单词 | instinction |
释义 | † instinctionn. Obsolete. 1. Instigation; prompting; inspiration. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation puttingOE sleatinga1122 eggingc1200 pricking?c1225 enticement1303 movinga1382 eggmentc1386 stirring1399 instinct1412 instigationc1422 motiona1425 provocationa1425 coyingc1440 ertingc1440 tollingc1440 artation1441 incitation1477 instinction1490 inhortationc1503 stimulation1526 abetment1533 onsetting1541 provokement?1545 incitament1579 stirring?c1580 irritation1589 incitement1594 spurring1611 to give foment to1613 fomenting1615 prompturea1616 proritation1615 urgea1618 exstimulation1626 fomentation1633 instinctment1661 spurning1672 impulsing1885 1490 Arte & Crafte to knowe well to Dye (Caxton) 8 That ofte cometh by instyncyon of the deuyl. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xiii. sig. Giv Tulli in his Tusculane questyons supposeth that a poete can nat abundantly expresse verses sufficient and complete..without celestiall instinction. 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces ii. sig. O.4 By the instynction of nature men were accompanyed togyther. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 20–21) 361 By his [sc. the Lord's] helpe and instinction onely, we preach and expound the Prophets. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 39 S. Gregory..moued by Godly instinction (as Iohn Stow sayth) sent Augustin. 2. Innate or natural impulse; instinct. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > natural impulse, instinct > [noun] resea1398 instinction1531 instinct1568 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. iii. sig. Yviiv This naturall instinction of creatures vnreasonable is necessary & also commendable. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. lxiii. 158 There followeth this temperature, an instinction or tickling to lecherie, and drinesse of the whole bodie. 1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile f. 96 Brute Beastes are led and guided by a naturall instinction and appetite. 1753 Life Frith in Wks. (1829) 74 In the nature of this young man, being but a child, God had planted marvellous instinctions and love. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1490 |
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