| 释义 |
† iˈmaginant, ppl. a. and n. Obs.
[ad. L. imāginānt-em, pres. pple. of imāgināre to imagine.]
A. ppl. a. That imagines.
1626Bacon Sylva §901 Introd., The Force of Imagination..either vpon the Body Imaginant, or vpon another Body.
B. n. One who imagines; an imaginer.
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. xi. §3. 46 The bodie of the Imaginant. 1626― Sylva §902 There is no doubt, but that Imagination and Vehement Affection worke greatly vpon the Body of the Imaginant. 1663J. Spencer Prodigies (1665) 223 The single testimony of some superstitious and melancholy Imaginant. |