† subtilismn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subtilize v., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < subtil- (in subtilize v., etc.) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier subtilist n. N.E.D. (1915) gives the pronunciation as (sɒ·(b)tiliz'm) /ˈsʌ(b)tɪlɪz(ə)m/.

Obsolete.

A subtle point or feature; a subtlety; (also) subtle doctrine.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun]

sophistry1340

chop-logic1533

Jesuitism1613

chopping of logic1668

casuistry1712

sophism1768

special pleading1813

subtilism1825

Jesuitry1832

verbalism1847

logic-chopping1904

1825 C. Lamb Let. to Coleridge 2 July (1905) IV. 333 Your picture of the camel, that would not or could not thread your nice needle-eye of subtilisms, was confirm'd by Elton.

1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. iii. 470 The high orthodox subtilism of Duns Scotus.

1889 Critic (N.Y.) 29 June 322/1 He was keenly appreciative of literary style, and delighted in its subtilisms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	subtilism
释义	† subtilismn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subtilize v., -ism suffix. Etymology: < subtil- (in subtilize v., etc.) + -ism suffix. Compare earlier subtilist n. N.E.D. (1915) gives the pronunciation as (sɒ·(b)tiliz'm) /ˈsʌ(b)tɪlɪz(ə)m/. Obsolete. A subtle point or feature; a subtlety; (also) subtle doctrine. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun] sophistry1340 chop-logic1533 Jesuitism1613 chopping of logic1668 casuistry1712 sophism1768 special pleading1813 subtilism1825 Jesuitry1832 verbalism1847 logic-chopping1904 1825 C. Lamb Let. to Coleridge 2 July (1905) IV. 333 Your picture of the camel, that would not or could not thread your nice needle-eye of subtilisms, was confirm'd by Elton. 1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. iii. 470 The high orthodox subtilism of Duns Scotus. 1889 Critic (N.Y.) 29 June 322/1 He was keenly appreciative of literary style, and delighted in its subtilisms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1825
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