单词 | suscipient |
释义 | suscipientadj.n. Now rare or Obsolete. A. adj. 1. a. Receiving, recipient. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > receiving > [adjective] receptory1565 recipient1610 suscipient1649 accipient1730 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. 139 Nothing is required in the person suscipient, and capable of alms, but that he be in..want. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 178 God's..effecting miracles..without any preparatory dispositions induced into the suscipient matter. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xv. 528 Care must be taken..of the Lungs, as suscipient, and sometimes constantly productive of the Matter. b. Disposed to receive, receptive. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective] passiblec1384 susceptive1577 impressive1593 waxy1594 eath1596 impressible1626 mutual1657 responsive1657 open1672 susceptible1709 unsteeled1744 unblunted1775 sensate1788 affectible1796 tangible1813 suscipient1815 impressionable1833 impressional1860 unseared1860 reachable1873 passionful1902 1815 Zeluca I. 13 She instructed her daughter's suscipent youth in the prevalent system [etc.]. 2. With of: That takes into its scope. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > condition or state of being inclusive > [adjective] comprising1603 including1611 including1648 suscipient1655 comprehensivea1657 subsumptive1770 inclusionist1854 inclusionary1930 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. i. 13 These which are the first motions, and suscipient of the second corporall, bring all things into augmentation, and decrease. B. n. One who receives, a recipient (esp. of a sacrament). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > receiving > [noun] > recipient receivera1382 perceivera1400 recipient1592 suscipient1611 receivant1623 annuitant1704 society > faith > worship > sacrament > [noun] > one who receives suscipient1611 1611 W. Sclater Key (1629) 236 To confer grace by force of the very Sacramentall action.., not by the merit..of the suscipient. 1611 W. Sclater Key (1629) 258 Iudas ministred baptisme sufficient in it selfe, I doubt not also but effectual to the beleeuing suscipient. 1651–3 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. for Year (1678) 359 Men cannot be worthy suscipients [of the sacraments] unless they do many excellent acts of Vertue. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. iv. Rule 5 §3 The stronger efficient upon the same suscipient should produce the more certain..effect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1611 |
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