| 单词 | touching faculty |
| 释义 | > as lemmastouching faculty C1. General attributive, with reference to the sense of touch, as touching faculty, touching organ, etc. Cf. touch n. Compounds 1a. ΚΠ 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια xii. xvi. 966 We commonly say our Teeth are set on edge, which kind of sensation is proper only to the Teeth and the Gums, and is nothing else but a Symptome of the touching faculty. 1655 Anthropologie Abstracted xii. 184 There is a plurality of touching Faculties; and of these some make two, one for the discernment of calidity and frigidity, another for the dignotion of humidity and siccity. 1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect i. ii. 171 Touch..is..a compound of sense and motion; and it is to the muscular part of the sense, or to the movements of the touching organs that these conceptions owe their origin. 1967 S. Natusch Animals N. Z. 77 Feeling and touching organs occur on the mantle edge and on the lower siphon. < as lemmas |
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