单词 | percur |
释义 | † percurv. Obsolete. transitive. To pass along or through; to traverse, cross. Also occasionally intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > extend over or across overstretch?a1425 span1624 percur1657 overspan1697 surmount1829 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] thoroughfareeOE overrunOE through-goOE through-gangOE passc1300 traverse?a1400 go1483 transcur1528 sweep1600 oversweep1612 supermeate1656 percur1835 overmeasure1896 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Pp2 A leaf..with three strokes percurring [L. excurrentibus] its longitude. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 384 The fan produces its greatest effect when the points of its wings percur in revolving about eighty feet per second. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 692 The sum of the spaces percurred by the piston in a minute. 1855 R. Hare Exper. Investig. Spirit Manifestations 385 It may be conceived that the time taken to percur a few inches of wire must be almost infinitely brief. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1657 |
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