单词 | phrontisterion |
释义 | phrontisterionn. literary. = phrontistery n. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > [noun] > educational institution studya1382 school1440 learning-place1517 pedagogy1571 learning-seat1584 seminary1585 Academe1598 phrontisterion1615 phrontistery1623 pedagoguery1820 thinking-shop1837 centre of learning1844 1615 T. Tomkis Albumazar i. iii. sig. B3v 'Tis the learn'd Phrontisterion Of most diuine Albumazar. a1635 T. Randolph Muses Looking-glasse iii. i. 42 in Poems (1638) Twill be the great Gymnasium of the Realme, The Phrontisterium of great Britayny. 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. ii. 71 Come open me your Phrontisterium, And quickly let me see this Socrates. 1704 J. Cory Metamorphosis 4 How unpardonable must it be then to Thunder at the Phrontisterion of the great Alcantara? a1832 F. D. Maurice Moral & Metaphysical Philos. in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) II. 583/1 The maps and geometrical instruments which the old Athenian found in the phrontisterium. 1899 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 489/1 We seem to be with the author in his phrontisterion, or thinking-shop. 1935 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 55 261/1 Strepsiades..merely takes off his cloak on entering the Phrontisterion. 1990 Omnibus Mar. 25/1 In desperation, the father tries to persuade his son to enrol at Socrates' new research-centre, the Phrontisterion or Brain-house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1615 |
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