单词 | affabulatory |
释义 | † affabulatoryadj. Obsolete. rare. Of the nature of a moral or practical lesson; of or relating to the presentation of a moral. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > saying, maxim, adage > serious saying, dictum > [adjective] affabulatory1652 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > exhortatory of a text, etc. moralc1390 virtuousc1405 paraenetical1574 affabulatory1652 paraenetic1656 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 278 Allegories of all sorts, whether Apologal, Affabulatory, Parabolary, [etc.]. 1653 T. Urquhart Logopandecteision iv. 63 Jeers, jests, and pranks; all which to avow not to be as truly expressed, by that affabulatory manner of speech. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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