surprisaln.

/səˈprʌɪzəl/

Forms: Also 1500s -ysall, 1500s–1600s -isall, 1600s -izall, 1600s–1700s -izal.

Etymology: < surprise v. + -al suffix¹.

Now rare or Obsolete.

The act of surprising or state of being surprised; something that surprises.

1. = surprise n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > sudden or surprise attack

supprise1412

surprise1457

supprising1487

alarm1548

larum1549

canvasado1581

descent1587

surprisal1591

flaw1596

canvass1611

insult1710

swoop1824

flap1916

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > act of surprising > by an attack

surprise1457

surprising1589

surprisal1591

1591 E. Spenser Virgil's Gnat in Complaints sig. K2 Laërtes sonne..boasts his good euent In working of Strymonian Rhæsus fall, And efte in Dolons slye surprysall.

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vii. xvii. 328/2 The surprizall of these three Cities, Glocester, Bathe, and Cirencester.

1620 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 222 Their to land our masters monies and goods, for whose surprizall the Portingalls fought.

1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 111 The siege and surprisall of Ierusalem by Titus and Vespatian.

1637 J. Milton Comus 21 How to secure the Ladie from surprisall.

1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη xxvi. 223 (heading) The Armies Surprisall of the King at Holmeby.

1757 D. Hume Hist. Great Brit. II. 192 An insurrection was projected, together with a surprizal of the castle of Dublin.

1820 W. Irving Sketch Bk. (London ed. 1) II. vii. 228 Surrounded by hostile tribes, whose mode of warfare is by ambush and surprisal, he is always prepared for fight.

1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia V. xviii. iii. 74 The Prussians..had nearly got into the place by surprisal.

2. = surprise n. 2; occasionally sudden lapse (into).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > act of surprising

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stealth1611

surprisal1613

startling1645

dumbfounding1682

springing1866

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage ix. xiv. 745 One..who by the Sunnes surprisall, was turned into a Nightingale.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 184 Though the belly, the bowels of sin, in sudden surprisals, and ebullitions..of our concupiscencies, be subject to..the Serpent.

a1639 H. Wotton Philos. Surv. Educ. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 331 I would wish Parents to mark..the witty excuses of their Children, especially at Suddains and Surprizals.

1647 J. Sprigge Anglia Rediviva ii. ii. 68 A sudden surprisal of the Tide called the Eager, where he very narrowly escaped drowning.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 245 Least wilfully transgressing he pretend Surprisal, unadmonisht, unforewarnd.

1668 J. Owen Nature Indwelling-sin iii. 32 His [sc. David's] great surprizal into sin was after..manifold experiences of God.

1683 Bp. W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Encomium Moriæ (1709) 125 They will divert them with sport and mirth, lest they should..be damped with the surprizal of sober thoughts.

3. = surprise n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > cause of surprise

marvelc1300

miracle1586

surprise1592

bricolea1631

surprisal1660

thunderbolt1787

startle1823

start1825

startler1829

eye-opener1833

a bolt from (or out of) the blue1837

shock1841

thunder-clap1852

startlement1867

staggerer1872

thunderstroke1880

Scarborough warning1890

surprise packet1900

bombshell1926

curveball1936

turn-up1942

a turn-up for the book(s)1948

conversation stopper1959

left turn1986

1660 Exact Accompt Trial Regicides 18 I do desire some time to consider of it: for it is a great Surprisal.

1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) iii. vi. 388 It can be no surprisal to Almighty God who foreknows all things from the beginning.

1799 J. West Tale of Times I. 89 My lady stopped his exordium..by one of those sweet surprisals in which..she abounded.

1843 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 10 188 It is usually a rather melancholy surprisal.

†4. = surprise n. 4. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun]

wonderc700

wonderingOE

ferlya1300

marvelc1330

stupora1398

admirationc1425

admirativec1487

amazement1576

mazement1580

stupefaction1592

amazedness1593

astonishment1594

stonishment1594

amaze1598

surprisal1652

staggerment1933

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > feeling of surprise

startc1330

sit-up1483

glopa1500

stonishment1594

startle1603

surprisal1652

surprise1686

shock1705

turn1845

jolt1884

1652 R. Loveday tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra ii. 96 In a rapture of joy, surprisall, and astonishment.

1674 in Phenix (1721) I. 297 It is easy to imagine how great the surprizal of our Embassador was, when they receiv'd this Answer.

1814 J. Galt Witness ii. iii, in New Brit. Theatre I. 22 In the sad surprisal to behold, A thing so miserable human still.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	surprisal
释义	surprisaln. /səˈprʌɪzəl/ Forms: Also 1500s -ysall, 1500s–1600s -isall, 1600s -izall, 1600s–1700s -izal. Etymology: < surprise v. + -al suffix¹. Now rare or Obsolete. The act of surprising or state of being surprised; something that surprises. 1. = surprise n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > sudden or surprise attack supprise1412 surprise1457 supprising1487 alarm1548 larum1549 canvasado1581 descent1587 surprisal1591 flaw1596 canvass1611 insult1710 swoop1824 flap1916 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > act of surprising > by an attack surprise1457 surprising1589 surprisal1591 1591 E. Spenser Virgil's Gnat in Complaints sig. K2 Laërtes sonne..boasts his good euent In working of Strymonian Rhæsus fall, And efte in Dolons slye surprysall. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vii. xvii. 328/2 The surprizall of these three Cities, Glocester, Bathe, and Cirencester. 1620 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 222 Their to land our masters monies and goods, for whose surprizall the Portingalls fought. 1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 111 The siege and surprisall of Ierusalem by Titus and Vespatian. 1637 J. Milton Comus 21 How to secure the Ladie from surprisall. 1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη xxvi. 223 (heading) The Armies Surprisall of the King at Holmeby. 1757 D. Hume Hist. Great Brit. II. 192 An insurrection was projected, together with a surprizal of the castle of Dublin. 1820 W. Irving Sketch Bk. (London ed. 1) II. vii. 228 Surrounded by hostile tribes, whose mode of warfare is by ambush and surprisal, he is always prepared for fight. 1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia V. xviii. iii. 74 The Prussians..had nearly got into the place by surprisal. 2. = surprise n. 2; occasionally sudden lapse (into). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > act of surprising surprise1609 stealth1611 surprisal1613 startling1645 dumbfounding1682 springing1866 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage ix. xiv. 745 One..who by the Sunnes surprisall, was turned into a Nightingale. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 184 Though the belly, the bowels of sin, in sudden surprisals, and ebullitions..of our concupiscencies, be subject to..the Serpent. a1639 H. Wotton Philos. Surv. Educ. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 331 I would wish Parents to mark..the witty excuses of their Children, especially at Suddains and Surprizals. 1647 J. Sprigge Anglia Rediviva ii. ii. 68 A sudden surprisal of the Tide called the Eager, where he very narrowly escaped drowning. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 245 Least wilfully transgressing he pretend Surprisal, unadmonisht, unforewarnd. View more context for this quotation 1668 J. Owen Nature Indwelling-sin iii. 32 His [sc. David's] great surprizal into sin was after..manifold experiences of God. 1683 Bp. W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Encomium Moriæ (1709) 125 They will divert them with sport and mirth, lest they should..be damped with the surprizal of sober thoughts. 3. = surprise n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > cause of surprise marvelc1300 miracle1586 surprise1592 bricolea1631 surprisal1660 thunderbolt1787 startle1823 start1825 startler1829 eye-opener1833 a bolt from (or out of) the blue1837 shock1841 thunder-clap1852 startlement1867 staggerer1872 thunderstroke1880 Scarborough warning1890 surprise packet1900 bombshell1926 curveball1936 turn-up1942 a turn-up for the book(s)1948 conversation stopper1959 left turn1986 1660 Exact Accompt Trial Regicides 18 I do desire some time to consider of it: for it is a great Surprisal. 1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) iii. vi. 388 It can be no surprisal to Almighty God who foreknows all things from the beginning. 1799 J. West Tale of Times I. 89 My lady stopped his exordium..by one of those sweet surprisals in which..she abounded. 1843 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 10 188 It is usually a rather melancholy surprisal. †4. = surprise n. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] wonderc700 wonderingOE ferlya1300 marvelc1330 stupora1398 admirationc1425 admirativec1487 amazement1576 mazement1580 stupefaction1592 amazedness1593 astonishment1594 stonishment1594 amaze1598 surprisal1652 staggerment1933 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [noun] > feeling of surprise startc1330 sit-up1483 glopa1500 stonishment1594 startle1603 surprisal1652 surprise1686 shock1705 turn1845 jolt1884 1652 R. Loveday tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra ii. 96 In a rapture of joy, surprisall, and astonishment. 1674 in Phenix (1721) I. 297 It is easy to imagine how great the surprizal of our Embassador was, when they receiv'd this Answer. 1814 J. Galt Witness ii. iii, in New Brit. Theatre I. 22 In the sad surprisal to behold, A thing so miserable human still. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1591
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