单词 | primitial |
释义 | primitialadj.ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > primitive or early earlyOE formerc1374 primordiala1398 primec1429 primer1448 primitivea1475 pristinate1531 prisk1533 pristine1534 primordiate1599 primigenial1602 primitial1602 primigenie1615 primigenious1620 primigene1623 primogenious1625 primogeniala1631 primevea1640 primogenian1650 pristinary1652 primeval1653 primevous1656 protogeneous1660 primigenous1677 primo-primitive1678 antediluvian1705 priscal1831 archaic1833 primigenian1847 Palaeozoic1863 priscan1870 aboriginary1993 1602 A. Copley Another Let. to Dis-iesuited Kinseman 73 It appeares that a Iesuit at this day is not only digressed from the finenesse of his institution and primitiall honors as religious Ignatians; but also from fine and vertue-like vices. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ I Primitial, primitius. 1794 T. Dwight Greenfield Hill v. 115 His death, self-ruin'd man to save; His rise, primitial, from the grave. 1814 R. Southey Roderick xviii. 232 Thou Covadonga with the tainted stream Of Deva, and this now-rejoicing vale, Soon its primitial triumphs wilt behold! 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 210 But ah! from that primitial world to this,—From Eden to Chaldæa, what a change. a1865 in W. Jenks Comprehensive Comm. Holy Bible (1865–6) 589/2 I..will give thee a primitial foretaste of the hoped-for felicity this very day. 2. Of, relating to, or of the nature of, primitiae or first-fruits. ΚΠ 1645 R. Harwood Loyall Subiects Retiring-roome Ep. Ded. So doe they now most gratefully present their Primætiall offering. 1658 J. Robinson Endoxa Pref. 1 He that hath not had a primitiall tast and prelibation of them here below. 1717 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Primitial, belonging to first-fruits. 1755 W. Dodd tr. Callimachus Hymns iv. 118 But from the subject world primitial tenths Are sent to Delos. 1933 Amer. Anthropologist 35 171 The oldest people we know..practise the primitial sacrifice of all they obtain in hunting animals. 1998 Bonfire Night in bit.listserv.catholic (Usenet newsgroup) 6 Apr. The ‘Roman’ part comes about because that's the primitial see of the Church, as noted in the canons of Nicea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1602 |
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