单词 | carbunculate |
释义 | carbunculateadj. rare. Characterized by carbuncles (carbuncle n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [adjective] > abscess > boil phlegmonic?a1425 phlegmonous?c1425 carbunculous1543 carbuncular1722 phlegmonoid1751 furuncular1849 carbunculate1854 furunculoid1860 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [adjective] > abscess > boil > affected with sauceflemec1386 sauceflemeda1450 sauceline1537 boily1559 carbuncled1569 saucy1600 bubukled1822 carbunculated1842 carbunculate1854 carbuncly1922 1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 161/1 Carbunculate... Applied to the rubicund eruption (Acne rosacea) which enriches the nose and thereabout, of those much given to strong potations. 1936 J. Le Clercq tr. F. Rabelais Gargantua & Pantagruel III. xxviii. 174 O cod, pandiculate, vermiculate, geniculate, carbunculate and emasculate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † carbunculatev. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Probably intransitive. To burn like a coal. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Carbunculate, to burne like a cole. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1854v.1623 |
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