单词 | olympical |
释义 | † Olympicaladj.1 Obsolete. rare. = Olympic adj.2 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [adjective] > series of, as public spectacle Olympical?a1475 agonal1770 Olympic1905 Paralympic1955 Olympian1976 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 423 Demenetus..was turnede in to a wulfe, and restorede in to his propur forme after ix. yere y-paste, and..hade the victorye after that at the actes Olimpicalle [L. Olympico certamine]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † Olympicaladj.2 Obsolete. = Olympic adj.1 ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [adjective] > of non-Christian gods heavenlya1393 Olympianc1487 Olympical1567 Olympic1590 nirvanic1893 nibbanic1970 1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 85 They would haue brought to nought the seate Olympicall. 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 83 Remouing from my heart, all fearefull thoughts, with her Olymphicall aspects. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 85 Clemens Alexandrinus..hath these wordes..these fatte, dull, grosse and Olympicall enemies of ours, are worser then Waspes. a1784 G. A. Stevens Squabble in Songs, Comic & Satyrical (1788) 139 On Ida one day, at Olympical feast, The lass loving Jove was the host. 1792 S. Whyte Invocation in Coll. of Poems 184 Your Hebe, Juno and Minerva, With all the Olympical Caterva. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1?a1475adj.21567 |
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