单词 | jactitation |
释义 | jactitationn. 1. a. Public or open declaration, esp. of a boastful sort; ostentatious affirmation; boasting, bragging. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] yelpc888 yelpinga1050 roosingc1175 boastc1300 avauntment1303 avauntry1330 vauntingc1340 bragc1360 avauntingc1380 boastingc1380 avauntance1393 angarda1400 bragging1399 vaunta1400 crackingc1440 crackc1450 crowing1484 jactancea1492 vaunterya1492 bragancea1500 gloriation?1504 blasta1513 vousting1535 braggery?1571 jactation1576 self-boasting1577 thrasonism1596 braggartry1598 braggartism1601 jactancy1623 braggadocianism1624 blazing1628 jactitation1632 word-braving1642 rodomontadea1648 fanfaronade1652 superbiloquence1656 vapouring1656 rodomontading1661 blow1684 goster1703 gasconade1709 gasconading1709 vauntingness1727 braggadocioa1734 Gasconism1744 Gascoigny1754 braggade1763 gostering1763 penny trumpet1783 cockalorum?a1792 boastfulness1810 vauntage1818 bull-flesh1820 blowing1840 vauntiness1851 kompology1854 loud-mouthing1858 skite1860 gabbing1869 mouth1891 buck1895 skiting1916 boosterism1926 the mind > language > statement > [noun] > a statement or declaration > public or open jactitation1632 1632 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 304 This jactitation or gloriacion of adultery is as much as a confession of the fact. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 136 The Arch-bishop sent his Mandate to the Abbot and Convent of Glassenbury, henceforward to desist from any jactitation of Dunstan's Corpse. 1766 J. Ibbetson Plea Subscr. 39 Art. (T. Suppl.) Shall the jactitation of his friends be instead of a public revocation on his own part? 1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 684 What Johnson would call his perpetual ‘jactitation’ about the infinite wealth of the Indus.] b. Law. jactitation of marriage: see quots. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > [noun] > false boast of marriage jactitation of marriage1685 1685 H. Consett Pract. Spiritual Courts 252 The Defendant being cited in a Cause of Jactitation or Boasting of Marriage. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 101 The long contested cause of Jactitation, brought by the Hon. Thomas Harvey against his lady, after a cohabitation of eighteen years. 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) 432/1 The suit of jactitation of marriage..which is not known to modern practice, may still be brought in the Divorce Court by the express terms of 20 and 21 Vict. c. 85, s. 6, when a person falsely boasts that he or she is married to another whereby a reputation of their marriage may ensue. The party injured sues for the purpose of having perpetual silence enjoined upon the unjustifiable boaster. 1892 Daily News 12 July 2/4 The case of ‘Thompson v. Rourke’ ..is a suit marked ‘Jactitation’, and is of a very novel character, it being thirty years since such a case was before the Court. 2. a. Pathology. A restless tossing of the body: a symptom of distress in severe diseases. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tossing or floccillation jactitation1665 jactationa1699 floccillation1842 carphology1854 1665 G. Harvey Disc. Plague 3 A perpetual restlesness, with anguishing jactitations, or throwing ones self from one part of the bed to the other. 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 115 Voice querulous with constant moaning; jactitation; pulse..feeble. 1844 B. G. Babington tr. J. F. C. Hecker Epidemics Middle Ages (new ed.) 318 An insufferable itching came on over the whole body, accompanied by distressing jactitation. b. A twitching or convulsive movement of a limb or muscle. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tic or twitch spasm1477 vellication1665 subsultus1696 tic douloureux1800 tic1822 jerking1827 live blood1834 nervous tic1858 jactitation1861 habit spasm1888 myokymia1901 fasciculation1938 1861 T. J. Graham Pract. Med. 426 There may be jactitation of the extremities. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] > from mouth to mouth banding1589 bandying1599 jactitation1761 give and take1837 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IV. xxix. 193 After much dispassionate enquiry and jactitation of the arguments on all sides,—it has been adjudged for the negative. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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