单词 | pensitation |
释义 | † pensitationn. Obsolete. Consideration, pondering; a period of deep thought or reflection. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [noun] i-mindOE studyinglOE mindc1300 bethinking1340 poring1340 regard1348 weighingc1380 contemplationc1390 advisementa1393 deliberationa1393 advicec1405 reckoninga1413 visement?1414 considerancec1420 advisenessc1425 revolutionc1425 rewardc1432 mind-takingc1449 umbethinkingc1450 advisednessc1475 considering1483 beholding1530 meditationa1535 pondering1535 cogitation?1542 expending1545 ponderation1556 perpending1558 well weighing1566 surview1576 reflex1593 revolve1595 lucubration1596 agitation1600 perpension1612 vizamenta1616 pensitation1623 perpensation1623 perpendment1667 ruminating1668 commentationa1670 revolving1670 reflectiona1674 introspectiona1676 propendencya1676 ponderment1728 chawing1845 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Pensitation, a considering. 1650 M. à Vauts Husband's Authority Unvail'd 58 It may stand as a just Apology for many judicious worthy Divines, That their urgent Avocations otherwise, have not allowed them a thorow Search or Pensitation of this Point. 1676 D. Skinner in PMLA (1940) 55 110 Upon due pensitation with my self [I] have null'd and made void my contract with Elsevier at Amsterdam, have resum'd my copies to my self. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1623 |
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