单词 | philomathical |
释义 | † philomathicaladj. Obsolete. = philomathic adj.In quot. 1828: ‘mathematical’. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > astrology > [adjective] astrological1538 mathematical?1549 mathematic1593 astrologian1621 astrologic1648 uranical1671 philomathical1709 astrologous1817 the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > [adjective] mathematicc1450 mathematical?a1475 posological1817 philomathical1828 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 11. ⁋5 Partridge..is dead and gone, who..Philomathical as he was, could not read his own Destiny. 1828 T. C. Croker Fairy Legends & Trad. S. Ireland II. 86 Too much whiskey..might occasionally prevent his walking the chalked line with perfect philomathical accuracy. 1886 Science 7 May 416/1 An invitation to the United States to be represented at the convention of the Philomathical society of Bordeaux. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1709 |
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