单词 | tainting |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtainting ˈtainting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > act of causing stroke1340 tainting1593 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [noun] > process of rottingOE corruption1377 rotc1384 putrefactiona1400 putrification1548 putriture1569 tainting1593 decay1594 putrescence1646 decomposition1777 sepsis1813 the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > rotten or putrefying condition > rotting or putrefying rottingOE corruption1377 putrefactiona1400 putrification1548 putriture1569 tainting1593 putrescence1646 putredo1680 1593 T. Nashe Strange Newes in Wks. (Grosart) II. 220 Yet tainting is no infamous surgerie for him that hath beene in so many hote skirmishes. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Macca, a bruse, a spot, a tainting. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) i. iv. 134 If you buy Ladies flesh at a Million a Dram, you cannot preserue [printed preseure] it from tainting . View more context for this quotation 1632 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 109 These words were very foule and dishonorable: it is a tainting of all honor. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xi. 156 All the tainting, stupifying power of its original sin. < as lemmas |
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