Adamicadj.

Brit.

/əˈdamɪk/, U.S.

/əˈdæmɪk/

Forms: 1600s Adamick, 1700s– Adamic.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: proper name Adam , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + -ic suffix, after post-classical Latin Adamicus (1528 or earlier). Compare French adamique (1654 in médicine adamique ). Compare earlier Adamical adj.In Adamic stone and Adamic mercury (see quot. 1657) after post-classical Latin lapis Adamicus and Adamicus mercurius (1613 or earlier).

Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Adam; resembling Adam in nature or condition. Cf. Adamical adj.In quot. 1657: (Alchemy) made of primary or original matter; cf. quot. 1657 at Adamical adj. b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > [adjective] > human nature

anthropological1653

Adamic1657

Adamish1821

anthropicala1845

the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical properties > [adjective]

Adamic1657

corporal1667

1657 R. Turner tr. Paracelsus Of Chymical Transmutation 32 The Composition of this sacred Adamick Stone, is made after the Adamick Mercury of the wise men.

1695 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. III. v. 236 The Truth and Reality of the Adamick History.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Adamic earth is a name some have given to common clay.

1788 J. Wesley Serm. lxxvi, in Wks. (1872) VI. 412 Neither can any man, while he is in a corruptible body, attain to Adamic perfection.

1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 210 That with man it rests to reinstate The Adamic Eden.

1868 C. W. Dilke Greater Brit. I. ii. i. 322 The rest dressed as they pleased..generally in Adamic style.

1903 ‘T. Collins’ Such is Life 291 I wouldn't advise you to count upon the institution as a neat and easy escape from the Adamic penalty. You might fall-in.

1968 M. Harris Rise Anthropol. Theory (1969) iv. 95 A product of degeneration from Adamic perfection.

1998 E. Davis TechGnosis (1999) ix. 281 The notion of a lost Adamic language is an old one in Western esoteric lore.

2007 Time Out N.Y. 1 Feb. 141/1 Having hazarded upon a land he takes for Eden, he is charged with the Adamic task of officially renaming the towns there.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adamic
释义	Adamicadj. Brit. /əˈdamɪk/, U.S. /əˈdæmɪk/ Forms: 1600s Adamick, 1700s– Adamic. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: proper name Adam , -ic suffix. Etymology: < the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + -ic suffix, after post-classical Latin Adamicus (1528 or earlier). Compare French adamique (1654 in médicine adamique ). Compare earlier Adamical adj.In Adamic stone and Adamic mercury (see quot. 1657) after post-classical Latin lapis Adamicus and Adamicus mercurius (1613 or earlier). Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Adam; resembling Adam in nature or condition. Cf. Adamical adj.In quot. 1657: (Alchemy) made of primary or original matter; cf. quot. 1657 at Adamical adj. b. ΘΚΠ the world > people > [adjective] > human nature anthropological1653 Adamic1657 Adamish1821 anthropicala1845 the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical properties > [adjective] Adamic1657 corporal1667 1657 R. Turner tr. Paracelsus Of Chymical Transmutation 32 The Composition of this sacred Adamick Stone, is made after the Adamick Mercury of the wise men. 1695 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. III. v. 236 The Truth and Reality of the Adamick History. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Adamic earth is a name some have given to common clay. 1788 J. Wesley Serm. lxxvi, in Wks. (1872) VI. 412 Neither can any man, while he is in a corruptible body, attain to Adamic perfection. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 210 That with man it rests to reinstate The Adamic Eden. 1868 C. W. Dilke Greater Brit. I. ii. i. 322 The rest dressed as they pleased..generally in Adamic style. 1903 ‘T. Collins’ Such is Life 291 I wouldn't advise you to count upon the institution as a neat and easy escape from the Adamic penalty. You might fall-in. 1968 M. Harris Rise Anthropol. Theory (1969) iv. 95 A product of degeneration from Adamic perfection. 1998 E. Davis TechGnosis (1999) ix. 281 The notion of a lost Adamic language is an old one in Western esoteric lore. 2007 Time Out N.Y. 1 Feb. 141/1 Having hazarded upon a land he takes for Eden, he is charged with the Adamic task of officially renaming the towns there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1657
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