
1.
a. The action of showing, exhibiting, or making manifest; exhibition, display, manifestation; an instance of this. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > manifestation > [noun]
uppingc950
showingOE
propositiona1382
evidencec1384
musterc1400
manifestation?a1425
demonstrationc1450
ostension1474
demonstrance1509
ostentationa1513
forthsetting1528
apparition1533
manifesting1536
outshow1547
objection1554
displaying1556
proclamation1567
discovery1576
remonstrance1583
appearance1587
explicature1592
ostent1600
object1609
showing forth1615
innotescencea1631
presentment1637
deplication1648
display1661
exertion1668
extraversion1675
exhibitiona1677
exertment1696
show-off1776
unfoldment1850
outcrop1854
outplay1859
eclosion1889
1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iv. iii. 170 For the solace of hym, and ostencion of loue.
1489 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 222/1 The saidis personis..has bene ofttymes Callit for þe ostensioune and schewing of þare Richtis.
a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 167 (MED) The childe John..was in deserte vnto the day of his ostension and shewynge.
1542 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 411/2 All vþeris lordis..hes maid faith and sworne..be þe ostentioune of þeir rycht handis.
a1625 J. Boys Wks. (1630) 678 Ostension,..1. in respect of the solemn inauguration of their Apostleship, on the Feast of Pentecost..2. Ostention in regard of the execution of their office.
1650 W. Sclater, Jr. in W. Sclater Expos. 4th Chapter Rom. Ep. Ded. Not to make use of for ostension and ostentation.
1734 W. Crawford Short Man. against Infidelity viii. 98 Divine Punishments..are for the Ostension of his Justice.
1789 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. II. 24 The former [sc. Q.E.F.] announcing the production of something, but this [sc. Q.E.D.] the ostension and invention of a thing required.
1936 Jrnl. Philos. 33 706 The phrase ‘having the same meaning’, which I should interpret, ‘defined ultimately by ostension of the same characters’.
1998 Fortean Times July 17/2 But as we have seen, this bogeyman has apparently come to horrible life in a process known to folklorists as ostension.
b. Philosophy. = ostensive definition n. at ostensive adj. Compounds.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > philosophy of language > meaning > [noun] > definition
nominal definition1697
genetic definitiona1856
ostensive definition1921
ostension1939
stipulative definition1950
1939 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 4 30 Communication involves..a reciprocal and corresponding experience. There must be a corresponding ostension and a corresponding and reciprocal behaviour.
1950 Jrnl. Philos. 47 629 The ostensions which introduce a general term differ from those which introduce a singular term.
1960 W. V. Quine Word & Object 115 Our explorer learns each of the names by ostension on the part of the natives.
1963 J. Lyons Struct. Semantics iv. 54 I accept that ostension plays a necessary part in the normal process of learning a language.
1986 W. H. Newton-Smith in R. Flood & M. Lockwood Nature of Time iii. 25 Suppose I was asked what a cuttlefish is. Given a handy aquarium one natural way to proceed is to use ostension; that is, to provide an example of a cuttlefish.
2. Christian Church. The showing of the consecrated elements to the congregation at the Eucharist; (also) a similar display of some other object of veneration. Now rare (historical).
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > parts of service > canon > [noun] > showing forth
ostension1607
exposition1834
1607 R. Parker Scholasticall Disc. against Antichrist i. i. 31 Some Churches retaine the eleuation still, not for adoration like the Papists, but for ostension to the people.
1692 S. Patrick Answer to Touchstone of Reformed Gospel 34 At the ostension of the Bread of the Eucharist, and the Cup of Blessing.
1867 C. Walker Ritual Reason Why 127 The rite was called the ‘elevation’ or lifting up, viewed under the first aspect; the ‘ostension,’ or showing, viewed under the second.
1955 W. Telfer Cyril of Jerusalem v. 104 (note) An annual commemoration of the invention [i.e. the discovery of the true cross] had been established, with an ostension of the relic in the presence of the bishop.

Derivatives

ostensional adj. [after post-classical Latin ostentionalis (4th cent.)] Obsolete rare
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Ostensional, a Souldier attending the Prince in publique Shews.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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