单词 | by excitation |
释义 | > as lemmasby (a person's) excitation a. The action of exciting (in various senses of the verb); an instance of this. †by (a person's) excitation: at (a person's) instigation. rare or archaic in general sense. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] eschaufingc1386 excitinga1387 excitationc1400 flustering1422 exagitation1603 upstirring1613 suscitation1646 exsuscitation1692 flushing1775 animation1817 excitement1830 piquing1855 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxxi. 139 Thurgh comforth of þaire wordes and þe excitacioun of þaim, we schrafe vs clene and herd messe. 1462 King Edward IV in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. ii. 41 I. 127 The malicious counseyle and exitacion of Margaret his wife. 1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) 69 The..impetuous excitacions, that often tymes thy messangers made vnto me. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcix A man, that..confessed, that he was there by myne excitacion. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1413/1 Bookes conteining false, seditious, and slanderous matter..to the excitation of insurrection. 1615 T. Jackson Iustifying Faith 343 The excitation of Gods gifts in vs, whereby we are vnited to Christ. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 639 His excitation of the graces of Prayer in us is called his making Intercession for us. 1788 V. Knox Winter Evenings xlv The alternate excitation of hope and fear is attended with considerable delight. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxx. 214 The ceaseless excitation of the mind to new knowledge. < as lemmas |
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