单词 | pelman |
释义 | Pelmann. attributive. Designating the system of memory training taught by the Pelman Institute. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [adjective] mnemoneutic1652 mnemonical1661 mnemonic1672 memorial1735 anamnestic1753 mnemotechnic1839 Pelman1900 1900 Phonetic Jrnl. 15 Dec. 790/2 I may say that I speak of the Pelman system from intimate personal knowledge. 1926 Times 5 Jan. 7/7 (advt.) The Pelman method of learning languages is explained in four little books. 1972 Listener 17 Aug. 210/3 I did a Pelman course, which hasn't done very much good because I've got the worst memory of anybody. 2003 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Nexis) 11 Sept. 62 He completed the Pelman System of Mind Memory and Training by correspondence, which helped prepare him for a career in journalism. Derivatives ˈPelmanite n. rare = Pelmanist n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > expert memory-man1815 mnemonist1827 mnemonician1830 mnemonicalist1887 mnemotechnist1891 Pelmanist1916 Pelmanite1920 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 561/2 I fear I must be suffering from what the Pelmanites call ‘mind-wandering’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900 |
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