delitescentadj.

Brit.

/ˌdɛlᵻˈtɛsnt/, U.S.

/ˌdɛləˈtɛs(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin dēlitēscent-, dēlitēscens.

Etymology: < classical Latin dēlitēscent-, dēlitēscens, present participle of dēlitēscere (also dēlitiscere) to go into hiding, to be concealed < dē- de- prefix + latēscere (see latescent adj.). Compare earlier delitescence n.Compare Middle French delitescent (1530 in an apparently isolated attestation). N.E.D. (1895) also gives the pronunciation (dīlitesĕnt) /ˈdiːlɪtɛsənt/.

Hidden, concealed; latent, dormant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden

dighela1000

dernc1000

wriena1250

privyc1300

unshewedc1386

wrapped1398

quatc1425

tectc1440

blinda1522

coucheda1522

dark1532

lurkingc1540

velated1542

hiddena1547

inclusive1554

concealed1558

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disguised1594

occulted1598

derned1600

shrouded1600

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supposed1608

unshown1614

enshielda1616

retruse1623

dissembled1631

researched1636

recondite1649

delitescent1653

larved1654

tected1657

bedilt1660

bosomed1667

inhidden1674

underground1677

abditive1727

secreted1756

unextruded1808

unprotruded1812

undisplayed1822

larvated1832

dissimulated1838

latescent1852

squat1956

1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xxiii. 440 In case she should dye, her carkasse was bespoke for Dissection by some Anatomists, who perchance have a Curiosity to search out what capacity of Organs this Rational Bruit had for the reception of a reasonable soule, or at least of such a delitescent reason.

1684 T. Hockin Disc. God's Decrees 212 The vertue of those means..may be long delitescent, and lye hid.

1771 E. Ledwich Numismata Sarisberiæ Reperta 15 in Antiquitates Sarisburienses Many curious and valuable antiques are delitescent in the wells, which are filled up.

a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxx. 213 The immense proportion of our intellectual possessions consists of our delitescent cognitions.

1936 Gloucestershire Echo 3 Feb. 4/3 A provincial medical man told the world a few days ago that radio waves may be having a delitescent effect on humanity.

2008 Cape Times (Nexis) 12 Nov. (E1 ed.) 9 America's ugly past of slavery and segregation and the legacy of delitescent racism that lingered after it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	delitescent
释义	delitescentadj. Brit. /ˌdɛlᵻˈtɛsnt/, U.S. /ˌdɛləˈtɛs(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin dēlitēscent-, dēlitēscens. Etymology: < classical Latin dēlitēscent-, dēlitēscens, present participle of dēlitēscere (also dēlitiscere) to go into hiding, to be concealed < dē- de- prefix + latēscere (see latescent adj.). Compare earlier delitescence n.Compare Middle French delitescent (1530 in an apparently isolated attestation). N.E.D. (1895) also gives the pronunciation (dīlitesĕnt) /ˈdiːlɪtɛsənt/. Hidden, concealed; latent, dormant. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden dighela1000 dernc1000 wriena1250 privyc1300 unshewedc1386 wrapped1398 quatc1425 tectc1440 blinda1522 coucheda1522 dark1532 lurkingc1540 velated1542 hiddena1547 inclusive1554 concealed1558 secret1559 occult1567 disguised1594 occulted1598 derned1600 shrouded1600 latent1605 abstrused1608 supposed1608 unshown1614 enshielda1616 retruse1623 dissembled1631 researched1636 recondite1649 delitescent1653 larved1654 tected1657 bedilt1660 bosomed1667 inhidden1674 underground1677 abditive1727 secreted1756 unextruded1808 unprotruded1812 undisplayed1822 larvated1832 dissimulated1838 latescent1852 squat1956 1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) xxiii. 440 In case she should dye, her carkasse was bespoke for Dissection by some Anatomists, who perchance have a Curiosity to search out what capacity of Organs this Rational Bruit had for the reception of a reasonable soule, or at least of such a delitescent reason. 1684 T. Hockin Disc. God's Decrees 212 The vertue of those means..may be long delitescent, and lye hid. 1771 E. Ledwich Numismata Sarisberiæ Reperta 15 in Antiquitates Sarisburienses Many curious and valuable antiques are delitescent in the wells, which are filled up. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxx. 213 The immense proportion of our intellectual possessions consists of our delitescent cognitions. 1936 Gloucestershire Echo 3 Feb. 4/3 A provincial medical man told the world a few days ago that radio waves may be having a delitescent effect on humanity. 2008 Cape Times (Nexis) 12 Nov. (E1 ed.) 9 America's ugly past of slavery and segregation and the legacy of delitescent racism that lingered after it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1653
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