单词 | psilosopher |
释义 | † psilosophern. Obsolete. A shallow or pretended philosopher.Chiefly in the works of S. T. Coleridge. ΚΠ ?1808 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1973) III. 3244 The modern Psilosophers talk big words of Lord Bacon, as the Pharisees who were intent on murdering Christ, did of Moses & Jeremiah. 1816 S. T. Coleridge in Courier 25 July 2/2 For the French Philosophers we should read Psilosophers. c1828 S. T. Coleridge Ess. on Passions in Shorter Wks. & Fragments (1995) II. 1432 The ridicule which (in this country at least, and in the ignorant impatience of mental taxation, characteristic of [its] psilosophers) every newly-minted Term risks. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Suppl. Psilosopher, a would-be or pretended philosopher. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.?1808 |
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