单词 | receptary |
释义 | receptaryn.adj. rare. A. n. 1. A book or collection of medicinal recipes. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Receptaire, a receptarie, a note of Phisicall receipts. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Receptary, a note of Physical Receipts. 1717 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Receptary, a Note of Receipts. 1902 A. R. Wallace in Mod. Achievement VII. 306 The recipes of therapeutics and materia medica have never ceased, in the Receptaries and other Latin treatises. 1936 Osiris 2 234 In many of the manuscript receptaries, if a recipe has been specifically tested and found reliable, the words ‘Probatum est’ are added at the end. 1956 Mod. Lang. Rev. 51 81 This has 105 folios,..and contains twenty-nine Latin medical tracts and receptaries. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > [noun] > a belief, dogma, tenet beliefc1225 doctrine1382 creance1393 credencea1535 dogma1534 tenenta1556 impression1613 teneta1620 receptary1646 dogmatism1664 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica Pref. Our sober enquiries in the doubtfull appertinancies of Arts, and Receptaries of Philosophy. View more context for this quotation 1784 W. Fry New Vocab. Receptary, a thing received.] That is received or accepted as true but without proof. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > supposition, surmise > taking for granted, presumption > [adjective] presumptivec1443 presumed1545 presupposed1569 foretakena1586 supposed1587 postulated1646 receptary1646 postulate1664 posited1666 assumed1821 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 34 Baptista Porta, in whose workes, although there be contained many excellent things, and verified upon his own experience, yet are there many also receptary, and such as will not indure the test. View more context for this quotation This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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