prosiliencyn.

Brit.

/prə(ʊ)ˈzɪlɪənsi/, U.S.

/proʊˈzɪliənsi/,

/proʊˈzɪljənsi/

Forms: 1600s prosiliencie, 1600s– prosiliency.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōsilīre , -ency suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin prōsilīre to leap forth (see prosilient adj.) + -ency suffix. Compare earlier prosiliate v.

rare.

The action or fact of leaping or projecting forwards. Chiefly figurative: great prominence, pre-eminence.

ΚΠ

1645 T. Urquhart Trissotetras sig. O3^v Prosiliencie, is a demission, or falling of the Perpendicular.

1665 J. Glanvill Sciri Tuum: Authors Defense 61 in Scepsis Scientifica A Repentine Prosiliency jumping into Being.

1832 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 914 He with his wonted premissory Munificence and characteristic prosiliency of Undertaking relieved me of the burthen.

1913 Amer. Econ. Rev. 3 882 After our Civil War the wonderful prosiliency of the nation swept aside the sinking fund requirements of the congressional act of 1862.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prosiliency
释义	prosiliencyn. Brit. /prə(ʊ)ˈzɪlɪənsi/, U.S. /proʊˈzɪliənsi/, /proʊˈzɪljənsi/ Forms: 1600s prosiliencie, 1600s– prosiliency. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōsilīre , -ency suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin prōsilīre to leap forth (see prosilient adj.) + -ency suffix. Compare earlier prosiliate v. rare. The action or fact of leaping or projecting forwards. Chiefly figurative: great prominence, pre-eminence. ΚΠ 1645 T. Urquhart Trissotetras sig. O3^v Prosiliencie, is a demission, or falling of the Perpendicular. 1665 J. Glanvill Sciri Tuum: Authors Defense 61 in Scepsis Scientifica A Repentine Prosiliency jumping into Being. 1832 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 914 He with his wonted premissory Munificence and characteristic prosiliency of Undertaking relieved me of the burthen. 1913 Amer. Econ. Rev. 3 882 After our Civil War the wonderful prosiliency of the nation swept aside the sinking fund requirements of the congressional act of 1862. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1645
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