单词 | dormitation |
释义 | † dormitationn. Obsolete. 1. Sleeping, falling asleep, drowsiness. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > an instance of dorm1512 dormitation1564 doss1858 kip1879 1564 Abp. M. Parker Let. 6 Feb. in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 202 By great considerations..of their vigilancy and our dormitation. 1661 G. Rust Let. conc. Origen in Phœnix (1721) I. 65 So great a Forgetfulness and Dormitation in so acute and diligent a Writer. 2. Numbness; loss of sensibility. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun] > state of being rendered physically insensible stonyingc1315 dormitation1543 stifling1548 numbness1559 astonishing1563 benumbedness1566 astonishment1576 astonying1576 astoniedness1580 numbedness1600 stupidness1619 stupefiednessa1681 benumbment1817 insensibilization1897 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. v. f. 170/1 Aliabbas nombreth .vi. dyseases of the teeth, payne, corosion, congelation, dormitation, fylthynes, loosenes. 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. v. f. 170/2 Sometyme there chaunceth a certeyn dormitation in ye teeth, by holding cold thinges in ye mouth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1543 |
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