mediumshipn.

Brit.

/ˈmiːdɪəmˌʃɪp/, U.S.

/ˈmidiəmˌʃɪp/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medium n., -ship suffix.

Etymology: < medium n. + -ship suffix.

1. The state or condition of being a spiritual medium; action or intervention as a spiritual medium.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > spiritualist or medium > practices of or conversion into

mediumship1852

mediumism1864

medianimity1876

mediumization1880

1852 A. Ballou Expos. Spirit Manifestations xii. 203 His mediumship has been distinguished by very peculiar and striking manifestations.

1856 Spiritual Herald Feb. 11 The healing mediumship of modern spiritualism is analogous to that of the early Christian gift.

1868 Law Rep.: Equity Cases 6 663 The wonderful things done by the spirits through the Defendant's mediumship.

1875 Q. Jrnl. Sci. 12 48 As an instance of hereditary mediumship, ‘the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy’.

1917 19th Cent. Jan. 115 His mediumship has given us a large mass of evidence which no amount of detective work could obtain.

1960 M. Spark Bachelors xii. 215 These messages from your late husband through the mediumship of Seton contained practical advice?

1989 Observer 26 Feb. v. 14/4 Mediumship is the art of bringing spirits of the dead specifically to communicate with their relatives.

2. gen. Intervening agency, instrumentality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > intermediate agency

mediationc1425

interventure1578

intermise1612

refraction1614

intercedence1640

intervent1657

intervention1665

intermediacy1713

intermedium1805

intermediary1859

mediumship1871

1871 Harper's Mag. Sept. 607 The spirit of Parley P. Pratt, the Mormon Isaiah, through the mediumship of his hymn, opened rebellion.

1882 L. Wingfield Gehenna II. ix. 274 Subterranean convulsions, through whose mediumship volcanic flames..would purify the heavens.

1890 ‘A. Thomas’ On Children I. vii. 131 He had been made known to them through the mediumship of an Aldermanic friend.

1927 A. H. McNeile Introd. New Test. 147 To reach the Pleroma of the Godhead through the mediumships of the angels, man must free himself from the evil influences of matter.

1993 D. Paterson Nil Nil 40 Sometimes, in autumn, the doors between the days Fall open; in any other season This would be a dangerous mediumship.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mediumship
释义	mediumshipn. Brit. /ˈmiːdɪəmˌʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈmidiəmˌʃɪp/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medium n., -ship suffix. Etymology: < medium n. + -ship suffix. 1. The state or condition of being a spiritual medium; action or intervention as a spiritual medium. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > spiritualist or medium > practices of or conversion into mediumship1852 mediumism1864 medianimity1876 mediumization1880 1852 A. Ballou Expos. Spirit Manifestations xii. 203 His mediumship has been distinguished by very peculiar and striking manifestations. 1856 Spiritual Herald Feb. 11 The healing mediumship of modern spiritualism is analogous to that of the early Christian gift. 1868 Law Rep.: Equity Cases 6 663 The wonderful things done by the spirits through the Defendant's mediumship. 1875 Q. Jrnl. Sci. 12 48 As an instance of hereditary mediumship, ‘the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy’. 1917 19th Cent. Jan. 115 His mediumship has given us a large mass of evidence which no amount of detective work could obtain. 1960 M. Spark Bachelors xii. 215 These messages from your late husband through the mediumship of Seton contained practical advice? 1989 Observer 26 Feb. v. 14/4 Mediumship is the art of bringing spirits of the dead specifically to communicate with their relatives. 2. gen. Intervening agency, instrumentality. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > intermediate agency mediationc1425 interventure1578 intermise1612 refraction1614 intercedence1640 intervent1657 intervention1665 intermediacy1713 intermedium1805 intermediary1859 mediumship1871 1871 Harper's Mag. Sept. 607 The spirit of Parley P. Pratt, the Mormon Isaiah, through the mediumship of his hymn, opened rebellion. 1882 L. Wingfield Gehenna II. ix. 274 Subterranean convulsions, through whose mediumship volcanic flames..would purify the heavens. 1890 ‘A. Thomas’ On Children I. vii. 131 He had been made known to them through the mediumship of an Aldermanic friend. 1927 A. H. McNeile Introd. New Test. 147 To reach the Pleroma of the Godhead through the mediumships of the angels, man must free himself from the evil influences of matter. 1993 D. Paterson Nil Nil 40 Sometimes, in autumn, the doors between the days Fall open; in any other season This would be a dangerous mediumship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852
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