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单词 discribe
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discribev.1

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin discrībere.
Etymology: < classical Latin discrībere to distribute, allot, to order, arrange, to divide up, separate < dis- dis- prefix + scrībere to write (see scribe n.1).There is some confusion already in Latin manuscripts between discrībere and dēscrībere describe v.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To apportion, allot.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > in due proportion
proportiona1475
rate1491
apportionate1523
apportion1528
limit1530
discribe1531
applot1633
proportionate1637
admeasure1641
prorate1858
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. ii. sig. Bivv I wyll therfore kepe my penne within the space that is discribed to me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

discribev.2

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: di- prefix1, Latin scrībere.
Etymology: < di- prefix1 + classical Latin scrībere to write (see scribe n.1), after proscribe v., circumscribe v., etc.Compare classical Latin discrībere discribe v.1
Obsolete.
transitive. To dissolve (a body or organization) by means of a written communication.Apparently an isolated use.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > annul, cancel, revoke [verb (transitive)] > deprive of status, undo
undoc970
loose1340
unfoundc1430
dissolvea1513
unconfirm1551
disestablish1598
untie1609
discribe1647
unestablish1649
unappoint1682
negative1793
uncollegiate1851
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 55 If a King..will circumscribe himselfe at Oxford, and proscribe or discribe his Parliament at Westminster.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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