单词 | quietation |
释义 | quietationn. Now archaic and rare. The action of quieting (in various senses); the state of being quieted or quiet; peace. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [noun] stillnessc888 roOE stilth?c1225 lowna1250 peacea1275 restc1350 tranquillityc1374 leea1400 tranquille1412 quietness?a1425 quiet?c1450 restfulnessc1450 quiety?a1500 quietation?1504 calm1547 calmness1561 peacefulnessa1566 halcyon1567 repose1577 quietude1598 still1608 hushtness1609 reposedness1616 reposeness1617 serenity1641 undisturbedness1649 indisturbance1660 pacateness1666 sleep1807 tranquilness1818 requiescence1837 reposefulness1872 the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] > action of calming lullingc1394 quietation?1504 mellowing1528 cooling1588 collection1602 sedation1616 becalming1625 calming1699 soothings1745 tranquillizing1801 soothing1813 society > authority > subjection > obedience > [noun] > act of making obedient quietation?1504 the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] resteOE peacea1225 egalityc1374 tranquillityc1374 peaceabilityc1384 sobernessc1384 tranquille1412 quietness?a1425 evenheadc1440 equalitya1475 equability1531 sobermood1556 calmness1561 evenness1561 serenity1599 collection1602 equilibrium1608 calm1609 temperateness1609 composedness1611 recollection1611 temper1611 unpassionateness1611 placidity1619 sereneness1628 attemperature1635 quietationa1639 equableness1641 steadiness1642 sedateness1647 imperturbation1648 placidness1654 centredness1662 equanimity1663 composure1667 serenitude1672 equalness1675 unperturbedness1676 dispassion1690 quietism1735 serene1744 relaxednessa1750 self-composure1762 sober-mindedness1767 collectedness1789 unprovokedness1795 comfortableness1815 repose1815 levelness1824 dispassionateness1842 unruffledness1858 passionlessness1867 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > making less violent, vigorous, or severe softinga1400 slakingc1400 mollifying?a1425 softening?a1425 temperament1475 moderationa1500 temperatinga1540 releasing?1543 amollishment1612 mollificationa1631 quietationa1639 castigationa1676 ?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iii. xl. 229 If thou seke here rest, how shalt thou come to euerlastyng rest & quietacion in heuen? 1526–9 Ld. Dudley in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. II. 84 For the quyatacion of the Kyngs subgetts. 1582 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1910) VI. 228 [In respect the] quietacioun [of our estate cannot but] import [some trouble among you]. a1639 J. Stoughton Learned Treat. (1640) iii. 90 Such a fruition of all good..as brings with it a perfect quietation of the natural appetite. a1711 T. Ken Anodynes in Wks. (1721) III. 427 From God I ease or succour find, And Quietation to my Mind. 1769 J. Gill Body Doctrinal Divinity I. i. xix. 178 Aquinas, who defines joy and delight a certain quietation, or rest of the will, in what is willed by it; observes, that God must greatly rest quiet and satisfied in himself. 1913 Newark (Ohio) Advocate 15 May 1/1 Interest has been excited by Governor Johnson's quietation of that part of the California law which appears to limit action so far as it recognizes Japanese rights to the existing treaty of 1911. 1985 A. Kenny tr. J. Wyclif On Universals II. vii. 50 Light and shining are distinct from each other. (Though both of these, and heat too, which Grosseteste calls quietation in its essential actuality, are all three the same essence of light.) This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1504 |
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