单词 | reiterable |
释义 | reiterableadj. Now rare. That may be repeated or reiterated; repeatable. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > repeating > [adjective] > able to be repeated iterable1561 reiterable1592 repeatable1935 1592 A. Willet Synopsis Papismi ii. 419 This indeleble Character, is giuen by three sacraments onely, Baptisme, Confirmation, Orders; which is the cause they are not reiterable, nor euer to be receiued but once. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia iv. v. 84 In this Action, sith it is not Reiterable, it is expedient to retriue the vtmost Value and worth. 1672 H. Dodwell Two Lett. Advice i. v. 12 Could you even in these difficulties repeat your choice if it were reiterable? 1701 W. Anstruther Ess., Moral & Divine iii. 113 This would infer that Justification were Reiterable, and not one individual Act. 1750 G. C. tr. P. du Moulin Learned Treat. Trad. xii. 77 The sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ in the Mass..making the sacrifice of Jesus Christ no more reiterable than the death of men. 1889 E. L. Smith Hiero-Salem iv. xi. 308 Words..are transcribed on the surface of its cylinders, to be afterwards..rolled forth again in waves of sound, reiterable again and again on demand. 1961 M. G. Singer Generalization in Ethics iv. 81 In such a case as this the argument may be said to be reiterable. 2002 Mod. Lang. Rev. 97 199 At times..it would appear that Hill's main purpose is to encapsulate his subject neatly..within a set of paradoxical and reiterable formulae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1592 |
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