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单词 metempsychose
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metempsychosen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French metempsychose.
Etymology: < Middle French metempsychose (1562) < post-classical Latin metempsychosis metempsychosis n. Compare slightly earlier metempsychosis n., metempsychose v.
Obsolete.
= metempsychosis n.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > transmigration > [noun]
transanimation1574
metempsychosisa1593
transmigration1594
transmutation1594
metempsychose?1608
commigration1613
metensomatosis1630
transincorporation1810
?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome i. vii. 34 The Metempsychose and transanimation of Pythagoras.
1786 H. More Bas Bleu in Florio 77 And he, who wilder studies chose Find here a new metempsychose.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

metempsychosev.

Brit. /ˌmɛtəmsʌɪˈkəʊz/, /ˌmɛtəmsʌɪˈkəʊs/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəmsaɪˈkoʊz/, /ˌmɛdəmsaɪˈkoʊs/
Forms: 1500s metemps'chose, 1600s metempseuchose, 1600s metempseucose, 1600s metempsuchose, 1600s 1800s– metempsychose.
Origin: Probably a borrowing from French. Etymon: French metempsychoser.
Etymology: Probably < Middle French metempsychoser (c1590) < metempsychose metempsychose n. Compare slightly earlier metempsychosis n. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (metempsikōu·s) /mɛtɛmpsɪˈkəʊs/.
transitive. To transfer (a soul) from one body to another; to cause to undergo metempsychosis. Also in extended use.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > transmigration > perform transmigration [verb (transitive)]
transmigratec1559
metempsychose1594
transanimate1613
metempsychize1618
metempsychosizea1843
1594 W. Percy Sonnets to Fairest Coelia xi. sig. Biv To other bodies of like simpathie, Thou art the last of these Metemps'chosed.
a1678 A. Marvell Loyal Scot in Wks. (1872) I. 222 Lest in time he were Metempsychos'd to some Scotch Presbyter.
1843 Fraser's Mag. 28 277 Their passion..having, in the meantime, metempsychosed itself into a platonisation.
1985 G. T. Nurse et al. Peoples of S. Afr. iv. 84 The ‘lost tribes of the Cape’ are not lost; they are hardly even metamorphosed; rather are they metempsychosed, the willing victims of the self-inflicted brain-washing of their shrewd forbears.

Derivatives

metempsyˈchosed adj.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > transmigration > [adjective] > undergoing
metempsychosical1622
metempsychoseda1635
transmigrant1654
transmigrated1682
transmigrating1693
metempsychosal1848
metempsychic1885
a1635 T. Randolph To Mr. Feltham 10 When minds change oftner then the Greek could dream, That made the Metempseucos'd soule his theame.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs Pref. 5 It is great pity she [sc. England] should..thereby have her metempseuchos'd Genius transmigrate into another People.
1883 Overland Monthly Oct. 362/1 You might be a metempsychosed stock manipulator or railroad king.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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