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单词 discerp
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discerpv.

Brit. /dᵻˈsəːp/, U.S. /dᵻˈsərp/
Forms: late Middle English discerpte (past tense), 1500s– discerp, 1600s discerpe, 1600s–1800s discerpt (past participle), 1700s discerpt (past tense).
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin discerpere.
Etymology: < classical Latin discerpere to tear to pieces, to tear (a person or his or her character) to shreds, to cut or divide off < dis- dis- prefix + carpere to pick, pluck (see carp v.2). Compare decerp v.In past participle discerpt probably partly after the classical Latin past participle discerptus.
Now rare.
1. transitive. To pull apart or tear to pieces; to divide into parts or pieces. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > tear [verb (transitive)] > tear apart
to-loukc890
to-braidc893
to-tearc893
to-teec893
to-rendc950
to-breakc1200
to-tugc1220
to-lima1225
rivea1250
to-drawa1250
to-tosea1250
drawa1300
rendc1300
to-rit13..
to-rivec1300
to-tusec1300
rakea1325
renta1325
to-pullc1330
to-tightc1330
tirec1374
halea1398
lacerate?a1425
to-renta1425
yryve1426
raga1450
to pull to (or in) piecesc1450
ravec1450
discerp1483
pluck1526
rip1530
decerp1531
rift1534
dilaniate1535
rochec1540
rack1549
teasea1550
berend1577
distract1585
ream1587
distrain1590
unrive1592
unseam1592
outrive1598
divulse1602
dilacerate1604
harrow1604
tatter1608
mammocka1616
uprentc1620
divell1628
divellicate1638
seam-rend1647
proscind1659
skail1768
screeda1785
spret1832
to tear to shreds1837
ribbon1897
1483 tr. Adam of Eynsham Reuelation xxi The cruelle..wodnes of wykyd spirytys the whiche al to bete me discerpte me..and al to brend me.
1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 28 Being once so discerped [they] can neuer after neither in applying their owne parts togither, neither yet in fastning..them to any body..reuiue and quicken againe.
1606 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Nouember sig. C3 Not man-like to kill, but beast-like to discerpe, and teare parcell meale, the bodies of such personages.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) iv. xxxiii. 385 This Horn..is the Roman Empire discerped into so many Kingdoms.
1682 H. More Annot. Disc. Truth 182 in Two Choice & Useful Treat. It is no derogation to his Omnipotence that he cannot discerp a Spirit once created.
1769 W. Worthington Evid. Christianity deduced from Facts II. 393 Its body was discerped and dismembered.
1819 Spirit of Eng. Mag. 4 413/2 When I told this anecdote to Dr. Percy, he was much diverted, and observed, ‘Aye, aye; and yet, in spite of all his tea-bibbing, the gigantic Johnson could have seized with both hands upon the puny Hanway, and discerped him.’
1845 C. Hood Gonzalvo iii. 81 The throne discerped, and majesty deposed, His own wealth forfeit, and his life exposed!
1966 J. H. Finley Four Stages of Greek Thought i. 3 I am interested rather in an outgazing bent of mind that sees things exactly, each for itself, and seems innocent of the idea that thought discerps and colors reality.
2. transitive. To tear or cut off; to sever or separate (a part) from a whole. Chiefly figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)]
to-twemec893
sunderOE
asunderOE
shedOE
dealOE
shill1049
skillc1175
to-twinc1175
twinc1230
disseverc1250
depart1297
slita1300
to-throwc1315
parta1325
drevec1325
devisec1330
dividec1374
sever1382
unknit?a1425
divorce1430
separea1450
separate?a1475
untine1496
to put apart1530
discussa1542
deceper1547
disseparate1550
apart1563
unjoint1565
shoal1571
divisionatea1586
single1587
dispart1590
descide1598
disassociate1598
distract1600
dissolve1605
discriminate1615
dissociate1623
discerpa1628
discind1640
dissunder1642
distinguish1648
severize1649
unstring1674
skaila1833
cleave1873
dirempt1885
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > detach [verb (transitive)] > cut off
becarveOE
carvec1000
hewc1000
shredc1275
cuta1300
chapc1325
cleavec1330
off-shearc1330
withscore1340
to cut offc1380
colea1400
slivea1400
to score awayc1400
abscisea1500
discidea1513
sharea1529
off-trenchc1530
off-hewc1540
pare1549
detrench1553
slice?1560
detrunk1566
sneck1578
resect1579
shred1580
curtail1594
off-chop1594
lop?1602
disbranch1608
abscind1610
snip1611
circumcise1613
desecate1623
discerpa1628
amputate1638
absciss1639
prescind1640
notch1820
a1628 J. Clare Converted Jew (1630) ii. 115 These few confessions here following; which for breuity I haue discerped out of the great store of like acknowledgments.
1655 H. More Antidote Atheism (1662) 173 There is no means..to discerp or separate any one ray of this Orbe, and keep it apart by it self.
1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. iii. 354 We come to shew what a kind of Existence it was, that Pythagoras and Plato afforded to the Soul, when it had rejoined that universal Substance, from which it was discerped.
1778 E. Apthorp Lett. Prevalence Christianity 311 His principle was, that the human soul, discerped from the soul of the universe, after death was re-fused into the parent-substance.
1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides iv. xxvi. 135 The soul Lived consciously discerpt from her clay shrine.
1869 S. Baring-Gould Origin Relig. Belief I. xii. 248 Infinite space may have parts in it discerped, and the interval subdivided.
1919 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 279 630 They were entitled to discerp the value of the property in Missouri from that of the other property of which it was a part.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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