单词 | suffumigation |
释义 | suffumigationn. Now archaic or Historical. The action of suffumigating or fumigating from below; an instance of this; chiefly concrete (usually plural): fumes or vapours generated by burning herbs, incense, etc.; also occasionally, a substance used for this purpose. a. Medicine used to produce a therapeutic effect by penetration of the body. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by gas, air, or fumes > [noun] > exposure to fumes or vapour fumigationc1400 suffumigation1422 subjugation?a1425 evaporation1583 suffume1656 vapour-bathing1766 bath1771 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > disinfecting > [noun] > fumigating suffumigation1422 perfuming1548 fumigation1572 fuming1694 fumigating1801 1422 J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. lxiii. 239 Aftyr that man sholde vse suffumygacionys of herbis. a1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula 74 Afterward be þer done suffumigacion or fomentacion. 1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. f. xxvi Yf this profet nothynge, then vse this suffumigation. Take myrrhe, galbanum, castorium [etc.]. 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 65/1 Let the suffumigatione therof ascende to thy Eares. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Catal. Words Art Suffumigation, is the smoke that is received into the body from under a stoole, for the diseases of the guts, fundament, or matrice. 1604 King James VI & I Counterblaste to Tobacco sig. Bv The stinking Suffumigation whereof [sc. of tobacco] they yet vse against that disease. 1635 R. Brathwait tr. M. Silesio Arcadian Princesse 235 I meane by sweatings and suffumigations to extract all those viscid and oily humours. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xiv. 494 A Phthisical Person [cured]..by a Suffumigation of Amber. 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 87 The Indians..often use it by way of suffumigation, for rheums, head-achs etc. 1835 R. Browning Paracelsus iii. 93 Such a suffumigation as, once fired, Had stunk the patient dead ere he could groan. b. used in incantations, in the offering of sacrifices, and in witchcraft to excite evil spirits. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] > fumes or vapours used in suffumigation1565 society > faith > worship > other practices > [noun] > burning or perfuming with incense fumigationc1384 subfumigationa1393 incensinga1425 thurification1496 censing1499 suffumigation1565 thurifyinga1618 fuming1686 incensation1853 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 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 45 With Nigromance he wole assaile To make his incantacioun With hot subfumigacioun. 1532 Chaucer's Hous of Fame iii, in Wks. Chaucer f. 319/2 That vsen exorsisacions And eke subfumygacions.] 1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare xvii. 579 The Sacrifices, that in olde times were made vnto Fides, and Terminus,..consisted onely in Suffumigations, and Odours. 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. iii. sig. Kiv Diverse..suffumigacions incident to witchecrafte. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 9 To these were..giuen diuine worship and ceremonies with suffumigations, crownes of flowers, and other rites. 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. xix. 96 They observed such a place of the Moone, made such a suffumigation, uttered such and such words at the grafting of one Tree upon another. 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 222 A Suffumigation made with the congealed blood of an Asse, and the fat of a Wolfe, and Storax. 1696 J. Aubrey Misc. (1721) 172 Evil Spirits are pleased and allured and called up by Suffumigations of Henbane &c. stinking Smells, &c. 1830 W. Scott Lett. Demonol. & Witchcraft i. 46 The nostrils are made to inhale such suffumigation, as well as the mouth. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) II. viii. iii. 179 (note) The sympathetic influence..of stones and metals, ointments and suffumigations. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > a vapour steamc1000 vapour1382 exhalation1393 fumosity1477 suffumigation1567 fluxion1603 aspiration1635 halitus1661 suffumige1666 emanation1832 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > smoke reekeOE smeecheOE smokec1000 smeekc1175 smeeksa1225 roke1292 smitchc1330 fume?a1400 reeking1401 fumee1481 fumierc1500 smook?a1513 suffumigation1567 suffumige1666 fog1728 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 72 Suffumigation of Brimstone. 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket iii. 109 As the suffumigations of the oppressed stomach, surge vp and cause the head-ach. 1617 tr. H. Rantzau De Valetudine Conservand xi. 43 in J. Harington tr. English Mans Doctor (new ed.) Your parlors or Chambers being first purged and ayred with suffumigations. 1651 H. More Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1712) 5 A little reek or suffumigation. DerivativesΚΠ 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vi. 119/3 Suffumigatious Gums, or such as are for Perfumes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1422 |
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