单词 | unjoint |
释义 | † unjointadj. Obsolete. rare. Disjointed, dislocated; = unjointed adj.1 ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > [adjective] > dislocated out of joint1393 dislocatec1400 unjoint?1541 unjointed1561 luxate1597 dislocated1605 luxated1634 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iii. sig. Livv To stay and conpryme the places dissolued, and confort the natural heate of the membre vnioynte [Fr. deioinct]. 1696 H. Collins Marrow of Gospel-hist. xviii. 49 Now Christ is dead, they brake no Leg, The Scripture may fulfil; Yet by their Hate hangs dislocate, Unjoint from Head to Heel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018). unjointv. 1. a. transitive. To separate the joints of; to pull or take apart at the joints; (more generally) to take apart, to dismantle. Also: to put out of joint, to dislocate (a part of the body). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > affect with disorder of joints [verb (transitive)] > dislocate unjointa1393 twist?1515 dislocate1608 dislock1609 luxate1623 to put out1640 lux1708 slip1728 to throw out1885 pop1914 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. l. 274 I wolde I were unjoynted Of every lime. ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 72 (MED) Among þese ioyntes, þe ioynte of þe foot is hardest to vnioynte [?a1425 N.Y. Acad. Med. more hard to dislocacioun]. a1547 Earl of Surrey Poems (1964) 12 Unhappy hand, it had ben happy time for me If..unjoynted hadst thou be. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. f. 115 Like to the partes of a house vnioynted and fallen downe. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Mar. 52 Thilke same vnhappye Ewe..vnioynted both her bones. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 161 This old Ram, being unjoynted and taken in pieces, for easier carriage. 1647 T. Fuller Cause Wounded Conscience xiii. 101 In case his Leg be set, he flings, flounces, and flies out, unjoynting it again. 1723 tr. F. C. Weber Present State Russia I. 63 The Houses..are wholly made of Timber notched in on the four Corners, which they can unjoint in a few Hours. 1763 Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 509 Hence it [sc. lightning] proceeded up the nave..to the pulpit, which it unjointed. 1838 Pennsylvania Inquirer 16 Feb. The lost child..is somewhat lame, having had her hip unjointed. a1878 W. Carleton Farm Ballads (1893) 84 The mechanic Had well-nigh unjointed the stove-pipe. 1903 A. Adams Log of Cowboy xi. 167 The steer's leg had been unjointed in swinging him around. 1954 Grand Prairie Texan 22 June 1/6 The fall also unjointed her ankle socket. 2003 C. Camuto Hunting from Home 148 Between the moment I tie the first fly on and the moment when I unjoint the rod, I don't feel the minutes and hours. b. transitive. spec. To cut up or carve (a cooked bird, esp. a curlew or bittern). Now archaic and rare.One of a number of alleged technical terms for carving meat found in Middle English lists, but apparently not common in general use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > prepare fowls [verb (transitive)] > carve > curlew or bittern reara1450 unjointa1450 untache1508 a1450 Terms Assoc. in PMLA (1936) 51 604 A curlew vnyoyndide. a1475 in Neuphilol. Mitteilungen (1953) 54 60 (MED) A heene dysmemmyrde..A corllowe ungynttyte. 1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. B.iv Vnioynte that bytture. 1687 J. Shirley Accomplished Ladies Rich Closet of Rarities (ed. 2) vii. 48 In displaying a Crane. Unfold the legs and cut off the wings by the body joynts then sawce both the wings and legs..: and so a Bittern may be unjoynted, or any other Fowl of that nature. 1796 ‘A. Pasquin’ New Brighton Guide 21 If any are known to take pride in the ignoble science of carving, id est,..to elevate a capon, unjoint a bustard, display a lark,..they shall be compelled to help the company before they eat any themselves. 1821 G. Lamb Catullus I. 139 Let me see a fowl unjointed, When your table next is spread. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake iii. 569 Unjoint him this bittern, frust me this chicken, display yon crane, thigh her her pigeon, unlace allay rabbit and pheasant! 2. transitive. figurative and in figurative context. To separate, to disconnect; to cause to become disjointed, disordered, or incoherent. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] to-twemec893 sunderOE asunderOE shedOE dealOE shill1049 skillc1175 to-twinc1175 twinc1230 disseverc1250 depart1297 slita1300 to-throwc1315 parta1325 drevec1325 devisec1330 dividec1374 sever1382 unknit?a1425 divorce1430 separea1450 separate?a1475 untine1496 to put apart1530 discussa1542 deceper1547 disseparate1550 apart1563 unjoint1565 shoal1571 divisionatea1586 single1587 dispart1590 descide1598 disassociate1598 distract1600 dissolve1605 discriminate1615 dissociate1623 discerpa1628 discind1640 dissunder1642 distinguish1648 severize1649 unstring1674 skaila1833 cleave1873 dirempt1885 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] > disjoin, disunite, or disconnect unlime?c1225 unjoin1340 discouplec1440 disannex1459 disjoin1483 uncouplea1533 unjoint1565 sejoin1568 sejungate1578 unknit1580 disjoint1582 unlinkc1585 uncombine1595 disunite1598 sejunge1598 discombine1603 injoint1603 dislink1610 unthreada1616 unyokea1616 sejugate1623 disconnect1758 dijunge1768 unconnect1796 disally1864 1565 T. Norton & T. Sackville Gorboduc i. i. sig. B.iiv Eche chaunge of course vnioynts the whole estate. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Socrates Scholasticus i. xiv, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 239 In as much as the subtletye of sophisters, fonde quirckes,..seuered also, and as it were vnioynted the membres of Christ. 1612 J. Donne Second Anniuersarie 13 in First Anniuersarie None can these lines or quantities vnioynt, And say this is a line, or this a point. 1625 T. Middleton Game at Chæss iv. ii Hast thou..Unjointed the fair frame of peace? 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 177 I hear the sound of words, thir sense the air Dissolves unjointed e're it reach my ear. View more context for this quotation 1704 T. Staynoe Salvation by Jesus Christ Alone II. vii. 193 That thing..which where-ever it enters, unjoints the original frame of the Creation; and throws all things into disorder and confusion. 1811 National Intelligencer (Washington) 24 Oct. Their principal object was to seize my person, thereby to unjoint the government, and introduce anarchy and discord. 1848 J. H. Jordan Rev. A. Hall against Universalism 349 This is a stubborn fact, and one which completely unjoints our author's logic! 1919 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 363/1 Instead of killing our enemy by sudden dismemberment, we rained down upon him the power of the printed word, to unjoint his moral strength and dislocate his will to resist. 1937 Sewanee Rev. 45 298 The broken fragments of a dream Unjoint dry logic in my mind. a2003 C. Shields Coll. Stories (2005) 1 Something else interferes and unjoints my good intentions. 3. intransitive. To become disjointed, disconnected, or dislocated; to come apart at the joints. Also: to admit of being disjointed. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate, come, or go apart [verb (intransitive)] > become disjoined or disconnected discombine1603 unlink1642 disunite1675 unknit1748 unjoint1777 disconnect1790 disarticulate1830 1777 J. Bickerton Conc. Acct. Family of Bickertons 28 I..drew my chair towards the table, but it being old, it unjointed, and when I sat in it again, it fell all to pieces. 1826 Acct. Loss Wesleyan Missionaries (ed. 2) 18 The wreck began to unjoint. 1878 Amer. Agriculturist Nov. 443/3 The glass pen unjoints in the middle and fits inside the case. 1916 Recreation Apr. 173/1 Never twist a rod that refuses to unjoint easily. 1998 D. J. Schow Crypt Orchids 126 He heard his own elbow unjoint with a drumstick pop. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1541v.a1393 |
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