单词 | exforcipate |
释义 | exforcipatev. transitive. To extract with a forceps. In quot. a1834 figurative.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > extract [verb (transitive)] > by force, effort, or contrivance to draw outOE outdrawlOE drawc1300 win out1362 out-wina1425 windc1535 extract1628 exact1647 exforcipatea1834 to winkle out1942 a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1838) III. 383 Wrapped up in the womb of this or that text of Scripture to be exforcipated by the logico-obstetric skill of High Church doctors. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < v.a1834 |
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