单词 | contemplatrix |
释义 | † contemplatrixn. Obsolete. rare. A female contemplator.In quots. as a personification. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > one who contemplates > female contemplatrix1656 1656 T. Stanley tr. Proclus in Hist. Philos. II. v. 18 Plato,..calls Geometry the Contemplatrix [Gk. θεωρητικὴν] of Planes. 1803 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1957) I. 1705 Reason only as a Contemplatrix, a source of new Enjoyments of Reflection & Gratitude. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019). < n.1656 |
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