单词 | deliriate |
释义 | † deliriateadj. Obsolete. rare. = delirious adj. ⓘ ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > delirious or raving wedingc725 lighta1500 light-headeda1500 ravinga1525 raving mad1541 frenetical1548 idle1548 delirant1600 deliring1600 frenetic1609 phrenitic1649 delirous1656 delirious1670 deliriate1689 rambling1700 straggle-brained1725 allochoos1811 ravers1938 1689 J. Moyle Abstr. Sea Chyrurg. iii. xi. 117 Before the Feaver comes to its height, usually men are dileriate. 1702 J. Moyle Chirurgus Marinus (ed. 4) xxxii. 226 Presently after the Patient becomes deliriate. 1886 in W. S. Kennedy Lyrics of Love 23 Love in crimson clad, Dainty Love!..Strong, assured, and glad, Deliriate Love! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). deliriatev. Now rare. 1. intransitive. To act, speak, or reason in a manner considered insane, deluded, or absurd; to be affected by delirium. Cf. delirate v. 1.The use in quot. 1860 is not entirely clear; it might be participial (cf. deliriate adj.), but is taken as the verb in quot. 1890, which alludes to this poem.In quot. 1946: to wander in mind. ΚΠ 1659 J. Mordaunt Let. 2 May (Bodl. Clarendon 60, S.C. 16147) f. 466 If darke men speake only trueth in wine, and the best men upon such occasions deliriate, I may be excused if I say that I feare the purposes of Robin Harlow may be misterys to us. 1860 W. Whitman Leaves of Grass (new ed.) 313 I, chanter of Adamic songs, Through the new garden, the West, the great cities, calling, Deliriate, thus prelude what is generated. 1863 S. Edaljí Dict. Gujarátí & Eng. 581/1 To deliriate or rave. 1890 H. Ellis New Spirit 131 This man, as an Adam in a new Paradise,..walks again upon the earth, sometimes with calm complaisance, sometimes ‘deliriating’ wildly. 1946 F. Brush Walk Long Years through Pennsylvania 203 The most ethereal poet is granted but a brief sojourn in the clouds, may not deliriate all day. 2020 @FrancAmericano 3 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 25 Mar. 2020) Trump does not deliberate, he deliriates. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [verb (transitive)] > make delirious delirate1678 deliriatea1711 a1711 T. Ken Christophil in Wks. (1721) I. 478 Their Love misplac'd deliriates their Wit. 1902 Forest & Stream 19 July 42/2 The spontaneous expression of the warm regard of America which every Frenchman..learned to believe in, which none the less it ‘deliriated’ this particular French officer to find manifested in the heart of Oceanica. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1689v.1659 |
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