adosculationn.

Brit.

/ədˌɒskjᵿˈleɪʃn/, U.S.

/ədˌɑskjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin adosculat- , adosculari , -ion suffix¹.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin adosculat-, past participial stem of adosculari to keep on kissing (4th cent.; < classical Latin ad- ad- prefix + ōsculārī osculate v.) + -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier osculation n., exosculation n., etc.Compare post-classical Latin adosculatio (1656 or earlier), in a different sense, translating Hellenistic Greek ἀναστόμωσις (compare anastomosis n., inosculation n.).

1. Impregnation or fertilization of an animal by the external contact of genital orifices, without intromission. Also: †fertilization of plants by pollination (obsolete). Also figurative and in extended use: mouth-to-mouth kissing. Now rare.In quot. 1902, referring to verbal declarations of love.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > fecundation or impregnation > [noun]

pregnation?a1425

seasoning1511

fecundation?1541

impregnation1605

fructifying1638

adosculation1682

foetification1720

fertilization1837

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > types of reproduction > [noun] > others

adosculation1682

autogeny?1818

gemmation1836

parthenogenesis1849

virgin production1849

rejuvenescence1853

agamogenesis1857

monogeny1857

autogenesis1858

homogenesis1858

proliferation1864

monogenesis1866

swarming1867

paedogenesis1870

monogony1873

virginal generation1879

division1880

monogenesy1890

parthenogeny1890

anisogamy1891

isogamy1891

paragamy1891

separation1891

paedogenesis1892

parthenism1892

heterogamy1894

thelytoky1895

flagellation1898

cytogamy1899

pseudogamy1900

tychoparthenogenesis1900

syngamy1904

pseudogamy1907

ectogenesis1909

paedogamy1910

apomixis1913

progenesis1934

agamospermy1939

mixis1944

somatogamy1949

decapitation-

1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. ii. v. 173 These particles, only by falling on the Uterus, should communicate to it..a Prolifick Virtue; it may seem the more credible, from the manner wherein Coition is made by some Animals; as by many Birds, where there is no Intromission, but only an Adosculation of Parts.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Divers kinds of birds and fishes are also impregnated by adosculation.

1797 Encycl. Brit. I. 123/1 Adosculation, a term used by Dr Grew, to imply a kind of impregnation, without intromission; and in this manner he supposes the impregnation of plants is effected by the falling of the farina fœcundans on the pistil.

1891 H. F. Keenan Iron Game i. 11 The impulsive Jeannettes of the village..had a vague notion that soldiers, like sailors, were indurated for battle by adosculation.

1902 Lady's Realm 11 617/1 A man's chief delight is to partake in that particular species of adosculation which impregnates a woman's mind with a sensibility transcendent to his own.

1955 M. H. Pope El in Ugaritic Texts iv. 40 Coitus apparently does not take place til..El bends and with a hug and a kiss impregnates the females, which probably does not imply that it was a process of adosculation rather than normal intercourse.

†2. Botany. The insertion of one part of a plant into another; the act of grafting. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting

graffing1398

grafting1483

imping1600

insition1601

engraffmenta1638

engraftment1647

engrafture1654

implantation1654

engraffing1656

escutcheon1658

engrafting1667

adosculation1731

engraftation1816

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Adosculation (in Botany) a joining or insertion of one part of a plant into some cavity, as it were mouth to mouth.

1871 B. H. Smart Pronouncing Dict. (new ed.) Adosculation, the act of grafting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adosculation
释义	adosculationn. Brit. /ədˌɒskjᵿˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /ədˌɑskjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin adosculat- , adosculari , -ion suffix¹. Etymology: < post-classical Latin adosculat-, past participial stem of adosculari to keep on kissing (4th cent.; < classical Latin ad- ad- prefix + ōsculārī osculate v.) + -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier osculation n., exosculation n., etc.Compare post-classical Latin adosculatio (1656 or earlier), in a different sense, translating Hellenistic Greek ἀναστόμωσις (compare anastomosis n., inosculation n.). 1. Impregnation or fertilization of an animal by the external contact of genital orifices, without intromission. Also: †fertilization of plants by pollination (obsolete). Also figurative and in extended use: mouth-to-mouth kissing. Now rare.In quot. 1902, referring to verbal declarations of love. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > fecundation or impregnation > [noun] pregnation?a1425 seasoning1511 fecundation?1541 impregnation1605 fructifying1638 adosculation1682 foetification1720 fertilization1837 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > types of reproduction > [noun] > others adosculation1682 autogeny?1818 gemmation1836 parthenogenesis1849 virgin production1849 rejuvenescence1853 agamogenesis1857 monogeny1857 autogenesis1858 homogenesis1858 proliferation1864 monogenesis1866 swarming1867 paedogenesis1870 monogony1873 virginal generation1879 division1880 monogenesy1890 parthenogeny1890 anisogamy1891 isogamy1891 paragamy1891 separation1891 paedogenesis1892 parthenism1892 heterogamy1894 thelytoky1895 flagellation1898 cytogamy1899 pseudogamy1900 tychoparthenogenesis1900 syngamy1904 pseudogamy1907 ectogenesis1909 paedogamy1910 apomixis1913 progenesis1934 agamospermy1939 mixis1944 somatogamy1949 decapitation- 1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. ii. v. 173 These particles, only by falling on the Uterus, should communicate to it..a Prolifick Virtue; it may seem the more credible, from the manner wherein Coition is made by some Animals; as by many Birds, where there is no Intromission, but only an Adosculation of Parts. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Divers kinds of birds and fishes are also impregnated by adosculation. 1797 Encycl. Brit. I. 123/1 Adosculation, a term used by Dr Grew, to imply a kind of impregnation, without intromission; and in this manner he supposes the impregnation of plants is effected by the falling of the farina fœcundans on the pistil. 1891 H. F. Keenan Iron Game i. 11 The impulsive Jeannettes of the village..had a vague notion that soldiers, like sailors, were indurated for battle by adosculation. 1902 Lady's Realm 11 617/1 A man's chief delight is to partake in that particular species of adosculation which impregnates a woman's mind with a sensibility transcendent to his own. 1955 M. H. Pope El in Ugaritic Texts iv. 40 Coitus apparently does not take place til..El bends and with a hug and a kiss impregnates the females, which probably does not imply that it was a process of adosculation rather than normal intercourse. †2. Botany. The insertion of one part of a plant into another; the act of grafting. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting graffing1398 grafting1483 imping1600 insition1601 engraffmenta1638 engraftment1647 engrafture1654 implantation1654 engraffing1656 escutcheon1658 engrafting1667 adosculation1731 engraftation1816 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Adosculation (in Botany) a joining or insertion of one part of a plant into some cavity, as it were mouth to mouth. 1871 B. H. Smart Pronouncing Dict. (new ed.) Adosculation, the act of grafting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1682
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