单词 | asiatical |
释义 | Asiaticaladj. Now rare. Asiatic.Apparently not recorded in the 18th cent.With quot. 1577 cf. Asiatic adj. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > [adjective] Asiatic1534 Asian?1556 Asiatical1577 Asiatal1615 Asiatican1621 Asian-like1850 pan-Asiatic1871 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Socrates Scholasticus vii. xxvii, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 392 He wrote many bookes of diuerse sortes. His stile was asiaticall, proude, and lofty. 1616 W. Lithgow Most Delectable Disc. Peregrination (rev. ed.) 75 For situation, Artizens, all manner of commodities, and variety of fruits, in all the Asiaticall Prouinces it [sc. Damascus] is not paralelled. 1858 Daily News 5 July 3/2 The impenetrable abode for Europeans of all those mighty Asiatical conquerors, the abode of Gingis Khan and Timur Leng. 1994 F. Mount Umbrella iv. 74 Several hundred Asiatical Tartars, armed with bows and arrows, and carrying light spears. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1577 |
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