单词 | purging faculty |
释义 | > as lemmaspurging faculty C1. General attributive, as purging commission, purging day, †purging faculty, purging quality, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > defecation or urination > defecation > [noun] purgationa1387 shitting1386 officec1395 outpassinga1398 subduction?a1425 easementa1438 cuckingc1440 siegea1475 evacuation?1533 stool1541 egestion1547 dunging1558 purging1579 stooling1599 cackc1600 motion1602 dejection1605 excretion1640 exclusion1646 purgament1650 exoneration1651 disenteration1654 orduring1654 crapping1673 passage1681 seat1697 opening1797 defecation1825 excreting1849 poopc1890 movement1891 job1899 shit?1927 crap1937 dump1942 soiling1943 gick1959 jobbie1981 pooh1981 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 34 The feast of Lupercalia..is celebrated on the vnfortunate dayes of the moneth of Februarie, which are called the purging dayes [Fr. es iours malencontreux du mois de Feburier, lequel nom..signifie autant comme purificatif; Gk. ἐν ἡμέραις..τοῦ Φεβρουαρίου μηνός, ὅν καθάρσιον ἄν τις ἑρμηνεύσειε]. 1602 R. Marbecke Def. Tabacco 65 It may be your opinion is also, that Tabacco increaseth melancholie, and worketh this great daunger and offence, by his purging facultie. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 210 It is supposed it tooke the name Danewort from the strong purging quality it hath, many times bringing them that use it unto a fluxe. 1851 Times 5 June 3/1 The Church of Scotland occasionally issued what were called purging commissions. 1896 Jrnl. Bath & West Soc. 6 207 The herbage possesses the peculiar purging quality known as ‘teart’. 1996 J. Petropoulos Art as Politics in Third Reich (1999) 56 He directed Adolf Ziegler to include representatives from different branches of the bureaucracy on the purging commission. 2003 Revolution (Nexis) 1 July 54 Monday is a large purging day. People tend to clear out their inboxes at the beginning of the week. < as lemmas |
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