单词 | exsibilation |
释义 | exsibilationn. rare. The action of hissing off the stage; ignominious rejection. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > audience reaction exsibilation1640 call1754 encore1763 goose1805 the big bird1825 recall1851 curtain1884 curtain-call1884 slow burn1936 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [noun] > expression of disapproval > by sounds or exclamations > specifically in the theatre exsibilation1640 goose1805 1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie ii. xix So many ages of exsibilation. 1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II 1858 T. De Quincey Pagan Oracles (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay VIII. 184 The brief exsibilation from the stage by the stern Roman of all Greek testimony. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1640 |
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