testisn.¹

Forms: Plural testes

/ˈtɛstiːz/.

Etymology: Latin testis witness.

Obsolete.

A witness: from its legal use (cf. teste n.²), occasional in English context. In quot. a1483 in Latin construction = cum testibus ‘with the witnesses’.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > testimony or statement of witness

witnessc950

testimony?a1475

testisa1483

a1483 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 67 The Soveraynes here may send it with the testibus under theyre seales into the Chauncerie.

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. cci. [cxcvii.] 616 The charter..named in the ende many wytnesses of prelates and great lordes of Englande, who were for the more suretie testes of that dede.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 688/2 As the saide Edw. Halle your great maister & Testis, was about y^e compiling of hys story.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tesmoing, a witnesse, testis, testifier.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

testisn.²

Brit.

/ˈtɛstɪs/, U.S.

/ˈtɛstəs/

Forms: Chiefly in plural testes

/ˈtɛstiːz/.

Etymology: Latin: etymology uncertain. An assumed identity with testis witness (quasi ‘the witness or evidence of virility’) is rejected by Walde, who suggests connection with testa, pot, shell, etc. In 16th cent. French, however, tesmoing ‘witness’ appears in this sense: see Godefroy s.v.

Anatomy.

1. = testicle n.

a. in man and mammals.

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the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > testicle or testicles

bollockeOE

codOE

stone1154

balla1325

cullionc1386

genitoriesa1387

pendantsa1400

bollock stone?a1425

testiclec1425

jewelc1475

dimissariesa1513

dowsetc1560

pill1608

bauble1654

Aaron's bells1681

nutmegs1690

codlings?1691

testis1704

spermarium1861

spermary1864

marblesa1866

nut1865

knackers1866

rock1918

cobbler1934

plum1934

gooly1937

nad1964

cojones1966

nadgers1967

noonies1972

1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 278 Testes viriles, Mens Testicles.]

1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Testes, the Testicles of a Male.

c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide i. ii. 18 Next to the Yard, the Testes, or Stones, properly take place.

1826 S. Cooper First Lines Pract. Surg. (ed. 5) ii. xxxvi. 495 The formation of such adhesions between the bowels and testis before birth, may also sometimes prevent..its descent.

1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 241 Two glandular structures, the testes.

b. in other animals.

ΚΠ

1841 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom xvii. 345 In crabs the mass of the testis is exceedingly large.

1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life Introd. 54 [In Birds] The testes are always retained within the abdomen anteriorly to the kidneys.

1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals iv. 179 The testes and vasa deferentia generally have the form of two long tubes.

1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 680 The testis [in Nematoda] is single; very rarely paired.

†c. transferred. The ovary in females. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > ovary

testicle1560

kidney1575

ovary1653

ovarium1668

testis1706

oophoron1833

1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 278 Testes Muliebres.]

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Testes,..the Organs of Seed in Men and Women.

1841 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. 64 Previously to the time of Steno, who first asserted that they were analogous to true ovaria, they were called the female testes.

2. transferred. plural.

a. The posterior pair of the optic lobes or corpora quadrigemina, at the base of the brain in mammals.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > [noun] > parts of > other parts

paxwaxa1325

testis1681

leaf1819

Harderian gland1822

fair-hair1825

ovarian follicle1834

Graafian follicle1841

thyro-hyal1854

Gartner's canal1874

admaxillary1896

baculum1939

the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > lobe or lobule

nates?1545

lobe1672

testis1681

vermiform process1836

olfactory lobe1837

island of Reil1840

rhinencephalon1846

worm1857

precuneus1879

insula1886

vermis1890

tonsil1891

1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Testes, certain tubercles in the brain of a man and beasts, so called because like to the stones of a man.

1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Testes Cerebri, are the two lower and lesser Protuberances of the Brain.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 345 The posterior tubercles or testes are connected by the posterior brachia with the corpora geniculata interna.

†b. The tonsils. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glands of throat > tonsils

almonda1400

amygdal?1541

paristhmia1578

tonsil1601

amygdala1749

testis1775

1775 ‘J. Collier’ Musical Trav. (ed. 2) 47 There are other superfluities besides the testes and glands of the throat which obstruct the free course of the voice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	testis
释义	testisn.¹ Forms: Plural testes /ˈtɛstiːz/. Etymology: Latin testis witness. Obsolete. A witness: from its legal use (cf. teste n.²), occasional in English context. In quot. a1483 in Latin construction = cum testibus ‘with the witnesses’. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > testimony or statement of witness witnessc950 testimony?a1475 testisa1483 a1483 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 67 The Soveraynes here may send it with the testibus under theyre seales into the Chauncerie. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. cci. [cxcvii.] 616 The charter..named in the ende many wytnesses of prelates and great lordes of Englande, who were for the more suretie testes of that dede. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 688/2 As the saide Edw. Halle your great maister & Testis, was about y^e compiling of hys story. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tesmoing, a witnesse, testis, testifier. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2020). testisn.² Brit. /ˈtɛstɪs/, U.S. /ˈtɛstəs/ Forms: Chiefly in plural testes /ˈtɛstiːz/. Etymology: Latin: etymology uncertain. An assumed identity with testis witness (quasi ‘the witness or evidence of virility’) is rejected by Walde, who suggests connection with testa, pot, shell, etc. In 16th cent. French, however, tesmoing ‘witness’ appears in this sense: see Godefroy s.v. Anatomy. 1. = testicle n. a. in man and mammals. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > testicle or testicles bollockeOE codOE stone1154 balla1325 cullionc1386 genitoriesa1387 pendantsa1400 bollock stone?a1425 testiclec1425 jewelc1475 dimissariesa1513 dowsetc1560 pill1608 bauble1654 Aaron's bells1681 nutmegs1690 codlings?1691 testis1704 spermarium1861 spermary1864 marblesa1866 nut1865 knackers1866 rock1918 cobbler1934 plum1934 gooly1937 nad1964 cojones1966 nadgers1967 noonies1972 1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 278 Testes viriles, Mens Testicles.] 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Testes, the Testicles of a Male. c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide i. ii. 18 Next to the Yard, the Testes, or Stones, properly take place. 1826 S. Cooper First Lines Pract. Surg. (ed. 5) ii. xxxvi. 495 The formation of such adhesions between the bowels and testis before birth, may also sometimes prevent..its descent. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 241 Two glandular structures, the testes. b. in other animals. ΚΠ 1841 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom xvii. 345 In crabs the mass of the testis is exceedingly large. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life Introd. 54 [In Birds] The testes are always retained within the abdomen anteriorly to the kidneys. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals iv. 179 The testes and vasa deferentia generally have the form of two long tubes. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 680 The testis [in Nematoda] is single; very rarely paired. †c. transferred. The ovary in females. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > ovary testicle1560 kidney1575 ovary1653 ovarium1668 testis1706 oophoron1833 1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 278 Testes Muliebres.] 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Testes,..the Organs of Seed in Men and Women. 1841 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. 64 Previously to the time of Steno, who first asserted that they were analogous to true ovaria, they were called the female testes. 2. transferred. plural. a. The posterior pair of the optic lobes or corpora quadrigemina, at the base of the brain in mammals. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > [noun] > parts of > other parts paxwaxa1325 testis1681 leaf1819 Harderian gland1822 fair-hair1825 ovarian follicle1834 Graafian follicle1841 thyro-hyal1854 Gartner's canal1874 admaxillary1896 baculum1939 the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > lobe or lobule nates?1545 lobe1672 testis1681 vermiform process1836 olfactory lobe1837 island of Reil1840 rhinencephalon1846 worm1857 precuneus1879 insula1886 vermis1890 tonsil1891 1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Testes, certain tubercles in the brain of a man and beasts, so called because like to the stones of a man. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Testes Cerebri, are the two lower and lesser Protuberances of the Brain. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 345 The posterior tubercles or testes are connected by the posterior brachia with the corpora geniculata interna. †b. The tonsils. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glands of throat > tonsils almonda1400 amygdal?1541 paristhmia1578 tonsil1601 amygdala1749 testis1775 1775 ‘J. Collier’ Musical Trav. (ed. 2) 47 There are other superfluities besides the testes and glands of the throat which obstruct the free course of the voice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1483n.²1681
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