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单词 mother-idea
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mother-idea
mother-idea n. [after French idée mère (1745)] Obsolete an idea regarded as giving rise to or being fundamental to something.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun] > fundamental
mother-idea1821
idée mère1841
mother-thought1861
seed thought1863
1821 P. S. Du Ponceau Let. in M. O. Pickering Life John Pickering (1887) 313 This is a mother-idea that will create a new title in philological literature.
1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table x. 270 There is a mother-idea in each particular kind of tree, which, if well marked, is probably embodied in the poetry of every language.
1873 Appletons' Jrnl. Aug. 237/2 I can fancy myself in the caverns where the archetypical ideas—the mother ideas, as Goethe calls them—wove the web of life.
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