单词 | ubiety |
释义 | ubietyn. The fact or condition of occupying a certain place or position; the place in which a person or thing is; location. Cf. ubication n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [noun] stallc1000 logh11.. settlea1340 placea1375 steada1387 sitea1398 assizec1400 position?a1425 estal1480 stound1557 planting1585 location1592 positure1600 posture1605 seat1607 situs1629 ubi1630 ubiety1645 locus1648 locality1656 topography1658 whereness1674 lie1697 spot1769 locus standi1809 possie1916 ubicity1922 1645 A. Ross Philos. Touch-stone 81 Neither are the soules nowhere, nor are they every-where; not no-where, for ubietie is so necessary to created entities. 1686 H. More Brief Disc. Real Presence 25 To make a body in this sense independent of Place or Ubiety, is as unconceivable as to make it independent of Time. 1733 I. Watts Ontol. xii Of time, and place, and ubiety. a1843 R. Southey Doctor (1847) VI. 264 O Soul of Sir John Cheke, thou wouldst have led me out of my way, if that had been possible,—if my ubiety did not so nearly resemble ubiquity. 1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 81 Vervain and magic haschisch, which endows Thought with ubiety. 1951 C. J. Ducasse Nature, Mind & Death vi. 71 Physical existence..is essentially spatiotemporal ubiety; and that which has or lacks ubiety, that is, is or is not present at some place in space at some time, [etc.]. 2008 Stud. Philol. 105 432 Even the praise of his pearl with which he begins his lament cannot distract him for long from this morbid focus on her ubiety. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1645 |
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