单词 | indigestion |
释义 | indigestionn. 1. a. Want of digestion; incapacity of or difficulty in digesting food. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > indigestion cardiac passiona1398 rawnessa1398 heartburnc1440 rawhead1440 heart-burningc1450 undigestionc1450 indigestion1495 crudeness1541 crudity1541 bradypepsy1605 predigestion1612 heart-scald1628 indigestiblenessa1631 dyspepsy1656 unconcoction1662 apepsy1678 incoction1684 soda1693 dyspepsia1706 cardialgia1710 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) v. xlii. 159 By scarsyte of vse of mete and indygestion a gloten desyreth indygeste superfluyte of mete. 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) i. 30 They fele some tyme a maner of payne in the stomacke or in the hed, for lacke of sleape or indygestyon. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Catal. Words Art Indigestion, want of concoction and digestion, by which means many crudities and raw humors are ingendered. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Indigestion, indisgestion, want of disgestion. a1674 Earl of Clarendon Brief View Leviathan (1676) 2 Which manner of diet for the indisgestion Mr. Hobbes himself doth much dislike. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 310 The trivial pain Of transient indigestion. 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xi. viii. 134 ‘His Imperial Majesty felt slightly indisposed’,—indigestion of mushrooms or whatever it was. 1880 L. S. Beale Slight Ailm. 84 Indigestion is learnedly spoken of as dyspepsia. 1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 402 Indigestion of amylaceous food leads to the same [acid dyspepsia]. b. with plural. A case or attack of indigestion. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > indigestion > case or attack of indigestion1714 1714 J. Purcell Treat. Cholick 147 The cure of the cholick occasion'd by crudities and indigestions of an acid nature. 1803 T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (new ed.) i. iv. 30 The disorders arising from indigestions. 1845 G. P. R. James Arrah Neil I. ii. 25 You will give me an indigestion. 2. Undigested condition; the state of not being reduced to order or brought to maturity; disorder, imperfection. Also, an instance of this condition. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [noun] derayc1300 disray13.. disordinancec1374 unordaininga1382 perturbationa1398 disarrayc1410 misordera1513 disorder1530 confusionc1540 mistemper1549 indisposition1598 ataxy1615 disordination1626 indigestion1630 tumble1634 discomposure1641 incomposure1644 dyscrasy1647 dislocation1659 disarrayment1661 disjuncture1683 rack and manger1687 rantum-scantum1695 derangement1737 disarrangement1790 misarray1810 havoc1812 unhingement1817 mingle-mangleness1827 bedevilment1843 higgledy-piggledyness1854 ramshackledom1897 inchoateness1976 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [noun] > unreadiness or immaturity rawnessOE unripenessa1500 crudeness1541 greenness1574 immaturity1593 indigestion1630 rudeness1645 immatureness1665 inchoateness1845 crudity1870 inchoacy1871 rudimentariness1885 1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §xxxviii In this mans Country..our whitenesse would passe..for an vnpleasing indigestion of forme. 1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 5 Leading him to dwell rather upon the indigestions of the elements than his own. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1861 Illustr. London News 25 May 485/1 Eschewing all indigestion-creating..delicacies. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 2 Dec. 3/2 What with the skate and the cycle, liver pills and indigestion syrups should soon vanish from the land. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1495 |
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