单词 | retroition |
释义 | † retroitionn. Obsolete. rare. The action of returning or reverting; re-entrance. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [noun] > return towards point of departure returna1393 returning?c1400 recoursec1405 regress1478 reverture1495 retraira1500 regression1598 reflexa1613 recursion1616 revolture1633 retroition1651 hark back1798 recover1818 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 168 ⁋230 The whole retinue of menstrua's, about that peculiar monarchy of the womb,..are then segregated by the destructive knife of phlebotomy, and make their retroition into the whole. 1671 J. Webster Metallographia xii. 190 In which retroition of solution, the heterogeneous juices are separated on their own accord. 1830 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (2002) V. 6560 Now there are conceivable states of introgression, 1. retroïtion, when the Spirit having gone forth from itself..retracts itself in order to appropriate the extroition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1651 |
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