sustinentn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈsʌstᵻnənt/, U.S.

/ˈsəstənənt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin sustinent-, sustinēns, sustinēre.

Etymology: < classical Latin sustinent-, sustinēns, present participle of sustinēre sustain v.

rare.

†A. n.

Something which supports or sustains a person or thing. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > [noun] > that which or one who supports

crutchc900

upholda1066

uptakinga1300

arma1382

postc1387

staff1390

sustainerc1390

undersetterc1400

potent?a1439

buttressa1450

supportalc1450

comfort1455

supporta1456

studa1500

poge1525

underpropper1532

shore1534

staya1542

prop1562

stoopa1572

underprop1579

sustentation1585

rest1590

underpinning1590

supportance1597

sustinent1603

lean1610

reliance1613

hingea1616

columna1620

spar1630

gable end1788

lifeboat1832

standback1915

1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 178 And our right Arme the Weedowes Sustinent.

1619 W. Loe Mysterie Mankind 49 God (I say) whose power is..beneath all thinges as sustinent.

B. adj.

Offering support or sustenance; sustaining.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > support > [adjective] > supporting

bearingOE

portativea1500

supporting1591

shoring1622

stutted1638

supportive1665

firmamental1696

sustinent1704

support1778

sustaining1814

self-supporting1832

1704 in C. B. Gunn Bk. Stobo Church (1907) 79/2 The Presbytery recommended to these gentlemen to see to the making up of what was wanting in the Manse in order to its being sustinent.

1876 E. Dowden Poems 13 Gather me close in tender, sustinent arms.

1913 C. E. Montague Morning's War viii. 102 A curve noble and strong as that line of sustinent, continent grace, the outward stoop and lift of a vase or a sailing-ship's bow or a column's capital.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sustinent
释义	sustinentn.adj. Brit. /ˈsʌstᵻnənt/, U.S. /ˈsəstənənt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin sustinent-, sustinēns, sustinēre. Etymology: < classical Latin sustinent-, sustinēns, present participle of sustinēre sustain v. rare. †A. n. Something which supports or sustains a person or thing. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > [noun] > that which or one who supports crutchc900 upholda1066 uptakinga1300 arma1382 postc1387 staff1390 sustainerc1390 undersetterc1400 potent?a1439 buttressa1450 supportalc1450 comfort1455 supporta1456 studa1500 poge1525 underpropper1532 shore1534 staya1542 prop1562 stoopa1572 underprop1579 sustentation1585 rest1590 underpinning1590 supportance1597 sustinent1603 lean1610 reliance1613 hingea1616 columna1620 spar1630 gable end1788 lifeboat1832 standback1915 1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 178 And our right Arme the Weedowes Sustinent. 1619 W. Loe Mysterie Mankind 49 God (I say) whose power is..beneath all thinges as sustinent. B. adj. Offering support or sustenance; sustaining. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [adjective] > supporting bearingOE portativea1500 supporting1591 shoring1622 stutted1638 supportive1665 firmamental1696 sustinent1704 support1778 sustaining1814 self-supporting1832 1704 in C. B. Gunn Bk. Stobo Church (1907) 79/2 The Presbytery recommended to these gentlemen to see to the making up of what was wanting in the Manse in order to its being sustinent. 1876 E. Dowden Poems 13 Gather me close in tender, sustinent arms. 1913 C. E. Montague Morning's War viii. 102 A curve noble and strong as that line of sustinent, continent grace, the outward stoop and lift of a vase or a sailing-ship's bow or a column's capital. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1603
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