单词 | decurtate |
释义 | decurtateadj. rare. Cut down, shortened, abridged, curtailed. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [adjective] > contracted or abbreviated decurtatea1638 syncopated1665 contract1751 contracted1816 syncope1953 the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > [adjective] maimed1340 remuled1481 mutilate1525 dismembered1552 trunked1552 martyred1567 bodiless1587 limbless1594 mutilated1598 memberless1611 maim1653 concised1660 dislimbed1662 truncated1731 obtruncate1805 lop-limbed1809 decurtate1859 a1638 J. Mede Epist. to Hayn in Wks. (1672) iv. 755 The preposition [be] being decurtate of [bên]inter. 1859 F. Hall Vásavadattá Preface 8 Bána..lopped off his own hands and feet..In this decurtate condition he dictated a poem of a hundred couplets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † decurtatev. Obsolete. transitive. = decurt v. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > beautify (the hair) [verb (transitive)] > cut shearc897 shavec1320 topc1330 dockc1386 clipc1405 pollc1450 roundc1450 coll1483 cow?1507 not1530 trim1530 tonse1555 benotte1594 decurtate1599 scissora1625 to set upa1625 tonsure1793 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > make short(er) [verb (transitive)] > (as if) by cutting crop?c1225 dockc1380 cutc1385 trunk?1440 coll1483 scut1530 to cut, trim, etc. short1545 prune1565 bobtail1577 curtail1580 lop1594 decurtate1599 imp1657 truncate1727 abridge1750 bob1822 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe Ep. Ded. sig. A2v Hee sendes for his Barber to depure, decurtate, and spunge him. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Decurtate, to shorten. 1676 W. Cole in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 607 Those, which had been decurtated by the unequal cutting of the knife. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.a1638v.1599 |
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