concussionn.

/kənˈkʌʃən/

Etymology: < Latin concussiōnem, noun of action < concutĕre : see concuss v. Compare French concussion, 16th cent. in Littré.

a. The action of violently shaking or agitating; particularly, the shock of impact.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > [noun] > forcible, heavy, or violent > shock of violent impact or collision

brunta1450

concussion1490

shock1603

jolt1632

impression1694

jara1817

perculsion1822

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > shaking > violent shaking

concussion1490

succussion1622

conquassationa1632

concussation1645

succussation1649

squassation1731

racking1865

juddering1924

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos x. 39 Juno prayd the goddys of wyndes that eueryche..sholde make concussyon and tormente in the ayer.

?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Uiv Woundes or sores made with concussyons or strypes.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 303 A concussion of the Heavens.

1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) I. vi. i. 306 This terrible concussion was general all over the province of Quito.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 647 Less liable to be broken by shocks or concussions.

1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 89 The proper shape and form of cannon to resist concussions.

1879 G. C. Harlan Eyesight ii. 19 When the retina is irritated by the concussion of a violent blow..flashes of light..result.

b. transferred and figurative.

ΚΠ

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 65 The concussion or unsettlement of the state of Israel, and the division of it.

1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. Introd. p. cxviii The brisk concussion given to the minds of the Catalans.

2. Surgery. Injury caused to the brain, spine, or other part, by the shock of a heavy blow, fall, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > concussion

concussion?1541

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The solution of contynuyte called ecchymosis in greke commeth most often with concussyon and ruption.

1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 68 Concussion of the Brain is made from an external cause.

1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 177 The term concussion conveys not a precise idea of that derangement which is produced in the organization of the brain by external violence, on which account..I have been induced to substitute that of contusion.

1847 J. F. South tr. Chelius Syst. Surg. I. 411 In concussion there is always gorging of the brain with blood.

1879 W. B. Carpenter Princ. Mental Physiol. (1879) i. ii. §68 72 The Spinal Cord must have been in a state of concussion.

3. Extortion by threats or violence, esp. on the part of the ruling power. Originally in Roman Law.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > by (public) authority > by arbitrary or summary force

concussion1602

confiscationa1832

1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 74 This Suetonius reckoneth as one of the concussions of Tiberius, who tooke from cities and priuate men the Mettals in which they were lawfullie interested.

1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxv. 106 Concussion, rapine, pilleries, Their catalogue of accusations fill.

1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 86 Many concussions are put in practice from the kings prerogative, to furnish the offices with reasonable allowance.

1640–4 Petit. in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 81 These great and high Concussions in the Prosecution of this Cause.

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Concussion, a publick Extortion, when any Officer or Magistrate pillages the People by Threats, or Pretence of Authority.

Compounds

concussion-bellows n. a self-acting reservoir for regulating the wind-supply in an organ.

ΚΠ

1880 C. A. Edwards Organs ii. i. 44 The concussion bellows [is] a triangular reservoir placed over a valve in the wind trunk.

concussion-fuse n. a fuse (in a shell) ignited by concussion or impact.

ΚΠ

1864 Daily Tel. 18 May The segment shells could not derive much assistance from their concussion fuses, on account of the soft state in which the ground was.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	concussion
释义	concussionn. /kənˈkʌʃən/ Etymology: < Latin concussiōnem, noun of action < concutĕre : see concuss v. Compare French concussion, 16th cent. in Littré. 1. a. The action of violently shaking or agitating; particularly, the shock of impact. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > [noun] > forcible, heavy, or violent > shock of violent impact or collision brunta1450 concussion1490 shock1603 jolt1632 impression1694 jara1817 perculsion1822 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > shaking > violent shaking concussion1490 succussion1622 conquassationa1632 concussation1645 succussation1649 squassation1731 racking1865 juddering1924 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos x. 39 Juno prayd the goddys of wyndes that eueryche..sholde make concussyon and tormente in the ayer. ?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens sig. Uiv Woundes or sores made with concussyons or strypes. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 303 A concussion of the Heavens. 1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) I. vi. i. 306 This terrible concussion was general all over the province of Quito. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 647 Less liable to be broken by shocks or concussions. 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 89 The proper shape and form of cannon to resist concussions. 1879 G. C. Harlan Eyesight ii. 19 When the retina is irritated by the concussion of a violent blow..flashes of light..result. b. transferred and figurative. ΚΠ a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 65 The concussion or unsettlement of the state of Israel, and the division of it. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. Introd. p. cxviii The brisk concussion given to the minds of the Catalans. 2. Surgery. Injury caused to the brain, spine, or other part, by the shock of a heavy blow, fall, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > concussion concussion?1541 ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The solution of contynuyte called ecchymosis in greke commeth most often with concussyon and ruption. 1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 68 Concussion of the Brain is made from an external cause. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 177 The term concussion conveys not a precise idea of that derangement which is produced in the organization of the brain by external violence, on which account..I have been induced to substitute that of contusion. 1847 J. F. South tr. Chelius Syst. Surg. I. 411 In concussion there is always gorging of the brain with blood. 1879 W. B. Carpenter Princ. Mental Physiol. (1879) i. ii. §68 72 The Spinal Cord must have been in a state of concussion. 3. Extortion by threats or violence, esp. on the part of the ruling power. Originally in Roman Law. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > by (public) authority > by arbitrary or summary force concussion1602 confiscationa1832 1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 74 This Suetonius reckoneth as one of the concussions of Tiberius, who tooke from cities and priuate men the Mettals in which they were lawfullie interested. 1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxv. 106 Concussion, rapine, pilleries, Their catalogue of accusations fill. 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 86 Many concussions are put in practice from the kings prerogative, to furnish the offices with reasonable allowance. 1640–4 Petit. in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 81 These great and high Concussions in the Prosecution of this Cause. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Concussion, a publick Extortion, when any Officer or Magistrate pillages the People by Threats, or Pretence of Authority. Compounds concussion-bellows n. a self-acting reservoir for regulating the wind-supply in an organ. ΚΠ 1880 C. A. Edwards Organs ii. i. 44 The concussion bellows [is] a triangular reservoir placed over a valve in the wind trunk. concussion-fuse n. a fuse (in a shell) ignited by concussion or impact. ΚΠ 1864 Daily Tel. 18 May The segment shells could not derive much assistance from their concussion fuses, on account of the soft state in which the ground was. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1490
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