单词 | illustrating |
释义 | > as lemmasillustrating illustrating n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [adjective] explanativea1500 expositive1535 resolutory1567 interpretative1569 expounding1571 illustrating1589 explanatory1600 explicative1602 explicatory1606 expository1628 clarifying1630 illustrative1643 luciferous1648 omnilucent1651 explaining?1683 illustratorya1734 elucidatory1774 elucidative1822 irradiativea1834 expositional1845 resolvent1856 enucleating1862 expositionary1882 luminant1891 interpreting1892 clarificatory1945 FYI1973 1589 A. Jenkinson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations ii. 374 To the illustrating of the Queenes most excellent maiestie, the honour and commoditie of this her highnesse realme. 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 157 It hath speciall use in illustrating, and amplifying. 1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace ix. 197 An illustrating work of the Spirit upon the minds of sinners. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 49 Our liberty..has a pedigree, and illustrating ancestors. View more context for this quotation 1840 M. Edgeworth Let. 30 Dec. (1971) 574 The illustrating speech of the Irishman to the waiter of ‘I'd wish to have the ham and the butter separate’. < as lemmas |
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