单词 | parodical |
释义 | † parodicaladj.1 Mathematics. Obsolete. rare. = parodic adj.1 ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > algebra > [adjective] > relating to expressions > relating to equations > involving terms of unspecified powers parodic1684 parodicala1690 elevated1841 non-linear1844 a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 336 All Magnitudes under the Power proposed, are called Parodical to the Power. 1695 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 19 4 Affected equations, in which the parodical powers have great coefficients. 1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II. (at cited word) Parodical Degrees in an Equation in Algebra. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2020). parodicaladj.2 rare before 20th cent. Of the nature of a parody; = parodic adj.2 ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [adjective] > parodic or burlesque doggerel?1550 burlesquea1700 parodiousa1704 parodical1774 parodial1807 caricaturish1819 parodic1828 parodistic1845 1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry (1840) III. lviii. 343 This version [sc. of Drant's Horace] is very paraphrastic, and sometimes parodical. 1832 Examiner 227/1 Profane, parodical muse of Hone, Be pleased to keep your distance! 1926 Mod. Lang. Notes 41 9 The next tale,..though still predominantly Romantic,..is in part, nevertheless, a parodical ‘Intriguenstück’ in the style of Zschokke. 1969 Amer. Q. 21 674 The critical game of ridiculing our provincialism reached its most professional parodical perfection in the sustained and vociferous articulations of..George Jean Nathan and followers. 2003 Guardian (Nexis) 22 Apr. (Features section) 5 His [sc. John Paul Getty's] almost parodical Anglophilia, which led him to comment, when he got his British citizenship, that he was proud to be ‘a subject of Her Majesty’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1a1690adj.21774 |
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