单词 | unguentary |
释义 | unguentaryn.adj. Now rare. A. n. 1. A maker of or dealer in (perfumed) ointment; a perfumer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in ointments or perfumes unguentary1382 unguentarian1657 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxx. 25 An oynement maad with the werk of ungwentarye [a1425 L.V. a makere of oynement]. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 64 b/2 He shal also take your doughters and make them his unguentaryes. 1609 Bible (Douay) I. Exod. xxx. 25 Thou shalt make the holie oile of unction, an ointment compounded by the arte of an unguentarie. 1684 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. (new ed.) xc. 313 In stead of Alchymists, Cacochymists;..in stead of Unguentaries, Victuallers. 2. = unguentarium n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > vessel for ointment unguentarium1859 unguentary1911 1911 Sotheby's Sale Catal. Egypt. Antiq. 87 An Unguentary, shaped as a Gazelle with its legs tied together. B. adj. Adapted for use in, suitable for, having connection with, ointments. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > suitable for or connected with unguentary1657 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Nn4 Which Hippocrates calls Myrepsicum, that is, unguentary, from its suavity. 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Gentl. Mag.). 1891 Cent. Dict. Unguentary vase, a small vase for unguents. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.adj.1382 |
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