additamentn.

Brit.

/əˈdɪtəm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/əˈdɪdəmənt/

Forms: Middle English addiament (perhaps transmission error), Middle English addytament, Middle English– additament, 1500s aditamet, 1600s additement, 1600s additiment.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin additāmentum.

Etymology: < classical Latin additāmentum additional factor or amount, something added, additional element < addit- , past participial stem of addere add v. + -āmentum (in e.g. armāmentum armament n.; compare -ment suffix). Compare (rare) Old French additement projection on a bone or cartilage (1314), Middle French additament mammillaire (16th cent.).In form additiment apparently after -i- connective.

Now chiefly archaic or literary.

A thing that has been added or added on to something else; an addition.

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a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 22 (MED) Summe ben foundementis, as þe boones of þe rigge..summe ben as additamentis [L. additamenta] þat ben in þe side of þe rigge boon.

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 0 (MED) Sciencez forsoþ bene made by additamentz [L. additamenta]; It is noȝt forsoþ possible by one self man for to bygynne and for to ende.

c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 34 (MED) Þou schalt haue stuf enouȝ of oure delyueraunce wiþoute additamentis or to settyngis of eny bastard braunchis.

a1464 J. Capgrave Chron. Eng. (Cambr.) 307 Thei have Seynt Austyn reule, with certeyn additamentis.

1577–87 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) i. ii. i. 37 Whereas now prebends are but superfluous additaments unto former excesses.

1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 593 Our great joy must be in the Lord; other things must be as appendices and additiments.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 55 One pound [of silk] of 16 ounces was by sophistications of additements augmented to 32 ounces.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Shrop. 1 It is the most impure of all Metals hardly meltable (but with Additaments).

1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 31 Let the Patient take it at Bed-time in the Pap of an Apple, or some other proper Additament.

1823 C. Lamb Mod. Gallantry in Elia 188 So many pretty additaments and ornaments..to that main structure.

1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiv. ii. 483 The Sardinian Majesty, who is very anxious himself for Milanese parings and additaments; but, except by skillfully playing off-and-on between the French side and the Austrian, has no chance of getting any.

1930 New Statesman 23 Aug. 617/1 One of the most innocuous of drinks [sc. milk], made still more innocuous at times by the additament of pure water.

1944 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 15 Mar. 8/1 Reform of the performances laid upon the income tax payer will be accomplished first,..lest this onerous fret be the additament which broke the back of patience.

2001 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 91 698/1 These are valuable additaments that enrich the overall phenomenological approach.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	additament
释义	additamentn. Brit. /əˈdɪtəm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈdɪdəmənt/ Forms: Middle English addiament (perhaps transmission error), Middle English addytament, Middle English– additament, 1500s aditamet, 1600s additement, 1600s additiment. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin additāmentum. Etymology: < classical Latin additāmentum additional factor or amount, something added, additional element < addit- , past participial stem of addere add v. + -āmentum (in e.g. armāmentum armament n.; compare -ment suffix). Compare (rare) Old French additement projection on a bone or cartilage (1314), Middle French additament mammillaire (16th cent.).In form additiment apparently after -i- connective. Now chiefly archaic or literary. A thing that has been added or added on to something else; an addition. ΚΠ a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 22 (MED) Summe ben foundementis, as þe boones of þe rigge..summe ben as additamentis [L. additamenta] þat ben in þe side of þe rigge boon. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 0 (MED) Sciencez forsoþ bene made by additamentz [L. additamenta]; It is noȝt forsoþ possible by one self man for to bygynne and for to ende. c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 34 (MED) Þou schalt haue stuf enouȝ of oure delyueraunce wiþoute additamentis or to settyngis of eny bastard braunchis. a1464 J. Capgrave Chron. Eng. (Cambr.) 307 Thei have Seynt Austyn reule, with certeyn additamentis. 1577–87 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) i. ii. i. 37 Whereas now prebends are but superfluous additaments unto former excesses. 1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 593 Our great joy must be in the Lord; other things must be as appendices and additiments. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 55 One pound [of silk] of 16 ounces was by sophistications of additements augmented to 32 ounces. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Shrop. 1 It is the most impure of all Metals hardly meltable (but with Additaments). 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 31 Let the Patient take it at Bed-time in the Pap of an Apple, or some other proper Additament. 1823 C. Lamb Mod. Gallantry in Elia 188 So many pretty additaments and ornaments..to that main structure. 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiv. ii. 483 The Sardinian Majesty, who is very anxious himself for Milanese parings and additaments; but, except by skillfully playing off-and-on between the French side and the Austrian, has no chance of getting any. 1930 New Statesman 23 Aug. 617/1 One of the most innocuous of drinks [sc. milk], made still more innocuous at times by the additament of pure water. 1944 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 15 Mar. 8/1 Reform of the performances laid upon the income tax payer will be accomplished first,..lest this onerous fret be the additament which broke the back of patience. 2001 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 91 698/1 These are valuable additaments that enrich the overall phenomenological approach. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1400
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