单词 | saturnized |
释义 | † saturnizedadj. Obsolete. 1. Astrology. Under the supposed influence of Saturn; (of a planet) forming an aspect with Saturn. ΚΠ 1616 R. Anton Philosophers Satyrs i. 15 Another sort of these dull sectarists, Are our most supercilious Humorists: Who Saturnisde with this vnkinde aspect, Goes (as a plodding Lawyer) circumspect. 1671 W. Cock Meteorologia 55 A Planet proceeding from the Aspect of Jupiter to the Aspect of Saturn, or Venus Saturnized, is cold. 2. Chemistry. Combined or impregnated with lead. Cf. Saturn n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > lead > [verb (transitive)] > to combine or impregnate with lead saturnized1684 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xix. 755/2 Simple Vinegar or saturnis'd [L. Saturnisatum], whether applied alone, or mixt with discutients. 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. x. 626/1 Nitrum Saturnisatum, Nitre saturnised, or with Lead. 3. Gelded, castrated.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > infertile [verb (transitive)] > castrate or spay > castrate geldc1225 lib1396 cut1465 castrate1609 delumbate1609 enervate1610 unstone1611 gliba1616 evirate1621 emasculate1623 capon1630 eunuchize1634 eunuchate1646 caponize1654 unpollux1654 eunucha1658 unman1657 dismember1697 saturnized1846 nut1916 knacker1936 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 18/2 My grandfather..likes no horses but what are Saturnized. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1616 |
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