gradatimadv.

/ɡrəˈdeɪtɪm/

Etymology: Latin gradātim by degrees, < gradus step.

Step by step, gradually.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [phrase] > gradually or in stages

footmealeOE

(a, by) lite and litec1290

a little and a littlea1375

little and littlea1387

(by) some and some1398

by little and by littlea1425

little by little?a1425

littly?a1425

inchmeal1530

by small and small1558

by (a) little1577

gradatim1583

by lithe and lithe1592

by inchesa1616

inch by incha1616

to go slow1664

1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Fivv Three or foure degrees of minor ruffes, placed gradatim, step by step one beneath another.

1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 301 The vast quantities of water that flow over our heads in stormy or rainy weather, which..do gradatim diffuse themselves upon the Earth.

1700 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana (ed. 2) i. iii. 131/2 Make a gentle Fire first, which increase gradatim to the fourth degree.

1785 D. Low Chiropodologia xii. 104 Let them be bathed in water, tepid at first, and rendered afterwards, gradatim, more warm.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	gradatim
释义	gradatimadv. /ɡrəˈdeɪtɪm/ Etymology: Latin gradātim by degrees, < gradus step. Step by step, gradually. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [phrase] > gradually or in stages footmealeOE (a, by) lite and litec1290 a little and a littlea1375 little and littlea1387 (by) some and some1398 by little and by littlea1425 little by little?a1425 littly?a1425 inchmeal1530 by small and small1558 by (a) little1577 gradatim1583 by lithe and lithe1592 by inchesa1616 inch by incha1616 to go slow1664 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Fivv Three or foure degrees of minor ruffes, placed gradatim, step by step one beneath another. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 301 The vast quantities of water that flow over our heads in stormy or rainy weather, which..do gradatim diffuse themselves upon the Earth. 1700 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana (ed. 2) i. iii. 131/2 Make a gentle Fire first, which increase gradatim to the fourth degree. 1785 D. Low Chiropodologia xii. 104 Let them be bathed in water, tepid at first, and rendered afterwards, gradatim, more warm. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adv.1583
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