† emperimentn.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French empirement.

Etymology: < French empirement deterioration (late 15th cent. in Middle French; late 12th cent. in Old French in specific sense ‘fact of being gravely wounded or killed’) < empirer to make worse (see impair v.) + -ment -ment suffix. Compare earlier impairment n., emperishment n.

Obsolete. rare.

Deterioration of the body.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > weakening or decline in health

failinga1382

sickeninga1382

wasting1398

downhielda1400

dissolutionc1400

debilitationa1492

defailing1502

effeeblishing1540

faintingc1540

effeeblishment1545

enervationa1575

feeblishing1574

declining1588

decay1609

flagging1611

labefaction1620

feebling1624

sinking1625

deading1645

dejection1652

fail1654

emperiment1674

decline1770

sapping1825

breakdown1858

attenuation1868

1674 T. Flatman Poems & Songs sig. (a)^v The minds incurable disease, That (till the last Emperiment) expects no ease.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	emperiment
释义	† emperimentn. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French empirement. Etymology: < French empirement deterioration (late 15th cent. in Middle French; late 12th cent. in Old French in specific sense ‘fact of being gravely wounded or killed’) < empirer to make worse (see impair v.) + -ment -ment suffix. Compare earlier impairment n., emperishment n. Obsolete. rare. Deterioration of the body. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > weakening or decline in health failinga1382 sickeninga1382 wasting1398 downhielda1400 dissolutionc1400 debilitationa1492 defailing1502 effeeblishing1540 faintingc1540 effeeblishment1545 enervationa1575 feeblishing1574 declining1588 decay1609 flagging1611 labefaction1620 feebling1624 sinking1625 deading1645 dejection1652 fail1654 emperiment1674 decline1770 sapping1825 breakdown1858 attenuation1868 1674 T. Flatman Poems & Songs sig. (a)^v The minds incurable disease, That (till the last Emperiment) expects no ease. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1674
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