† traversaryadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: traverse v., -ary suffix².

Etymology: < traverse v. + -ary suffix².

Obsolete. rare.

1. That traverses along a particular path or course.

ΚΠ

1839 J. Page Guide Drawing Acanthus 83 Should there be any breakage in the curves, it immediat[e]ly breaks the traversary orbit of the eye.

1893 Army & Navy Jrnl. (U.S.) 20 May 654/1 An 8-inch B. L. rifle was sent to the works some time since and is low mounted on the carriage in order that traversary elevation and depression may be tried.

2. poetic. In the works of Kenelm Henry Digby: that deviates or moves away from a path that leads to a central point (representing joy and heaven).There is little evidence to support Digby's claim (see quot. 1851) that traversary was an astrological term.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > inauspicious > of omens, signs, etc.

traversanta1500

shrewd1577

sinister1579

traversary1851

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > lack of promise > [adjective] > inauspicious

traversanta1500

ominous1589

inauspicious1599

unpropitious1613

unauspiciousa1616

obscene1656

traversary1851

1851 K. H. Digby Compitum V. i. 2 Where men enter into the orbit which astrologers style the traversary planet.

1871 K. H. Digby Ouranogaia xii. 3 But all the earth feels not its dulcet ray. For traversary planets round us roll.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	traversary
释义	† traversaryadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: traverse v., -ary suffix². Etymology: < traverse v. + -ary suffix². Obsolete. rare. 1. That traverses along a particular path or course. ΚΠ 1839 J. Page Guide Drawing Acanthus 83 Should there be any breakage in the curves, it immediat[e]ly breaks the traversary orbit of the eye. 1893 Army & Navy Jrnl. (U.S.) 20 May 654/1 An 8-inch B. L. rifle was sent to the works some time since and is low mounted on the carriage in order that traversary elevation and depression may be tried. 2. poetic. In the works of Kenelm Henry Digby: that deviates or moves away from a path that leads to a central point (representing joy and heaven).There is little evidence to support Digby's claim (see quot. 1851) that traversary was an astrological term. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > inauspicious > of omens, signs, etc. traversanta1500 shrewd1577 sinister1579 traversary1851 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > lack of promise > [adjective] > inauspicious traversanta1500 ominous1589 inauspicious1599 unpropitious1613 unauspiciousa1616 obscene1656 traversary1851 1851 K. H. Digby Compitum V. i. 2 Where men enter into the orbit which astrologers style the traversary planet. 1871 K. H. Digby Ouranogaia xii. 3 But all the earth feels not its dulcet ray. For traversary planets round us roll. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1839
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