单词 | orifex |
释义 | † orifexn. Obsolete. = orifice n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] > mouth or orifice mouthOE orifice?a1425 gull1545 chops1589 orifex1590 mouthpiece1683 maw1818 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 2nd Pt. sig. H6 All my entrals bath'd In blood that straineth from their orifex. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. ii. 154 Yet the spacious bredth of this diuision, Admits no orifex . View more context for this quotation 1625 T. Middleton Game at Chæss iii. i I strike deep in, And leave the orifex gushing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1590 |
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