forcepsn.

Brit.

/ˈfɔːsɛps/,

/ˈfɔːsᵻps/, U.S.

/ˈfɔrsəps/,

/ˈfɔrˌsɛps/

Forms: Also 1700s singular forcep, plural 1600s–1700s forcipes, 1800s forcepses.

Etymology: < Latin forceps, plural forcipes in same sense.

With singular and plural agreement.

1. An instrument of the pincers kind, used for seizing and holding objects, esp. in surgical and obstetric operations.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > obstetrical equipment > [noun]

birth stool1627

forceps1634

ungula1684

unguis1752

fillet1753

crotchet1754

lack1754

tire-tête1754

perforator1790

vectis1790

cranioclast1860

binder1861

stirrup1936

vacuum extractor1954

birthing stool1956

ventouse1960

society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > tongs or pincers

tongsc725

tongsc890

pinsons1356

turkis1390

pincersa1400

twitches?a1425

pinching iron1519

pincette?1533

spinsers1539

pincher1573

twitcher1573

tenailles1597

quitch1600

tenalia1603

forceps1634

vellicle1676

snapdragon1833

the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > forceps

tenaclesc1400

tongsc1425

raven's bill1446

parrotbill1598

duck's bill1601

swan's bill1631

forceps1634

beaks1656

volsella1684

tenaculum1693

rostrum1722

crane's-bill1753

porte-aiguille1830

volsellum1851

vulsellum1863

iris-forceps1874

speculum forceps1875

bulldog forceps1880

singular.

1670 R. Boyle Wks. (1772) III. 369 Motions..excited by our rousing her with a forceps.

1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy II. xi. 70 Thou hast left thy tire-tête,—thy new-invented forceps.. behind thee.

1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) I. 279 A forceps, or pair of pliers, for taking up insects or other objects.

1832 C. Babbage Econ. Machinery & Manuf. xviii. 149 The forceps draws the wire on to a distance equal in length to one pin.

1855 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. (new Amer. ed.) 292 One of the most valuable instruments employed in Obstetric Surgery..is the Long Forceps.

plural.1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xvii. xxvii. 659 Then must the tooth be taken hold of with some of these toothed forcipes.1685 London Gaz. No. 2054/4 A pair of Steel Forceps.1823 H. H. Wilson in Oriental Mag. 1 352 They were, therefore, pincers, nippers, or forcipes.1875 F. T. Buckland Log-bk. Fisherman 140 By using a long pair of forceps.

2. Anatomy, Entomology, and Zoology. Some organ or part of the body that has the shape of, or may be used as, a forceps. †Also, one of the two branches of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > digit

toec1386

forceps1661

digit1756

singular.

1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoges sig. B7 The Squillæ have a taile, but no forceps.

1759 O. Goldsmith Bee 27 Oct. 112 Furnished with a forceps above the mouth.

1765 Universal Mag. 37 9/1 The eggs at the origin of each forceps..would contain but one forcep.

1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 153 P. corrugatus, Bosc..forceps serrated.

1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man I. ix. 329 One of the two posterior legs..is converted into a forceps.

plural.1667 E. King in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 425 Never leaving to pinch them on the head with their Forceps or Claws.1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. xi. 190 Which is done by piercing their Prey with their Forcipes.1872 C. Darwin Origin of Species (ed. 6) vii. 191 These forceps can seize firmly hold of any object.1872 C. Darwin Origin of Species (ed. 6) vii. 191 Tridactyle forcepses..certainly exist on some star-fishes.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations (with reference to obstetric practice), as forceps-case, forceps-delivery, forceps-practice.

ΚΠ

1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women ii. 13 Simply spoken of as ‘forceps cases’.

1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women ii. 15 I shall here make one remark..in judging of the forceps practice referred to.

1883 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women (ed. 2) ii. 7 The result of injury, as by forceps-delivery.

C2.

forceps-tail n. an American species of scorpion-fly.

ΚΠ

1867 Amer. Naturalist 1 279 The Forceps-tail, or Panorpa, P. rufescens..is found in bushy fields and shrubbery.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	forceps
释义	forcepsn. Brit. /ˈfɔːsɛps/, /ˈfɔːsᵻps/, U.S. /ˈfɔrsəps/, /ˈfɔrˌsɛps/ Forms: Also 1700s singular forcep, plural 1600s–1700s forcipes, 1800s forcepses. Etymology: < Latin forceps, plural forcipes in same sense. With singular and plural agreement. 1. An instrument of the pincers kind, used for seizing and holding objects, esp. in surgical and obstetric operations. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > obstetrical equipment > [noun] birth stool1627 forceps1634 ungula1684 unguis1752 fillet1753 crotchet1754 lack1754 tire-tête1754 perforator1790 vectis1790 cranioclast1860 binder1861 stirrup1936 vacuum extractor1954 birthing stool1956 ventouse1960 society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > tongs or pincers tongsc725 tongsc890 pinsons1356 turkis1390 pincersa1400 twitches?a1425 pinching iron1519 pincette?1533 spinsers1539 pincher1573 twitcher1573 tenailles1597 quitch1600 tenalia1603 forceps1634 vellicle1676 snapdragon1833 the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > forceps tenaclesc1400 tongsc1425 raven's bill1446 parrotbill1598 duck's bill1601 swan's bill1631 forceps1634 beaks1656 volsella1684 tenaculum1693 rostrum1722 crane's-bill1753 porte-aiguille1830 volsellum1851 vulsellum1863 iris-forceps1874 speculum forceps1875 bulldog forceps1880 singular. 1670 R. Boyle Wks. (1772) III. 369 Motions..excited by our rousing her with a forceps. 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy II. xi. 70 Thou hast left thy tire-tête,—thy new-invented forceps.. behind thee. 1822 T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art (new ed.) I. 279 A forceps, or pair of pliers, for taking up insects or other objects. 1832 C. Babbage Econ. Machinery & Manuf. xviii. 149 The forceps draws the wire on to a distance equal in length to one pin. 1855 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. (new Amer. ed.) 292 One of the most valuable instruments employed in Obstetric Surgery..is the Long Forceps. plural.1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xvii. xxvii. 659 Then must the tooth be taken hold of with some of these toothed forcipes.1685 London Gaz. No. 2054/4 A pair of Steel Forceps.1823 H. H. Wilson in Oriental Mag. 1 352 They were, therefore, pincers, nippers, or forcipes.1875 F. T. Buckland Log-bk. Fisherman 140 By using a long pair of forceps. 2. Anatomy, Entomology, and Zoology. Some organ or part of the body that has the shape of, or may be used as, a forceps. †Also, one of the two branches of this. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > digit toec1386 forceps1661 digit1756 singular. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoges sig. B7 The Squillæ have a taile, but no forceps. 1759 O. Goldsmith Bee 27 Oct. 112 Furnished with a forceps above the mouth. 1765 Universal Mag. 37 9/1 The eggs at the origin of each forceps..would contain but one forcep. 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 153 P. corrugatus, Bosc..forceps serrated. 1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man I. ix. 329 One of the two posterior legs..is converted into a forceps. plural.1667 E. King in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 425 Never leaving to pinch them on the head with their Forceps or Claws.1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. xi. 190 Which is done by piercing their Prey with their Forcipes.1872 C. Darwin Origin of Species (ed. 6) vii. 191 These forceps can seize firmly hold of any object.1872 C. Darwin Origin of Species (ed. 6) vii. 191 Tridactyle forcepses..certainly exist on some star-fishes. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations (with reference to obstetric practice), as forceps-case, forceps-delivery, forceps-practice. ΚΠ 1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women ii. 13 Simply spoken of as ‘forceps cases’. 1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women ii. 15 I shall here make one remark..in judging of the forceps practice referred to. 1883 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women (ed. 2) ii. 7 The result of injury, as by forceps-delivery. C2. forceps-tail n. an American species of scorpion-fly. ΚΠ 1867 Amer. Naturalist 1 279 The Forceps-tail, or Panorpa, P. rufescens..is found in bushy fields and shrubbery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1634
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