单词 | telesmatical |
释义 | † telesmaticaladj. Obsolete. Of or relating to a telesm or talisman; talismanic; magical. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adjective] > of nature of or relating to amulet talismanic1640 telesmatical1646 talismanical1650 amuletic1742 talismantic1814 telesmatic1828 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. viii. 41 I undertake not that the golden mice were so ceremoniously consecrated; yet that they had a Telesmaticall way of preparation. 1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. v. 145 The Telesmatical Figure of a Stork. 1711 G. Mackenzie Lives Writers Sc. Nation II. 605 Many Telesmatical Operations done by him. 1777 in Archaeologia (1779) 5 3 The Insignia of..the George and the Garter, are to be resolved into an emblematical, or rather a telesmatical Apparatus. Derivatives ]telesmatically adv. by means of or as a telesm; magically. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adverb] > in the manner of a spell ]telesmatically1646 charmwise1674 fascinatingly1773 talismanically1831 charmedly1876 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. vii. 32 The Part of Fortune..was mysteriously included in a Statue of Brasse,..Telesmatically prepared. 1682 W. Charleton Harmony Nat. & Positive Divine Laws ii. iii. 113 Many images, telesmatically made forsooth, and erected have been vocal, yea, and Oraculous too. 1711 G. Mackenzie Lives Writers Sc. Nation II. 606 Moses..erected a Brasen Serpent in the Wilderness; upon which all the Israelites, who were bitten with Serpents, when they looked were cured and lived... Which some have had the Impiety to say, That he did Telesmatically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1646 |
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