单词 | exfodiate |
释义 | † exfodiatev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To dig out. ΚΠ a1860 ‘Used somewhere by H. H. Wilson’ (F. Hall). Derivatives exˈfodiated adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > clay > [adjective] > other attributes of clay tempered1697 lean1754 unvitrescible1783 exfodiated1795 puddled1796 white-burning1875 wedged1903 1795 Hull Advertiser 24 Oct. 4/3 The women carefully wash the..exfodiated clay. exfodiˈation n. the action or process of digging out: in quot. figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > digging or excavating delfeOE gravinga1340 pioning1590 spitting1594 spading1647 effossion1657 earthwork1796 exfodiation1823 disentombment1859 earth moving1866 delve1869 dig1887 1823 New Monthly Mag. 7 124 It was necessary that he should attain the light by a long process of exfodiation [printed exfodation]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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