单词 | recompact |
释义 | † recompactadj. Obsolete. rare. Recompacted; put together again. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > creating or constructing again > created or constructed again re-edificate?a1475 regenerate?1536 re-exstruct1594 re-edified1595 recreated1612 rebuilt1647 recomposed1658 regenerated1758 reconstructed1834 recreate1855 recompact1868 1868 T. T. Lynch Rivulet (ed. 3) clxvii. 204 Then, like a broken city recompact, My heart shall fortress be and home desired. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2018). recompactv. transitive. To join or fit together again; to compact again.In early use chiefly with reference to Christian doctrines of bodily resurrection at the Last Judgement. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > join (together) [verb (transitive)] > join closely, intimately, or permanently > again recompacta1631 recement1647 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 103 God shall re-compact and re-compile those atoms and graines of dust, into that Body, which was before. 1651 J. Howell Vision 131 The very same entire body should bee found out and recompacted, after such putrefactions, after so many changes and revolutions. 1683 W. Bates Serm. Death & Eternal Judgement 89 If from black Cinders it can form Chrystal Glasses so clear and shining, how much more can Omnipotency recompact our dust, and reanimate it with a glorious life? 1750 T. Coney Serm. & Disc. upon Several Subj. & Occasions II. xv. 276 When the great Deep shall disclose her Treasure, and the Blood of Behemoth and Leviathan be recompacted into the Flesh and Blood of Men! 1782 S. Madan tr. H. Grotius on Truth of Christianity ii. x. 96 It is, further, frequently denied, on the ground of absolute impossibility, that the human fabric, when dissolved, should ever be identically re-compacted. 1813 S. T. Coleridge Remorse v. i. 68 Curse on Remorse! Can it give up the dead, or recompact A mangled body? 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. ii. 12 The crushed ice being recompacted into a solid mass. 1925 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 36 43 Loosened cohesions are being re-compacted. 1967 M. Chandler Ceramics in Mod. World i. 25 (caption) Next the shredded clay..is recompacted in the second chamber. 2001 Farmers Weekly (Nexis) 22 June 51 After sowing the rain has re-compacted this ploughed land. Derivatives ˌrecomˈpacted adj. ΚΠ 1860 G. E. Roberts Rocks of Worcs. viii. 120 A repetition of shale-beds and of more solid sandstones, of re-compacted older rock,..and of limestone. 1929 G. P. Merrill Minerals from Earth & Sky i. v. 74 Recompacted dust and sand. 2004 Weekly Austral. (Nexis) 17 Mar. n9 Create a recompacted and well-settled seedbed for optimal germination. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1868v.a1631 |
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