单词 | physiurgic |
释义 | † physiurgicadj. Obsolete. rare. In Jeremy Bentham's terminology: produced or acted upon solely by nature. Cf. anthropurgic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [adjective] > natural or existing in nature kindlOE kindlyc1225 naturalc1390 kindlike1489 native1560 real1602 physiurgic1817 physioplastica1832 physiurgoscopica1832 1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 187 Applied to bodies..in their natural, or say physiurgic, state—human art—or say elaboration by human art—has two distinguishable objects. 1843 J. Bowring Introd. Bentham's Wks. i. 16/2 Natural History and Natural Philosophy are respectively represented by Physiurgic Somatology, and Anthropurgic Somatology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1817 |
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