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单词 scintil
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scintiln.

Brit. /ˈsɪntᵻl/, U.S. /ˈsɪntᵻl/
Forms: 1500s scintill, 1600s syntille, 1600s 1800s– scintil.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin scintilla.
Etymology: < classical Latin scintilla scintilla n. Compare later scintilla n., scintill v.
Now rare.
A spark, a scintilla (literal and figurative).
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the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > spark or glittering light
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crown jewel1851
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the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > the smallest amount > a jot
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1599 in T. G. Law Archpriest Controv. (1896) I. 158 This gentleman, in whome..neuer scintill of disloyalty..did once lurke.
1644 J. Maxwell Sacro-sancta Regum Majestas xiii. 128 The scintil from the flint-stone.
a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 55 Some little scintils of Love.
1860 C. Sangster Hesperus 26 No scintil of their [sc. the stars'] jewelled flame.
1920 B. P. Blood Pluriverse iv. 102 There is no sense so dull but it has a scintil of intelligence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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