单词 | sopite |
释义 | sopiteadj. rare. Put to rest or sleep; settled. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > put to sleep soporated1684 sopite1877 c1460 Reg. Oseney (1907) 205 All playntys and stryfys..bitwene the foresaide parties..for ever frendely ben i-cesyd or sospite [sic]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2018). sopitev. Now rare. 1. transitive. To put or lull to sleep; to render drowsy, dull, or inactive. Also transferred (with reference to the mental or moral faculties). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (transitive)] > put to or cause to sleep > induce or lull to sleep lullc1386 wrap1399 sopite1542 to fall, lull, lay (bring obs.) asleep1594 soporate1623 belull1631 consopite1647 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth ix. sig. E.iii Dyuers tymes some be so sopytyd, yt the malt worme playeth the deuyll so fast in the heade [etc.]. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sopited, laid to sleep, being at rest. 1697 tr. F. Burgersdijck Monitio Logica ii. xxii. 105 You may demonstrate that an animal sleeps because the common sense is sopited or drown'd by vapours. 1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 11 These Natural Powers may be sopited,..as we see they are in sound Sleep. 1864 A. Leighton Myst. Legends Edinb. (1886) 203 They could not be heard by reason of their having been ‘clean gane’, or at least sopited in sweet slumber. 1871 J. S. Blackie Four Phases Morals i. 58 His knowing faculty was blinded and sopited, dosed and drugged by his passions. 2. To put an end to, to settle (a dispute, question, etc.) in some way. Also, to pass over or suppress (something discreditable). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > settlement of dispute, arbitration > settle, arbitrate [verb (transitive)] redeOE to-dealc1275 deraignc1330 determinec1380 award1393 decidec1400 decise?a1425 decernc1425 discernc1425 arbitrea1513 deema1513 moder1534 resolve1586 divide1596 arbitrate1597 fit1600 moderate1602 umpire1609 sopite1628 appointa1631 determinate1647 issue1650 settle1651 to cut the melon1911 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > settle (a dispute) peasec1330 reconcilea1393 compone1523 compromit1537 compound1546 atone1555 to take up1560 compose1570 gree1570 accommodate1609 concoct1620 even1620 sopite1628 to make up1699 liquidate1765 resolve1875 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keep from knowledge [verb (transitive)] > cover up smother1579 to shuffle up1588 smother1589 smooth1592 smooth1592 slobber1630 to hush up1632 slubber1646 smooth1684 sopite1746 shade1785 smug1857 hugger-mugger1862 to cover up1926 1628 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times Charles I (1848) (modernized text) I. 451 On Friday last there was a meeting of the bishops..about sopiting, as they term it, the controversies of this present time. 1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 49 Being loath to enlarge on so odious a difference, sopited in good measure. 1722 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 675 It grieves me to hear that the differences betwixt Subscribers and Non-subscribers are, after they seemed to be sopited, breaking out again. 1746 G. Turnbull tr. Justin xii. xiii Certainly there was treason in the case, the infamy of which was sopited by his successors. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor ii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 34 If such a union would sopite the heavier part of his unadjusted claims. 1859 A. Alison Hist. Europe from Fall of Napoleon VIII. 14 If any disputes did occur, they were in general sopited by a bribe to the mandarins. Derivatives ˈsopited adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > [adjective] privya1398 palliate?a1425 beguiled1561 masked1567 covert1574 retired1596 remote1601 palliated1612 unsuspected1620 lapped1637 sopited1646 veiled1651 perdua1734 ulterior1735 screened1844 marzipanned1979 1646 R. Baillie Anabaptism 139 Among many more exploded and sopited errors. ˈsopiting n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > settling quarrels or disputes reckoning1488 composing1574 compounding1601 atonement1605 composure1640 compositiona1654 sopiting1659 resolution1890 alternative dispute resolution1980 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 23 A conference should shortly be had for the sopiting and quieting of those disputes. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor iv, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 83 The sopiting of a very dangerous claim. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.c1460v.1542 |
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