单词 | grand climacterical |
释义 | > as lemmasgrand climacterical 1. A climacteric or critical year or period of time; spec. the 63rd year of a person's life. Also in grand climacterical: = grand climacteric at climacteric n. 2a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > middle-aged person > [noun] > middle age > climacteric climate1574 climacterical1611 climacter1623 climacterial?1632 grand climacteric1634 climacteric1742 climacterium1876 climactery1887 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Climacterie de 63 ans, the Clymatericall, or dangerous yeare of 63, at which age diuers worthie men haue died. 1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. ii. 163 The common climactericall of all old men. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 333 Now past the fift climactericall of his disease. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iii. ii. xv. 114/1 He was come to that which we call, ‘The Grand Climacterical’. < as lemmas |
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