irritantadj.¹n.

/ˈɪrɪtənt/

Etymology: < Latin irrītānt-em, present participle of irrītāre irritate v.¹: compare French irritant (17th cent. in Hatzfeld and Darmesteter).

A. adj.¹

†1. That ‘irritates’ or stirs up (see irritate v.¹ 1b); exciting, provocative. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating

stirring1421

movingc1443

provokingc1443

incitative1490

urgent1559

propulsory1585

pricking1592

pulsive1602

incentive1603

incitatory1610

urging1612

animalizing1617

impellent1620

irritant1636

instigative1644

propulsive1648

promptive1653

parastatic1656

exstimulatory1657

impulsory1659

appelling1666

irritative1686

instigating1702

spurring1702

stimulatinga1732

stimulatory1758

impulsive1788

stimulant1803

stimulative1836

exertivea1856

inciting1855

incitant1886

incitive1888

on-driving1927

incitory1941

1636 W. Scot Apol. Narr. (1846) 65 The occasion or irritant cause of the alteration of the Church Government.

2. Causing irritation, physical or (rarely) mental; irritating. Chiefly in Pathology, of poisons, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [adjective] > having specific qualities (of poison)

deadlyc1380

starkc1485

virulent1577

lingeringa1616

irritant1828

intoxicative1854

the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] > irritating

stinginga1250

provocativea1600

nettling1607

provokinga1643

provocating1651

urging1655

aggravating1685

irritating1707

piquing1794

enfevering1799

naggy1825

exasperative1837

raspish1854

exasperating1858

nagging1859

riling1860

provocatory1870

irritative1878

enraging1880

irritant1885

naggish1885

antagonizing1896

teasy1901

soddish1922

pissy1930

jerk1947

needling1958

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Irritant, irritating.

1834 Penny Cycl. II. 100/1 Irritant poisons, such as arsenic.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 493 The symptoms.., as in other irritant poisoning, vary within certain limits.

1885 Manch. Examiner 21 Jan. 4/7 They..have had no irritant or factious opposition to encounter.

B. n.

An irritant substance, body, or agency; in Pathology a poison, etc. which produces irritation; in Physiology and Biology anything that stimulates an organ to its characteristic vital action. Also figurative in reference to mental irritation.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > stimulation > [noun] > stimulus

stimulus1793

irritant1802

stimulant1880

cue1931

zeitgeber1958

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > irritant poison

narcotico-acrid1829

irritant1863

narcotico-irritant1873

1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 11 A glass of mustard whey, at times, is a good nutritive irritant.

1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion i. v. 141 It..is always excited to discharge itself by the introduction of food or other irritants.

1863 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 345 Any poison, even those which, like the metallic irritants, are with the greatest difficulty dislodged.

1877 I. Rosenthal Gen. Physiol. Muscles & Nerves 30 The influences which cause the contraction of the muscle..are called irritants.

figurative.1862 A. Helps Organization Daily Life 73 A persecution which pinches, but does not suppress, is merely an irritant, and not an absorbent.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

irritantadj.²

Etymology: < Latin irritānt-em, present participle of irritāre to make void, irritate v.²: compare French irritant (1762 in Dict. Acad.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈirritant.

Roman Law, Civil Law, and Scots Law.

Rendering null and void. irritant clause: ‘a clause by which certain prohibited acts specified in a deed, if committed by the person holding under the deed, are declared to be void and null’ (W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 1861).

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > legally invalid or faulty > annulling or abrogating

cassing1550

revocatory1590

irritant1592

rescissory1606

nullifying1640

repealing1648

rescissorian1658

1592 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1790) 19 In all tyme cuming, thay will juge and decide upon clausis irritant, conteint in contractis, takis, infeftmentis, bandis, and obligationis.

1603 J. Hayward Answer Conf. conc. Succession v. M iv The States elected Henry Duke of Anjowe for their king, with this clause irritant; That if hee did violate any point of his oath, the people should owe him no allegeance.

1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. I. ii. v. §27 Where the irritant clause was conceived in these words, ‘That the feu-right should fall, if two years duty happened to run into a third’, which was long the usual style, the irritancy was not incurred by our older practice till the whole of the third year's duty was due.

1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 82 The leases..are clogged with so many arbitrary covenants, capricious articles and irritant clauses, that they may be broke, whenever the landlord pleases.

1868 Act 31 & 32 Victoria c. 101 §9 It shall not be necessary..to insert..prohibitory, irritant, and resolutive clauses.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	irritant
释义	irritantadj.¹n. /ˈɪrɪtənt/ Etymology: < Latin irrītānt-em, present participle of irrītāre irritate v.¹: compare French irritant (17th cent. in Hatzfeld and Darmesteter). A. adj.¹ †1. That ‘irritates’ or stirs up (see irritate v.¹ 1b); exciting, provocative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating stirring1421 movingc1443 provokingc1443 incitative1490 urgent1559 propulsory1585 pricking1592 pulsive1602 incentive1603 incitatory1610 urging1612 animalizing1617 impellent1620 irritant1636 instigative1644 propulsive1648 promptive1653 parastatic1656 exstimulatory1657 impulsory1659 appelling1666 irritative1686 instigating1702 spurring1702 stimulatinga1732 stimulatory1758 impulsive1788 stimulant1803 stimulative1836 exertivea1856 inciting1855 incitant1886 incitive1888 on-driving1927 incitory1941 1636 W. Scot Apol. Narr. (1846) 65 The occasion or irritant cause of the alteration of the Church Government. 2. Causing irritation, physical or (rarely) mental; irritating. Chiefly in Pathology, of poisons, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [adjective] > having specific qualities (of poison) deadlyc1380 starkc1485 virulent1577 lingeringa1616 irritant1828 intoxicative1854 the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] > irritating stinginga1250 provocativea1600 nettling1607 provokinga1643 provocating1651 urging1655 aggravating1685 irritating1707 piquing1794 enfevering1799 naggy1825 exasperative1837 raspish1854 exasperating1858 nagging1859 riling1860 provocatory1870 irritative1878 enraging1880 irritant1885 naggish1885 antagonizing1896 teasy1901 soddish1922 pissy1930 jerk1947 needling1958 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Irritant, irritating. 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 100/1 Irritant poisons, such as arsenic. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 493 The symptoms.., as in other irritant poisoning, vary within certain limits. 1885 Manch. Examiner 21 Jan. 4/7 They..have had no irritant or factious opposition to encounter. B. n. An irritant substance, body, or agency; in Pathology a poison, etc. which produces irritation; in Physiology and Biology anything that stimulates an organ to its characteristic vital action. Also figurative in reference to mental irritation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > stimulation > [noun] > stimulus stimulus1793 irritant1802 stimulant1880 cue1931 zeitgeber1958 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > irritant poison narcotico-acrid1829 irritant1863 narcotico-irritant1873 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 11 A glass of mustard whey, at times, is a good nutritive irritant. 1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion i. v. 141 It..is always excited to discharge itself by the introduction of food or other irritants. 1863 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 345 Any poison, even those which, like the metallic irritants, are with the greatest difficulty dislodged. 1877 I. Rosenthal Gen. Physiol. Muscles & Nerves 30 The influences which cause the contraction of the muscle..are called irritants. figurative.1862 A. Helps Organization Daily Life 73 A persecution which pinches, but does not suppress, is merely an irritant, and not an absorbent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). irritantadj.² Etymology: < Latin irritānt-em, present participle of irritāre to make void, irritate v.²: compare French irritant (1762 in Dict. Acad.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈirritant. Roman Law, Civil Law, and Scots Law. Rendering null and void. irritant clause: ‘a clause by which certain prohibited acts specified in a deed, if committed by the person holding under the deed, are declared to be void and null’ (W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 1861). ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > legally invalid or faulty > annulling or abrogating cassing1550 revocatory1590 irritant1592 rescissory1606 nullifying1640 repealing1648 rescissorian1658 1592 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1790) 19 In all tyme cuming, thay will juge and decide upon clausis irritant, conteint in contractis, takis, infeftmentis, bandis, and obligationis. 1603 J. Hayward Answer Conf. conc. Succession v. M iv The States elected Henry Duke of Anjowe for their king, with this clause irritant; That if hee did violate any point of his oath, the people should owe him no allegeance. 1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. I. ii. v. §27 Where the irritant clause was conceived in these words, ‘That the feu-right should fall, if two years duty happened to run into a third’, which was long the usual style, the irritancy was not incurred by our older practice till the whole of the third year's duty was due. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 82 The leases..are clogged with so many arbitrary covenants, capricious articles and irritant clauses, that they may be broke, whenever the landlord pleases. 1868 Act 31 & 32 Victoria c. 101 §9 It shall not be necessary..to insert..prohibitory, irritant, and resolutive clauses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.¹n.1636adj.²1592
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