单词 | perceivance |
释义 | perceivancen. Now English regional (rare). The capacity or action of perceiving; mental or physical perception; discernment, wisdom, understanding; awareness, sense. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [noun] anyitOE eyesightc1175 sightc1175 sentimentc1374 mindc1384 intentc1386 fantasyc1400 savoura1425 spiritsc1450 perceiverancea1500 perceiverationa1500 senses1528 perceivance1534 sense1553 kenc1560 mind-sight1587 knowledge1590 fancy1593 animadversion1596 cognition1651 awaring1674 perception1678 scan1838 apperception1848 perceivedness1871 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [noun] > action of perceiving apperceivingc1386 perceiverancea1500 perceivance1534 embracement1599 apprehension1600 intuition1628 perception1762 apperception1848 external perceptiona1856 cognizing1862 perceptualization1936 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > sharpness, shrewdness, insight > [noun] sharpnessc897 yepshipc1000 insightc1175 yepleȝȝcc1175 yephedea1250 wit1297 fellnessa1382 policyc1440 discerningc1450 policec1450 inspectiona1527 perceivance1534 aptitude1548 sagacity1548 acuity?1549 nimbleness1561 acumen1579 seeing eye1579 esprit1591 acuteness1601 depth1605 penetration1605 knowingness1611 shrewdnessa1616 piercingnessa1628 discernment1646 sharpwittedness1647 nasuteness1660 arguteness1662 sagaciousness1678 perceptivity1700 keenness1707 cuteness1768 intuition1780 recollectedness1796 long-headedness1818 perceptiveness1823 kokum1848 incision1862 incisiveness1865 penetrativeness1873 flair1881 hard-boiledness1912 smart1964 spikiness1977 sus1979 1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) Eph. i. 8 Which grace he shed on us aboundantly in all wisdome, and perceavaunce [1526 prudency, 1611 prudence]. 1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 50 His particular end in every man is, by the infliction of pain, dammage, and disgrace, that the senses and common perceivance might carry this message to the soul within. 1694 R. Burthogge Ess. Reason 57 The Eye has no Perceivance of things but under Colours that are not in them. 1705 J. Beaumont Hist. Treat. Spirits iii. 71 Then appear'd another also a Red, or Sandy spotted Dog, with Legs not so long as a Tiger, to our perceivance. 1757 J. Richardson Acct. Life J. Richardson 179 Such who are arrived to a great degree of hardness and insensibility, and so have little sense or perceivance of good. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) II. 249 ‘The boy is a dunce, and has no perceivance’. 1893 H. T. Cozens-Hardy Broad Norfolk (Eastern Daily Press) 85 If the man..is occasionally the worse for drink, and not to be depended upon, they say he has no persayvance over hisself. 1923 E. Gepp Essex Dial. Dict. (ed. 2) 86 Persaivance, sense, intelligence. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 94 I had no perceivance about it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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