expirationn.

/ɛkspɪˈreɪʃən/

Forms: Also 1600s exsp-.

Etymology: < Latin ex(s)pīrātiōn-em, noun of action < ex(s)pīrāre to expire v.

The action of expiring.

a. The action of breathing out (air, etc.); emission (of air, wind, etc.); an instance of this. Const. of.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > blowing outwards or emission of air

expiring1612

exsufflation1623

expiration1642

outblowing1887

1642 Preparative for Fast 4 This tends to the very expiration of the animall and vitall spirits.

1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia v. 38 Regular inspirations and expirations of air, by caverns and fissures.

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. vi. 80 There came finally an utter expiration of air from the whole heaven in the form of a slow breeze.

figurative.1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 365 Prayer is..The expiration of the thing inspired.

†b. = respiration n. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [noun]

orthOE

breatha1300

spiritc1350

aspirement1393

breathinga1398

suspiry1398

spirtc1415

respiration?a1425

respiring?a1425

windc1450

soufflement1483

anding1487

spiring1533

spiration1568

suspiration1604

aspiration1608

expiration1638

eupnœa1706

flation1708

rebreathing1877

ventilation1891

1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1684) i. xiv. 180 The extream thinness of it [air]..may make it unfit for Expiration.

2. The action, or an act, of breathing out air from the lungs; also applied to a supposed analogous action in plants.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun]

pufflOE

fnastinga1382

pufta1425

blasting1535

outbreathing1574

efflation1578

expiration1603

perspiration1611

expiring1661

flatus1692

exhalation1742

utterance1844

poof1864

pew1932

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 840 It [the breast] transmitteth back againe the superfluity thereof into the lungs, whereby it [the wind] is sent forth by way of exspiration.

1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον iv. 189 In her last expiration expressing the invincible spirit of her son Alexander.

1793 T. Beddoes Let. to E. Darwin 44 Having by a strong expiration expelled from his lungs as much atmospheric air as possible.

1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 202 He is recorded as the discoverer of the expiration of plants.

1861 F. H. Ramadge Curability of Consumption 36 The impeded expiration..caused..the lower lobes of the lungs to be exceedingly enlarged.

†3.

a. The action of exhaling or evaporating; exhalation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [noun] > becoming or making into vapour > evaporation

evaporationa1398

exhalation1398

consumptiona1400

vapouring1548

transpiration1562

divaporation1617

exhalinga1618

expiration1626

exhalement1646

perspiration1652

transpiring1670

aerification1790

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §866 The true Cause of Cold, is an Expiration from the Globe of the Earth.

1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. xvi. 66 They doe hinder the expiration of the venome.

1655 J. Howell 4th Vol. Familiar Lett. l. 120 By the expiration of such Atomes the dogg finds the sent as he hunts.

1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.

1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.

†b. concrete. That which is expired or exhaled; an exhalation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > of intangible things or particles from an object > that which

streamc1374

expiration1576

project1596

deflux1603

defluxion1603

effluence1603

resultation1603

resultance1611

resultancy1613

effluxion1625

effluency1646

emanation1646

efflux1647

issue1659

emission1664

offshoot1674

elapsea1677

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. ii. f. 8^v The Spirite is a certayne vapour,..or expyration, proceding out of the humours.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. iii. 154 The Magnetical Exspirations of the Loadstone may..be seen in the form of a mist.

1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 579 The moist steams and exspirations of the Heart.

1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.

†4.

a. The action of breathing one's last; death, decease. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > [noun]

hensithOE

qualmOE

bale-sithea1000

endingc1000

fallOE

forthsitheOE

soulingOE

life's endOE

deathOE

hethensithc1200

last end?c1225

forthfarec1275

dying1297

finec1300

partingc1300

endc1305

deceasec1330

departc1330

starving1340

passingc1350

latter enda1382

obita1382

perishingc1384

carrion1387

departing1388

finishmentc1400

trespassement14..

passing forthc1410

sesse1417

cess1419

fininga1425

resolutiona1425

departisona1450

passagea1450

departmentc1450

consummation?a1475

dormition1483

debt to (also of) naturea1513

dissolutionc1522

expirationa1530

funeral?a1534

change1543

departure1558

last change1574

transmigration1576

dissolving1577

shaking of the sheets?1577

departance1579

deceasure1580

mortality1582

deceasing1591

waftage1592

launching1599

quietus1603

doom1609

expire1612

expiring1612

period1613

defunctiona1616

Lethea1616

fail1623

dismissiona1631

set1635

passa1645

disanimation1646

suffering1651

abition1656

Passovera1662

latter (last) end1670

finis1682

exitus1706

perch1722

demission1735

demise1753

translation1760

transit1764

dropping1768

expiry1790

departal1823

finish1826

homegoing1866

the last (also final, great) round-up1879

snuffing1922

fade-out1924

thirty1929

appointment in Samarra1934

dirt nap1981

big chill1987

a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. CCx Yf [he]..had taken his body to lyfe agayn, streyght after his expiracyon.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 580 She lieth downe as though she were deade..shutting her eyes, and shewing al other tokens of expiration.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 41 The Lord Treasurer..had notice of the Clark's expiration.

1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 215 The attendants did not discern the exact time of his expiration.

1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. vii. 383 He died, by a quiet expiration, at his castle of Dunadeer.

1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.

†b. transferred and figurative. Of a flame, a sentiment, etc.: The fact or process of dying out; the state of being extinct. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > ceasing to exist

deathOE

out-burninga1382

fading1578

desition1612

desistency1615

expiration1649

quietus1744

nothingness1813

defunctness1883

unbecoming1883

dead-and-goneness1891

1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar iii. §1 A very great cause of the dryness and expiration of men's devotion.

1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xiii. 85 To satisfie our selves of its expiration, we had darken'd the Room, and in vain endeavored to discover any spark of Fire.

5. The fact of coming to an end; termination, end, close:

a. of a period of time, or of something made to last a certain time, as a law, truce, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > coming or bringing to an end > coming to an end or expiry

endc1000

ush1463

outrunning1483

extermination1490

ish1502

expirement1526

concluding1530

expiration1562

closing1598

terminating1598

cessure1607

outpassing1609

expire1612

expiring1612

expiry1807

cesser1809

1562 Act 5 Eliz. c. 15 §1 Sithence the Expiration and Ending of the Statute.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. iii. 110 Thou..art come, Before the expiration of thy time.

1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 63 in Sylva About the expiration of this Moneth carry into the shade..Auriculas.

1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. viii. 475 A fortnight after the expiration of the Treaty at Uxbridge.

1790 W. Paley Horæ Paulinæ Rom. ii. 19 The shaving of the head denoted the expiration of the Nazaritic vow.

1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 110 And thus she continued to do..until the expiration of the second year.

1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire V. xlii. 24 The government of the Gaulish provinces..followed upon the expiration of his functions in the city.

†b. of a race, the world. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 181 After the expiration of which ancient Race, there came..another Colony [of bees].

1690 T. Burnet Theory of Earth iii. 32 What hath appear'd..relating to the chronology of the world: giving..certain marks of its expiration.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	expiration
释义	expirationn. /ɛkspɪˈreɪʃən/ Forms: Also 1600s exsp-. Etymology: < Latin ex(s)pīrātiōn-em, noun of action < ex(s)pīrāre to expire v. The action of expiring. 1. a. The action of breathing out (air, etc.); emission (of air, wind, etc.); an instance of this. Const. of. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > blowing outwards or emission of air expiring1612 exsufflation1623 expiration1642 outblowing1887 1642 Preparative for Fast 4 This tends to the very expiration of the animall and vitall spirits. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia v. 38 Regular inspirations and expirations of air, by caverns and fissures. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. vi. 80 There came finally an utter expiration of air from the whole heaven in the form of a slow breeze. figurative.1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 365 Prayer is..The expiration of the thing inspired. †b. = respiration n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [noun] orthOE breatha1300 spiritc1350 aspirement1393 breathinga1398 suspiry1398 spirtc1415 respiration?a1425 respiring?a1425 windc1450 soufflement1483 anding1487 spiring1533 spiration1568 suspiration1604 aspiration1608 expiration1638 eupnœa1706 flation1708 rebreathing1877 ventilation1891 1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1684) i. xiv. 180 The extream thinness of it [air]..may make it unfit for Expiration. 2. The action, or an act, of breathing out air from the lungs; also applied to a supposed analogous action in plants. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun] pufflOE fnastinga1382 pufta1425 blasting1535 outbreathing1574 efflation1578 expiration1603 perspiration1611 expiring1661 flatus1692 exhalation1742 utterance1844 poof1864 pew1932 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 840 It [the breast] transmitteth back againe the superfluity thereof into the lungs, whereby it [the wind] is sent forth by way of exspiration. 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον iv. 189 In her last expiration expressing the invincible spirit of her son Alexander. 1793 T. Beddoes Let. to E. Darwin 44 Having by a strong expiration expelled from his lungs as much atmospheric air as possible. 1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 202 He is recorded as the discoverer of the expiration of plants. 1861 F. H. Ramadge Curability of Consumption 36 The impeded expiration..caused..the lower lobes of the lungs to be exceedingly enlarged. †3. a. The action of exhaling or evaporating; exhalation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [noun] > becoming or making into vapour > evaporation evaporationa1398 exhalation1398 consumptiona1400 vapouring1548 transpiration1562 divaporation1617 exhalinga1618 expiration1626 exhalement1646 perspiration1652 transpiring1670 aerification1790 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §866 The true Cause of Cold, is an Expiration from the Globe of the Earth. 1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. xvi. 66 They doe hinder the expiration of the venome. 1655 J. Howell 4th Vol. Familiar Lett. l. 120 By the expiration of such Atomes the dogg finds the sent as he hunts. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. †b. concrete. That which is expired or exhaled; an exhalation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > of intangible things or particles from an object > that which streamc1374 expiration1576 project1596 deflux1603 defluxion1603 effluence1603 resultation1603 resultance1611 resultancy1613 effluxion1625 effluency1646 emanation1646 efflux1647 issue1659 emission1664 offshoot1674 elapsea1677 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. ii. f. 8^v The Spirite is a certayne vapour,..or expyration, proceding out of the humours. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. iii. 154 The Magnetical Exspirations of the Loadstone may..be seen in the form of a mist. 1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 579 The moist steams and exspirations of the Heart. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. †4. a. The action of breathing one's last; death, decease. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [noun] hensithOE qualmOE bale-sithea1000 endingc1000 fallOE forthsitheOE soulingOE life's endOE deathOE hethensithc1200 last end?c1225 forthfarec1275 dying1297 finec1300 partingc1300 endc1305 deceasec1330 departc1330 starving1340 passingc1350 latter enda1382 obita1382 perishingc1384 carrion1387 departing1388 finishmentc1400 trespassement14.. passing forthc1410 sesse1417 cess1419 fininga1425 resolutiona1425 departisona1450 passagea1450 departmentc1450 consummation?a1475 dormition1483 debt to (also of) naturea1513 dissolutionc1522 expirationa1530 funeral?a1534 change1543 departure1558 last change1574 transmigration1576 dissolving1577 shaking of the sheets?1577 departance1579 deceasure1580 mortality1582 deceasing1591 waftage1592 launching1599 quietus1603 doom1609 expire1612 expiring1612 period1613 defunctiona1616 Lethea1616 fail1623 dismissiona1631 set1635 passa1645 disanimation1646 suffering1651 abition1656 Passovera1662 latter (last) end1670 finis1682 exitus1706 perch1722 demission1735 demise1753 translation1760 transit1764 dropping1768 expiry1790 departal1823 finish1826 homegoing1866 the last (also final, great) round-up1879 snuffing1922 fade-out1924 thirty1929 appointment in Samarra1934 dirt nap1981 big chill1987 a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. CCx Yf [he]..had taken his body to lyfe agayn, streyght after his expiracyon. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 580 She lieth downe as though she were deade..shutting her eyes, and shewing al other tokens of expiration. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 41 The Lord Treasurer..had notice of the Clark's expiration. 1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 215 The attendants did not discern the exact time of his expiration. 1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. vii. 383 He died, by a quiet expiration, at his castle of Dunadeer. 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts. †b. transferred and figurative. Of a flame, a sentiment, etc.: The fact or process of dying out; the state of being extinct. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > ceasing to exist deathOE out-burninga1382 fading1578 desition1612 desistency1615 expiration1649 quietus1744 nothingness1813 defunctness1883 unbecoming1883 dead-and-goneness1891 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar iii. §1 A very great cause of the dryness and expiration of men's devotion. 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xiii. 85 To satisfie our selves of its expiration, we had darken'd the Room, and in vain endeavored to discover any spark of Fire. 5. The fact of coming to an end; termination, end, close: a. of a period of time, or of something made to last a certain time, as a law, truce, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > coming or bringing to an end > coming to an end or expiry endc1000 ush1463 outrunning1483 extermination1490 ish1502 expirement1526 concluding1530 expiration1562 closing1598 terminating1598 cessure1607 outpassing1609 expire1612 expiring1612 expiry1807 cesser1809 1562 Act 5 Eliz. c. 15 §1 Sithence the Expiration and Ending of the Statute. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. iii. 110 Thou..art come, Before the expiration of thy time. View more context for this quotation 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 63 in Sylva About the expiration of this Moneth carry into the shade..Auriculas. 1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. viii. 475 A fortnight after the expiration of the Treaty at Uxbridge. 1790 W. Paley Horæ Paulinæ Rom. ii. 19 The shaving of the head denoted the expiration of the Nazaritic vow. 1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 110 And thus she continued to do..until the expiration of the second year. 1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire V. xlii. 24 The government of the Gaulish provinces..followed upon the expiration of his functions in the city. †b. of a race, the world. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 181 After the expiration of which ancient Race, there came..another Colony [of bees]. 1690 T. Burnet Theory of Earth iii. 32 What hath appear'd..relating to the chronology of the world: giving..certain marks of its expiration. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1530
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