单词 | avolation |
释义 | † avolationn. ? Obsolete. The action of flying away; escape, exhalation, evaporation. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > action of being emitted or emitting exhalation1398 smoking1530 fuminga1535 fumity1572 elevation1605 fumidity1623 avolation1650 fumosity1650 fumidness1727 steaming1819 outgassing1919 off-gassing1979 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [noun] > flying away or escape (of particles, steam) avolation1650 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) v. xxii. 231 The avolation of the light and favillous particles. 1684 R. Boyle Exper. Porosity of Bodies ii. 6 There being a great waste..by the avolation of invisible steam. 1758 J. Walker in Philos. Trans. 1757 (Royal Soc.) 50 129 This cremor..bearing a considerable heat without avolation. 1824 J. Galt Rothelan I. i. iv. 30 He was..but for a certain avolation of the eye, when looked steadily in the face, of a goodly aspect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1650 |
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