单词 | aestuous |
释义 | aestuousadj. rare. Agitated with or as with heat; boiling, burning. Usually figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > other fevers slowc1300 hectic1398 remitting1583 altern1594 hectical1614 hective1642 remittent1670 imputrid1684 intercurrent1684 aestuous1708 angiotenic1799 anabatic1811 masked1833 hyperpyretic1876 hyperpyrexial1896 hyperpyrexic1897 tularaemic1954 the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] hotOE anguishous?c1225 fire-burningc1275 burninga1340 ardentc1374 warm1390 fervent14.. fieryc1430 fired1561 feverous1576 glowinga1577 fervorous1602 ferventeda1627 tropica1631 torrid1646 fervid1656 candenta1687 ardurousa1770 tropical1795 aestuous1844 thermal1866 thermonous1888 1708 J. Moyle Chyrurg. Mem. xviii. 46 A Young Girl about 10 years old had a violent Squinzy, the Blood being in an Estuous Ferment, the Jaws Inflamed and swelled to a great Degree. 1833 J. Atkinson Med. Bibliogr. (1834) 165 Over the estuous rivers of Lapland, or its frozen and cacuminous mountains. 1844 Ld. Houghton Mem. Many Scenes 156 Why do I tremble at my æstuous soul, That would embrace the burning God? 1917 H. E. Cory Edmund Spenser vi. 349 The verses, though aestuous, are rich as well in those overtones of the calm that comes with the supreme adventure on the heights within all-hail of peace, yet eternally restless in the wondrous quest now fully understood. 1970 G. Grigson in Poetry Dec. 174 Peculiar the scent of wood anemones, They smell like the sweat of aestuous women. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1708 |
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