单词 | meteorologics |
释义 | meteorologicsn. Now archaic. = meteorology n. (In quots. representing the title of Aristotle's treatise.) ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate temperurea1387 heavena1398 temper1483 sunc1540 climate1548 sky1583 temperament1583 clime1597 meteorologicsc1600 climature1615 meteorology1684 c1600 Timon (1842) v. iv. 86 Aristotle in his Meteorologickes, and the xvteene page as I remember, defendeth παραδοξ et ἄτροπος. 1700 S. Parker 6 Philos. Ess. 45 Aristotle..in his Second Book of Meteorologicks. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. I. i. ii. 41 The ‘Meteorologics’ [of Aristotle]..does not exhibit the doctrines..of the school in so general a form. 1909 Philos. Rev. 18 417 He [sc. Renan] knew of Arabic manuscripts in Hebrew characters of the compendium of the Organon, the ‘middle’ commentary of the treatise On Generation and Corruption, on the Meteorologics, the Psychology, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1600 |
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