英语词汇“prospective stone”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. Used or suitable for looking forward or viewing at a distance (also figurative). prospective stone: a stone or crystal in which it was believed that distant or future events could be seen. historical in later use.Earliest in prospective glass n. 1.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [adjective]

prospectivea1584

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > crystal-gazing > [noun] > object used in

crystal stonea1387

crystala1400

crystal ball?a1513

prospective glassa1584

prospective stonea1584

show-stone1583

prospective1604

seeing-stone1680

ink-mirror1905

a1584 Tom Thumbe 298 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) II. 190 This cunning doctor tooke A fine prospective glasse, with which he did in secret looke Into his sickened body downe.

1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. R2^v That olde Witch Lamea, who as the Poets faine, had broade prospectiue eyes to pull out and in at pleasure.

1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. F4 It seemes, nature..to pleasure him the more borowed of Argos so to give unto him a prospective sight.

1652 E. Ashmole Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum Prolegomena sig. B^v By the Magicall or Prospective Stone it is possible to discover any Person in what part of the World soever.

a1687 W. Petty Papers (1927) II. 29 We see the small birds have more prospective and farther seeing Eyes then Men.

1903 Mod. Philol. 1 4 He [sc. Roger Bacon] could show the acts of people afar off in his ‘prospective stone’ of crystal, and obliterate both time and space.

单词	prospective stone
释义	> as lemmas prospective stone 2. Used or suitable for looking forward or viewing at a distance (also figurative). prospective stone: a stone or crystal in which it was believed that distant or future events could be seen. historical in later use.Earliest in prospective glass n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [adjective] prospectivea1584 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > crystal-gazing > [noun] > object used in crystal stonea1387 crystala1400 crystal ball?a1513 prospective glassa1584 prospective stonea1584 show-stone1583 prospective1604 seeing-stone1680 ink-mirror1905 a1584 Tom Thumbe 298 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) II. 190 This cunning doctor tooke A fine prospective glasse, with which he did in secret looke Into his sickened body downe. 1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. R2^v That olde Witch Lamea, who as the Poets faine, had broade prospectiue eyes to pull out and in at pleasure. 1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. F4 It seemes, nature..to pleasure him the more borowed of Argos so to give unto him a prospective sight. 1652 E. Ashmole Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum Prolegomena sig. B^v By the Magicall or Prospective Stone it is possible to discover any Person in what part of the World soever. a1687 W. Petty Papers (1927) II. 29 We see the small birds have more prospective and farther seeing Eyes then Men. 1903 Mod. Philol. 1 4 He [sc. Roger Bacon] could show the acts of people afar off in his ‘prospective stone’ of crystal, and obliterate both time and space. extracted from prospectiven.adj. < as lemmas
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