单词 | quickenance |
释义 | quickenancen. literary in later use. = quickening n.1 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > giving of life > [noun] life-giving1573 animation1597 enliving1602 quickenancea1617 vivification1626 information1630 enlivening1674 vitalization1846 vivifying1860 interanimation1925 a1617 P. Baynes Entire Comm. Epist. Paul to Ephesians (1643) 396 Could he not..swallow up death, create life and quicknance in us. 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 21 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity A living member of her, which hath..quickenance from the head of the Church. 1958 Southtown Economist (Chicago) 11 June i. 4/2 Something of quickenance in the sound Gives it the exhilarant ring Of a rocking, painted merry-go-round. a1972 A. M. Klein Notebks. (1994) 161 That day is not far off when at last the procrastinator of quickenance will bestir him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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