单词 | subfumigation |
释义 | subfumigationn. Now historical. = suffumigation n. (in various senses).rare between the 16th and 20th centuries. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > other practices > [noun] > burning or perfuming with incense fumigationc1384 subfumigationa1393 incensinga1425 thurification1496 censing1499 suffumigation1565 thurifyinga1618 fuming1686 incensation1853 society > faith > artefacts > consumables > substance for producing fumes or vapours > [noun] fumigationc1384 subfumigationa1393 the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > fumes subfumigationa1393 suffumigation1565 society > faith > artefacts > consumables > substance for producing fumes or vapours > [noun] > fumes or vapours produced by fumigationc1384 subfumigationa1393 suffumigation1565 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vi. l. 1310 (MED) With Nigromance he wole assaile To make his incantacioun With hot subfumigacioun. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 57v (MED) Stufez & subfumigacions drye & þo þingez þat prouokeþ sudour, i. swet, beþ helping to þis spasme. a1450 Dis. Women (Sloane) in B. Rowland Medieval Woman's Guide to Health (1981) 102 (MED) In þe precipitacion of þe moder sixe thinges ben nedefull..The seconde thyng is subfumigacion, and þat is with an instrument that is cleped Embotum. 1532 Chaucer's Hous of Fame iii, in Wks. Chaucer f. 319/2 That vsen exorsisacions And eke subfumygacions. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 1 To stop fluxes, vse subfumigations thereof [sc. acacia]. 1769 E. Buys New & Compl. Dict. Terms Art II Subfumigations, a Ceremony used by Sorcerers to drive away evil Spirits by burning Incense. 1911 T. Okey Story of Avignon i. vi. 68 Scot said all went well; the subfumigation had been excellently performed, and on Bartholomew desiring to see the image he drew it from a chest. 1999 R. P. Maines in Technol. Orgasm iv. 71 (caption) Renaissance instruments for subfumigation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1393 |
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