deflorationn.

/dɛflɒˈreɪʃən/

Forms: In Middle English defloracioun, Middle English–1500s defloracion, defloracyon, 1500s defloratioun, deflouration.

Etymology: < Old French defloracion (14th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin dēflōrātiōn-em plucking of flowers, of virginity, noun of action from dēflōrāre to deflower v.

The action of deflower v.

1. The action of deflowering a virgin.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [noun] > defilement of chastity or woman

brucheeOE

corruption1340

defoulingc1380

stuprea1382

deflorationc1400

defloweringc1400

violationc1450

vitiating1547

devirgination1606

vitiation1635

unmaidening1693

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxxi. 141 Þe defloracioun of maydens.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 196 b/2 Tellyng to hir the place & tyme of hir defloracion.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. vi. i. f. 65/2 He..complanit heuyly y^e defloration of his dochteris.

1763 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 18 Dec. (1932) (modernized text) VI. 2569 I have..not quite the strength of Hercules; so that I will not undertake, like him, fifty deflorations in one night.

1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 71 Opinions generally entertained on the subject of Defloration.

1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Defloration, a term for sexual connexion for the first time without violence, in distinction from rape.

2. The culling or excerpting of the flowers or finest parts of a book; a selection of choice passages.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > extract > [noun] > making extracts

defloration1387

abstracting?1569

excerpting1867

excerption1883

extraction1894

1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 271 Þe whiche book þis Robert defloured solempneliche, and took out þe beste, so þat it semed þat þat defloracioun is now more worþy þan al þe grete volume.

1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A3 The common printed Chronicle, which is..but an Epitome or Defloration made by Robert of Lorraine.

1696 Mrs. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) (Camden) 203 Your History, were it reasonable for me to beg the defloration of it, would afford the greatest ornaments to it.

1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. Pref. 8 The Historia Britonum out of which he says, he made those deflorations.

1890 R. Ellis in Hermathena XVI. 184 The deflorations or MSS. containing excerpts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	defloration
释义	deflorationn. /dɛflɒˈreɪʃən/ Forms: In Middle English defloracioun, Middle English–1500s defloracion, defloracyon, 1500s defloratioun, deflouration. Etymology: < Old French defloracion (14th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < Latin dēflōrātiōn-em plucking of flowers, of virginity, noun of action from dēflōrāre to deflower v. The action of deflower v. 1. The action of deflowering a virgin. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [noun] > defilement of chastity or woman brucheeOE corruption1340 defoulingc1380 stuprea1382 deflorationc1400 defloweringc1400 violationc1450 vitiating1547 devirgination1606 vitiation1635 unmaidening1693 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxxi. 141 Þe defloracioun of maydens. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 196 b/2 Tellyng to hir the place & tyme of hir defloracion. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. vi. i. f. 65/2 He..complanit heuyly y^e defloration of his dochteris. 1763 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 18 Dec. (1932) (modernized text) VI. 2569 I have..not quite the strength of Hercules; so that I will not undertake, like him, fifty deflorations in one night. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 71 Opinions generally entertained on the subject of Defloration. 1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Defloration, a term for sexual connexion for the first time without violence, in distinction from rape. 2. The culling or excerpting of the flowers or finest parts of a book; a selection of choice passages. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > extract > [noun] > making extracts defloration1387 abstracting?1569 excerpting1867 excerption1883 extraction1894 1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 271 Þe whiche book þis Robert defloured solempneliche, and took out þe beste, so þat it semed þat þat defloracioun is now more worþy þan al þe grete volume. 1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A3 The common printed Chronicle, which is..but an Epitome or Defloration made by Robert of Lorraine. 1696 Mrs. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) (Camden) 203 Your History, were it reasonable for me to beg the defloration of it, would afford the greatest ornaments to it. 1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. Pref. 8 The Historia Britonum out of which he says, he made those deflorations. 1890 R. Ellis in Hermathena XVI. 184 The deflorations or MSS. containing excerpts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1387
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