单词 | extreme parts |
释义 | > as lemmasextreme parts a. Outermost, farthest from the centre (of any area); endmost, situated at either of the ends (of a line, series, or scale: opposed to mean). extreme parts (of the body): the ‘extremities’, hands, feet, fingers, toes, etc. (obsolete or archaic). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > [adjective] > outermost utmostc950 outmosta1382 outerestc1392 uttermost1398 extremal1447 utteresta1492 extreme1503 uppermost1548 outermost1587 outwardmost1598 extimate1659 1503 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 24 Chichester is in the extream Part of the..Shire. 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Diii Beginnyng with the two extremeste [nombers] that is .2. and .30. thei will by multiplicacion make .60. 1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum i. 32 [Hermodacts] purges Flegm by stool from the extream parts. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 281 The fruitful continent's extreamest bound. 1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 165 The principal Care required being as to the extreme Parts, as to the Feet and Legs, Arms and Hands. 1831 D. Brewster Treat. Optics x. 89 The refrangibility of the extreme invisible ray which possessed the power of heating. 1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xvii. 72 These two extreme points of his province..Hereford on the West and Norwich on the East. extreme parts a. In sense A. 1, as extreme parts, the highest and lowest parts in part music. ΚΠ 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 162/1 Extreme sixth, chord of the, a chord of modern growth, so called because the interval of an extreme or augmented sixth is contained in it, either directly or by inversion. 1880 Parry in Grove Dict. Music at Interval The interval of the augmented sixth is indifferently called ‘superfluous’ or ‘extreme sharp’ sixth; and the same terms are applied to the fifth. < as lemmas |
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