decantv.¹

/dɪˈkant/

Etymology: < French décanter, < medieval Latin dēcanthāre (a word of the alchemists), < dē- down + canthus the angular beak or ‘lip’ of a cup or jug, a transferred use of Greek κάνθος corner of the eye (Darmesteter).

a. transitive. To pour off (the clear liquid of a solution) by gently inclining the vessel so as not to disturb the lees or sediment; esp. in Chemistry as a means of separating a liquid from a precipitate.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > clarifying liquids > clarify [verb (transitive)] > decant

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1633 H. Wotton Let. 18 Apr. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 454 Decant from it [the vessel] the clear juice.

1666 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities 370 Having carefully decanted the Solution into a conveniently siz'd Retort.

1779 Fordyce in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 70 32 Decant the fluid from the copper and iron with great care into another bason, so that..none of the copper be carried along with it.

1863–72 H. Watts Dict. Chem. at Decantation It is only.. from very heavy precipitates that a liquid can be thus decanted. (fig.)

1872 O. W. Holmes Poet at Breakfast-table iv. 121 If you are not decanted off from yourself every few days or weeks.

b. To pour (wine, etc.) from the ordinary bottle in which it is kept in the cellar into a decanter for use at table; also, loosely, to pour out (wine, ale, etc.) into a drinking vessel.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [verb (transitive)] > pour liquor into or fill with liquor > pour into decanter

decant1730

1730 J. Swift Market-hill Thorn in Poems 23 Attend him daily as their chief, Decant his wine, and carve his beef.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 35 Some of their wine already decanted for use.

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 8 A sign, where a tankard of ale voluntarily decanted itself into a tumbler.

1873 ‘Mrs. Alexander’ Wooin' o't ix Claret..ah, you decant it, that is a good sign.

c. transferred. To pour or empty out (as from or into a decanter).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit > copiously > in or as in a stream

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1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Third 24 O'er our Palates to decant Another Vintage?

1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 14 586 He..used to have eighty pails of water decanted over him daily.

1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant II. vi. 162 All the vegetables in the world are decanted into Covent Garden.

1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps vii. 171 I was decanted at Crewe..and had to wait till six to get a train for Birmingham.

1925 P. G. Wodehouse Carry on, Jeeves ii. 46 The nurse..got up with the baby and decanted it into a perambulator.

1959 T. S. Eliot Elder Statesman ii. 47 Let's hope this [conversation] was merely the concoction Which she decants for every newcomer.

Derivatives

deˈcanted adj.

ΚΠ

1788 H. Cavendish in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 169 The decanted and undecanted parts.

1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 91 The decanted water is to be boiled down.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

† decantv.²

Etymology: < Latin dēcantāre: see decantate v.

Obsolete.

= decantate v.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > repetition > repeat [verb (transitive)] > often or over and over

decantate1542

chewa1616

dictitate1615

decant1674

1546 O. Johnson in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. ii. II. 176 Dr. Crome's canting, recanting, decanting, or rather double canting.]

1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Decant, to report or speak often, to sing, to enchant.

Derivatives

deˈcanted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > repetition > [adjective] > repeated > often repeated

repeated1545

decantate1620

decanted1711

1711 Forbes in M. P. Brown Suppl. Dec. (1824) V. 79 Therefore this decanted notion, of a popular action, can never found a title in this country.

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

单词	decant
释义	decantv.¹ /dɪˈkant/ Etymology: < French décanter, < medieval Latin dēcanthāre (a word of the alchemists), < dē- down + canthus the angular beak or ‘lip’ of a cup or jug, a transferred use of Greek κάνθος corner of the eye (Darmesteter). a. transitive. To pour off (the clear liquid of a solution) by gently inclining the vessel so as not to disturb the lees or sediment; esp. in Chemistry as a means of separating a liquid from a precipitate. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > clarifying liquids > clarify [verb (transitive)] > decant decant1633 1633 H. Wotton Let. 18 Apr. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 454 Decant from it [the vessel] the clear juice. 1666 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities 370 Having carefully decanted the Solution into a conveniently siz'd Retort. 1779 Fordyce in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 70 32 Decant the fluid from the copper and iron with great care into another bason, so that..none of the copper be carried along with it. 1863–72 H. Watts Dict. Chem. at Decantation It is only.. from very heavy precipitates that a liquid can be thus decanted. (fig.) 1872 O. W. Holmes Poet at Breakfast-table iv. 121 If you are not decanted off from yourself every few days or weeks. b. To pour (wine, etc.) from the ordinary bottle in which it is kept in the cellar into a decanter for use at table; also, loosely, to pour out (wine, ale, etc.) into a drinking vessel. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [verb (transitive)] > pour liquor into or fill with liquor > pour into decanter decant1730 1730 J. Swift Market-hill Thorn in Poems 23 Attend him daily as their chief, Decant his wine, and carve his beef. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France II. 35 Some of their wine already decanted for use. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 8 A sign, where a tankard of ale voluntarily decanted itself into a tumbler. 1873 ‘Mrs. Alexander’ Wooin' o't ix Claret..ah, you decant it, that is a good sign. c. transferred. To pour or empty out (as from or into a decanter). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit > copiously > in or as in a stream runeOE ayetOE yetOE hieldc1200 pourc1330 bleed1377 spouta1398 wella1398 outyeta1400 wellc1400 effundc1420 streama1425 shed1430 diffude?a1475 skail1513 peera1522 effuse1526 diffuse1541 flow1550 gusha1555 outpoura1560 brew1581 outwell1590 spend1602 spin1610 exfuse1612 guttera1618 effude1634 disembogue1641 profund1657 efflux1669 decant1742 profuse1771 sluice1859 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Third 24 O'er our Palates to decant Another Vintage? 1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 14 586 He..used to have eighty pails of water decanted over him daily. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant II. vi. 162 All the vegetables in the world are decanted into Covent Garden. 1915 J. Buchan Thirty-nine Steps vii. 171 I was decanted at Crewe..and had to wait till six to get a train for Birmingham. 1925 P. G. Wodehouse Carry on, Jeeves ii. 46 The nurse..got up with the baby and decanted it into a perambulator. 1959 T. S. Eliot Elder Statesman ii. 47 Let's hope this [conversation] was merely the concoction Which she decants for every newcomer. Derivatives deˈcanted adj. ΚΠ 1788 H. Cavendish in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 169 The decanted and undecanted parts. 1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 91 The decanted water is to be boiled down. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019). † decantv.² Etymology: < Latin dēcantāre: see decantate v. Obsolete. = decantate v. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > repetition > repeat [verb (transitive)] > often or over and over decantate1542 chewa1616 dictitate1615 decant1674 1546 O. Johnson in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. ii. II. 176 Dr. Crome's canting, recanting, decanting, or rather double canting.] 1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Decant, to report or speak often, to sing, to enchant. Derivatives deˈcanted adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > repetition > [adjective] > repeated > often repeated repeated1545 decantate1620 decanted1711 1711 Forbes in M. P. Brown Suppl. Dec. (1824) V. 79 Therefore this decanted notion, of a popular action, can never found a title in this country. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < v.¹1633v.²1674
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