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单词 prismatical
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prismaticaladj.

Brit. /prɪzˈmatɪkl/, U.S. /prɪzˈmædɪk(ə)l/
Forms: 1600s–1700s prismaticall, 1600s– prismatical.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prismaticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin prismaticus prismatic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare later prismatic adj.
1. Science. = prismatic adj. 1.
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the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [adjective] > prismatic
prismatical1611
prismatic1668
diamond-cut1703
prismated1816
prismatoidal1821
prismoidal1826
prismoid1840
prismate1858
1611 A. Hopton Speculum Topographicum xiii. 201 Get the area of all the paralelograms and bases, adding the same together, so haue you the contents of the Prismaticall surface.
1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 88 Hexangular prismatical bodies.
1672 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 7 4096 The exquisite uniformity of shape, so admired in Gems (especially the Prismatical one in Crystal).
1716 MS. Rawl. D. 414 5 I think at the third part from the end in all prismaticall Solids.
1776 R. E. Raspe (title) An account of some German volcanoes..with a new hypothesis of the prismatical basaltes.
1840 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 130 495 Human pectoralis major... Transverse section, showing the prismatical form of the primitive fasciculi.
1862 Sci. Amer. 5 July 12/1 The inner surfaces of the sides of a prismatical rotary tub.
1933 Ecology 14 96 In many cases, clay soils are distinguished by a peculiar prismatical structure, which leads to a very satisfactory aeration of the soil.
1999 Inorganica Chimica Acta 295 245/1 The resulting tangerine prismatical crystals..were filtered off.
2. = prismatic adj. 2a. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > three-dimensional > prismatical or prismoidal
prismatical1654
prismatoidal1821
prismoidal1826
prismoid1840
prismate1858
1654 T. White Daillè's Arts Discovered in Apol. Rushworth's Dialogues 181 Prismatical glasses, in which we are pleased to know our selvs delightfully cosen'd.
1774 A. Gerard Ess. Genius xv. 312 Newton formed a judgment concerning the unequal refraction of the rays of light, from some of the simplest prismatical experiments.
1799 W. Jones Adams's Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. (ed. 2) II. xv. 22 There are..conical and cylindrical, pyramidal and prismatical mirrors.
1818 N. Amer. Rev. May 76 To have images floating before us in clear visibility, needs not a prismatical arrangement of rays.
1860 Times 19 Dec. 8/1 To Mr. Townsend, for 2d fortification, a prismatical compass.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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