单词 | personated |
释义 | personatedadj.1 Now rare. 1. Represented or acted dramatically; feigned, pretended; fictitious, imaginary.In quot. 1594 with reference to a costume worn in representing a mythological character. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > [adjective] > acted personated1594 characterized1613 enacted1647 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective] > feigned, fictitious falsea1175 feignedc1386 pretenced1425 pretended1461 counterfeit1530 personate1565 sham1683 personated1711 fictitiousa1781 pretence1853 1594 2nd Rep. Dr. Faustus xx. sig. Hv In his Personated garments he seemed to be a very Angell, for it was in doubt whither Mercury was halfe so beautiful or no. 1606 B. Jonson Hymenaei 56 Betwixt these a Personated Bride, supported, her haire flowing, and loose, sprinckled with grey. 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. v. 196 The sagenesse, civility, thrift, abstinence, and such like personated parts and customes at home, will be all laid aside. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 92. ¶5 Whether or no they are real Husbands or personated ones I cannot tell. 1776 G. Campbell Philos. of Rhetoric I. i. ii. 75 The odd embarrassments, which in his personated character he is involved in. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 120 They could not bear even the hypothetical proposition of such wickedness in the mouth of a personated tyrant. View more context for this quotation 1805 W. Godwin Fleetwood II. v. 86 The husband she received with personated caresses was the individual in the world she was conscious of most deeply injuring. 1984 Guardian (Nexis) 7 Nov. There were allegations from Unionists that..as many as 5,000 personated or false postal votes were cast in favour of the hunger striker Bobby Sands. 2002 Santa Fe New Mexican (Nexis) 18 Aug. f2 The personated supernatural beings who appear in ceremonies. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > personification > [adjective] > personified personateda1613 personatea1631 personified1753 personalized1873 a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) xxi. 154 They held indeede but one personated nature to bee in Christ, resulting of the vnion of two natures not personated. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie (1636) i. ii. 62 They affirme two natures to be united in Christ:..one personated nature to be made of the two natures not personated, without mixtion or confusion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † personatedadj.2 Botany. Obsolete. = personate adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having petals > of corolla rotated1727 personated1731 multiplicate1760 personate1760 ringent1760 rotate1760 corollaceous1775 wheel-shaped1775 multiplied1777 masked1785 multiplex1813 corolline1830 caryophyllaceous1835 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Linaria The Flower, which consists of one leaf, is of an anomalous personated Figure, ending in a Tail behind, and in the Fore-part divided into two Lips. 1744 J. Wilson Synopsis Brit. Plants 161 The flowers are monopetalous, anomalous, personated, fistulous, and divided into two lips. 1775 J. Jenkinson Linnæus' Generic & Specific Descr. Brit. Plants Gloss. Ringent, personated or having two lips. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < |
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