单词 | subindication |
释义 | subindicationn. rare after the 17th cent. A subtle indication or sign. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > [noun] > an indication or sign > slight sparklec1380 odourc1384 smell?a1505 savour?1531 casta1556 obumbrationa1631 smite1640 subindication1655 smattering1764 whiff1872 breath1873 1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) App. vii. 336 Rather obscure subindications of the necessary Existence of God. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 513 They served to the subindication, and shadowing of heavenly things. 1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel vi. 233 It is an hint and a sufficiently certain though something obscure subindication. 1800 G. Bennet Olam Haneshamoth xiv. 233 As if purposely to give a subindication that something greater and more sublime lay hid under its veil. 1902 Times 7 May 10/4 He is a reformed rake. But still the text would permit hints, sub-indications, reminiscences of the old Adam. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1655 |
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