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单词 accensed
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accensedadj.

Forms: Middle English–1700s accensed, 1500s accenst.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin accensus , accendere , -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin accensus kindled, past participle of accendere accend v. + -ed suffix1, after incensed adj.2
Obsolete.
(a) Inflamed with emotion; stirred up, excited, incited, stimulated. (b) Set alight, kindled.
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1490 W. Caxton tr. Boke yf Eneydos xxiv. F.viiv She..knewe not yt she was accensed nor esprised in her corage of so grete a furour.
1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f.278r He was vehemently & more then of equitie accensed & provoked by the iniuries of the Portugales.
1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxi. f. 151 The more (O Loue) thy bitter pangs augment, Melting by times my sad accensed spreete, The more to burne, I feele my selfe content.
1573 T. Twyne tr. Virgil in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos xii. Ll 3 b The valient brothers band with griefe accenst in ire [L. accensi].
1613 T. Adams Heauen & Earth Reconcil'd f. 11v Candles once accensed, are not to be thrust into abstruse corners.
1684 T. Byfield Artific. Spaw iii. 29 Now when Water impregnated with a Spirit, or Vapour from the accensed Body of Sulphur, passeth through a salsuginous Glebe, already endow'd with the common Salt of Nature, it produceth Salt, when through Nitrous Veins, Nitre.
1762 F. E. H. Stiles in Philos. Trans. 1761 (Royal Soc.) 52 41 The flames, and the accensed stones thrown up, were very terrible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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