单词 | oculate |
释义 | oculateadj.ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > sight organ > [adjective] oculate1549 ocularc1600 visual1626 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [adjective] > clear- or sharp-sighted bright-eyeda1393 sightya1400 well-eyeda1425 well-seeing?a1425 eagle-eyeda1475 well-sighteda1529 clear-eyed1530 quick-sighted1542 oculate1549 quick-eyed1561 eyed1563 sharpsighted1571 clear-sighted1586 eagle-sighted1589 lynx-eyed1597 mouse-eyed1599 lycophosed1600 lycophosy1600 right-eyed1600 nimble-eyed1605 perspicacious1616 lyncean1622 piercing-sighted1630 perspicuous1657 sharp-eyed1672 gimlet-eyed1752 keen-eyed1781 keen-sighted1813 hawk-eyed1818 accipitrine1872 accipitral1881 1549 E. Becke Bible Ded. He that walketh without this lanterne..be he neuer so oculate..yet he is but blynd. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 221 It cannot be perceiued vnlesse the Anatomist be very diligent and occulate. 1632 T. Randolph Jealous Lovers iv. iii. 59 Do they not..vapour forth..fogs Egyptian, To puzzle even an oculate intellect? 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Oo2 An oculate faithfull Narrator. 1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 115 Kings are as Intuitive Angels, to..set a living pattern..before the Oculate Judges, that they may judge righteous judgement, by sight more than by quidditie. 2. Chiefly Botany and Zoology. Originally: having markings resembling an eye or eyes, ocellated; (also) †having holes resembling eyes (obsolete). Later (also): having eyes, or large or well-developed eyes. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > dappled or spotted > having eye-like spot oculate1656 oculated1688 pupilled1803 pupillatea1834 single-eyed1839 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Oculate, full of eyes or holes. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. A6v Raie undulate and oculate..stellarie oculate and clavate. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Oculate, full of holes like eyes. 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Oculatus,..presenting circular spots of different colours representing an eye... Applied by Lamarck to a tribe..of the Hemiptera Geocoriza, comprehending those which have very large eyes: oculate. 1931 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 18 433 A variation..easily recognised..by reason of its oculate corolla and the nearly glabrous leaves. 1955 V. Nabokov Lolita II. ii. 33 The lesser nymphet..would be all eyes, as the pavonian sun was all eyes on the gravel under the flowering trees, while in the midst of that oculate paradise. 1967 Amer. Naturalist 101 487 The transition from an oculate, pigmented species to a pale, eyeless one involves far more than mutation pressure and sampling error. 1982 Amer. Antiquity 47 237/1 A chronological assessment of 87 mummy masks..was made by Dawson who identifies the figure most frequently represented as the Oculate Being. 1992 Jrnl. Helminthol. 66 100 Eggs appeared in the uterus on day 14 and oculate miracidia on day 25. 1996 Contrib. Zool. 66 55 All specimens of these stygophilic populations remain oculate, even though their integumental pigmentation is more or less reduced. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † oculatev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To set eyes upon; to see, behold. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] seeOE to see with (also at) eyeOE yseeOE bihowec1000 ofseeOE thorough-seeOE beholdc1175 bihedec1275 heedc1275 witec1320 conceivea1398 observe1560 view?1570 eye1582 oculate1609 survey1615 snilch1676 deek1825 peep1954 1609 Euerie Woman in her Humor sig. H1 Diana bathing her selfe, being discouered or occulated, by Acteon. a1729 E. Taylor Poems (1989) 95 Let thy dazzling shine..its favour lay Upon mine Eyes that oculated stand And peep thereat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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