单词 | bm |
释义 | > as lemmasB.M. B.M. n. British Museum. ΘΠ society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > an exhibition > [noun] > museum > specific Vatican1600 B.M.1870 Hall of Fame1901 V. and A.1937 exploratory1982 1870 ‘G. Eliot’ Let. 14 Sept. (1956) V. 116 I dare not expect to be in time for any address but the B[ritish] M[useum]. 1954 Grove's Dict. Music III. 168/2 An Indian bas-relief..dominated the grand staircase at the B.M. BM BM n. [initialism < the initial letters of post-classical Latin Baccalaureus Medicinae (although this is apparently first attested later: 1729 or earlier; compare earlierMedicinae Baccalaureus (1636 or earlier); compare also Baccalaureus in Medicina (14th cent. or earlier)] Bachelor of Medicine; cf. M.B. at Initialisms 1. Π 1689 Catal. Graduates Univ. Oxf. (1659–1688) 4 Alvey (Tho.) Merton Col. M.A. May 14. 67. B.M. June 22. 69. D.M. July 1. 71. 1840 Amer. Q. Reg. May 377 Candidates for the degree of B. M. are required to produce a certificate of their diligent attendance on a complete course of the lectures on the principles of pathology and the practice of physic. 1993 Dict. National Biogr.: Missing Persons 557/1 When he received the BM and MRCS in 1886, he was the youngest medical graduate in the history of the hospital. 2007 C. Callil Bad Faith xxi. 398 She was now Dr Anne Darquier, BA, BM, B.Ch Oxon. BM BM n. originally and chiefly North American bowel movement. ΚΠ 1911 Jrnl. National Med. Assoc. 3 201/2 Frequent involuntary urination. Frequent desire for B.M. but no result. 1960 Parents' Mag. May 80/2 Her patience will be further tried when this same toddler leaves the bathroom and promptly has a B.M. in his pants. 1993 C. Shields Stone Diaries iii. 103 Harold always takes Grape-Nuts for breakfast. A question of digestion and general health. I feel I should make myself clear on this point. I'm speaking of b.m.'s. Bowel movements. 2012 P. M. Scott Cases Clin. Med. v. 165/1 After experiencing a BM, she feels that she has completely evacuated her bowels. < as lemmas |
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