bidentaln.

Etymology: < Latin bidental, < bident-em (see bident n.), according to some called from the forked lightning (see bidental = fulmen bifidum in Du Cange), according to others from the bidens or sheep sacrificed at its consecration.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: biˈdental.

Roman History.

A place struck by lightning, consecrated by the haruspices, and enclosed. Also figurative.

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society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > [noun]

holinessc897

houseeOE

halidomc1000

ZionOE

God's houseOE

wike-tuna1250

saintuairea1300

sanctuarya1340

holy1382

entry?c1400

the Holy (Saint) Sepulchre (occasionally the Sepulchre)c1400

high placea1425

place of worship?1459

synagogue1490

God-box?1548

shrinea1577

bethela1617

prayer house1657

barn1689

bidental1692

altar1772

praying housea1843

1692 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Bidental..also a place where sheep were sacrificed.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Festus represents the bidental as a temple, where sheep of two years old were offered in sacrifice.

1798 T. J. Mathias Pursuits of Lit. (ed. 5) Introd. Let. p. xxiii I would only set up the bidental at the bookseller's door at Wimbledon.

1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell xxvii The scene of his ruin and despair,—the ‘bidental’ of his destiny.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

bidentaladj.

/bʌɪˈdɛntəl/

Etymology: < Latin bident-em (see bident n.) + -al suffix¹.

‘Belonging to a Fork, or Instrument with two teeth.’ Bullokar, 1663.

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1663 Bullokar's Eng. Expositor (rev. ed.) Bidental, belonging to a Fork, or Instrument with two teeth.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online January 2018).

单词	bidental
释义	bidentaln. Etymology: < Latin bidental, < bident-em (see bident n.), according to some called from the forked lightning (see bidental = fulmen bifidum in Du Cange), according to others from the bidens or sheep sacrificed at its consecration.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: biˈdental. Roman History. A place struck by lightning, consecrated by the haruspices, and enclosed. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > [noun] holinessc897 houseeOE halidomc1000 ZionOE God's houseOE wike-tuna1250 saintuairea1300 sanctuarya1340 holy1382 entry?c1400 the Holy (Saint) Sepulchre (occasionally the Sepulchre)c1400 high placea1425 place of worship?1459 synagogue1490 God-box?1548 shrinea1577 bethela1617 prayer house1657 barn1689 bidental1692 altar1772 praying housea1843 1692 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Bidental..also a place where sheep were sacrificed. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Festus represents the bidental as a temple, where sheep of two years old were offered in sacrifice. 1798 T. J. Mathias Pursuits of Lit. (ed. 5) Introd. Let. p. xxiii I would only set up the bidental at the bookseller's door at Wimbledon. 1873 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell xxvii The scene of his ruin and despair,—the ‘bidental’ of his destiny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). bidentaladj. /bʌɪˈdɛntəl/ Etymology: < Latin bident-em (see bident n.) + -al suffix¹. ‘Belonging to a Fork, or Instrument with two teeth.’ Bullokar, 1663. ΚΠ 1663 Bullokar's Eng. Expositor (rev. ed.) Bidental, belonging to a Fork, or Instrument with two teeth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online January 2018). < n.1692adj.1663
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