divaricateadj.

Etymology: < Latin dīvaricātus, past participle of dīvaricāre to divaricate adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: diˈvaricate.

a. Spreading apart at a considerable angle; widely divergent; spec. applied (in Botany and Zoology) to branches which diverge from the stem, etc. almost at right angles; and (in Entomology) to wings which spread apart at the tips when in repose.

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the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > spreading or divergent

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straddling1796

the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adjective]

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divaricated1666

divergent1696

diverging1706

trifurcated1727

divaricate1788

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bifurcated1853

1788 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 4) Explan. Terms 382 Divaricati, divaricate, Branches shooting from the Trunk, so as to form an obtuse angle.

1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Divaricatus (Bot.) divaricate..standing out wide, an epithet for branches, a panicle, petiole, and peduncle.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 173 Cotyledons divaricate.

1856–8 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 311 Wings divaricate, sometimes very short.

b. Divergent in opinion or practice. rare.

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the mind > language > statement > dissent or disagreement > [adjective]

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disagreeing1550

dissenting1550

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disassentinga1572

differinga1586

disagreed1596

discorded1597

incompliable1625

unconsented1631

two1650

dissentient1651

dissentive1661

unassenting1836

divaricate1855

1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 57 The universe Contentiously divaricate, he shews Made one in spirit with eternity.

Derivatives

diˈvaricately adv. in a divaricate or wide-branched manner.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adverb]

divergingly1794

divergently1815

divaricately1846

divaricatingly1870

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 390 Divaricately ramose.

1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 295 Shell trigonal, divaricately sculptured.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

divaricatev.

/dʌɪˈvarɪkeɪt/

/dɪˈvarɪkeɪt/

Etymology: < Latin dīvaricāt-, participial stem of dīvaricāre to stretch asunder, < di- prefix¹, dis- prefix 1a + varicāre to stretch (the legs) asunder, straddle, < varicus straddling.

a. intransitive. To stretch or spread apart; to branch off or diverge from each other or from any middle line.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > diverge [verb (intransitive)]

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ramify?1541

sever1545

fork1605

divaricate1623

diverge1665

bifurcate1828

split1856

trifurcate1887

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Diuaricate, to step, to stride wide.

1656 T. Hobbes Six Lessons i. 3 in Elements Philos. Two lines may be made to divaricate..when having one end common, and immoveable, they depart one from another at the other ends circularly, and this is called simply an Angle.

1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. iv. 107 All its Parts, upon their shooting forth, divaricate from their perpendicular.

1740 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Divaricate, to straddle wide, as those who are bow-legged do.

1779 S. Johnson Dryden in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets III. 195 While they [sc. languages] run on together, the closest translation may be considered as the best; but when they divaricate, each must take its natural course.

1830 G. P. R. James Darnley I. 1. 8 At the spot where these two [sc. roads] divaricated, the horseman stopped.

1884 19th Cent. Feb. 333 The different races of plants and animals have come to divaricate from each other.

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b. Botany and Zoology. To branch off at a wide angle; to diverge widely from the main stem: see divaricating adj.

c. To ramify into divergent branches.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > diverge [verb (intransitive)] > ramify or branch

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1672 I. Newton in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 7 5097 Irregularly refracted and made to divaricate into a multitude of other colours.

a1728 J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. (1729) i. 91 The partitions are striated across..one of them also divaricates into two, and another into several small ones.

1825 C. Butler Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 120 Here they divaricate into the Transalpine and Cisalpine opinions.

2. transitive. To stretch or open wide apart or asunder (as the legs, fingers, limbs of a compass, etc.).

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the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > spread apart

spreada1425

divaricate1672

1672–3 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 160 The incorrigible scold, that..streatched up her hands with her two thumb nails in the knit-cracking posture, or with two fingers divaricated, to call the man still in that language lousy rascal and Cuckold.

1672–3 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd ii, in Wks. (1875) II. 362 I took my compasses, and divaricating them for experiment, I drew the circular line.

1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. vii. i. 336 Three small tubercles..capable of being alternately divaricated and approximated.

3. To cause to spread or branch out in different directions. ? Obsolete.

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the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > thrust apart [verb (transitive)] > cause to ramify

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bifurcate1615

disseminate1664

divaricate1671

1671 Philos. Trans. 1670 (Royal Soc.) 5 2061 A Congeries or Heap of innumerable Filaments, divaricated out of the Solider substance of the Brain.

1679 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 3) viii. ⁋1 Putting a tile-shard under the nuts, when first set, to Divaricate and spread the roots.

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 386 Its Course was not broken, but divaricated into two Streams.

1754 W. Warburton View Ld. Bolinbroke's Philos. 166 Refracted and divaricated, in passing through the medium of the human mind.

4. figurative. To separate mentally, distinguish (one thing from another). rare.

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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > discern [verb (transitive)] > distinguish, separate

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differentiate1857

divaricate1868

1868 E. Edwards Life Sir W. Ralegh I. xxviii. 714 [He] had too much intellect..not to be able to divaricate populace from people quite as sharply as did Ralegh.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	divaricate
释义	divaricateadj. Etymology: < Latin dīvaricātus, past participle of dīvaricāre to divaricate adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: diˈvaricate. a. Spreading apart at a considerable angle; widely divergent; spec. applied (in Botany and Zoology) to branches which diverge from the stem, etc. almost at right angles; and (in Entomology) to wings which spread apart at the tips when in repose. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > spreading or divergent spoky1551 patulous1657 spreading1682 patent1753 divaricate1788 pervious1789 straddling1796 the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adjective] forked1525 disjoining1530 divaricated1666 divergent1696 diverging1706 trifurcated1727 divaricate1788 trifurcate1811 divaricating1835 forking1850 bifurcated1853 1788 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 4) Explan. Terms 382 Divaricati, divaricate, Branches shooting from the Trunk, so as to form an obtuse angle. 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Divaricatus (Bot.) divaricate..standing out wide, an epithet for branches, a panicle, petiole, and peduncle. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 173 Cotyledons divaricate. 1856–8 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 311 Wings divaricate, sometimes very short. b. Divergent in opinion or practice. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > dissent or disagreement > [adjective] variant1412 discordant1474 disagreeing1550 dissenting1550 dissident?c1550 disassentinga1572 differinga1586 disagreed1596 discorded1597 incompliable1625 unconsented1631 two1650 dissentient1651 dissentive1661 unassenting1836 divaricate1855 1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 57 The universe Contentiously divaricate, he shews Made one in spirit with eternity. Derivatives diˈvaricately adv. in a divaricate or wide-branched manner. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > [adverb] divergingly1794 divergently1815 divaricately1846 divaricatingly1870 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 390 Divaricately ramose. 1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 295 Shell trigonal, divaricately sculptured. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019). divaricatev. /dʌɪˈvarɪkeɪt//dɪˈvarɪkeɪt/ Etymology: < Latin dīvaricāt-, participial stem of dīvaricāre to stretch asunder, < di- prefix¹, dis- prefix 1a + varicāre to stretch (the legs) asunder, straddle, < varicus straddling. 1. a. intransitive. To stretch or spread apart; to branch off or diverge from each other or from any middle line. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > diverge [verb (intransitive)] to-liec893 ramify?1541 sever1545 fork1605 divaricate1623 diverge1665 bifurcate1828 split1856 trifurcate1887 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Diuaricate, to step, to stride wide. 1656 T. Hobbes Six Lessons i. 3 in Elements Philos. Two lines may be made to divaricate..when having one end common, and immoveable, they depart one from another at the other ends circularly, and this is called simply an Angle. 1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. iv. 107 All its Parts, upon their shooting forth, divaricate from their perpendicular. 1740 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Divaricate, to straddle wide, as those who are bow-legged do. 1779 S. Johnson Dryden in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets III. 195 While they [sc. languages] run on together, the closest translation may be considered as the best; but when they divaricate, each must take its natural course. 1830 G. P. R. James Darnley I. 1. 8 At the spot where these two [sc. roads] divaricated, the horseman stopped. 1884 19th Cent. Feb. 333 The different races of plants and animals have come to divaricate from each other. Categories » b. Botany and Zoology. To branch off at a wide angle; to diverge widely from the main stem: see divaricating adj. c. To ramify into divergent branches. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > diverge [verb (intransitive)] > ramify or branch twist1340 branch1398 ramify1576 derivea1612 sprig1658 divaricate1672 subdivide1681 ramificate1780 spray1872 divide1878 1672 I. Newton in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 7 5097 Irregularly refracted and made to divaricate into a multitude of other colours. a1728 J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. (1729) i. 91 The partitions are striated across..one of them also divaricates into two, and another into several small ones. 1825 C. Butler Bk. Rom. Catholic Church 120 Here they divaricate into the Transalpine and Cisalpine opinions. 2. transitive. To stretch or open wide apart or asunder (as the legs, fingers, limbs of a compass, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > spread apart spreada1425 divaricate1672 1672–3 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 160 The incorrigible scold, that..streatched up her hands with her two thumb nails in the knit-cracking posture, or with two fingers divaricated, to call the man still in that language lousy rascal and Cuckold. 1672–3 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd ii, in Wks. (1875) II. 362 I took my compasses, and divaricating them for experiment, I drew the circular line. 1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. vii. i. 336 Three small tubercles..capable of being alternately divaricated and approximated. 3. To cause to spread or branch out in different directions. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > divergence > thrust apart [verb (transitive)] > cause to ramify dividec1400 ramify?a1425 spray1572 bifurcate1615 disseminate1664 divaricate1671 1671 Philos. Trans. 1670 (Royal Soc.) 5 2061 A Congeries or Heap of innumerable Filaments, divaricated out of the Solider substance of the Brain. 1679 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 3) viii. ⁋1 Putting a tile-shard under the nuts, when first set, to Divaricate and spread the roots. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 386 Its Course was not broken, but divaricated into two Streams. 1754 W. Warburton View Ld. Bolinbroke's Philos. 166 Refracted and divaricated, in passing through the medium of the human mind. 4. figurative. To separate mentally, distinguish (one thing from another). rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > discern [verb (transitive)] > distinguish, separate winnowc825 tryc1330 distinguea1340 divide1377 departc1380 devisea1400 sever1426 perceivea1500 deem1530 discern1533 searcec1535 sort1553 to pick outa1555 decern1559 difference1596 distinguisha1616 severalize1645 separate1651 secern1656 run1795 define1807 sequester1841 differentiate1857 divaricate1868 1868 E. Edwards Life Sir W. Ralegh I. xxviii. 714 [He] had too much intellect..not to be able to divaricate populace from people quite as sharply as did Ralegh. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1788v.1623
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