pulsantadj.

Brit.

/ˈpʌlsnt/, U.S.

/ˈpəls(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pulsant-, pulsāns, pulsāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin pulsant-, pulsāns, present participle of pulsāre pulsate v.; compare -ant suffix¹. Compare French pulsant (1551 in Middle French), Italian pulsante (1481). Compare earlier pulse v., pulsing adj., pulsatory adj.

Chiefly literary.

Pulsating.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective]

pulsativea1398

pulsatile?a1425

throbbinga1450

flaffinga1522

pulsing1559

pulsive1600

pulsatory1613

pulsanta1656

quabbing1663

throbby1726

pulsating1732

throbbing1847

pulsational1882

interpulse1948

a1656 R. Vines Gods Drawing (1662) 112 This Grace that knocks and is only pulsant, calling and awakening the heart of man.

1709 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1899) XXXV. 131 The Toules pulsant artery and nerves [were] laid bare.

1870 Overland Monthly Mar. 215/1 A world of life, pulsant, vivid, real: the great, eloquent life, that ever is beating so close to ours.

1891 H. Tuckley Under the Queen 254 An atmosphere which is pulsant still with the mighty issues over which noble women have wept, and great men have bled, for a thousand years.

1926 W. Frank Virgin Spain i. 23 Above the music comes a cry from her mouth; it is a piercing call made pulsant with the hand clapped periodically to the open lips.

1957 W. Everson Coll. Poems (1998) I. 135 Now within them each twin pulsant centers, heart and groin, pound toward fruition.

2003 Arizona Republic (Nexis) 7 Oct. 2 e What stood out about Barrios' interpretation was its pulsant sexuality.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pulsant
释义	pulsantadj. Brit. /ˈpʌlsnt/, U.S. /ˈpəls(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pulsant-, pulsāns, pulsāre. Etymology: < classical Latin pulsant-, pulsāns, present participle of pulsāre pulsate v.; compare -ant suffix¹. Compare French pulsant (1551 in Middle French), Italian pulsante (1481). Compare earlier pulse v., pulsing adj., pulsatory adj. Chiefly literary. Pulsating. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 a1656 R. Vines Gods Drawing (1662) 112 This Grace that knocks and is only pulsant, calling and awakening the heart of man. 1709 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1899) XXXV. 131 The Toules pulsant artery and nerves [were] laid bare. 1870 Overland Monthly Mar. 215/1 A world of life, pulsant, vivid, real: the great, eloquent life, that ever is beating so close to ours. 1891 H. Tuckley Under the Queen 254 An atmosphere which is pulsant still with the mighty issues over which noble women have wept, and great men have bled, for a thousand years. 1926 W. Frank Virgin Spain i. 23 Above the music comes a cry from her mouth; it is a piercing call made pulsant with the hand clapped periodically to the open lips. 1957 W. Everson Coll. Poems (1998) I. 135 Now within them each twin pulsant centers, heart and groin, pound toward fruition. 2003 Arizona Republic (Nexis) 7 Oct. 2 e What stood out about Barrios' interpretation was its pulsant sexuality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1656
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