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单词 porrect
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porrectadj.

Brit. /pəˈrɛkt/, U.S. /pəˈrɛk(t)/, /pɔˈrɛk(t)/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin porrēctus.
Etymology: < classical Latin porrēctus stretched out, extended, use as adjective of past participle of porrigere to stretch out, extend (see porrect v.).
Zoology (chiefly Entomology) and Botany.
Extended forward and outwards, esp. horizontally in a straight line.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > extended or extendable
protractile?a1808
projectile1817
porrect1819
protrusile1846
porrectate1890
1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 233 Palpi filiform..scarcely longer than the head, porrect.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 317 Antennæ... Porrect..,when they are placed parallel with each other, and in the same line with the body.
1866 E. C. Rye Brit. Beetles 87 Porrect mandibles, one of which—the left—is toothed on the lower side.
1957 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 9) iii. 421 The head is..porrect in most Heteroptera and usually deflexed in the Homoptera.
1984 Soviet Jrnl. Ecol. 14 141 Densely branched, porrect forms [of sphagnum moss] were more typical for less wet areas.
1991 Whole Earth Rev. Summer 93/2 The mandibles are long, falcate, or straight and porrect.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

porrectv.

Brit. /pəˈrɛkt/, U.S. /pəˈrɛk(t)/, /pɔˈrɛk(t)/
Forms: late Middle English porrect (past participle), late Middle English porrecte, late Middle English porrecte (past participle), late Middle English– porrect.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin porrēct-, porrigere.
Etymology: < classical Latin porrēct-, past participial stem of porrigere to stretch out, extend, to put forward, hold out, to offer, present < por- forward ( < an ablaut variant of the Indo-European base of pro- pro- prefix1) + regere to stretch, direct (see regent adj.).
1.
a. transitive. To stretch out, to extend (a part of the body, etc.). Cf. porrect adj. Now Zoology.
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the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > stretch [verb (transitive)]
astretchc1000
raxlec1275
streekc1330
porrectc1425
stretcha1500
the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)] > offer by holding out
porrectc1425
the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > petition > present (a petition)
to put up1384
porrectc1425
to put it to a person1664
overturea1856
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [verb (transitive)]
strut1583
porrect1826
c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iii. 5669 To eche party and extremyte Of his body lyneally porrect..þe licour myȝt doun discende.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 17 The Romane empyre..was porrecte from the occean of Briteyne unto the costes of Persida.
a1500 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Stowe) 16709 (MED) I stoode pleynly vp-on the wrak..lyk to ha be perysshed, nadde ben that thy mercyable hande hadde ben porrect to me-ward.
1773 T. P. Yeats tr. C. Linnaeus Inst. Entomol. 84 The head is porrected, or stretched forwards.
1826 H. Smith Tor Hill II. 94 The Doctor again porrecting his forefingers.
1874 J. O. Westwood Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis 24 The prosternum is porrected in front of the anterior coxæ, forming a sharp, compressed, curved and setose point.
1879 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 168 223 The falces are porrected in the form of a beak, and are armed beneath with numerous sharp hooks.
1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes viii. 88 The male fish approaches the female from the rear, porrects the gonopodium, places it close to the genital aperture of the female, and shoots..the spermatozoa into the duct.
b. transitive. To hold (something) out to a person for acceptance. Cf. porrection n. 2. Obsolete. rare.
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c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 44 (MED) He, thus seyynge, porrectid to hym A pece of breid.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 181 Supposynge hym to have porrecte [L. porrigere] the chesable after..masse to oon of his ministres.
2. transitive. To offer (a prayer); to present (a petition or other document). Obsolete.
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c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 18 (MED) He..felle downe a-forne the Awter, porrectynge his meke prayers to heuyn.
a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 209 Þe power of certeyn peticiones, whech were porrect in þe parlement.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 161 (MED) A cownsayle was kepede at Seleucia in Ysauria, where a libelle porrecte to [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. i-putte uppe to] Constancius, whom Hillarius hade made, the seide Hillarius was suffrede to go to his seete at Pictavia.
1483 in J. Gairdner Lett. Reigns of Richard III & Henry VII (1861) I. 12 A bill of peticion which the lordes..and the commons..solemplye porrected unto the kinges highnes.
3.
a. transitive. Ecclesiastical Law and Civil Law. To put forward, tender; to produce or submit for examination or correction.
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society > law > legal document > [verb (transitive)] > draw up document > tender for correction
porrect1744
1744 P. Floyer Proctor's Pract. in Eccl. Courts iii. i. 167 B. porrected a Bill of Expences, which he prayed to be taxed.
1774 S. Hallifax Anal. Rom. Law (1795) 96 By the new Law, an Actor gave caution to contest the Suit, within two Months after porrecting his Libel.
1848 in State Trials VI. 413 I porrect a schedule, which I pray to be read.
1880 Times 22 Dec. 4/4 It is part of the old practice that the promoter of the suit should draw up the sentence, and ‘porrect’ it, as it is called, to the Judge for his adoption, subject to any alterations that he may make.
1959 G. D. Squibb High Court of Chivalry ix. 125 Counsel for the plaintiffs formally exhibited their grant arms and supporters, opened his case, and porrected the definite sentence sought by the plaintiffs.
1995 Times 21 Oct. 3/3 The proxy then porrected a ‘definitive Sentence’, and Dr Hope was duly sentenced by the Queen's commissioners to be Archbishop of York.
b. transitive. humorous. To tender, deal out. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > possession > giving > give [verb (transitive)] > give out or issue
administera1425
utter1529
erogate1531
disburse1594
vent1616
porrect1746
1746 H. Fielding True Patriot 21 Jan. 1/3 Which I no sooner perceived, than I porrected him a Remembrance over the Face.

Derivatives

poˈrrected adj. chiefly Entomology extended forward; cf. porrect adj.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective]
steepc1000
tooting?c1225
strutting1387
prominent?1440
extant1540
eminent?1541
pouting1563
poking1566
out1576
egregious1578
promontory1579
out-pointed1585
buttinga1593
outjetting1598
perking1598
jettying1609
juttying1609
out-jutting1611
outstanding1611
upsticking1611
out-shooting1622
jutting1624
outgrowing1625
rank1625
toting1645
projectinga1652
porrected1653
protruded1654
protruding1654
upcast1658
protending1659
jettinga1661
raised1663
starting1680
emersed1686
exerted1697
projective1703
jet-out1709
exorbitant1715
sticking1715
foreright1736
poky1754
perked-up1779
salient1789
prouda1800
overdriven1812
extrusive1816
stand-up1818
shouldering1824
jutty1827
outflung1830
sticky-out1839
sticking-up1852
outreaching1853
protrusive1858
out-thrusting1869
stickout1884
protrudent1891
1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie iii. 277 Consider the porrected form of the nose.
1790 G. Riley Beauties of Creation II. 30 The use of their porrected maxillæ, or jaws, is to loosen the bark to which they affix themselves, while they suck the juices oozing from the tree.
1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 250 Very squamous, the squamæ porrected in bundles.
1840 J. Loudon & M. Loudon tr. V. Köllar Treat. Insects ii. 109 The antennae and palpi are grey, the former serrated, the latter short, porrected (elongated), and pointed.
1900 Amer. Naturalist 34 212 First free segment of the thorax with epimera conspicuous, spine-formed, porrected.
1934 C. A. Smith Seven Geases in Lost Worlds (1944) 54 He went forward till he could see the fine dark fur on the dormant body and sleepily porrected head.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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