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单词 pensiculate
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pensiculatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pēnsiculāt-, pēnsiculāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin pēnsiculāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of pēnsiculāre < pēnsāre to weigh, ponder, consider (see pense v.1), as if via an unattested noun *pēnsiculum (compare -cule suffix); compare gesticulāri gesticulate v.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
transitive. To consider carefully, ponder.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii Carefully to Consider of, pensiculate.

Derivatives

pensiculation n. Obsolete
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1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Pensitation or Pensiculation, a diligent considering.
pensiculative adj. Obsolete
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i Pensiculatiue, diligently considering of.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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