单词 | perfricate |
释义 | perfricatev. rare after 17th cent. transitive. To rub thoroughly or all over; to scour. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)] gnidec1000 frot?c1225 gnoddec1230 rudc1300 ruba1325 wipe1362 freta1400 labour?a1475 wrive1481 scrud1483 chafe1526 friga1529 fricace1579 perfricate1598 affricate1656 fricate1716 frictionize1853 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. vi. ix. 32 b/1 We first of all, perfricate, and rubbe the place. [Fr. Il faut premierement avoir faict quelque legere friction.] 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 15/1 That it may be perfricated to poulder. 1650 T. Venner Via Recta (new ed.) § xi. 320 The belly and stomack must not be perfricated. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. at Rub To scour; to wipe; to perfricate. 1992 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 27 Mar. b16/1 His world is populated with people who are forever repastinating (digging again).., perfricating (rubbing thoroughly) or vaticinating (prophesizing). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1598 |
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