embalmv.

Brit.

/ɪmˈbɑːm/,

/ɛmˈbɑːm/, U.S.

/əmˈbɑ(l)m/,

/ɛmˈbɑ(l)m/

Forms: Middle English enbaume, enbawme, Middle English enbame, 1500s enbaulme, embaulme, embaum, embalme, 1500s– embalm. Also 1500s inbau(l)me, 1600s imbalm(e, inbalme.

Etymology: Middle English enbaume , < French embaume-r, < en- (see en- prefix¹) + baume balm n.¹

I. Senses relating to preservation.

1. To impregnate (a dead body) with spices, to preserve it from decay.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > prepare corpse [verb (transitive)] > embalm

balmc1300

embalmc1385

gum1419

anointa1425

seasonc1440

spice?a1475

farce1563

condite1649

balsam1855

c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 676 Let the corse enbaume.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 16873 Þei..wiþ oynementis þe body enbaumed.

a1400–50 Alexander 3319 Þan was his body enbawmed · &, as he bede, graven.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 136/3 The body enbamed wythin the tombe.

1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 269 They had..before his buriall, enbaulmed his body.

1611 Bible (King James) Gen i. 26 They imbalmed him and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 170 They brought it to the place where they say he was imbalmed.

1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iv. ii. 171 I was a chaste Wife, to my Graue: Embalme me, Then lay me forth.

1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 4 A good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life beyond life.

1648 J. Cooke Mellificium Chirurg. 382 The heart, which is to be embalmed with the body.

1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §15 In Egypt they embalmed dead bodies with it [tar].

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 457 The body when shrunk and embalmed, as is the custom in Egypt.

2. transferred. To preserve (a corpse) from decay by other means, as by cold, etc. rare.

ΚΠ

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xix. 240 The frost has embalmed their remains.

3. figurative.

a. To preserve from oblivion; chiefly in good sense, to keep in sweet and honoured remembrance.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > commemorate [verb (transitive)]

mingOE

mina1200

remenec1400

remember?a1439

memorize1593

commemorize1628

commemoratea1638

embalma1674

monument1756

memorialize1798

anniversary1841

monumentalize1857

mark1871

obituarize1877

jubilee1887

a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 343 Being enbalmed as it were by Eternity.

1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature v. 118 Some second Homer, in whose sheets his [Alexander's] name might be imbalmed for ages to come.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson I. 1 That..elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many.

1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 23 The lines ought to embalm his memory.

1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam Epil. 203 To embalm In dying songs a dead regret.

1864 J. F. Kirk Hist. Charles the Bold (U.S. ed.) I. iii. 166 That universal dread of poison which had embalmed itself in one of the commonest ceremonies of the feudal household.

b. nonce-use.

ΚΠ

1825 H. Smith Gaieties & Gravities I. 139 O let us keep the soul embalm'd and pure In living virtue.

II. Senses relating to anointing or steeping.

†a. To salve or anoint with aromatic spices, oil, etc. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xiv. 107 Þe bisshop þat blessed ȝow and embaumede ȝoure fyngeres.

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xx. 86 With þe blod of that barn embaumed and baptized.

1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Excess Appar., in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 315 In painting our faces..in embalming our bodies.

b. To endue with balmy fragrance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)]

embalm1447

aromatize1480

fumea1483

incense?1504

fumigate1530

perfume1539

suffume1540

scent1567

aromatizate1576

sweetena1586

suffumigate1599

frot1608

inodorate1623

suffite1657

essencificate1658

essence1675

essencify1707

balmify1733

odoriferize1824

fragrance1854

reperfume1885

smeech1897

1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys 79 For wyth heuynly deu she enbalmyd was.

c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Iiij ^v With fragrant sauour, inbawnyth all the hous.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 842 The buxom Air, imbalm'd With odours.

1746–7 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 139 They reserve their richest exhalations to embalm his morning and evening walks.

1877 Bryant May Evening vi Among the opening buds thy breathings pass, And come embalmed away.

†5. To steep (e.g. in poison). Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of soaking or steeping > soak or steep [verb (transitive)]

imbibec1386

steepc1400

soaka1425

temper1490

delay1526

imbruea1575

seethe1599

embalm1623

imbute1657

infund1657

elixate1658

puddle1701

sug1706

sop1853

1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood ii. v. 90 Let flie their darts and arrowes embalmed in venemous hearbs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	embalm
释义	† embalmn. Etymology: < embalm v. Obsolete. rare. Spice for embalming. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [noun] > embalming > substances used in embalming balma1400 embalmment1620 embalm1642 balsam1753 species1767 syrmaea1833 1642 G. Hughes Art of embalming Dead Saints 8 The proposition of the confection of Embalme it selfe, together with its force or vertue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). embalmv. Brit. /ɪmˈbɑːm/, /ɛmˈbɑːm/, U.S. /əmˈbɑ(l)m/, /ɛmˈbɑ(l)m/ Forms: Middle English enbaume, enbawme, Middle English enbame, 1500s enbaulme, embaulme, embaum, embalme, 1500s– embalm. Also 1500s inbau(l)me, 1600s imbalm(e, inbalme. Etymology: Middle English enbaume , < French embaume-r, < en- (see en- prefix¹) + baume balm n.¹ I. Senses relating to preservation. 1. To impregnate (a dead body) with spices, to preserve it from decay. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > prepare corpse [verb (transitive)] > embalm balmc1300 embalmc1385 gum1419 anointa1425 seasonc1440 spice?a1475 farce1563 condite1649 balsam1855 c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 676 Let the corse enbaume. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 16873 Þei..wiþ oynementis þe body enbaumed. a1400–50 Alexander 3319 Þan was his body enbawmed · &, as he bede, graven. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 136/3 The body enbamed wythin the tombe. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 269 They had..before his buriall, enbaulmed his body. 1611 Bible (King James) Gen i. 26 They imbalmed him and he was put in a coffin in Egypt. View more context for this quotation 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 170 They brought it to the place where they say he was imbalmed. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iv. ii. 171 I was a chaste Wife, to my Graue: Embalme me, Then lay me forth. View more context for this quotation 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 4 A good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life beyond life. 1648 J. Cooke Mellificium Chirurg. 382 The heart, which is to be embalmed with the body. 1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §15 In Egypt they embalmed dead bodies with it [tar]. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 457 The body when shrunk and embalmed, as is the custom in Egypt. 2. transferred. To preserve (a corpse) from decay by other means, as by cold, etc. rare. ΚΠ 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xix. 240 The frost has embalmed their remains. 3. figurative. a. To preserve from oblivion; chiefly in good sense, to keep in sweet and honoured remembrance. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > commemorate [verb (transitive)] mingOE mina1200 remenec1400 remember?a1439 memorize1593 commemorize1628 commemoratea1638 embalma1674 monument1756 memorialize1798 anniversary1841 monumentalize1857 mark1871 obituarize1877 jubilee1887 a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 343 Being enbalmed as it were by Eternity. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature v. 118 Some second Homer, in whose sheets his [Alexander's] name might be imbalmed for ages to come. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson I. 1 That..elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many. 1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 23 The lines ought to embalm his memory. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam Epil. 203 To embalm In dying songs a dead regret. View more context for this quotation 1864 J. F. Kirk Hist. Charles the Bold (U.S. ed.) I. iii. 166 That universal dread of poison which had embalmed itself in one of the commonest ceremonies of the feudal household. b. nonce-use. ΚΠ 1825 H. Smith Gaieties & Gravities I. 139 O let us keep the soul embalm'd and pure In living virtue. II. Senses relating to anointing or steeping. 4. †a. To salve or anoint with aromatic spices, oil, etc. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xiv. 107 Þe bisshop þat blessed ȝow and embaumede ȝoure fyngeres. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xx. 86 With þe blod of that barn embaumed and baptized. 1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Excess Appar., in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 315 In painting our faces..in embalming our bodies. b. To endue with balmy fragrance. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)] embalm1447 aromatize1480 fumea1483 incense?1504 fumigate1530 perfume1539 suffume1540 scent1567 aromatizate1576 sweetena1586 suffumigate1599 frot1608 inodorate1623 suffite1657 essencificate1658 essence1675 essencify1707 balmify1733 odoriferize1824 fragrance1854 reperfume1885 smeech1897 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys 79 For wyth heuynly deu she enbalmyd was. c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Iiij ^v With fragrant sauour, inbawnyth all the hous. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 842 The buxom Air, imbalm'd With odours. View more context for this quotation 1746–7 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 139 They reserve their richest exhalations to embalm his morning and evening walks. 1877 Bryant May Evening vi Among the opening buds thy breathings pass, And come embalmed away. †5. To steep (e.g. in poison). Obsolete. rare. 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† embalmn.

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