单词 | irreption |
释义 | irreptionn. Creeping or stealing in, stealthy entrance. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > surreptitiously irreption1598 insinuation1608 subingression1654 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > [noun] > entrance or introduction insinuationa1530 irreption1598 1598 Order Prayer in W. K. Clay Liturg. Services Q. Eliz. (Parker Soc.) 680 The irreption of those undermining vermin the Priests and Jesuits covertly sent in. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. 122 By continuall watchfulnesse, we shall lessen the inclination, and account fewer sudden irreptions. 1926 G. W. S. Friedrichsen Gothic Version of Gospels 190 Previous to this there had been casual but continued irreptions from the Old Latin. 1926 G. W. S. Friedrichsen Gothic Version of Gospels 249 The Gothic reading could..be explained as a corruption due to the irreption of some parallel or reminiscent passage. 1974 Encounter Feb. 54/1 A protection against casual and deplorable irreptions creeping into the language. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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