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单词 statual
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statualadj.1

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: statue n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < statue n. +-al suffix1, with reference to the stationary nature of a statue.Reports in French of the inventions by Lorriot reported in quot. 1752 use the word statique static adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Static, stationary.
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the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective] > remaining in one place
stablea1400
dormantc1440
standing1469
remanent?a1475
ledger1547
fixed1559
restiff1578
statary1581
permanent1588
consistent1604
stationary1631
fundamental1633
resident1653
sedentary1667
statual1752
loco-restive1796
untransmigrated1821
stabile1896
static1910
sessile1917
1752 London Daily Advertiser 16 Dec. 2/1 The Sieur Lorriot, famous for several approved Inventions, has laid before the Academy of Sciences several new Statual and Hydraulical Machines.
1873 Examiner 10 May The outer cosmos..is considered not as a statual thing, but as a series of events.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

statualadj.2

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin statualis.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin statualis (in an undated saint's life; compare quot. 1825) < classical Latin statua statue n. + -ālis -al suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
statual taper n. a wax candle resembling a statue in form or size, used as an offering.
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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > wax candle > type of
mort1394
statual taper1825
1825 T. D. Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. II. xv. 698 These offerings of wax..appear to be, in some instances, tapers of the stature or height of the person, and are called, in the Miracles of Simon the Hermit, Statual Tapers.
1846 A. E. Bray Henry de Pomeroy (new ed.) ix. 92 One, who came to offer, at the altar of St. Rumon, a statual taper.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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