单词 | pudic |
释义 | pudicadj.n. A. adj. 1. That has a sense of shame; modest, chaste. In later use chiefly spec.: designating an artistic representation of a nude figure, esp. Venus, with the hands or clothing covering the genitals, breasts, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [adjective] > having sense of shame or decency shamefula950 pudic1490 pudicala1513 pudent1558 pudibund1656 tender-foreheaded1659 society > morality > virtue > purity > chastity > modesty or decency > [adjective] well-itowenc1225 mannerlyc1400 pudic1490 pudicala1513 modestiousa1549 modest1550 pudent1558 delicate1634 pudibund1656 pudibundous1656 decent1734 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos vii. 32 To enterteyne hir pudeyque chastyte in perpetuall wydowhed. 1563 Ressoning Crosraguell & Knox f. 6 An honest & pudick matron. 1581 N. Burne Disput. Headdis of Relig. in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 172 Modest and pudict behauiour cumlie for vemen. 1610 R. Tofte tr. N. de Montreux Honours Acad. iii. 141 Modest and pudike Cynthia. 1786 T. Jefferson Eng. Gardens in J. P. Boyd Papers T. Jefferson (1954) IX. 372 In one of these [sc. recesses] is a Venus pudique, turned half round. a1913 F. Rolfe Desire & Pursuit of Whole (1934) 247 Water-babies (pudic, though incredibly tattered) wallow in every canal. 1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Feb. 169/1 The instructive geographical screen fallen to reveal a pudic Lady Teazle. 1988 Renaissance Stud. 2 274 The representation of Truth by a naked figure related to a pudic Venus. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 12 Jan. (Saturday section) 3 Many pudic and embarrassed Muslims claim there has been a mistranslation, that ‘virgins’ should be replaced by ‘angels’. 2. Anatomy and Zoology. = pudendal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > [adjective] privyc1325 pudendal1772 pudical1787 pudic1795 sexual1825 copulatory1836 copulative1855 primary1871 perigenital1953 1795 J. Bell Disc. Nature & Cure Wounds ii. 43 Blood had gone round by the branches of the Gluteal, Sciatic, and Pudic Arteries. 1819 S. Cooper First Lines Pract. Surg. (ed. 4) I. ii. xlii. 647 The external pudic branch of the femoral artery. 1876 T. B. Curling Observ. Dis. Rectum (ed. 4) iv. 25 The pain..deeply seated in the pudic region. 1975 Pflügers Archiv 353 33 The urethral reflex activity, either spontaneous or triggered by stimulation of the pudic nerve, may be inhibited. 1994 Jrnl. Dairy Sci. 77 3304 Mammary blood flow was measured by an ultrasonic flow probe implanted around the external pudic artery. B. n. Anatomy. = pudendal n. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > artery > [noun] > specific artery arterial vein?c1425 adorthy1525 subethal1525 temporal?1541 veiny artery1543 share artery1545 aorta1594 cephalic artery1599 subclavia1615 venous artery1650 subclavicular1656 pulmonary1707 cœliac artery or axis1713 renal1721 radial1723 carotid1741 ranine1753 femoral1754 hypogastric1774 iliac1782 pudical1803 articular1808 pudic1824 anonyma1832 internal mammary1835–6 iliac artery1840 transverse artery1842 innominate artery1866 innominate1879 thyroid axis1881 hyoid1883 medicerebral1889 coronary1893 1824 Lancet 11 Jan. 45/2 The external pudic communicates freely with the internal pudic. 1827 Lancet 18 Sept. 378/1 The transverse artery..was divided so close to the pudic, that there was not room for a coagulum to form. 1874 W. H. Van Buren & E. L. Keyes Pract. Treat. Surg. Dis. Genito-urinary Organs 3 The arteries come from the internal pudics. 1902 Lancet 8 Mar. 653/1 The dorsalis clitoridis came from the vaginal and represented the occasional accessory pudic of man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1490 |
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