acroamaticadj.

Brit.

/ˌakrəʊəˈmatɪk/, U.S.

/ˌækroʊəˈmædɪk/

Forms: 1600s–1700s acroamatick, 1600s acromatic, 1600s acromatick, 1600s acromaticke, 1600s– acroamatic.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin acroamaticus; Greek ἀκροαματικός.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin acroamaticus privately communicated by oral teaching to chosen disciples only, esoteric, secret, disposed to listen (a1540) and its etymon Hellenistic Greek ἀκροαματικός designed for hearing only, delivered orally, esoteric, capable of listening < ancient Greek ἀκροαματ- , ἀκρόαμα acroama n. + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Middle French, French †acroamatique (1553), French acromatique (17th cent.). Compare earlier acroamatical adj.

1. Of or relating to hearing. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [adjective] > relating to hearing

auditory1578

auditive1611

acroamatic1632

acoustic1635

audituala1652

acousticonc1660

auditorial1859

audile1897

1632 T. Randolph Jealous Lovers iv. iii. 59 Insensible noise, That with obstreperous cadence cracks the organs Acroamatick.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Acromatick, that hearkens or gives ear to anything, that requires much study and search; also musical, harmonious, or delightful to the ear.

1992 J. Trabant in Herder Yearbk. 4 The so-called auditive or acoustic phonology which I would like to call acroamatic phonology or oto-phonology.

2. Privately communicated by oral teaching to chosen disciples only; esoteric, secret.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > [adjective] > kept secret, esoteric

occult1480

secret1526

acroamatical1579

acroamatic1635

acroatic1656

esoteric1660

esoterical1850

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 512 Vsing their helpe, one Iohn Teutonicus By Acromaticke Magicke sported thus.

a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 159 Beloved, we read no Acroamatick Lectures: the secrets of the Court of Heaven..lie open alike to all.

1770 J. Langhorne & W. Langhorne tr. Plutarch Lives IV. 231 You did wrong in publishing the acroamatic parts of science.

1795 W. Beloe in tr. Aulus Gellius Attic Nights III. xx. v. 423 (note) Acroamatic discourses are those, says H. Stephens, which cannot from their depth be understood without hearing the speaker viva voce, and acroatic books are those which contain such discourses.

1819 A. Rees Cycl. V. at Books Acroamatic Books—Books containing some secret and sublime matters, calculated for adepts and proficients on the subject.

1833 Penny Cycl. I. 335/1 His [sc. Aristotle's] systematic treatises, which formed a connected body of philosophy, were called acroamatic..(though he never himself uses that name in his extant writings)... This distinction between his acroamatic and exoteric writings is mentioned by Gellius.

1874 Cornhill Mag. 29 180 From this book the Jews derived an acroamatic..doctrine, by them denominated jewel-lustre.

1930 H. L. Mencken Treat. on Gods iii. 131 The priest, not infrequently, makes his addresses in an archaic, foreign or artificial tongue, and to the accompaniment of acroamatic songs, postures and gesticulations.

1959 Speculum 34 289 The existence of a widespread acroamatic tradition is..conclusively shown by Edgar Wind's Pagan Mysteries in the Renaissance.

2008 Turkish Daily News (Nexis) 11 June That's what might be best described as an excellent example of acroamatic logic Onion is sour, life is sour, so life is onion What a mentality?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acroamatic
释义	acroamaticadj. Brit. /ˌakrəʊəˈmatɪk/, U.S. /ˌækroʊəˈmædɪk/ Forms: 1600s–1700s acroamatick, 1600s acromatic, 1600s acromatick, 1600s acromaticke, 1600s– acroamatic. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin acroamaticus; Greek ἀκροαματικός. Etymology: < post-classical Latin acroamaticus privately communicated by oral teaching to chosen disciples only, esoteric, secret, disposed to listen (a1540) and its etymon Hellenistic Greek ἀκροαματικός designed for hearing only, delivered orally, esoteric, capable of listening < ancient Greek ἀκροαματ- , ἀκρόαμα acroama n. + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Middle French, French †acroamatique (1553), French acromatique (17th cent.). Compare earlier acroamatical adj. 1. Of or relating to hearing. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [adjective] > relating to hearing auditory1578 auditive1611 acroamatic1632 acoustic1635 audituala1652 acousticonc1660 auditorial1859 audile1897 1632 T. Randolph Jealous Lovers iv. iii. 59 Insensible noise, That with obstreperous cadence cracks the organs Acroamatick. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Acromatick, that hearkens or gives ear to anything, that requires much study and search; also musical, harmonious, or delightful to the ear. 1992 J. Trabant in Herder Yearbk. 4 The so-called auditive or acoustic phonology which I would like to call acroamatic phonology or oto-phonology. 2. Privately communicated by oral teaching to chosen disciples only; esoteric, secret. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > [adjective] > kept secret, esoteric occult1480 secret1526 acroamatical1579 acroamatic1635 acroatic1656 esoteric1660 esoterical1850 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 512 Vsing their helpe, one Iohn Teutonicus By Acromaticke Magicke sported thus. a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 159 Beloved, we read no Acroamatick Lectures: the secrets of the Court of Heaven..lie open alike to all. 1770 J. Langhorne & W. Langhorne tr. Plutarch Lives IV. 231 You did wrong in publishing the acroamatic parts of science. 1795 W. Beloe in tr. Aulus Gellius Attic Nights III. xx. v. 423 (note) Acroamatic discourses are those, says H. Stephens, which cannot from their depth be understood without hearing the speaker viva voce, and acroatic books are those which contain such discourses. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. V. at Books Acroamatic Books—Books containing some secret and sublime matters, calculated for adepts and proficients on the subject. 1833 Penny Cycl. I. 335/1 His [sc. Aristotle's] systematic treatises, which formed a connected body of philosophy, were called acroamatic..(though he never himself uses that name in his extant writings)... This distinction between his acroamatic and exoteric writings is mentioned by Gellius. 1874 Cornhill Mag. 29 180 From this book the Jews derived an acroamatic..doctrine, by them denominated jewel-lustre. 1930 H. L. Mencken Treat. on Gods iii. 131 The priest, not infrequently, makes his addresses in an archaic, foreign or artificial tongue, and to the accompaniment of acroamatic songs, postures and gesticulations. 1959 Speculum 34 289 The existence of a widespread acroamatic tradition is..conclusively shown by Edgar Wind's Pagan Mysteries in the Renaissance. 2008 Turkish Daily News (Nexis) 11 June That's what might be best described as an excellent example of acroamatic logic Onion is sour, life is sour, so life is onion What a mentality? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1632
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