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单词 anagrammatical
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anagrammaticaladj.

Brit. /ˌanəɡrəˈmatᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌænəɡrəˈmædək(ə)l/
Forms: 1600s anagrammaticall, 1600s– anagrammatical, 1700s– anagramatical (now nonstandard), 1800s– annagramatical (now nonstandard), 1800s– annagrammatical (now nonstandard).
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin anagrammaticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin anagrammaticus anagrammatic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare later anagrammatic adj.
1. Relating to or using anagrams; of the nature of an anagram.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > puzzle, enigma, riddle > alteration of letters in a word > [adjective]
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1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 156 This was by transposition Anagrammaticall, framed out of the name of the Earl of Worcester. Edwardus Somerset, Moderatus, sed Verus.
a1745 J. Swift On Barbarous Denominations in Ireland in Wks. (1765) III. 251 Some have continued anagrammatical appellations, from half their own and their wives names joined together.
1865 Illustr. London News 9 Sept. 234/2 With..his anagrammatical signature prepared.., the British correspondent nobly takes the field.
1941 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 72 322 He tells the younger Artemidorus to employ anagrammatical interpretations only when he would seem wiser than some other interpreter.
2005 BOMB Summer 88/1 English is particularly rich in anagrammatical opportunities. ‘Postmodern’ is ‘modest porn’. ‘Irish poetry’ is ‘ripe history’.
2. figurative. That involves the rearrangement or displacement of things. rare.
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the world > time > change > exchange > [adjective] > performed by
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1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 744 The Generations, and Corruptions or Deaths of Animals, according to this Hypothesis, are nothing but an Anagrammatical Transposition of Things in the Universe.
2001 D. Willis in T. Cohen Jacques Derrida & Humanities iv. 125 An anagrammatical reordering of the philosophical tradition.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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