单词 | focillate |
释义 | † focillatev. Obsolete. transitive. To nourish, feed; to revive, refresh. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] afeedeOE foddereOE feedc950 fosterc1175 fooda1225 nourishc1300 nurshc1325 nourishc1384 abechea1393 relievec1425 norrya1450 nurturea1450 pasturec1450 foisonc1485 bield1488 aliment1490 repast1494 nutrifya1500 repatera1522 battle1548 forage1552 nurse1591 substantiate1592 refeed1615 alumnate1656 focillate1656 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Focillate, to nourish, comfort, or refresh. 1666 W. Austin Ἐπιλοίμια Ἔπη: Anat. Pestilence 105 He's that harmonious vent, that if we trust, Focillate will our fires and quench our thirst. 1708 J. Moyle Chyrurg. Mem. i. 3 As well to focillate the Brain, as to obsorb any sanguinous Humor that might remain extravasated, a Flannel Stupe..was applied. 1821 London Lit. Gaz. 17 Mar. 166/2 So racy a production, we are sure, must invigorate the parenchymata of every one, focillate the system, and prove a perfect eradicative of bile. Derivatives focillated adj. rare ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Focillated, comforted, cherished. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1656 |
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