单词 | phrenologic |
释义 | phrenologicadj. Now chiefly historical. = phrenological adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > faculty psychology > psychological study of the skull > [adjective] cranioscopic1813 craniological1815 cranioscopical1820 phrenological1820 phrenologic1821 bumpological1826 1821 Joseph the Book-man 12 For learned Phrenologic lore Were needful such a man t' explore. 1827 T. Hood Craniology in Whims & Oddities 2nd Ser. 81 These men, I say, make quick appliance And close, to phrenologic science. 1868 J. Hecker Sci. Basis of Educ. 19 The phrenologic name and general location of each faculty individualized. 1955 Sci. Monthly Mar. 158/2 There is a recurrent phrenologic theme in Holmes' thinking. 2000 Amer. Spectator May 73/1 Like a neo-Athena springing, not from the head of Zeus, but from a phrenologic diagram enhanced with electrical wires. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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