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单词 constellated
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constellatedadj.

/ˈkɒnstəleɪtɪd/
Etymology: < constellate v.
1. Astrology. Fashioned under a particular ‘constellation’, or conjunction of planets, or bearing the mark of one. [So French constellé (in Molière).] constellated images: ‘images astronomically framed under certaine constellations to preserve from severall inconveniences: as under the signe of the Sun the figure of a Lion made in gold, against..dropsie, plague, fevers, etc.’ ( Bp. Hall Cases Consc. (1649) iii. ii. 234).
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the world > the universe > astrology > [noun] > sign or device > fashioned under particular constellation
constellated images1652
the world > the universe > astrology > [adjective] > sign or device > fashioned under particular constellation
constellated1652
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > charm or amulet > against specific harm or danger
St. Agatha's letters1563
wood-spell1579
constellated images1652
dreamcatcher1976
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adjective] > of nature of or relating to amulet > fashioned under a particular constellation
constellated1652
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 176 Why should not the constellated vertue last so long as the substantiall matter lasts.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 346 Valens, understanding, by a constellated figure, that one should succeed him, etc.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 7 a These things may be done by an Art, now lost, by means of little constellated images.
1837 F. Palgrave Merchant & Friar (1844) 213 Oxford folks..suppose that the constellated image will teach me to surround England with a wall of brass.
2.
a. Formed into, or set in, a constellation; clustered together as stars in a constellation.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering closely together > gathered closely together
clusteredc1400
sadc1450
constellated1638
constellatea1657
undistributed1869
retractile1881
clumped1887
nucleated1897
1638–48 G. Daniel Eclog. i. 106 That verse which Tiber claimes, more glorious Then Po, constellated Eridanus.
1795–8 T. Maurice Hist. Hindostan (1820) I. i. vi. 204 The constellated sisters [Hyades].
1796 S. T. Coleridge Relig. Musings in Poems Var. Subj. 140 The constellated company of Worlds Danc'd jubilant.
c1820 P. B. Shelley Question ii Daisies, those pearled Arcturi of the earth, The constellated flower that never sets.
1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art ii. 156 These noble groups of constellated schools which I foresee arising in our England.
b. Psychology. (See constellate v. 2b).
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > psychology of ideas > association of ideas > [adjective] > grouped
constellated1963
1963 B. Ghiselin in Taylor & Barron Scientific Creativity i. 36 A creative product is intrinsically a configuration of the mind, a presentation of constellated meaning.
3. Studded as with stars or constellations.
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the world > the universe > star > [adjective] > full of
starredc1225
starry?c1400
starneda1425
stelliferant1490
stelliferal1496
starnyc1500
stellatec1500
stelliferous1583
star-spangled1600
lampful1605
starful1606
stellified1611
stelled1628
star-studded?a1656
astriferous1656
stellated1755
constellated1767
constellate1855
instarred1888
1767 A. Campbell Lexiphanes 56 A..cerulean darkness had began to obumbrate the superficies of the constellated regions.
1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 150 Beyond Heaven's constellated wilderness.
1872 G. MacDonald Wilfrid Cumbermede III. xxi. 267 He is yet a star in the constellated crown of England.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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